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Distance determination for RAVE stars using stellar models II: Most likely values assuming a standard stellar evolution scenario

The RAdial Velocity Experiment (RAVE) is a spectroscopic survey of the Milky Way. We use the subsample of spectra with spectroscopically determined values of stellar parameters to determine the distances to these stars. The list currently…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-14 T. Zwitter , G. Matijevič , M. A. Breddels , M. C. Smith , A. Helmi , U. Munari , O. Bienaymé , J. Binney , J. Bland-Hawthorn , C. Boeche , A. G. A. Brown , R. Campbell , K. C. Freeman , J. Fulbright , B. Gibson , G. Gilmore , E. K. Grebel , J. F. Navarro , Q. A. Parker , G. M. Seabroke , A. Siebert , A. Siviero , M. Steinmetz , F. G. Watson , M. Williams , R. F. G. Wyse

Status and results from the RAVE survey

RAVE, the RAdial Velocity Experiment, is a large spectroscopic survey which collects spectroscopic data for stars in the southern hemisphere. RAVE uses the AAO Schmidt telescope with a wavelength coverage similar to Gaia but a lower…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2012-10-02 A. Siebert

RAVE as a Gaia precursor: what to expect from the Gaia RVS?

The Radial Velocity Experiment (RAVE) is a large wide-field spectroscopic stellar survey of the Milky Way. Over the period 2003-2013, 574,630 spectra for 483,330 stars have been amassed at a resolution of R=7500 in the Ca-triplet region of…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2019-08-13 Matthias Steinmetz

Single-lined Spectroscopic Binary Star Candidates in the RAVE Survey

Repeated spectroscopic observations of stars in the Radial Velocity Experiment (RAVE) database are used to identify and examine single-lined binary (SB1) candidates. The RAVE latest internal database (VDR3) includes radial velocities,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-28 G. Matijevic , T. Zwitter , O. Bienayme , J. Bland-Hawthorn , K. C. Freeman , G. Gilmore , E. K. Grebel , A. Helmi , U. Munari , J. F. Navarro , Q. A. Parker , W. Reid , G. M. Seabroke , A. Siebert , A. Siviero , M. Steinmetz , F. G. Watson , M. Williams , R. F. G. Wyse

Present state and promises of the RAVE survey

The RAdial Velocity Experiment (RAVE) is an ambitious survey to measure the radial velocities, temperatures, surface gravities, metallicities and abundance ratios for up to a million stars using the 1.2-m UK Schmidt Telescope of the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2019-08-15 M. Steinmetz , A. Siebert , T. Zwitter

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

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-resolution spectra (R~7500) cover the Ca-triplet region (8410-8795A).…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-08-05 Matthias Steinmetz , Gal Matijevic , Harry Enke , Tomaz Zwitter , Guillaume Guiglion , Paul J. McMillan , Georges Kordopatis , Marica Valentini , Cristina Chiappini , Luca Casagrande , Jennifer Wojno , Borja Anguiano , Olivier Bienayme , Albert Bijaoui , James Binney , Donna Burton , Paul Cass , Patrick de Laverny , Kristin Fiegert , Kenneth Freeman , Jon P. Fulbright , Brad K. Gibson , Gerard Gilmore , Eva K. Grebel , Amina Helmi , Andrea Kunder , Ulisse Munari , Julio F. Navarro , Quentin Parker , Gregory R. Ruchti , Alejandra Recio-Blanco , Warren Reid , George M. Seabroke , Alessandro Siviero , Arnaud Siebert , Milorad Stupar , Fred Watson , Mary E. K. Williams , Rosemary F. G. Wyse , Friedrich Anders , Teresa Antoja , Danijela Birko , Joss Bland-Hawthorn , Diego Bossini , Rafael A. Garcia , Ismael Carrillo , William J. Chaplin , Yvonne Elsworth , Benoit Famaey , Ortwin Gerhard , Paula Jofre , Andreas Just , Savita Mathur , Andrea Miglio , Ivan Minchev , Giacomo Monari , Benoit Mosser , Andreas Ritter , Thaise S. Rodrigues , Ralf-Dieter Scholz , Sanjib Sharma , Kseniia Sysoliatina

RAVE- First Results and Second Data Release

RAVE, the RAdial Velocity Experiment, is an ambitious program to conduct a survey to measure the radial velocities, metallicities and abundance ratios for up to a million stars using the 1.2-m UK Schmidt Telescope of the Anglo-Australian…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 A. Siebert , the RAVE collaboration

Binary Star Detection and Parameter Estimation in the RAVE Survey

Although primarily aimed at the galactic archeology and evolution, automated all-sky spectroscopic surveys (RAVE, SDSS) are also a valuable source for the binary star research community. Identification of double-lined spectra is easy and it…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-08 G. Matijevic , T. Zwitter , the RAVE Collaboration

