Streams, substructures, and the early history of the Milky Way

A Helmi - Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics, 2020 - annualreviews.org
The advent of the second data release of the Gaia mission, in combination with data from
large spectroscopic surveys, is revolutionizing our understanding of the Galaxy. Thanks to …

Galactic Archaeology with Gaia

AJ Deason, V Belokurov - New Astronomy Reviews, 2024 - Elsevier
The Gaia mission has revolutionized our view of the Milky Way and its satellite citizens. The
field of Galactic Archaeology has been piecing together the formation and evolution of the …

Estimating distances from parallaxes. V. Geometric and photogeometric distances to 1.47 billion stars in Gaia Early Data Release 3

CAL Bailer-Jones, J Rybizki, M Fouesneau… - The Astronomical …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Stellar distances constitute a foundational pillar of astrophysics. The publication of 1.47
billion stellar parallaxes from Gaia is a major contribution to this. Despite Gaia's precision …

A catalogue of white dwarfs in Gaia EDR3

NP Gentile Fusillo, PE Tremblay… - Monthly Notices of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
We present a catalogue of white dwarf candidates selected from Gaia Early Data Release 3
(EDR3). We applied several selection criteria in absolute magnitude, colour, and Gaia …

From dawn till disc: Milky Way's turbulent youth revealed by the APOGEE+Gaia data

V Belokurov, A Kravtsov - Monthly Notices of the Royal …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
We use accurate estimates of aluminium abundance from the APOGEE Data Release 17
and Gaia Early Data Release 3 astrometry to select a highly pure sample of stars with …

The revised TESS input catalog and candidate target list

KG Stassun, RJ Oelkers, M Paegert… - The Astronomical …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
We describe the catalogs assembled and the algorithms used to populate the revised TESS
Input Catalog (TIC), based on the incorporation of the Gaia second data release. We also …

Evidence from the h3 survey that the stellar halo is entirely comprised of substructure

RP Naidu, C Conroy, A Bonaca… - The Astrophysical …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
In the ΛCDM paradigm, the Galactic stellar halo is predicted to harbor the accreted debris of
smaller systems. To identify these systems, the H3 Spectroscopic Survey, combined with …

Overview of the DESI Milky Way survey

AP Cooper, SE Koposov, CA Prieto… - The Astrophysical …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract We describe the Milky Way Survey (MWS) that will be undertaken with the Dark
Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) on the Mayall 4 m telescope at the Kitt Peak …

Photo-astrometric distances, extinctions, and astrophysical parameters for Gaia DR2 stars brighter than G= 18

F Anders, A Khalatyan, C Chiappini… - Astronomy & …, 2019 - aanda.org
Combining the precise parallaxes and optical photometry delivered by Gaia's second data
release with the photometric catalogues of Pan-STARRS1, 2MASS, and AllWISE, we …

The biggest splash

V Belokurov, JL Sanders, A Fattahi… - Monthly Notices of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Using a large sample of bright nearby stars with accurate Gaia Data Release 2 astrometry
and auxiliary spectroscopy we map out the properties of the principle Galactic components …