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We have used a proper combination of multiband high-resolution {\it HST-WFPC2} and wide-field ground based observations to image the galactic globular cluster NGC 6266 (M62). The extensive photometric data set allows us to determine the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 G. Beccari , F. R. Ferraro , A. Possenti , E. Valenti , L. Origlia , R. T. Rood

We have used HST imaging of the central regions (R<100 arcsec, about 5 core radii) of the globular cluster 47 Tucanae to derive proper motions and U- and V-band magnitudes for 14,366 cluster members. We also present a catalogue of…

A number of studies based on data collected by the $\textit{Hubble Space Telescope}$ ($\textit{HST}$) GO-13297 program "HST Legacy Survey of Galactic Globular Clusters: Shedding UV Light on Their Populations and Formation" have investigated…

We present dynamical status of the Galactic globular cluster NGC 6656 using spatial distribution of Blue Straggler Stars (BSSs). A combination of multi-wavelength high-resolution space and ground-based data are used to cover a large cluster…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-11-02 Gaurav Singh , R. K. S. Yadav

We present a combination of high-resolution Hubble Space Telescope and wide-field ground-based and Galaxy Evolution Explorer data of the Galactic Globular Cluster M10 (NGC6254). By using this large data-set we determined the center of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-15 E. Dalessandro , F. R. Ferraro , B. Lanzoni , R. P. Schiavon , R. W. O'Connell , G. Beccari

We present the study of dynamical status of the globular cluster NGC 1851. A combination of multiwavelength space and ground-based data sets are used for the present analysis. In order to select the genuine cluster members, we used the…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2021-06-30 Gaurav Singh , R. K. S. Yadav , Snehalata Sahu , Annapurni Subramaniam

We present a multi-passband photometric study of the Blue Straggler Star (BSS) population in the Galactic globular cluster (GC) NGC\,1261, using available space- and ground-based survey data.~The inner BSS population is found to have two…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-23 Mirko Simunovic , Thomas H. Puzia , Alison Sills

We have completely mapped the globular cluster NGC 1851 with VI CCD photometry, obtaining a CMD for ca. 20500 stars. From the apparent luminosity of the HB we derive a distance modulus (m-M)o=15.44+/-0.20. The presence of 7 "supra-HB" stars…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 I. Saviane , G. Piotto , F. Fagotto , S. Zaggia , M. Capaccioli , A. Aparicio

We present new Blue Straggler Star (BSS) catalogs in 38 Milky Way globular clusters (GCs) based on multi-passband and multi-epoch treasury survey data from the Hubble Space Telescope. We measure precise astrometry and relative proper…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-11-01 Mirko Simunovic , Thomas H. Puzia

We collected radial velocities of more than 50.000 individual stars in 156 Galactic globular clusters (GGC) and matched them with HST photometry and Gaia DR2 proper motions. This allowed us to derive the GGC's mean proper motions and space…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2020-03-18 Michael Hilker , Holger Baumgardt , Antonio Sollima , Andrea Bellini

We present the first dynamical study of Blue Straggler Stars (BSSs) in three Galactic globular clusters, NGC\,3201, NGC\,5139 ($\omega$Cen), and NGC\,6218, based on medium-resolution spectroscopy (R 10000) obtained with IMACS. Our BSS…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-18 Mirko Simunovic , Thomas H. Puzia

We used a proper combination of multiband high-resolution and wide field multi-wavelength observations collected at three different telescopes (HST, LBT and CFHT) to probe Blue Straggler Star (BSS) populations in the globular cluster M53.…

We present a detailed investigation of the radial distribution of blue straggler star and binary populations in the Galactic globular cluster NGC 5466, over the entire extension of the system. We used a combination of data acquired with the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-17 G. Beccari , E. Dalessandro , B. Lanzoni , F. R. Ferraro , A. Sollima , M. Bellazzini , P. Miocchi

We used a combination of high-resolution optical images acquired with the Hubble Space Telescope and near-IR wide-field data to investigate the stellar density profile and the population of blue straggler star (BSS) in the Galactic globular…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-12-21 Mario Cadelano , Francesco R. Ferraro , Emanuele Dalessandro , Barbara Lanzoni , Cristina Pallanca , Sara Saracino

We have used a combination of high-resolution Hubble Space Telescope WFPC2 and wide-field ground-based observations, in ultraviolet and optical bands, to study the blue straggler star population of the massive outer-halo globular cluster…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2013-11-07 N. Sanna , E. Dalessandro , F. R. Ferraro , B. Lanzoni , P. Miocchi , R. W. O'Connell

We have used high resolution WFPC2-HST and wide field ground-based observations to construct a catalog of blue straggler stars (BSS) which spans the entire radial extent of the globular cluster NGC 6752. The BSS sample is the most extensive…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 E. Sabbi , F. R. Ferraro , A. Sills , R. T. Rood

We present an improved data-reduction technique to obtain high-precision proper motions (PMs) of globular clusters using Hubble Space Telescope data. The new reduction is superior to the one presented in the first paper of this series for…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-07-25 M. Libralato , A. Bellini , R. van der Marel , J. Anderson , L. L. Watkins , G. Piotto , F. R. Ferraro , D. Nardiello , E. Vesperini

We present the analysis of the radial distributions and kinematic properties of the multiple stellar populations (mPOPs) hosted in the globular cluster (GC) NGC 6352 as part of the Hubble Space Telescope (HST) "UV Legacy Survey of Galactic…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-03-20 M. Libralato , A. Bellini , G. Piotto , D. Nardiello , R. P. van der Marel , J. Anderson , L. R. Bedin , E. Vesperini

We used a proper combination of high-resolution HST observations and wide-field ground based data to derive the radial star density profile of 26 Galactic globular clusters from resolved star counts (which can be all freely downloaded…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2013-08-28 P. Miocchi , B. Lanzoni , F. R. Ferraro , E. Dalessandro , E. Vesperini , M. Pasquato , G. Beccari , C. Pallanca , N. Sanna

WFPC2 images obtained with the Hubble Space telescope 4.16 years apart have allowed us to measure the proper motion of the metal rich globular cluster NGC 6553 with respect to the background bulge stars. With a space velocity of (${\Pi},…

Astrophysics · Physics 2016-01-27 M. Zoccali , A. Renzini , S. Ortolani , E. Bica , B. Barbuy
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