The Tarantula survey is an ESO Large Programme which has obtained multi-epochs spectroscopy of over 800 massive stars in the 30 Dor region in the Large Magelanic Cloud. Here we briefly describe the main drivers of the survey and the observational material derived.
@article{arxiv.1103.1242,
title = {The FLAMES Tarantula Survey},
author = {N. Markova and C. Evans and N. Bastian and Y. Beletsky and J. Bestenlehner and I. Brott and M. Cantiello and G. Carraro and J. Clark and P. Crowther and A. de Koter and S. de Mink and E. Doran and P. Dufton and P. Dunstall and M. Gieles and G. Graefener and V. Henault-Brunet and A. Herrero and I. Howarth and N. Langer and D. Lennon and J. Maiz Apellaniz and F. Najarro and J. Puls and H. Sana and S. Simon-Diaz and S. Smartt and V. Stroud and W. Taylor and J. van Loon and J. Vink and N. Walborn},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1103.1242},
year = {2011}
}
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Contribution to the proceedings of the 5th annual conference of the Bulgarian Astronomical Society