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most citedVVV DR1: The First Data Release of the Milky Way Bulge and Southern Plane from the Near-Infrared ESO Public Survey VISTA Variables in the Via Lactea

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astro-ph.GA2016★ 48 cited

Discovery of RR Lyrae Stars in the Nuclear Bulge of the Milky Way

D. Minniti, R. Contreras Ramos, M. Zoccali +4

Galactic nuclei, like the one of the Milky Way, are extreme places with high stellar densities and, in most cases, hosting a supermassive black hole. One of the scenarios proposed…

astro-ph.GA2016★ 55 cited

The 3D structure of the Galactic bulge

M. Zoccali, E. Valenti

We review the observational evidences concerning the three-dimensional structure of the Galactic bulge. Although the inner few kpc of our Galaxy are normally referred to as {\it th…