With the advancement of astronomical observation technology,people have a deeper understanding of the formation and evolution of galaxies,but many details of our own Milky Way and other external galaxies are still unk...With the advancement of astronomical observation technology,people have a deeper understanding of the formation and evolution of galaxies,but many details of our own Milky Way and other external galaxies are still unknown.Therefore,by studying the formation and orbital transformation mechanism of satellites,planets and stars,the author puts forward a new theory on the formation and evolution of stars and galaxies,thus revealing the hierarchical structure of galaxies and the formation and evolution laws of main sequence stars,red giants,white dwarfs,black dwarfs,supernovae,neutron stars,black holes and quasars.Some special phenomena in the course of star formation and evolution,such as sunspots,flares,fast radio bursts and gamma-ray bursts,have also been revealed.展开更多
旋涡星系图像中所蕴含的旋臂信息,尤其是旋臂数量,对研究星系结构演化和星系动力学具有重要价值.在当前星系观测数据爆发式增长的背景下,如何快速识别出旋臂数量成为旋涡星系研究的重要问题.基于Galaxy Zoo DECaLS(Dark Energy Camera L...旋涡星系图像中所蕴含的旋臂信息,尤其是旋臂数量,对研究星系结构演化和星系动力学具有重要价值.在当前星系观测数据爆发式增长的背景下,如何快速识别出旋臂数量成为旋涡星系研究的重要问题.基于Galaxy Zoo DECaLS(Dark Energy Camera Legacy Survey)数据集,研究ResNet(Residual Networks)模型从旋涡星系图像中识别旋臂数量的方法,通过对比分析ResNet在不同网络层数下的实验结果,得出具有32层网络结构的ResNet模型,即ResNet32效果最佳,其总体准确率为83%,识别效果优于ViT(Vision Transformer)、EfficientNet和DenseNet等网络模型.在对不同旋臂数量的识别方面,识别准确率与训练样本的多少有较强的关系,拥有2个旋臂的图像数量有6800张,其F1分数(F1-Score)值达到0.9,而有4个旋臂的图像数量只有237张,其F1-Score值也最低.实验进一步分析了融合传统星系图像特征的识别效果,发现融合传统星系图像特征在提升旋臂数量识别方面作用有限.展开更多
The 11th data release of the LAMOST survey provides fundamental stellar parameters but lacks detailed abundance measurements forα-elements,which are crucial for understanding stellar populations and Galactic chemical...The 11th data release of the LAMOST survey provides fundamental stellar parameters but lacks detailed abundance measurements forα-elements,which are crucial for understanding stellar populations and Galactic chemical evolution.In this study,we derive the abundances of oxygen(O),magnesium(Mg),silicon(Si),calcium(Ca),and titanium(Ti)for over 6.8 million stars using LAMOST DR11 low-resolution spectra.To ensure reliable measurements,we select 760 open clusters spanning a broad range of ages and apply Monte Carlo sampling for accurate abundance estimates.Additionally,we utilize over 30,000 stars from the GALAH DR4 catalog to train an XGBoost model for extractingα-element abundances from LAMOST DR11 spectra.Bayesian linear regression is employed to analyze the compositional distribution across the Galactic disk and infer chemical gradients as a function of Galactocentric distance.Our results indicate a general increase in chemical abundances with Galactocentric distance,with oxygen showing the steepest gradient.Our results confirm the overall increase ofα-element abundances with Galactocentric distance,consistent with previous studies,while minor discrepancies in Mg,Ca,and Ti gradients likely arise from differences in sample selection,observational sensitivity,or Galactic enrichment processes.展开更多
We present a new two-dimensional(2D)map of total Galactic extinction,Av,across the entire dust half-layer from the Sun to extragalactic space for Galactic latitudes|b|>13°,as well as a three-dimensional(3D)map...We present a new two-dimensional(2D)map of total Galactic extinction,Av,across the entire dust half-layer from the Sun to extragalactic space for Galactic latitudes|b|>13°,as well as a three-dimensional(3D)map of Av within 2 kpc of the Sun.These maps are based on A_(V)and distance estimates derived from a data set,which utilizes Gaia Data Release 3 parallaxes and multi-band photometry for nearly 100 million dwarf stars.We apply our own corrections to account for significant systematics in this data set.Our 2D map achieves an angular resolution of6'.1,while the 3D map offers a transverse resolution of 3.56 pc—corresponding to variable angular resolution depending on distance—and a radial resolution of 50 pc.In constructing these maps,we pay particular attention to the solar neighborhood(within 200 pc)and to high Galactic latitudes.The 3D map predicts Av from the Sun to any extended object within the Galactic dust layer with an accuracy ofσ(A_(V))=0.1 mag.The 2D map provides Av estimates for the entire dust half-layer up to extragalactic distances with an accuracy ofσ(A_(V))=0.07 mag.We provide A_(V)estimates from our maps for various classes of extended celestial objects with angular size primarily in the range of 2′-40′,including 19,809 galaxies and quasars,170 Galactic globular clusters,458 open clusters,and several hundred molecular clouds from two lists.We also present extinction values for 8293 TypeⅠa supernovae.Comparison of our extinction estimates with those from previous maps and literature sources reveals systematic differences,indicating large-scale spatial variations in the extinction law and suggesting that earlier 2D reddening maps based on infrared dust emission tend to underestimate low extinction values.展开更多
