The development of spectroscopic survey telescopes like Large Sky Area Multi-Object Fiber Spectroscopic Telescope(LAMOST),Apache Point Observatory Galactic Evolution Experiment and Sloan Digital Sky Survey has opened ...The development of spectroscopic survey telescopes like Large Sky Area Multi-Object Fiber Spectroscopic Telescope(LAMOST),Apache Point Observatory Galactic Evolution Experiment and Sloan Digital Sky Survey has opened up unprecedented opportunities for stellar classification.Specific types of stars,such as early-type emission-line stars and those with stellar winds,can be distinguished by the profiles of their spectral lines.In this paper,we introduce a method based on derivative spectroscopy(DS)designed to detect signals within complex backgrounds and provide a preliminary estimation of curve profiles.This method exhibits a unique advantage in identifying weak signals and unusual spectral line profiles when compared to other popular line detection methods.We validated our approach using synthesis spectra,demonstrating that DS can detect emission signals three times fainter than Gaussian fitting.Furthermore,we applied our method to 579,680 co-added spectra from LAMOST Medium-Resolution Spectroscopic Survey,identifying 16,629 spectra with emission peaks around the Hαline from 10,963 stars.These spectra were classified into three distinct morphological groups,resulting in nine subclasses as follows.(1)Emission peak above the pseudo-continuum line(single peak,double peaks,emission peak situated within an absorption line,P Cygni profile,Inverse P Cygni profile);(2)Emission peak below the pseudo-continuum line(sharp emission peak,double absorption peaks,emission peak shifted to one side of the absorption line);(3)Emission peak between the pseudo-continuum line.展开更多
The Van Hoof effect is a phase shift existing between the radial velocity curves of hydrogen and metallic lines within the atmosphere of pulsating stars.In this article,we present a study of this phenomenon through th...The Van Hoof effect is a phase shift existing between the radial velocity curves of hydrogen and metallic lines within the atmosphere of pulsating stars.In this article,we present a study of this phenomenon through the spectra of the brightest pulsating star RR Lyr of RR Lyrae stars recorded for 22 yr.We based ourselves,on the one hand,on 1268 spectra(41 nights of observation)recorded between the years 1994 and 1997 at the Observatory of Haute Provence(OHP,France)previously observed by Chadid and Gillet,and on the other hand on 1569 spectra(46nights of observation)recorded at our Oukaimeden Observatory(Morocco)between 2015 and 2016.Through this study,we have detected information on atmospheric dynamics that had not previously been detected.Indeed,the Van Hoof effect which results in a clear correlation between the radial velocities of hydrogen and those of the metallic lines has been observed and analyzed at different Blazhko phases.A correlation between the radial velocities of different metallic lines located in the lower atmosphere has been observed as well.For the first time,we were able to show that the amplitude of the radial velocity curves deduced from the lines of hydrogen and that of FeⅡ(λ4923.921?)increases toward the minimum of the Blazhko cycle and decreases toward the maximum of the same Blazhko cycle.Furthermore,we found that the Van Hoof effect is also modulated by the Blazhko effect.Thus,toward the minimum of the Blazhko cycle the Van Hoof effect is more visible and at the maximum of the Blazhko cycle,this effect is minimal.We also observed the temporal evolution of the amplitudes of the radial velocities of the lower and upper atmosphere.When observed over a long time,we can interpret it as a function of the Blazhko phases.展开更多
This study aims to discuss anisotropic solutions that are spherically symmetric in the quintessence field,which describe compact stellar objects in the modified Rastall teleparallel theory of gravity.To achieve this g...This study aims to discuss anisotropic solutions that are spherically symmetric in the quintessence field,which describe compact stellar objects in the modified Rastall teleparallel theory of gravity.To achieve this goal,the Krori and Barua arrangement for spherically symmetric components of the line element is incorporated.We explore the field equations by selecting appropriate off-diagonal tetrad fields.Born-Infeld function of torsion f(T)=β√λT+1-1 and power law form h(T)=δTn are used.The Born-Infeld gravity was the first modified teleparallel gravity to discuss inflation.We use the linear equation of state pr=ξρto separate the quintessence density.After obtaining the field equations,we investigate different physical parameters that demonstrate the stability and physical acceptability of the stellar models.We use observational data,such as the mass and radius of the compact star candidates PSRJ 1416-2230,Cen X-3,&4U 1820-30,to ensure the physical plausibility of our findings.展开更多
