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most citedStarHorse: A Bayesian tool for determining stellar masses, ages, distances, and extinctions for field stars

235 citations · 1.8k across the 63 of their papers we have counts for

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63 papers

astro-ph.GA2026

Chemo-dynamical stratification of the Galactic disc using \emph{Gaia}-ESO open clusters

Casmir O. Obasi, M. Gómez, J. G. Fernández-Trincado +5

Understanding how the Milky Way disc assembled and evolved requires tracing the coupled evolution of stellar chemistry and orbital structure over time. Open clusters, as coeval ste…

astro-ph.GA2025

Revealing the Origins of Galactic Globular Clusters via Their Mg-Al Abundances

Shihui Lin, Baitian Tang, Genghao Liu +4

Many Galactic globular clusters (GCs) originated in diverse host galaxies before being subsequently incorporated into the Milky Way through hierarchical galaxy assembly. Identifyin…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 6 cited

A Galactic Self-Portrait: Density Structure and Integrated Properties of the Milky Way Disk

Julie Imig, Jon A. Holtzman, Gail Zasowski +23

The evolution history of the Milky Way disk is imprinted in the ages, positions, and chemical compositions of individual stars. In this study, we derive the intrinsic density distr…

astro-ph.GA2025

Measuring and modelling the Splash with APOGEE/Gaia and ARTEMIS

Shobhit Kisku, Ricardo P. Schiavon, Andreea S. Font +6

Using combined data from SDSS-IV/APOGEE and Gaia, we study the chemo-dynamical properties of the Splash population in comparison with those of the high-alpha disc. We investigate a…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 3 cited

The VISCACHA Survey: XIII. The extended main-sequence turn-off in intermediate-age low-mass clusters

Stefano Souza, Angeles Pérez-Villegas, Bruno Dias +16

The extended main-sequence turn-off (eMSTO) is a well-known feature observed in young and intermediate-age star clusters, characterized by a significant broadening of the main-sequ…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 3 cited

Open cluster members in APOGEE DR17 I. Dynamics and star members

R. Guerço, D. Souto, J. G. Fernández-Trincado +7

Context. Open clusters (OCs) are groups of stars formed from the same cloud of gas and cosmic dust. They play an important role in studies of star formation and evolution and our u…

astro-ph.HE2025

SDSS-V LVM: Collisionless Shocks in the Supernova Remnant RCW86

Sumit K. Sarbadhicary, Knox S. Long, John C. Raymond +19

The supernova remnant (SNR) RCW86 is among the few SNRs with Balmer-emission lines containing broad and narrow spectral components that trace fast, non-radiative shocks in partiall…

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.GA2025★ 8 cited

CAPOS: The bulge Cluster APOgee Survey V. Elemental abundances of the bulge globular cluster HP 1

Lady Henao, Sandro Villanova, Doug Geisler +1

We have performed a detailed abundance analysis of 10 red giant members of the heavily obscured bulge globular cluster HP~1 using high-resolution, high S/N near-infrared spectra co…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 1 cited

Multi-Wavelength characterization of VVVX open clusters

C. O. Obasi, E. R. Garro, J. G. Fernández-Trincado +4

Context. Large-scale surveys across wavelengths, aided by machine learning, have improved the detection of old open clusters in high-extinction Milky Way regions. Aims. We aim to c…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 1 cited

Variable stars in the VVV globular clusters III. RR Lyrae stars in the inner Galactic globular clusters

Javier Alonso-García, Leigh C. Smith, Jason L. Sanders +13

High reddening near the Galactic plane hampers observations and proper characterization of the globular clusters (GCs) located toward the inner regions of the Milky Way. The VISTA…

astro-ph.SR2024

Abundances of iron-peak elements in 58 bulge spheroid stars from APOGEE

B. Barbuy, A. C. S. Friaça, H. Ernandes +22

Stars presently identified in the bulge spheroid are probably very old, and their abundances can be interpreted as due to the fast chemical enrichment of the early Galactic bulge.…

astro-ph.GA2024

VVVX survey dusts off a new intermediate-age star cluster in the Milky Way disk

E. R. Garro, D. Minniti, J. Alonso-García +5

Our primary long-term objective is to seek out additional star clusters in the poorly studied regions of the MW. The aim of this pursuit is to finalize the MG's globular and open c…

astro-ph.GA2024

Over 200 globular clusters in the Milky Way and still none with super-Solar metallicity

