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20142017
most citedThe Gaia mission

7.1k citations · 9.8k across the 5 of their papers we have counts for

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5 papers

astro-ph.IM2017395 cited

Gaia Data Release 1: Catalogue validation

F. Arenou, X. Luri, C. Babusiaux +42

Before the publication of the Gaia Catalogue, the contents of the first data release have undergone multiple dedicated validation tests. These tests aim at analysing in-depth the C…

astro-ph.SR201637 cited

The disappearing act: A dusty wind eclipsing RW Aur

I. Bozhinova, A. Scholz, G. Costigan +8

RW Aur is a young binary star that experienced a deep dimming in 2010-11 in component A and a second even deeper dimming from summer 2014 to summer 2016. We present new unresolved…

astro-ph.IM20162.1k 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.IM20167.1k 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.SR2014130 cited

Temperaments of young stars: Rapid mass-accretion rate changes in T Tauri and Herbig Ae stars

Gráinne Costigan, Jorick S. Vink, Aleks Scholz +2

Variability in emission lines is a characteristic feature in young stars and can be used as a tool to study the physics of the accretion process. Here we present a study of Hα vari…