This paper presents an overview of the QUARKS survey,which stands for Querying Underlying mechanisms of massive star formation with ALMA-Resolved gas Kinematics and Structures."The QUARKS survey is observing139 m...This paper presents an overview of the QUARKS survey,which stands for Querying Underlying mechanisms of massive star formation with ALMA-Resolved gas Kinematics and Structures."The QUARKS survey is observing139 massive clumps covered by 156 pointings at Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array(ALMA)Band 6(λ~1.3 mm).In conjunction with data obtained from the ALMA-ATOMS survey at Band 3(λ~3 mm),QUARKS aims to carry out an unbiased statistical investigation of massive star formation process within protoclusters down to a scale of 1000 au.This overview paper describes the observations and data reduction of the QUARKS survey,and gives a first look at an exemplar source,the mini-starburst Sgr B2(M).The wide-b and width(7.5 GHz)and high-angular-resolution(~0."3)observations of the QUARKS survey allow for the resolution of much more compact cores than those could be done by the ATOMS survey,and to detect previously unrevealed fainter filamentary structures.The spectral windows cover transitions of species including CO,SO,N_(2)D^(+),SiO,H_(30)α,H_(2)CO,CH_(3)CN,and many other complex organic molecules,tracing gas components with different temperatures and spatial extents.QUARKS aims to deepen our understanding of several scientific topics of massive star formation,such as the mass transport within protoclusters by(hub-)filamentary structures,the existence of massive starless cores,the physical and chemical properties of dense cores within protoclusters,and the feedback from already formed high-mass young protostars.展开更多
We have chosen the Large Scale Atomic/Molecular Massively Parallel Simulator (LAMMPS) code to calculate the coalescence of silicon carbide (SiC),silicon oxide dust (SiO) in the AGB stellar wind.LAMMPS is a classica mo...We have chosen the Large Scale Atomic/Molecular Massively Parallel Simulator (LAMMPS) code to calculate the coalescence of silicon carbide (SiC),silicon oxide dust (SiO) in the AGB stellar wind.LAMMPS is a classica molecular dynamics simulation code.At the same time,we consider the effect of temperature on the evolution of molecular dynamics.We also calculated the temperature change of non-spherical SiC,SiO dust coalescence.The condensation temperature range of SiC dust in the AGB stellar wind is[300–500]k and[900–1100]k for SiO Finally,the infrared spectrum of SiC was calculated using Gaussian 16 software.The 77SiC,70Si_(3)C_(3),and 121Si_(3)C_(3) models have clear characteristic peaks of infrared spectra responding at 5,8.6,11.3,15,19,and 37μm.展开更多
Leveraging the high resolution,sensitivity,and wide frequency coverage of the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array(ALMA),the QUARKS survey,standing for“Querying Underlying mechanisms of massive star formation...Leveraging the high resolution,sensitivity,and wide frequency coverage of the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array(ALMA),the QUARKS survey,standing for“Querying Underlying mechanisms of massive star formation with ALMA-Resolved gas Kinematics and Structures”,is observing 139 massive starforming clumps at ALMA Band 6(λ~1.3 mm).This paper introduces the Atacama Compact Array(ACA)7 m data of the QUARKS survey,describing the ACA observations and data reduction.Combining multiwavelength data,we provide the first edition of QUARKS atlas,offering insights into the multiscale and multiphase interstellar medium in high-mass star formation.The ACA 1.3 mm catalog includes 207 continuum sources that are called ACA sources.Their gas kinetic temperatures are estimated using three formaldehyde transitions with a non-LTE radiation transfer model,and the mass and density are derived from a dust emission model.The ACA sources are massive(16–84 percentile values