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astro-ph.GA2026
The Stellar "Snake"-V: the census within 3 kpc in the Solar Neighborhood
Xiang-Ming Yang, Ju-Yong Zhang, Hai-Jun Tian
We present a Gaia DR3 source-level census of \emph{Stellar Snake} complexes within 3\,kpc of the Sun. We define a Stellar Snake as a mutually coherent association of two or more st…
astro-ph.GA2024
The Stellar "Snake" -- II: The Mass Function
Xiang-Ming Yang, Sarah A. Bird, Jiadong Li +8
We present a comprehensive investigation on the mass function (MF) of a snake-like stellar structure in the solar neighbourhood, building on our previous discovery. To ensure the r…