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astro-ph.IM2016★ 92 cited
Gaia Data Release 1: The reference frame and the optical properties of ICRF sources
F. Mignard, S. Klioner, L. Lindegren +18
As part of the data processing for Gaia Data Release~1 (Gaia DR1) a special astrometric solution was computed, the so-called auxiliary quasar solution. This gives positions for sel…
astro-ph.GA2016★ 618 cited
Gaia Data Release 1: Astrometry - one billion positions, two million proper motions and parallaxes
L. Lindegren, U. Lammers, U. Bastian +80
Gaia Data Release 1 (Gaia DR1) contains astrometric results for more than 1 billion stars brighter than magnitude 20.7 based on observations collected by the Gaia satellite during…
astro-ph.IM2016★ 8 cited
Gaia: focus, straylight and basic angle
A. Mora, M. Biermann, A. Bombrun +17
The Gaia all-sky astrometric survey is challenged by several issues affecting the spacecraft stability. Amongst them, we find the focus evolution, straylight and basic angle variat…