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The MODEST questions: challenges and future directions in stellar cluster research
Melvyn B. Davies, Pau Amaro-Seoane, Cees Bassa +7
We present a review of some of the current major challenges in stellar cluster research, including young clusters, globular clusters, and galactic nuclei. Topics considered include…
Search and analysis of blue straggler stars in open clusters
F. De Marchi, F. De Angeli, G. Piotto +2
Aims: This paper presents a new homogeneous catalogue of blue straggler stars (BSS) in Galactic open clusters. Methods: Photometric data for 216 clusters were collected from the li…
Outer structure of the Galactic warp and flare: explaining the Canis Major over-density
Y. Momany, S. Zaggia, G. Gilmore +4
(Abridged) We derive the structure of the Galactic stellar Warp and Flare using 2MASS RC and RGB stars, selected at mean heliocentric distances of 3, 7 and 17 kpc. Our results are:…