Through the analysis of representative samples of field galaxies,both local(z~0.027)and distant(z~0.7),we explore the barred galaxy fraction and its dependence on stellar mass,color,and morphology,aiming to understand...Through the analysis of representative samples of field galaxies,both local(z~0.027)and distant(z~0.7),we explore the barred galaxy fraction and its dependence on stellar mass,color,and morphology,aiming to understand the evolution of these structural components through cosmic time.To this end,two complementary bar detection techniques were employed:elliptical isophote fitting and two-dimensional Fourier analysis,both applied to deep optical images.The observational samples were drawn from previously established and calibrated catalogs to ensure a homogeneous selection in stellar mass,enabling a robust comparison between local galaxies(z~0.027)and those in the distant Universe(z~0.7).This study systematically applies both isophotal fitting and Fourier decomposition across a wide redshift range,offering a comprehensive view of the evolution of bar incidence as a function of stellar mass and morphology.The results indicate that the fraction of barred galaxies is significantly higher in the local Universe than at earlier epochs,particularly among spiral galaxies.Furthermore,a clear correlation is observed between the presence of bars and stellar mass,especially in the high-mass regime(log(M_*/M☉)>10.5).In distant galaxies,this fraction is lower across all mass ranges,which may be related to more active dynamical processes.Overall,the findings reinforce the idea that stellar bars emerge as a consequence of dynamical cooling and the progressive stabilization of galactic disks,playing a key role in gas transport and the internal structural evolution of galaxies from z~1 to the present day.展开更多
Stars can form and evolve within gaseous disks around active galactic nuclei(AGNs).In the sub-parsec region of disks around~10~8M_(☉)black holes,stars accrete rapidly,reaching■200 M_(☉)and settling into a quasi-ste...Stars can form and evolve within gaseous disks around active galactic nuclei(AGNs).In the sub-parsec region of disks around~10~8M_(☉)black holes,stars accrete rapidly,reaching■200 M_(☉)and settling into a quasi-steady state in which accretion balances wind-driven mass loss.Within this environment,their ultimate fate depends critically on the radiative-zone diffusion coefficient(Dmix),which encapsulates various mixing processes and governs chemical transport between surface and core.Using the MESA stellar evolution code,we simulate AGN stars across a range of mixing efficiencies.We find a critical threshold floor value D_(mix,min)≈1010 cm~2 s^(-1)that separates two distinct fates:1."Immortal stars"—when mixing is over-efficient(D_(mix,min)■10^(10)cm~2 s^(-1)),rapid hydrogen replenishment sustains core hydrogen burning,maintains main-sequence equilibrium,rendering the star effectively“immortal.”2."Metamorphic stars"—when mixing is merely efficient(D_(mix,min)<1010 cm~2 s^(-1)),stars exhaust core hydrogen,evolve off-main-sequence,shed mass to≈15 M_(☉),and produce super-solar a-abundances consistent with AGN observations.We conclude that maintaining a mixing floor below this threshold is sufficient to avoid immortality,as flux-induced extra mixing can be effectively modeled via constant floor values.Our estimates provide a foundation for future work on disk enrichment and stellar evolution.展开更多
文摘With the advancement of astronomical observation technology,people have a deeper understanding of the formation and evolution of galaxies,but many details of our own Milky Way and other external galaxies are still unknown.Therefore,by studying the formation and orbital transformation mechanism of satellites,planets and stars,the author puts forward a new theory on the formation and evolution of stars and galaxies,thus revealing the hierarchical structure of galaxies and the formation and evolution laws of main sequence stars,red giants,white dwarfs,black dwarfs,supernovae,neutron stars,black holes and quasars.Some special phenomena in the course of star formation and evolution,such as sunspots,flares,fast radio bursts and gamma-ray bursts,have also been revealed.
