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most citedGaia Early Data Release 3: Photometric content and validation

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astro-ph.IM2024★ 11 cited

An enhanced version of the Gaia map of the brightness of the natural sky

Eduard Masana, Salvador Bará, Josep Manel Carrasco +1

The GAia Map of the Brightness Of the Natural Sky (GAMBONS) is a model to map the natural night brightness of the sky in cloudless and moonless nights. It computes the star radianc…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 31 cited

OCCASO V. Chemical-abundance trends with Galactocentric distance and age

J. Carbajo-Hijarrubia, L. Casamiquela, R. Carrera +12

Context. Open clusters provide valuable information on stellar nucleosynthesis and the chemical evolution of the Galactic disc, as their age and distances can be measured more prec…

astro-ph.SR2023★ 16 cited

Gaia Focused Product Release: Sources from Service Interface Function image analysis -- Half a million new sources in omega Centauri

Gaia Collaboration, K. Weingrill, A. Mints +400

Gaia's readout window strategy is challenged by very dense fields in the sky. Therefore, in addition to standard Gaia observations, full Sky Mapper (SM) images were recorded for ni…

astro-ph.EP2023★ 23 cited

Gaia Focused Product Release: Asteroid orbital solution. Properties and assessment

Gaia Collaboration, P. David, F. Mignard +2

Context. We report the exploitation of a sample of epoch astrometry for 157 000 asteroids, the same object in the Gaia Data Release 3, extended over the time coverage planned for t…

astro-ph.GA2023★ 7 cited

Gaia Focused Product Release: A catalogue of sources around quasars to search for strongly lensed quasars

Gaia Collaboration, A. Krone-Martins, C. Ducourant +398

Context. Strongly lensed quasars are fundamental sources for cosmology. The Gaia space mission covers the entire sky with the unprecedented resolution of " in the optical, ma…

astro-ph.SR2023

Gaia Focused Product Release: Radial velocity time series of long-period variables

Gaia Collaboration, M. Trabucchi, N. Mowlavi +403

The third Gaia Data Release (DR3) provided photometric time series of more than 2 million long-period variable (LPV) candidates. Anticipating the publication of full radial-velocit…

astro-ph.SR2023★ 1 cited

Lens mass estimate in the Galactic disk extreme parallax microlensing event Gaia19dke

M. Maskoliūnas, Ł. Wyrzykowski, K. Howil +74

We present the results of our analysis of Gaia19dke, an extraordinary microlensing event in the Cygnus constellation that was first spotted by the {\gaia} satellite. This event fea…

astro-ph.IM2023★ 3 cited

Photometric Catalogue for Space and Ground Night-Time Remote-Sensing Calibration: RGB Synthetic Photometry from Gaia DR3 Spectrophotometry

J. M. Carrasco, N. Cardiel, E. Masana +5

Recent works have made strong efforts to produce standardised photometry in RGB bands. For this purpose, we carefully defined the transmissivity curves of RGB bands and defined a s…

astro-ph.IM2022★ 18 cited

Analysing spectral lines in Gaia low-resolution spectra

Michael Weiler, Josep Manel Carrasco, Claus Fabricius +1

With its third data release, European Space Agency's Gaia mission publishes for the first time low resolution spectra for a large number of celestial objects. These spectra however…

astro-ph.IM2022★ 181 cited

Gaia Data Release 3: External calibration of BP/RP low-resolution spectroscopic data

P. Montegriffo, F. De Angeli, R. Andrae +46

Context. Gaia Data Release 3 contains astrometry and photometry results for about 1.8 billion sources based on observations collected by the European Space Agency (ESA) Gaia satell…

astro-ph.IM2022★ 219 cited

Gaia Data Release 3: Processing and validation of BP/RP low-resolution spectral data

