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 …

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 …

CEERS key paper. I. An early look into the first 500 Myr of galaxy formation with JWST

SL Finkelstein, MB Bagley, HC Ferguson… - The Astrophysical …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
We present an investigation into the first 500 Myr of galaxy evolution from the Cosmic
Evolution Early Release Science (CEERS) survey. CEERS, one of 13 JWST ERS programs …

The GALAH+ survey: Third data release

S Buder, S Sharma, J Kos, AM Amarsi… - Monthly Notices of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
The ensemble of chemical element abundance measurements for stars, along with precision
distances and orbit properties, provides high-dimensional data to study the evolution of the …

A million binaries from Gaia eDR3: sample selection and validation of Gaia parallax uncertainties

K El-Badry, HW Rix, TM Heintz - Monthly Notices of the Royal …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
We construct from Gaia eDR3 an extensive catalogue of spatially resolved binary stars
within≈ 1 kpc of the Sun, with projected separations ranging from a few au to 1 pc. We …

Trigonometric parallaxes of high-mass star-forming regions: our view of the Milky Way

MJ Reid, KM Menten, A Brunthaler… - The Astrophysical …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
We compile and analyze approximately 200 trigonometric parallaxes and proper motions of
molecular masers associated with very young high-mass stars. Most of the measurements …

First results from the TNG50 simulation: the evolution of stellar and gaseous discs across cosmic time

A Pillepich, D Nelson, V Springel… - Monthly Notices of …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
We present a new cosmological, magnetohydrodynamical simulation for galaxy formation:
TNG50, the third and final instalment of the IllustrisTNG project. TNG50 evolves 2× 21603 …

Overview of the DESI legacy imaging surveys

A Dey, DJ Schlegel, D Lang, R Blum… - The Astronomical …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract The DESI Legacy Imaging Surveys (http://legacysurvey. org/) are a combination of
three public projects (the Dark Energy Camera Legacy Survey, the Bei**g–Arizona Sky …

Dark energy survey year 3 results: Photometric data set for cosmology

I Sevilla-Noarbe, K Bechtol, MC Kind… - The Astrophysical …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract We describe the Dark Energy Survey (DES) photometric data set assembled from
the first three years of science operations to support DES Year 3 cosmologic analyses, and …

The milky way total mass profile as inferred from Gaia DR2

M Cautun, A Benitez-Llambay… - Monthly Notices of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
ABSTRACT We determine the Milky Way (MW) mass profile inferred from fitting physically
motivated models to the Gaia DR2 Galactic rotation curve and other data. Using various …