文摘旋涡星系图像中所蕴含的旋臂信息,尤其是旋臂数量,对研究星系结构演化和星系动力学具有重要价值.在当前星系观测数据爆发式增长的背景下,如何快速识别出旋臂数量成为旋涡星系研究的重要问题.基于Galaxy Zoo DECaLS(Dark Energy Camera Legacy Survey)数据集,研究ResNet(Residual Networks)模型从旋涡星系图像中识别旋臂数量的方法,通过对比分析ResNet在不同网络层数下的实验结果,得出具有32层网络结构的ResNet模型,即ResNet32效果最佳,其总体准确率为83%,识别效果优于ViT(Vision Transformer)、EfficientNet和DenseNet等网络模型.在对不同旋臂数量的识别方面,识别准确率与训练样本的多少有较强的关系,拥有2个旋臂的图像数量有6800张,其F1分数(F1-Score)值达到0.9,而有4个旋臂的图像数量只有237张,其F1-Score值也最低.实验进一步分析了融合传统星系图像特征的识别效果,发现融合传统星系图像特征在提升旋臂数量识别方面作用有限.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China under program Nos.12090040,12090043,12473031,and 12003025as well as the Basic Research Program of Yunnan Province(No.202401AT070142)+2 种基金the International Center of Supernovae,Yunnan Key Laboratory(No.202302AN360001)the Natural Science Foundation of Yunnan Province(No.202201BC070003)the support of the Postdoctoral Fellowship Program of CPSF under grant Nos.GZC20240124 and 2024M760242.
文摘The 11th data release of the LAMOST survey provides fundamental stellar parameters but lacks detailed abundance measurements forα-elements,which are crucial for understanding stellar populations and Galactic chemical evolution.In this study,we derive the abundances of oxygen(O),magnesium(Mg),silicon(Si),calcium(Ca),and titanium(Ti)for over 6.8 million stars using LAMOST DR11 low-resolution spectra.To ensure reliable measurements,we select 760 open clusters spanning a broad range of ages and apply Monte Carlo sampling for accurate abundance estimates.Additionally,we utilize over 30,000 stars from the GALAH DR4 catalog to train an XGBoost model for extractingα-element abundances from LAMOST DR11 spectra.Bayesian linear regression is employed to analyze the compositional distribution across the Galactic disk and infer chemical gradients as a function of Galactocentric distance.Our results indicate a general increase in chemical abundances with Galactocentric distance,with oxygen showing the steepest gradient.Our results confirm the overall increase ofα-element abundances with Galactocentric distance,consistent with previous studies,while minor discrepancies in Mg,Ca,and Ti gradients likely arise from differences in sample selection,observational sensitivity,or Galactic enrichment processes.