of 6–160 M_(⊙)),gravity-dominated(M∝R^(1.1))fragments within massive clumps,with supersonic turbulence(M>1)and embedded star-forming protoclusters.We find a linear correlation between the masses of the fragments and the massive clumps,with a ratio of 6%between the two.When considering fragments as representative of dense gas,the ratio indicates a dense gas fraction(DGF)of 6%,although with a wide scatter ranging from 1%to 10%.If we consider the QUARKS massive clumps to be what is observed at various scales,then the size-independent DGF indicates a self-similar fragmentation or collapsing mode in protocluster formation.With the ACA data over four orders of magnitude of luminosity-to-mass ratio(L/M),we find that the DGF increases significantly with L/M,which indicates clump evolutionary stage.We observed a limited fragmentation at the subclump scale,which can be explained by a dynamic global collapse process.展开更多
星系形成的半解析模型是研究星系形成的重要工具,当前主流的半解析模型不仅可以重现许多观测的星系性质,也可以用来预言今后可能的大规模巡天观测结果.使用L-Galaxies半解析模型生成星系的恒星形成历史,考虑尘埃吸收以及再辐射,结合基于...星系形成的半解析模型是研究星系形成的重要工具,当前主流的半解析模型不仅可以重现许多观测的星系性质,也可以用来预言今后可能的大规模巡天观测结果.使用L-Galaxies半解析模型生成星系的恒星形成历史,考虑尘埃吸收以及再辐射,结合基于SKIRT(Stellar Kinematics Including Radiative Transfer)辐射转移过程的机器学习模型starduster,预测星系的多波段能谱分布.结果显示starduster模型的尘埃消光略微不足,导致在紫外及光学波段亮度略高于观测数据,在更长的红外波段,starduster较好地复现了亮端的星系数目,不过在暗端处稍显不足.同时,把经验的尘埃消光结合红外的能谱模板作为经验模型,也可以得到从远紫外到远红外的光度函数.经验模型表现出良好的尘埃消光效果,并且其总体红外光度函数与观测结果相符.虽然由于模板的观测数据限制,无法完全重现暗端星系的数量,但经验模型能够较好地预测红外各个波段的光度函数.展开更多
With a growing sample of fast radio bursts(FRBs),we investigate the energy budget of different power sources within the framework of magnetar starquake triggering mechanism.During a starquake,the energy can be release...With a growing sample of fast radio bursts(FRBs),we investigate the energy budget of different power sources within the framework of magnetar starquake triggering mechanism.During a starquake,the energy can be released in any form through strain,magnetic,rotational,and gravitational energies.The strain energy can be converted from three other kinds of energy during starquakes.The following findings are revealed:(1)The crust can store free magnetic energy of~10^(46)erg by existing toroidal fields,sustaining 10^(6)bursts with frequent starquakes occurring due to crustal instability.(2)The strain energy develops as a rigid object spins down,which can be released during a global starquake accompanied by a glitch.However,it takes a long time to accumulate enough strain energy via spindown.(3)The rotational energy of a magnetar with P■0.1 s can match the energy and luminosity budget of FRBs.(4)The budget of the total gravitational energy is high,but the mechanism and efficiency of converting this energy to radiation deserve further exploration.展开更多
利用疏散星团NGC 188所在天区的1046颗恒星样本的高精度3维(3D)运动学数据(自行和视向速度)测试了DBSCAN(Density-Based Spatial Clustering of Applications with Noise)聚类算法的成员判定效果.为了避免自行和视向速度的单位不一致带...利用疏散星团NGC 188所在天区的1046颗恒星样本的高精度3维(3D)运动学数据(自行和视向速度)测试了DBSCAN(Density-Based Spatial Clustering of Applications with Noise)聚类算法的成员判定效果.为了避免自行和视向速度的单位不一致带来的影响,在数据预处理阶段将3个分量的数据统一标准化至[0,1]区间.利用第k个最近邻点距离方法分析了1046颗恒星样本在标准化无量纲3D速度空间的分布特征,再根据第k个最近邻点距离随k值的变化趋势确定了DBSCAN聚类算法的输入参数(Eps,MinPts),最后利用DBSCAN聚类算法分离出497颗3D运动学成员星.分析结果表明得到的3D运动学成员星是可靠的.展开更多
基金supported by Shanghai Jiao Tong University 2030 Initiative,Science and Technology Commission of Shanghai Municipality project (No.23JC1410200)Zhangjiang National Innovation Demonstration Zone project (No.ZJ2023-ZD-003)+7 种基金supported by the China-Chile Joint Research Fund under project CCJRF 2205, by FONDECYT grant 1201371the ANID BASAL project FB210003.YZC is supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC, Grant No.12303054)the Yunnan Fundamental Research Projects (Grant No.202401AU070063)the International Centre of Supernovae,Yunnan Key Laboratory (No.202302AN360001)supported by the NSFC (Grant No.12150009)supported by the NSFC through grants 12173029 and 12233013supported by the NSFC (Grant No.12120101003 and 12233008)supported by the NSFC (Grant No.12233003)
基金the support provided by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(NSFC,Grant Nos.12090040/3,12125303,12288102,and 11733008)the National Key Research and Development Program of China(grant No.2021YFA1600401/3)+3 种基金the China Manned Space Project(CMSCSST-2021-A10)the Yunnan Fundamental Research Projects(grant No.202101AV070001)the National Natural Science Foundation of China and the Chinese Academy of Sciences,under grant No.U1831125the Research Program of Frontier Sciences,CAS(grant No.QYZDY-SSW-SLH007)。
