The galaxy in context: structural, kinematic, and integrated properties
J Bland-Hawthorn, O Gerhard - Annual Review of Astronomy …, 2016 - annualreviews.org
Our Galaxy, the Milky Way, is a benchmark for understanding disk galaxies. It is the only
galaxy whose formation history can be studied using the full distribution of stars from faint …
galaxy whose formation history can be studied using the full distribution of stars from faint …
Nucleosynthesis in stars and the chemical enrichment of galaxies
K Nomoto, C Kobayashi… - Annual Review of …, 2013 - annualreviews.org
After the Big Bang, production of heavy elements in the early Universe takes place starting
from the formation of the first stars, their evolution, and explosion. The first supernova …
from the formation of the first stars, their evolution, and explosion. The first supernova …
Exploring the Milky Way stellar disk-A detailed elemental abundance study of 714 F and G dwarf stars in the solar neighbourhood
Aims. The aim of this paper is to explore and map the age and abundance structure of the
stars in the nearby Galactic disk. Methods. We have conducted a high-resolution …
stars in the nearby Galactic disk. Methods. We have conducted a high-resolution …
The Gaia-ESO Public Spectroscopic Survey: Motivation, implementation, GIRAFFE data processing, analysis, and final data products
Context. The Gaia-ESO Public Spectroscopic Survey is an ambitious project designed to
obtain astrophysical parameters and elemental abundances for 100 000 stars, including …
obtain astrophysical parameters and elemental abundances for 100 000 stars, including …
Dynamical modelling of the galactic bulge and bar: the Milky Way's pattern speed, stellar and dark matter mass distribution
M Portail, O Gerhard, C Wegg… - Monthly Notices of the …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
We construct a large set of dynamical models of the galactic bulge, bar and inner disk using
the Made-to-Measure method. Our models are constrained to match the red clump giant …
the Made-to-Measure method. Our models are constrained to match the red clump giant …
Reddening and extinction toward the galactic bulge from OGLE-III: the inner milky way's Rv∼ 2.5 extinction curve
DM Nataf, A Gould, P Fouqué… - The Astrophysical …, 2013 - iopscience.iop.org
We combine VI photometry from OGLE-III with VISTA Variables in The Via Lactea survey and
Two Micron All Sky Survey measurements of E (J− K s) to resolve the longstanding problem …
Two Micron All Sky Survey measurements of E (J− K s) to resolve the longstanding problem …
Chemical evolution of the Galactic bulge as traced by microlensed dwarf and subgiant stars-V. Evidence for a wide age distribution and a complex MDF
T Bensby, JC Yee, S Feltzing, JA Johnson… - Astronomy & …, 2013 - aanda.org
Based on high-resolution spectra obtained during gravitational microlensing events we
present a detailed elemental abundance analysis of 32 dwarf and subgiant stars in the …
present a detailed elemental abundance analysis of 32 dwarf and subgiant stars in the …
ARGOS–III. Stellar populations in the Galactic bulge of the Milky Way
M Ness, K Freeman, E Athanassoula… - Monthly Notices of …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
We present the metallicity results from the ARGOS spectroscopic survey of the Galactic
bulge. Our aim is to understand the formation of the Galactic bulge: did it form via mergers …
bulge. Our aim is to understand the formation of the Galactic bulge: did it form via mergers …
Chemical evolution of the Galactic bulge as traced by microlensed dwarf and subgiant stars-VI. Age and abundance structure of the stellar populations in the central …
T Bensby, S Feltzing, A Gould, JC Yee… - Astronomy & …, 2017 - aanda.org
We present a detailed elemental abundance study of 90 F and G dwarf, turn-off, and
subgiant stars in the Galactic bulge. Based on high-resolution spectra acquired during …
subgiant stars in the Galactic bulge. Based on high-resolution spectra acquired during …
Reddening and metallicity maps of the Milky Way bulge from VVV and 2MASS-II. The complete high resolution extinction map and implications for Galactic bulge …
Context. The Milky Way bulge is the nearest galactic bulge and the most readily accessible
laboratory for studies of stellar populations in spheroids based on individual stellar …
laboratory for studies of stellar populations in spheroids based on individual stellar …