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most citedGaia Data Release 2. Summary of the contents and survey properties

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astro-ph.IM2023★ 6 cited

The MPI + CUDA Gaia AVU-GSR Parallel Solver Toward Next-generation Exascale Infrastructures

Valentina Cesare, Ugo Becciani, Alberto Vecchiato +4

We ported to the GPU with CUDA the Astrometric Verification Unit-Global Sphere Reconstruction (AVU-GSR) Parallel Solver developed for the ESA Gaia mission, by optimizing a previous…

astro-ph.IM2022★ 4 cited

The Gaia AVU-GSR parallel solver: preliminary studies of a LSQR-based application in perspective of exascale systems

Valentina Cesare, Ugo Becciani, Alberto Vecchiato +6

The Gaia Astrometric Verification Unit-Global Sphere Reconstruction (AVU-GSR) Parallel Solver aims to find the astrometric parameters for 10 stars in the Milky Way, the a…

astro-ph.IM2022★ 7 cited

Relative astrometry in an annular field

Mario Gai, Alberto Vecchiato, Alberto Riva +4

Background. Relative astrometry at or below the micro-arcsec level with a 1m class space telescope has been repeatedly proposed as a tool for exo-planet detection and characterizat…

astro-ph.IM2022★ 5 cited

Astrometric precision tests on TESS data

Mario Gai, Alberto Vecchiato, Alberto Riva +5

Background. Astrometry at or below the micro-arcsec level with an imaging telescope assumes that the uncertainty on the location of an unresolved source can be an arbitrarily small…

astro-ph.IM2021★ 2 cited

Progress on the Astrometric Gravitation Probe design

Mario Gai, Alberto Vecchiato, Alberto Riva +13

The Astrometric Gravitation Probe mission is a modern version of the 1919 Dyson-Eddington-Davidson experiment, based on a space-borne telescope with a permanent built-in eclipse, p…

astro-ph.IM2021★ 4 cited

The ASTRA project: a doorway to future astrometry

Mario Gai, Zhaoxiang Qi, Mario G. Lattanzi +15

Astrometric Science and Technology Roadmap for Astrophysics (ASTRA) is a bilateral cooperation between China and Italy with the goal of consolidating astrometric measurement concep…