文摘The development of spectroscopic survey telescopes like Large Sky Area Multi-Object Fiber Spectroscopic Telescope(LAMOST),Apache Point Observatory Galactic Evolution Experiment and Sloan Digital Sky Survey has opened up unprecedented opportunities for stellar classification.Specific types of stars,such as early-type emission-line stars and those with stellar winds,can be distinguished by the profiles of their spectral lines.In this paper,we introduce a method based on derivative spectroscopy(DS)designed to detect signals within complex backgrounds and provide a preliminary estimation of curve profiles.This method exhibits a unique advantage in identifying weak signals and unusual spectral line profiles when compared to other popular line detection methods.We validated our approach using synthesis spectra,demonstrating that DS can detect emission signals three times fainter than Gaussian fitting.Furthermore,we applied our method to 579,680 co-added spectra from LAMOST Medium-Resolution Spectroscopic Survey,identifying 16,629 spectra with emission peaks around the Hαline from 10,963 stars.These spectra were classified into three distinct morphological groups,resulting in nine subclasses as follows.(1)Emission peak above the pseudo-continuum line(single peak,double peaks,emission peak situated within an absorption line,P Cygni profile,Inverse P Cygni profile);(2)Emission peak below the pseudo-continuum line(sharp emission peak,double absorption peaks,emission peak shifted to one side of the absorption line);(3)Emission peak between the pseudo-continuum line.
文摘The Van Hoof effect is a phase shift existing between the radial velocity curves of hydrogen and metallic lines within the atmosphere of pulsating stars.In this article,we present a study of this phenomenon through the spectra of the brightest pulsating star RR Lyr of RR Lyrae stars recorded for 22 yr.We based ourselves,on the one hand,on 1268 spectra(41 nights of observation)recorded between the years 1994 and 1997 at the Observatory of Haute Provence(OHP,France)previously observed by Chadid and Gillet,and on the other hand on 1569 spectra(46nights of observation)recorded at our Oukaimeden Observatory(Morocco)between 2015 and 2016.Through this study,we have detected information on atmospheric dynamics that had not previously been detected.Indeed,the Van Hoof effect which results in a clear correlation between the radial velocities of hydrogen and those of the metallic lines has been observed and analyzed at different Blazhko phases.A correlation between the radial velocities of different metallic lines located in the lower atmosphere has been observed as well.For the first time,we were able to show that the amplitude of the radial velocity curves deduced from the lines of hydrogen and that of FeⅡ(λ4923.921?)increases toward the minimum of the Blazhko cycle and decreases toward the maximum of the same Blazhko cycle.Furthermore,we found that the Van Hoof effect is also modulated by the Blazhko effect.Thus,toward the minimum of the Blazhko cycle the Van Hoof effect is more visible and at the maximum of the Blazhko cycle,this effect is minimal.We also observed the temporal evolution of the amplitudes of the radial velocities of the lower and upper atmosphere.When observed over a long time,we can interpret it as a function of the Blazhko phases.
基金funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 11975145)
文摘This study aims to discuss anisotropic solutions that are spherically symmetric in the quintessence field,which describe compact stellar objects in the modified Rastall teleparallel theory of gravity.To achieve this goal,the Krori and Barua arrangement for spherically symmetric components of the line element is incorporated.We explore the field equations by selecting appropriate off-diagonal tetrad fields.Born-Infeld function of torsion f(T)=β√λT+1-1 and power law form h(T)=δTn are used.The Born-Infeld gravity was the first modified teleparallel gravity to discuss inflation.We use the linear equation of state pr=ξρto separate the quintessence density.After obtaining the field equations,we investigate different physical parameters that demonstrate the stability and physical acceptability of the stellar models.We use observational data,such as the mass and radius of the compact star candidates PSRJ 1416-2230,Cen X-3,&4U 1820-30,to ensure the physical plausibility of our findings.