The Radial Velocity Experiment (RAVE): second data release

We present the second data release of the Radial Velocity Experiment (RAVE), an ambitious spectroscopic survey to measure radial velocities (RVs) and stellar atmosphere parameters of up to one million stars using the 6dF multi-object…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-07-28 T. Zwitter , A. Siebert , U. Munari , K. C. Freeman , A. Siviero , F. G. Watson , J. P. Fulbright , R. F. G. Wyse , R. Campbell , G. M. Seabroke , M. Williams , M. Steinmetz , O. Bienayme , G. Gilmore , E. K. Grebel , A. Helmi , J. F. Navarro , B. Anguiano , C. Boeche , D. Burton , P. Cass , J. Dawe , K. Fiegert , M. Hartley , K. Russell , L. Veltz , J. Bailin , J. Binney , J. Bland-Hawthorn , A. Brown , W. Dehnen , N. W. Evans , P. Re Fiorentin , M. Fiorucci , O. Gerhard , B. Gibson , A. Kelz , K. Kujken , G. Matijevic , I. Minchev , Q. A. Parker , J. Penarrubia , A. Quillen , M. A. Read , W. Reid , S. Roeser , G. Ruchti , R. -D. Scholz , M. C. Smith , R. Sordo , E. Tolstoi , L. Tomasella , S. Vidrih , E. Wylie de Boer

RAVE: The RAdial Velocity Experiment

RAVE (RAdial Velocity Experiment) is an ambitious program to conduct an all-sky survey (complete to V = 16) to measure the radial velocities, metallicities and abundance ratios of 50 million stars using the 1.2-m UK Schmidt Telescope of the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2019-08-14 Matthias Steinmetz

The Radial Velocity Experiment (RAVE): first data release

We present the first data release of the Radial Velocity Experiment (RAVE), an ambitious spectroscopic survey to measure radial velocities and stellar atmosphere parameters (temperature, metallicity, surface gravity) of up to one million…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 M. Steinmetz , T. Zwitter , A. Siebert , F. G. Watson , K. C. Freeman , U. Munari , R. Campbell , M. Williams , G. M. Seabroke , R. F. G. Wyse , Q. A. Parker , O. Bienayme , S. Roeser , B. K. Gibson , G. Gilmore , E. K. Grebel , A. Helmi , J. F. Navarro , D. Burton , C. J. P. Cass , J. A. Dawe , K. Fiegert , M. Hartley , K. S. Russell , W. Saunders , H. Enke , J. Bailin , J. Binney , J. Bland-Hawthorn , C. Boeche , W. Dehnen , D. J. Eisenstein , N. W. Evans , M. Fiorucci , J. P. Fulbright , O. Gerhard , U. Jauregi , A. Kelz , L. Mijovic , I. Minchev , G. Parmentier , J. Penarrubia , A. C. Quillen , M. A. Read , G. Ruchti , R. -D. Scholz , A. Siviero , M. C. Smith , R. Sordo , L. Veltz , S. Vidrih , R. von Berlepsch , B. J. Boyle , E. Schilbach

The RAdial Velocity Experiment (RAVE): Third Data Release

We present the third data release of the RAdial Velocity Experiment (RAVE) which is the first milestone of the RAVE project, releasing the full pilot survey. The catalog contains 83,072 radial velocity measurements for 77,461 stars in the…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-05-27 A. Siebert , M. E. K. Williams , A. Siviero , W. Reid , C. Boeche , M. Steinmetz , J. Fulbright , U. Munari , T. Zwitter , F. G. Watson , R. F. G. Wyse , R. S. de Jong , H. Enke , B. Anguiano , D. Burton , C. J. P. Cass , K. Fiegert , M. Hartley , A. Ritter , K. S. Russel , M. Stupar , O. Bienayme , K. C. Freeman , G. Gilmore , E. K. Grebel , A. Helmi , J. F. Navarro , J. Binney , J. Bland-Hawthorn , R. Campbell , B. Famaey , O. Gerhard , B. K. Gibson , G. Matijevic , Q. A. Parker , G. M. Seabroke , S. Sharma , M. C. Smith , E. Wylie-de Boer

The Radial Velocity Experiment (RAVE): Fifth Data Release

Data Release 5 (DR5) of the Radial Velocity Experiment (RAVE) is the fifth data release from a magnitude-limited (9< I < 12) survey of stars randomly selected in the southern hemisphere. The RAVE medium-resolution spectra ($R\sim7500$)…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-01-25 Andrea Kunder , Georges Kordopatis , Matthias Steinmetz , Tomaz Zwitter , Paul McMillan , Luca Casagrande , Harry Enke , Jennifer Wojno , Marica Valentini , Cristina Chiappini , Gal Matijevic , Alessandro Siviero , Patrick de Laverny , Alejandra Recio-Blanco , Albert Bijaoui , Rosemary F. G. Wyse , James Binney , E. K. Grebel , Amina Helmi , Paula Jofre , Teresa Antoja , Gerard Gilmore , Arnaud Siebert , Benoit Famaey , Olivier Bienayme , Brad K. Gibson , Kenneth C. Freeman , Julio F. Navarro , Ulisse Munari , George Seabroke , Borja Anguiano , Marusa Zerjal , Ivan Minchev , Warren Reid , Joss Bland-Hawthorn , Janez Kos , Sanjib Sharma , Fred Watson , Quentin A. Parker , Ralf-Dieter Scholz , Donna Burton , Paul Cass , Malcolm Hartley , Kristin Fiegert , Milorad Stupar , Andreas Ritter , Keith Hawkins , Ortwin Gerhard , W. J. Chaplin , G. R. Davies , Y. P. Elsworth , M. N. Lund , A. Miglio , B. Mosser