F. De Angeli, M. Weiler, P. Montegriffo +51

(Abridged) Blue (BP) and Red (RP) Photometer low-resolution spectral data is one of the exciting new products in Gaia Data Release 3 (Gaia DR3). We calibrate about 65 billion indiv…

astro-ph.SR2022★ 172 cited

Gaia Data Release 3: Catalogue Validation

C. Babusiaux, C. Fabricius, S. Khanna +40

The third gaia data release (DR3) provides a wealth of new data products. The early part of the release, Gaia EDR3, already provided the astrometric and photometric data for nearly…

astro-ph.GA2021★ 123 cited

Hunting for open clusters in Gaia EDR3: new open clusters found with OCfinder

A. Castro-Ginard, C. Jordi, X. Luri +6

The improvements in the precision of the published data in \textit{Gaia} EDR3 with respect to \textit{Gaia} DR2, particularly for parallaxes and proper motions, offer the opportuni…

astro-ph.IM2021★ 7 cited

RGB photometric calibration of 15 million Gaia stars

Nicolás Cardiel, Jaime Zamorano, Josep Manel Carrasco +6

Although a catalogue of synthetic RGB magnitudes, providing photometric data for a sample of 1346 bright stars, has been recently published, its usefulness is still limited due to…

astro-ph.IM2021★ 115 cited

Internal calibration of Gaia BP/RP low-resolution spectra

J. M. Carrasco, M. Weiler, C. Jordi +6

The full third Gaia data release will provide the calibrated spectra obtained with the blue and red Gaia slit-less spectrophotometers. The main challenge when facing Gaia spectral…

astro-ph.IM2021★ 134 cited

Gaia Photometric Science Alerts

S. T. Hodgkin, D. L. Harrison, E. Breedt +108

Since July 2014, the Gaia mission has been engaged in a high-spatial-resolution, time-resolved, precise, accurate astrometric, and photometric survey of the entire sky. Aims: We pr…

astro-ph.SR2021★ 22 cited

The Gaia spectrophotometric standard stars survey -- V. Preliminary flux tables for the calibration of Gaia DR2 and (E)DR3

E. Pancino, N. Sanna, G. Altavilla +15

We present the flux tables of the spectro-photometric standard stars (SPSS) used to calibrate in flux the Gaia DR2 and (E)DR3 data releases. The latest SPSS grid version contains 1…

astro-ph.IM2021★ 37 cited

A multi-band map of the natural night sky brightness including Gaia and Hipparcos integrated starlight

Eduard Masana, Josep Manel Carrasco, Salvador Bará +1

The natural night sky brightness is a relevant input for monitoring the light pollution evolution at observatory sites, by subtracting it from the overall sky brightness determined…

astro-ph.GA2021★ 13 cited

Gaia Early Data Release 3: Structure and properties of the Magellanic Clouds

Gaia Collaboration, X. Luri, L. Chemin +417

We compare the Gaia DR2 and Gaia EDR3 performances in the study of the Magellanic Clouds and show the clear improvements in precision and accuracy in the new release. We also show…

astro-ph.GA2021★ 99 cited

Gaia Early Data Release 3: The Galactic anticentre

Gaia Collaboration, T. Antoja, P. McMillan +417

We aim to demonstrate the scientific potential of the Gaia Early Data Release 3 (EDR3) for the study of the Milky Way structure and evolution. We used astrometric positions, proper…

astro-ph.SR2020★ 340 cited

Gaia Early Data Release 3: The Gaia Catalogue of Nearby Stars

Gaia Collaboration, R. L. Smart, L. M. Sarro +420

We produce a clean and well-characterised catalogue of objects within 100\,pc of the Sun from the \G\ Early Data Release 3. We characterise the catalogue through comparisons to the…

astro-ph.GA2020★ 112 cited

Gaia Early Data Release 3: Acceleration of the solar system from Gaia astrometry

Gaia Collaboration, S. A. Klioner, F. Mignard +414

Context. Gaia Early Data Release 3 (Gaia EDR3) provides accurate astrometry for about 1.6 million compact (QSO-like) extragalactic sources, 1.2 million of which have the best-quali…

astro-ph.IM2020★ 806 cited

Gaia Early Data Release 3: Photometric content and validation

M. Riello, F. De Angeli, D. W. Evans +39

Gaia Early Data Release 3 contains astrometry and photometry results for about 1.8 billion sources based on observations collected by the ESA Gaia satellite during the first 34 mon…

astro-ph.SR2020★ 17 cited

The Gaia spectrophotometric standard stars survey -- IV. Results of the absolute photometry campaign

G. Altavilla, S. Marinoni, E. Pancino +18

We present Johnson-Kron-Cousins BVRI photometry of 228 candidate spectrophotometric standard stars for the external (absolute) flux calibration of Gaia data. The data were gathered…