基金financial support from the Russian Science Foundation(grant No.20-72-10052)。
文摘We present a new two-dimensional(2D)map of total Galactic extinction,Av,across the entire dust half-layer from the Sun to extragalactic space for Galactic latitudes|b|>13°,as well as a three-dimensional(3D)map of Av within 2 kpc of the Sun.These maps are based on A_(V)and distance estimates derived from a data set,which utilizes Gaia Data Release 3 parallaxes and multi-band photometry for nearly 100 million dwarf stars.We apply our own corrections to account for significant systematics in this data set.Our 2D map achieves an angular resolution of6'.1,while the 3D map offers a transverse resolution of 3.56 pc—corresponding to variable angular resolution depending on distance—and a radial resolution of 50 pc.In constructing these maps,we pay particular attention to the solar neighborhood(within 200 pc)and to high Galactic latitudes.The 3D map predicts Av from the Sun to any extended object within the Galactic dust layer with an accuracy ofσ(A_(V))=0.1 mag.The 2D map provides Av estimates for the entire dust half-layer up to extragalactic distances with an accuracy ofσ(A_(V))=0.07 mag.We provide A_(V)estimates from our maps for various classes of extended celestial objects with angular size primarily in the range of 2′-40′,including 19,809 galaxies and quasars,170 Galactic globular clusters,458 open clusters,and several hundred molecular clouds from two lists.We also present extinction values for 8293 TypeⅠa supernovae.Comparison of our extinction estimates with those from previous maps and literature sources reveals systematic differences,indicating large-scale spatial variations in the extinction law and suggesting that earlier 2D reddening maps based on infrared dust emission tend to underestimate low extinction values.
基金financial support from the Secretaría Nacional de Ciencia,Tecnologia e Innovacion(SENACYT),through the Departamento de Fortalecimiento a los Posgrados Nacionalesthe coordination of the program"MOVILIDAD DE INVESTIGACION."+3 种基金the financial support provided by PAPIIT projects IN108323 and IN111825 from DGAPA-UNAMsupport from the Agencia Nacional de Investigación y Desarrollo(ANID)through Basal project FB210003FONDECYT Regular projects 1241426 and 123044Millennium Science Initiative Program NCN2024_112。
文摘Through the analysis of representative samples of field galaxies,both local(z~0.027)and distant(z~0.7),we explore the barred galaxy fraction and its dependence on stellar mass,color,and morphology,aiming to understand the evolution of these structural components through cosmic time.To this end,two complementary bar detection techniques were employed:elliptical isophote fitting and two-dimensional Fourier analysis,both applied to deep optical images.The observational samples were drawn from previously established and calibrated catalogs to ensure a homogeneous selection in stellar mass,enabling a robust comparison between local galaxies(z~0.027)and those in the distant Universe(z~0.7).This study systematically applies both isophotal fitting and Fourier decomposition across a wide redshift range,offering a comprehensive view of the evolution of bar incidence as a function of stellar mass and morphology.The results indicate that the fraction of barred galaxies is significantly higher in the local Universe than at earlier epochs,particularly among spiral galaxies.Furthermore,a clear correlation is observed between the presence of bars and stellar mass,especially in the high-mass regime(log(M_*/M☉)>10.5).In distant galaxies,this fraction is lower across all mass ranges,which may be related to more active dynamical processes.Overall,the findings reinforce the idea that stellar bars emerge as a consequence of dynamical cooling and the progressive stabilization of galactic disks,playing a key role in gas transport and the internal structural evolution of galaxies from z~1 to the present day.
文摘Stars can form and evolve within gaseous disks around active galactic nuclei(AGNs).In the sub-parsec region of disks around~10~8M_(☉)black holes,stars accrete rapidly,reaching■200 M_(☉)and settling into a quasi-steady state in which accretion balances wind-driven mass loss.Within this environment,their ultimate fate depends critically on the radiative-zone diffusion coefficient(Dmix),which encapsulates various mixing processes and governs chemical transport between surface and core.Using the MESA stellar evolution code,we simulate AGN stars across a range of mixing efficiencies.We find a critical threshold floor value D_(mix,min)≈1010 cm~2 s^(-1)that separates two distinct fates:1."Immortal stars"—when mixing is over-efficient(D_(mix,min)■10^(10)cm~2 s^(-1)),rapid hydrogen replenishment sustains core hydrogen burning,maintains main-sequence equilibrium,rendering the star effectively“immortal.”2."Metamorphic stars"—when mixing is merely efficient(D_(mix,min)<1010 cm~2 s^(-1)),stars exhaust core hydrogen,evolve off-main-sequence,shed mass to≈15 M_(☉),and produce super-solar a-abundances consistent with AGN observations.We conclude that maintaining a mixing floor below this threshold is sufficient to avoid immortality,as flux-induced extra mixing can be effectively modeled via constant floor values.Our estimates provide a foundation for future work on disk enrichment and stellar evolution.