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

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 randomly selected in the southern hemisphere. The RAVE…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-08-05 Matthias Steinmetz , Guillaume Guiglion , Paul J. McMillan , Gal Matijevic , Harry Enke , Georges Kordopatis , Tomaz Zwitter , Marica Valentini , Cristina Chiappini , Luca Casagrande , Jennifer Wojno , Borja Anguiano , Olivier Bienayme , Albert Bijaoui , James Binney , Donna Burton , Paul Cass , Patrick de Laverny , Kristin Fiegert , Kenneth Freeman , Jon P. Fulbright , Brad K. Gibson , Gerard Gilmore , Eva K. Grebel , Amina Helmi , Andrea Kunder , Ulisse Munari , Julio F. Navarro , Quentin Parker , Gregory R. Ruchti , Alejandra Recio-Blanco , Warren Reid , George M. Seabroke , Alessandro Siviero , Arnaud Siebert , Milorad Stupar , Fred Watson , Mary E. K. Williams , Rosemary F. G. Wyse , Friedrich Anders , Teresa Antoja , Joss Bland-Hawthorn , Diego Bossini , Rafael A. Garcia , Ismael Carrillo , William J. Chaplin , Yvonne Elsworth , Benoit Famaey , Ortwin Gerhard , Paula Jofre , Andreas Just , Savita Mathur , Andrea Miglio , Ivan Minchev , Giacomo Monari , Benoit Mosser , Andreas Ritter , Thaise S. Rodrigues , Ralf-Dieter Scholz , Sanjib Sharma , Kseniia Sysoliatina

The RAVE harvest: from the relation between abundances and kinematic of the Milky Way stars to tools for the abundance analysis of the spectra

RAVE is a spectroscopic survey of the Milky Way which collected more than 500,000 stellar spectra of nearby stars in the Galaxy. The RAVE consortium analysed these spectra to obtain radial velocities, stellar parameters and chemical…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-17 Boeche C. , the RAVE collaboration

RAVE-Gaia and the impact on Galactic archeology

The new data release (DR5) of the RAdial Velocity Experiment (RAVE) includes radial velocities of 520,781 spectra of 457,588 individual stars, of which 215,590 individual stars are released in the Tycho-Gaia astrometric solution (TGAS) in…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-06-13 Andrea Kunder , RAVE Collaboration

RAVE: Results and Updates from Data Release 4

The RAdial Velocity Experiment (RAVE) published in November 2013 its fourth data release with the stellar atmospheric parameters, abundances, distances, radial velocities, proper motions and spectral morphological flags of more than 480,000…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2019-08-13 G. Kordopatis

Double-lined Spectroscopic Binary Stars in the Radial Velocity Experiment Survey

We devise a new method for the detection of double-lined binary stars in a sample of the Radial Velocity Experiment (RAVE) survey spectra. The method is both tested against extensive simulations based on synthetic spectra, and compared to…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2010-06-15 G. Matijevic , T. Zwitter , U. Munari , O. Bienayme , J. Binney , J. Bland-Hawthorn , C. Boeche , R. Campbell , K. C. Freeman , B. Gibson , G. Gilmore , E. K. Grebel , A. Helmi , J. F. Navarro , Q. A. Parker , G. M. Seabroke , A. Siebert , A. Siviero , M. Steinmetz , F. G. Watson , M. Williams , R. F. G. Wyse

Chromospherically Active Stars in the RAVE Survey. I. The Catalogue

RAVE, the unbiased magnitude limited survey of the southern sky stars, contained 456,676 medium-resolution spectra at the time of our analysis. Spectra cover the CaII IRT range which is a known indicator of chromospheric activity. Our…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-17 M. Žerjal , T. Zwitter , G. Matijevič , K. G. Strassmeier , O. Bienaymé , J. Bland-Hawthorn , C. Boeche , K. C. Freeman , E. K. Grebel , G. Kordopatis , U. Munari , J. F. Navarro , Q. A. Parker , W. Reid , G. Seabroke , A. Siviero , M. Steinmetz , R. F. G. Wyse

Very metal-poor stars observed by the RAVE survey

We present a novel analysis of the metal-poor star sample in the complete Radial Velocity Experiment (RAVE) Data Release 5 catalog with the goal of identifying and characterizing all very metal-poor stars observed by the survey. Using a…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-07-05 G. Matijevič , C. Chiappini , E. K. Grebel , R. F. G. Wyse , T. Zwitter , O. Bienaymé , J. Bland-Hawthorn , K. C. Freeman , B. K. Gibson , G. Gilmore , A. Helmi , G. Kordopatis , A. Kunder , U. Munari , J. F. Navarro , Q. A. Parker , W. Reid , G. Seabroke , A. Siviero , M. Steinmetz , F. Watson