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Search for Galactic warp signal in Gaia DR1 proper motions
E. Poggio, R. Drimmel, R. L. Smart. +2
The nature and origin of the Galactic warp represent one of the open questions posed by Galactic evolution. Thanks to Gaia high precision absolute astrometry, steps towards the und…
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The kinematic signature of the Galactic warp in Gaia DR1 - I. The Hipparcos subsample
E. Poggio, R. Drimmel, R. L. Smart +2
The mechanism responsible for the warp of our Galaxy, as well as its dynamical nature, continues to remain unknown. With the advent of high precision astrometry, new horizons have…