基金supported by the National Key R&D Program of China(No.2022YFA1603100)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(NSFC)through grants Nos.12203086,12033005,12073061,12122307,and 12103045+12 种基金supported by CPSF No.2022M723278the international partnership program of Chinese Academy of Sciences through grant No.114231K YSB20200009Shanghai Pujiang Program 20PJ1415500the science research grants from the China Manned Space Project with no.CMS-CSST-2021-B06Yunnan Fundamental Research Project(grant No.202301AT070118)sponsored by Natural Science Foundation of Shanghai(No.23ZR1482100)support from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(NSFC)through grants Nos.12273090&12322305the Chinese Academy of Sciences(CAS)‘Light of West China’Program(No.xbzgzdsys-202212)support from the ANID BASAL project FB210003support from the Fondecyt Regular(project code 1220610)partially supported by a Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research(KAKENHI Number JP22H01271 and JP23H01221)of JSPSsupported by JSPS KAKENHI(grant No.JP20H05645)sponsored(in part)by the Chinese Academy of Sciences(CAS),through a grant to the CAS South America Center for Astronomy(CASSACA)in Santiago,Chile。
文摘This paper presents an overview of the QUARKS survey,which stands for Querying Underlying mechanisms of massive star formation with ALMA-Resolved gas Kinematics and Structures."The QUARKS survey is observing139 massive clumps covered by 156 pointings at Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array(ALMA)Band 6(λ~1.3 mm).In conjunction with data obtained from the ALMA-ATOMS survey at Band 3(λ~3 mm),QUARKS aims to carry out an unbiased statistical investigation of massive star formation process within protoclusters down to a scale of 1000 au.This overview paper describes the observations and data reduction of the QUARKS survey,and gives a first look at an exemplar source,the mini-starburst Sgr B2(M).The wide-b and width(7.5 GHz)and high-angular-resolution(~0."3)observations of the QUARKS survey allow for the resolution of much more compact cores than those could be done by the ATOMS survey,and to detect previously unrevealed fainter filamentary structures.The spectral windows cover transitions of species including CO,SO,N_(2)D^(+),SiO,H_(30)α,H_(2)CO,CH_(3)CN,and many other complex organic molecules,tracing gas components with different temperatures and spatial extents.QUARKS aims to deepen our understanding of several scientific topics of massive star formation,such as the mass transport within protoclusters by(hub-)filamentary structures,the existence of massive starless cores,the physical and chemical properties of dense cores within protoclusters,and the feedback from already formed high-mass young protostars.
基金generous support of the Independent Innovation Project for Postgraduates of Central South University No.160171008supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China,and projects Nos.11803026,U2031204。
文摘We have chosen the Large Scale Atomic/Molecular Massively Parallel Simulator (LAMMPS) code to calculate the coalescence of silicon carbide (SiC),silicon oxide dust (SiO) in the AGB stellar wind.LAMMPS is a classica molecular dynamics simulation code.At the same time,we consider the effect of temperature on the evolution of molecular dynamics.We also calculated the temperature change of non-spherical SiC,SiO dust coalescence.The condensation temperature range of SiC dust in the AGB stellar wind is[300–500]k and[900–1100]k for SiO Finally,the infrared spectrum of SiC was calculated using Gaussian 16 software.The 77SiC,70Si_(3)C_(3),and 121Si_(3)C_(3) models have clear characteristic peaks of infrared spectra responding at 5,8.6,11.3,15,19,and 37μm.
