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The RAVE Survey: Constraining the Local Galactic Escape Speed
M. C. Smith, G. R. Ruchti, A. Helmi +20
We report new constraints on the local escape speed of our Galaxy. Our analysis is based on a sample of high velocity stars from the RAVE survey and two previously published datase…
astro-ph2006★ 11 cited
Asteroids as radial velocity and resolving power standards for medium and high resolution spectroscopy
Tomaz Zwitter, Francois Mignard, Francoise Crifo
Echelle spectra of 10 bright asteroids are presented and compared against an observed twilight spectrum and a computed Solar spectrum. Spectra covering a 2130 A spectral range cent…
astro-ph2006
Introducing Powell's Direction Set Method to a Fully Automated Analysis of Eclipsing Binary Stars
A. Prsa, T. Zwitter
With recent observational advancements, substantial amounts of photometric and spectroscopic eclipsing binary data have been acquired. As part of an ongoing effort to assemble a re…