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7.1k citations · 9.7k across the 6 of their papers we have counts for

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astro-ph.SR2022★ 91 cited

Gaia Data Release 3: The Galaxy in your preferred colours. Synthetic photometry from Gaia low-resolution spectra

Gaia Collaboration, P. Montegriffo, M. Bellazzini +27

Gaia Data Release 3 provides novel flux-calibrated low-resolution spectrophotometry for about 220 million sources in the wavelength range 330nm - 1050nm (XP spectra). Synthetic pho…

astro-ph.SR2018★ 56 cited

A ring in a shell: the large-scale 6D structure of the Vela OB2 complex

T. Cantat-Gaudin, M. Mapelli, L. Balaguer-Núñez +3

The Vela OB2 association is a group of 10 Myr stars exhibiting a complex spatial and kinematic substructure. The all-sky Gaia DR2 catalogue contains proper motions, parallaxes (a p…

astro-ph.GA2018★ 197 cited

A new method for unveiling Open Clusters in Gaia: new nearby Open Clusters confirmed by DR2

A. Castro-Ginard, C. Jordi, X. Luri +4

The publication of the Gaia Data Release 2 (Gaia DR2) opens a new era in Astronomy. It includes precise astrometric data (positions, proper motions and parallaxes) for more than $1…

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.SR2015★ 169 cited

Gaia FGK benchmark stars: abundances of alpha and iron-peak elements

P. Jofré, U. Heiter, C. Soubiran +26

In the current era of large spectroscopic surveys of the Milky Way, reference stars for calibrating astrophysical parameters and chemical abundances are of paramount importance. We…