基金upported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(NSFC,Grant No.12033005)the National Key R&D Program of China(No.2022YFA1603102)+2 种基金the China Manned Space Project(CMS-CSST-2021-A09,CMS-CSST-2021-B06)the China-Chile Joint Research Fund(CCJRF No.2211)support from the Tianchi Talent Program of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region。
文摘Leveraging the high resolution,sensitivity,and wide frequency coverage of the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array(ALMA),the QUARKS survey,standing for“Querying Underlying mechanisms of massive star formation with ALMA-Resolved gas Kinematics and Structures”,is observing 139 massive starforming clumps at ALMA Band 6(λ~1.3 mm).This paper introduces the Atacama Compact Array(ACA)7 m data of the QUARKS survey,describing the ACA observations and data reduction.Combining multiwavelength data,we provide the first edition of QUARKS atlas,offering insights into the multiscale and multiphase interstellar medium in high-mass star formation.The ACA 1.3 mm catalog includes 207 continuum sources that are called ACA sources.Their gas kinetic temperatures are estimated using three formaldehyde transitions with a non-LTE radiation transfer model,and the mass and density are derived from a dust emission model.The ACA sources are massive(16–84 percentile values of 6–160 M_(⊙)),gravity-dominated(M∝R^(1.1))fragments within massive clumps,with supersonic turbulence(M>1)and embedded star-forming protoclusters.We find a linear correlation between the masses of the fragments and the massive clumps,with a ratio of 6%between the two.When considering fragments as representative of dense gas,the ratio indicates a dense gas fraction(DGF)of 6%,although with a wide scatter ranging from 1%to 10%.If we consider the QUARKS massive clumps to be what is observed at various scales,then the size-independent DGF indicates a self-similar fragmentation or collapsing mode in protocluster formation.With the ACA data over four orders of magnitude of luminosity-to-mass ratio(L/M),we find that the DGF increases significantly with L/M,which indicates clump evolutionary stage.We observed a limited fragmentation at the subclump scale,which can be explained by a dynamic global collapse process.
文摘星系形成的半解析模型是研究星系形成的重要工具,当前主流的半解析模型不仅可以重现许多观测的星系性质,也可以用来预言今后可能的大规模巡天观测结果.使用L-Galaxies半解析模型生成星系的恒星形成历史,考虑尘埃吸收以及再辐射,结合基于SKIRT(Stellar Kinematics Including Radiative Transfer)辐射转移过程的机器学习模型starduster,预测星系的多波段能谱分布.结果显示starduster模型的尘埃消光略微不足,导致在紫外及光学波段亮度略高于观测数据,在更长的红外波段,starduster较好地复现了亮端的星系数目,不过在暗端处稍显不足.同时,把经验的尘埃消光结合红外的能谱模板作为经验模型,也可以得到从远紫外到远红外的光度函数.经验模型表现出良好的尘埃消光效果,并且其总体红外光度函数与观测结果相符.虽然由于模板的观测数据限制,无法完全重现暗端星系的数量,但经验模型能够较好地预测红外各个波段的光度函数.
基金supported by the National SKA Program of China(No.2020SKA0120100)the Strategic Priority Research Program of the CAS(No.XDB0550300)+1 种基金support from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(NSFC,Grant Nos.11988101 and 11933004)from the New Cornerstone Science Foundation through the New Cornerstone Investigator Program and the XPLORER PRIZE。
文摘With a growing sample of fast radio bursts(FRBs),we investigate the energy budget of different power sources within the framework of magnetar starquake triggering mechanism.During a starquake,the energy can be released in any form through strain,magnetic,rotational,and gravitational energies.The strain energy can be converted from three other kinds of energy during starquakes.The following findings are revealed:(1)The crust can store free magnetic energy of~10^(46)erg by existing toroidal fields,sustaining 10^(6)bursts with frequent starquakes occurring due to crustal instability.(2)The strain energy develops as a rigid object spins down,which can be released during a global starquake accompanied by a glitch.However,it takes a long time to accumulate enough strain energy via spindown.(3)The rotational energy of a magnetar with P■0.1 s can match the energy and luminosity budget of FRBs.(4)The budget of the total gravitational energy is high,but the mechanism and efficiency of converting this energy to radiation deserve further exploration.
文摘利用疏散星团NGC 188所在天区的1046颗恒星样本的高精度3维(3D)运动学数据(自行和视向速度)测试了DBSCAN(Density-Based Spatial Clustering of Applications with Noise)聚类算法的成员判定效果.为了避免自行和视向速度的单位不一致带来的影响,在数据预处理阶段将3个分量的数据统一标准化至[0,1]区间.利用第k个最近邻点距离方法分析了1046颗恒星样本在标准化无量纲3D速度空间的分布特征,再根据第k个最近邻点距离随k值的变化趋势确定了DBSCAN聚类算法的输入参数(Eps,MinPts),最后利用DBSCAN聚类算法分离出497颗3D运动学成员星.分析结果表明得到的3D运动学成员星是可靠的.