E. R. Garro, D. Minniti, J. G. Fernández-Trincado

Many globular clusters (GCs) in the Milky Way (MW) have been studied in recent years, especially in hidden regions such as those of the Galactic bulge. Our main goal is to understa…

astro-ph.SR2024

Abundances in eight bulge stars from the optical and near-infrared

Patrícia da Silva, B. Barbuy, H. Ernandes +3

Context: The abundances of the -elements are key for understanding the early chemical enrichment of the Galactic bulge. The elements of interest present lines in different wavel…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 8 cited

Signature of systemic rotation in 21 Galactic Globular Clusters from APOGEE-2

Ilaria Petralia, Dante Minniti, José G. Fernández-Trincado +2

Context. Traditionally, Globular Clusters (GCs) have been assumed to be quasi-relaxed non-rotating systems, characterized by spherical symmetry and orbital isotropy. However, in re…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 7 cited

Driving factors behind multiple populations

Ruoyun Huang, Baitian Tang, Chengyuan Li +9

Star clusters were historically considered simple stellar populations, with all stars sharing the same age and initial chemical composition. However, the presence of chemical anoma…

astro-ph.GA2023

The APOGEE Value Added Catalogue of Galactic globular cluster stars

Ricardo P. Schiavon, Siân G. Phillips, Natalie Myers +17

We introduce the SDSS/APOGEE Value Added Catalogue of Galactic Globular Cluster (GC) Stars. The catalogue is the result of a critical search of the APOGEE data release 17 (DR17) ca…

astro-ph.GA2023★ 72 cited

A Tale of Two Disks: Mapping the Milky Way with the Final Data Release of APOGEE

Julie Imig, Cathryn Price, Jon A. Holtzman +24

We present new maps of the Milky Way disk showing the distribution of metallicity ([Fe/H]), -element abundances ([Mg/Fe]), and stellar age, using a sample of 66,496 red giant st…

astro-ph.GA2023★ 15 cited

Galactic ArchaeoLogIcaL ExcavatiOns (GALILEO) II. t-SNE Portrait of Local Fossil Relics and Structures

Mario Ortigoza-Urdaneta, Katherine Vieira, José G. Fernández-Trincado +7

Based on high-quality APOGEE DR17 and Gaia DR3 data for 1,742 red giants stars within 5 kpc of the Sun and not rotating with the Galactic disc ( 100 km s), we use the…

astro-ph.GA2023★ 6 cited

Chemo-Dynamical Tagging in the Outskirts: The Origins of Stellar Substructures in the Magellanic Clouds

César Muñoz, Antonela Monachesi, David L. Nidever +12

We present the first detailed chemical analysis from APOGEE-2S observations of stars in six regions of recently discovered substructures in the outskirts of the Magellanic Clouds e…

astro-ph.GA2023★ 111 cited

StarHorse results for spectroscopic surveys + Gaia DR3: Chrono-chemical populations in the solar vicinity, the genuine thick disk, and young-alpha rich stars

Anna B. A. Queiroz, Friedrich Anders, Cristina Chiappini +16

The Gaia mission has provided an invaluable wealth of astrometric data for more than a billion stars in our Galaxy. The synergy between Gaia astrometry, photometry, and spectroscop…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 14 cited

Gaia-IGRINS synergy: Orbits of Newly Identified Milky Way Star Clusters

Elisa R. Garro, José G. Fernández-Trincado, Dante Minniti +11

The recent exquisite Gaia astrometric, photometric, and radial velocity (RV) measurements resulted in a substantial advancement for the determination of the orbits for old star clu…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 11 cited

Near-infrared chemical abundances of stars in the Sculptor dwarf galaxy

Baitian Tang, Jiajun Zhang, Zhiqiang Yan +3

Owing to the recent identification of major substructures in our Milky Way (MW), the astronomical community has started to reevaluate the importance of dissolved and existing dwarf…