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most citedThe Gaia mission

7.1k citations · 9.3k across the 5 of their papers we have counts for

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astro-ph.IM2016★ 2.1k cited

Gaia Data Release 1. Summary of the astrometric, photometric, and survey properties

Gaia Collaboration, A. G. A. Brown, A. Vallenari +5

At about 1000 days after the launch of Gaia we present the first Gaia data release, Gaia DR1, consisting of astrometry and photometry for over 1 billion sources brighter than magni…

astro-ph.IM2016★ 7.1k cited

The Gaia mission

Gaia Collaboration

Gaia is a cornerstone mission in the science programme of the European Space Agency (ESA). The spacecraft construction was approved in 2006, following a study in which the original…

astro-ph.EP2015★ 68 cited

Orbit determination of Transneptunian objects and Centaurs for the prediction of stellar occultations

J. Desmars, J. I. B. Camargo, F. Braga-Ribas +10

The prediction of stellar occultations by Transneptunian objects and Centaurs is a difficult challenge that requires accuracy both in the occulted star position as for the object e…

astro-ph.EP2013★ 24 cited

Characteristics and Large Bulk Density of the C-type Main-Belt Triple Asteroid (93) Minerva

F. Marchis, F. Vachier, J. Ďurech +11

From a set of adaptive optics (AO) observations collected with the W.M. Keck telescope between August and September 2009, we derived the orbital parameters of the most recently dis…

astro-ph.EP2011★ 14 cited

The Origin of (90) Antiope From Component-Resolved Near-Infrared Spectroscopy

Franck Marchis, J. Emilio Enriquez, Joshua P. Emery +3

The origin of the similary-sized binary asteroid (90) Antiope remains an unsolved puzzle. To constrain the origin of this unique double system, we recorded individual spectra of th…