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90 papers

astro-ph.IM2025★ 3 cited

Sloan Digital Sky Survey-V: Pioneering Panoptic Spectroscopy

Juna A. Kollmeier, Hans-Walter Rix, Conny Aerts +217

The Sloan Digital Sky Survey-V (SDSS-V) is pioneering panoptic spectroscopy: it is the first all-sky, multi-epoch, optical-to-infrared spectroscopic survey. SDSS-V is mapping the s…

astro-ph.SR2025★ 1 cited

SDSS-V Milky Way Mapper (MWM): ASPCAP Stellar Parameters and Abundances in SDSS-V Data Release 19

Szabolcs Mészáros, Paula Jofré, Jennifer A. Johnson +25

The goal of this paper is to describe the science verification of Milky Way Mapper (MWM) APOGEE Stellar Parameter and Chemical Abundances Pipeline (ASPCAP) data products published…

astro-ph.GA2024

An ancient system hidden in the Galactic plane?

Federico Sestito, Emma Fernandez-Alvar, Rebecca Brooks +19

We analyse high signal-to-noise ESPaDOnS/CFHT spectra of 20 very metal-poor stars (VMP; [Fe/H]~) in the solar neighbourhood (within kpc), selected to be on planar or…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 11 cited

The Pristine Inner Galaxy Survey (PIGS) IX. The largest detailed chemical analysis of very metal-poor stars in the Sagittarius dwarf galaxy

Federico Sestito, Sara Vitali, Paula Jofre +16

The most metal-poor stars provide valuable insights into the early chemical enrichment history of a system, carrying the chemical imprints of the first generations of supernovae. T…

astro-ph.IM2024★ 13 cited

The PLATO Mission

Heike Rauer, Conny Aerts, Juan Cabrera +842

PLATO (PLAnetary Transits and Oscillations of stars) is ESA's M3 mission designed to detect and characterise extrasolar planets and perform asteroseismic monitoring of a large numb…

astro-ph.SR2023

Gaia FGK Benchmark Stars: fundamental Teff and log g of the third version

Caroline Soubiran, Orlagh Creevey, Nadege Lagarde +8

Context. Large spectroscopic surveys devoted to the study of the Milky Way, including Gaia, use automated pipelines to massively determine the atmospheric parameters of millions of…

astro-ph.SR2023★ 50 cited

The Gaia-ESO Survey: homogenisation of stellar parameters and elemental abundances

A. Hourihane, P. Francois, C. C. Worley +59

The Gaia-ESO Survey is a public spectroscopic survey that has targeted stars covering all major components of the Milky Way from the end of 2011 to 2018, delivering i…

astro-ph.GA2023★ 282 cited

The Eighteenth Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Surveys: Targeting and First Spectra from SDSS-V

Andrés Almeida, Scott F. Anderson, Maria Argudo-Fernández +151

The eighteenth data release of the Sloan Digital Sky Surveys (SDSS) is the first one for SDSS-V, the fifth generation of the survey. SDSS-V comprises three primary scientific progr…

astro-ph.SR2022★ 39 cited

Comparative analysis of atmospheric parameters from high-resolution spectroscopic sky surveys: APOGEE, GALAH, Gaia-ESO

Viola Hegedűs, Szabolcs Mészáros, Paula Jofré +5

SDSS-IV APOGEE-2, GALAH and Gaia-ESO are high resolution, ground-based, multi-object spectroscopic surveys providing fundamental stellar atmospheric parameters and multiple element…

astro-ph.SR2022★ 133 cited

The Gaia-ESO Public Spectroscopic Survey: Motivation, implementation, GIRAFFE data processing, analysis, and final data products

G. Gilmore, S. Randich, C. C. Worley +165

The Gaia-ESO Public Spectroscopic Survey is an ambitious project designed to obtain astrophysical parameters and elemental abundances for 100,000 stars, including large representat…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 188 cited

The Gaia-ESO Public Spectroscopic Survey: Implementation, data products, open cluster survey, science, and legacy

S. Randich, G. Gilmore, L. Magrini +161

In the last 15 years different ground-based spectroscopic surveys have been started (and completed) with the general aim of delivering stellar parameters and elemental abundances f…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 13 cited

The Pristine Inner Galaxy Survey (PIGS) IV: A photometric metallicity analysis of the Sagittarius dwarf spheroidal galaxy

