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most citedVISTA Variables in the Via Lactea (VVV): The public ESO near-IR variability survey of the Milky Way

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VISTA Variables in the Via Lactea (VVV): The public ESO near-IR variability survey of the Milky Way

D. Minniti, P. W. Lucas, J. P. Emerson +63

We describe the public ESO near-IR variability survey (VVV) scanning the Milky Way bulge and an adjacent section of the mid-plane where star formation activity is high. The survey…

astro-ph.SR2009★ 30 cited

CaII Triplet Spectroscopy of Small Magellanic Cloud Red Giants. II. Abundances for a Sample of Field Stars

M. C. Parisi, D. Geisler, A. J. Grocholski +2

We have obtained metallicities of ~ 360 red giant stars distributed in 15 Small Magellanic Cloud (SMC) fields from near-infrared spectra covering the CaII triplet lines using the V…