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Context: The $\beta$ Pictoris moving group is one of the most well-known young associations in the solar neighbourhood and several members are known to host circumstellar discs, planets, and comets. Measuring its age with precision is basic…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2020-12-11 N. Miret-Roig , P. A. B. Galli , W. Brandner , H. Bouy , D. Barrado , J. Olivares , T. Antoja , M. Romero-Gómez , F. Figueras , J. Lillo-Box

We combine GALEX and Gaia DR2 catalogs to track star formation in the outskirts of our Galaxy. Using photometry, proper motions and parallaxes we identify a structure of ~ 300 OB-type candidates located between 12 and 15 kpc from the…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2019-09-25 Dana I. Casetti-Dinescu , Terrence M. Girard

Empirical and theoretical studies have demonstrated that the periods of Mira variable stars are related to their ages. This, together with their brightness in the infrared, makes them powerful probes of the formation and evolution of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-03-08 Hanyuan Zhang , Jason L. Sanders

A kinematic analysis of the young stellar association TWHya has been performed. The components of the displacement matrix in the Ogorodnikov-Milne linear model have been estimated both graphically and by solving the basic kinematic…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2026-05-04 Vadim V. Bobylev

Using the Gaia DR2 and EDR3 data and list of post-AGB candidates, we investigate the parallax, proper motion and binarity for twenty post-AGB stars and candidates having high radial velocities. From their Gaia distances their luminosities…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-09-28 Wako Aoki , Tadafumi Matsuno , Mudumba Parthasarathy

Stellar kinematics provides the key to understanding star formation process. In this respect, we present a kinematic study of the Monoceros OB1 (Mon OB1) and R1 (Mon R1) associations using the recent Gaia data and radial velocities of stars…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-05-25 Beomdu Lim , Yael Naze , Jongsuk Hong , Sung-yong Yoon , Jinhee Lee , Narae Hwang , Byeong-Gon Park , Jeong-Eun Lee

The precise parallax, proper motion, and photometric measurements contained in Gaia Data Release 2 (DR2) offer the opportunity to re-examine the membership and ages of Nearby Young Moving Groups (NYMGs), i.e., loose groups of stars of age…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-03-17 D. Annie Dickson-Vandervelde , Emily C. Wilson , Joel H. Kastner

We present the first large-scale 3D kinematic study of ~2000 spectroscopically-confirmed young stars (<20 Myr) in 18 star clusters and OB associations (hereafter groups) from the combination of Gaia astrometry and Gaia-ESO Survey…

Open clusters are convenient probes of the structure and history of the Galactic disk. They are also fundamental to stellar evolution studies. The second Gaia data release contains precise astrometry at the sub-milliarcsecond level and…

Within the molecular clouds of the Camelopardis OB1 association exists a region previously noted as one subgroup. However, bulk clustering from Gaia astrometry has recently shown three distinctive kinematically coherent groups, all found in…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2025-08-14 Joseph Mullen , Amanda Mast , Marina Kounkel , Keivan Stassun , Alexandre Roman-Lopes , Jonathan Tan

Aims: This is the first paper in a series dedicated to investigating the kinematic properties of nearby associations of young stellar objects. Here we study the Taurus-Auriga association, with the primary objective of deriving kinematic…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 Claude Bertout , Francoise Genova

Analyzing the dynamical state of nearby young massive star clusters is essential understanding star cluster formation and evolution during their earliest stages. In this work we analyze the stellar and gas kinematics of the young massive…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-03-03 Peter Zeidler , Elena Sabbi , Antonella Nota , Anna F. McLeod

We present a catalog of 3354 candidate young stars within 500 pc that appear to have been ejected from their parent associations with relative speeds of >5 km/s. These candidates have been homogeneously selected through performing a 2d…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-10-12 Marina Kounkel , Aidan McBride , Keivan G. Stassun , Nathan Leigh

Kinematic information is crucial for understanding the evolution of complex systems, such as interstellar gas. Obtaining full 3D kinematic information is a crucial final step for modeling and interpretation. Molecular clouds are nurseries…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2025-09-24 Ji-Xuan Zhou , Guang-Xing Li , Bing-Qiu Chen

The goal of this paper is to demonstrate the outstanding quality of the second data release of the Gaia mission and its power for constraining many different aspects of the dynamics of the satellites of the Milky Way. We focus here on…

An analysis of proper motion measurements of the Young Stellar Objects (YSOs) associated with the Cometary Globules (CGs) in the Gum Nebula is presented. While earlier studies based on the radial velocity measurements of the CGs suggested…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Rumpa Choudhury , H. C. Bhatt

The kinematics and dynamics of stellar and substellar populations within young, still-forming clusters provides valuable information for constraining theories of formation mechanisms. Using Keck II NIRSPEC+AO data, we have measured radial…

The Serpens OB2 association (l ~ 18.5 deg, b ~ 1.9 deg, d = 1950 +/- 30 pc) is a large star-forming complex ~65 pc above the Galactic midplane, with a clumpy, elongated structure extending ~50 pc parallel to the plane. We analyse probable…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2026-02-13 Michael A. Kuhn , Robert A. Benjamin , Simran S. Singh

Stellar kinematic groups (SKG) are kinematically coherent groups of stars that share a common origin. We have compiled (Montes et al. 1999; 2000) a sample of late-type stars of previously established members and possible new candidates to…

Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-30 D. Montes

Aims. We are searching for new open clusters or moving groups in the Solar neighbourhood. Methods. We used the Gaia-TGAS catalogue, cut it into narrow proper motion and parallax slices and searched for significant spatial over-densities of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-06-20 Siegfried Röser , Elena Schilbach , Bertrand Goldman , Thomas Henning , Attila Moor , Aliz Derekas
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