Sara Vitali, Anke Arentsen, Else Starkenburg +15

We present a comprehensive metallicity analysis of the Sagittarius dwarf spheroidal galaxy (Sgr dSph) using photometry. We base our member selection on EDR3…

astro-ph.SR2022★ 19 cited

The Gaia-ESO Survey: The analysis of the hot-star spectra

R. Blomme, S. Daflon, M. Gebran +44

The Gaia-ESO Survey (GES) is a large public spectroscopic survey that has collected, over a period of 6 years, spectra of ~ 10^5 stars. This survey provides not only the reduced sp…

astro-ph.SR2021★ 43 cited

The Gaia-ESO Survey: A new approach to chemically characterising young open clusters II. Abundances of the neutron-capture elements Cu, Sr, Y, Zr, Ba, La, and Ce

M. Baratella, V. D'Orazi, V. Sheminova +32

Young open clusters (t<200 Myr) have been observed to exhibit several peculiarities in their chemical compositions, from a slightly sub-solar iron content, super-solar abundances o…

astro-ph.SR2021★ 54 cited

The Gaia-ESO survey: Mixing processes in low-mass stars traced by lithium abundance in cluster and field stars

L. Magrini, N. Lagarde, C. Charbonnel +42

We aim to constrain the mixing processes in low-mass stars by investigating the behaviour of the Li surface abundance after the main sequence. We take advantage of the data from th…

astro-ph.SR2021★ 25 cited

The Gaia-ESO survey: A lithium depletion boundary age for NGC 2232

A. S. Binks, R. D. Jeffries, R. J. Jackson +17

Astrometry and photometry from {\it Gaia} and spectroscopic data from the {\it Gaia}-ESO Survey (GES) are used to identify the lithium depletion boundary (LDB) in the young cluster…

astro-ph.SR2020★ 40 cited

The Gaia-ESO Survey: Calibrating the lithium-age relation with open clusters and associations. I. Cluster age range and initial membership selections

M. L. Gutiérrez Albarrán, D. Montes, M. Gómez Garrido +33

Previous studies of open clusters have shown that lithium depletion is not only strongly age dependent but also shows a complex pattern with other parameters that is not yet unders…

astro-ph.SR2020★ 15 cited

The Gaia-ESO Survey: Spectroscopic-asteroseismic analysis of K2 stars in Gaia-ESO

C. C. Worley, P. Jofre, B. Rendle +33

The extensive stellar spectroscopic datasets that are available for studies in Galactic Archeaology thanks to, for example, the Gaia-ESO Survey, now benefit from having a significa…

astro-ph.SR2020★ 32 cited

The Gaia-ESO Survey: detection and characterization of single line spectroscopic binaries

T. Merle, M. Van der Swaelmen, S. Van Eck +26

Recent and on-going large ground-based multi-object spectroscopic surveys allow to significantly increase the sample of spectroscopic binaries to get insight into their statistical…

astro-ph.SR2020★ 167 cited

The Sixth Data Release of the Radial Velocity Experiment (RAVE) -- II: Stellar Atmospheric Parameters, Chemical Abundances and Distances

Matthias Steinmetz, Guillaume Guiglion, Paul J. McMillan +58

We present part 2 of the 6th and final Data Release (DR6 or FDR) of the Radial Velocity Experiment (RAVE), a magnitude-limited (9<I<12) spectroscopic survey of Galactic stars rando…

astro-ph.SR2020★ 165 cited

The Sixth Data Release of the Radial Velocity Experiment (RAVE) -- I: Survey Description, Spectra and Radial Velocities

Matthias Steinmetz, Gal Matijevic, Harry Enke +59

The Radial Velocity Experiment (RAVE) is a magnitude-limited (9<I<12) spectroscopic survey of Galactic stars randomly selected in the southern hemisphere. The RAVE medium-resolutio…

astro-ph.GA2019★ 44 cited

Differential abundances of open clusters and their tidal tails: chemical tagging and chemical homogeneity

L. Casamiquela, Y. Tarricq, C. Soubiran +4

Well studied Open Clusters (OCs) in the Solar neighbourhood are used as reference objects to test galactic and stellar theories. For that purpose their chemical composition needs t…

astro-ph.GA2019★ 64 cited

The Gaia-ESO survey: Calibrating a relationship between Age and the [C/N] abundance ratio with open clusters

G. Casali, L. Magrini, E. Tognelli +51

In the era of large high-resolution spectroscopic surveys, high-quality spectra can contribute to our understanding of the Galactic chemical evolution, providing chemical abundance…

astro-ph.SR2019★ 18 cited

The Gaia-ESO Survey: The inner disc, intermediate-age open cluster Pismis 18

D. Hatzidimitriou, E. V. Held, E. Tognelli +34

Pismis 18 is a moderately populated, intermediate-age open cluster located within the solar circle at a Galactocentric distance of about 7 kpc. Few open clusters have been studied…