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The second Gaia data release (DR2) delivers accurate and homogeneous photometry data of the whole sky to an exquisite quality, reaching down to the unprecedented milli-magnitude (mmag) level for the G, GRP, and GBP passbands. However, the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-03-10 Zexi Niu , Haibo Yuan , Jifeng Liu

The presence of Gaia DR3 provides a large sample of stars with complete 6D information, offering a fertile ground for the exploration of stellar objects that were accreted to the Milky Way through ancient merger events. In this study, we…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2026-05-26 Zhuohan Li , Gang Zhao , Ruizhi Zhang , Xiang-Xiang Xue , Yuqin Chen , João A. S. Amarante

The Gaia mission's third data release recorded low-resolution spectra for about 100 000 white dwarf candidates. A small subset of these spectra show evidence of characteristic broad Ca II absorption features, implying the accretion of rocky…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2025-09-30 Xander Byrne , Amy Bonsor , Laura K. Rogers , Mariona Badenas-Agusti

CONTEXT: The second Gaia data release (DR2) took place on April 2018. DR2 included photometry for more than 1.3 10^9 sources in G, BP, and RP. Even though Gaia DR2 photometry is very precise, there are currently three alternative…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2018-11-28 J. Maíz Apellániz , M. Weiler

We present an analysis of multi-wavelength observations of the dark globule DC\,314.8--5.1, using data from the Gaia optical, 2MASS near-infrared, and WISE mid-infrared surveys, dedicated imaging with the Spitzer Space Telescope, and X-ray…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2023-10-27 E. Kosmaczewski , L. Stawarz , C. C. Cheung , A. Bamba , A. Karska , W. R. M. Rocha

We present a new extended and detailed set of models for Classical Cepheid pulsators at solar chemical composition ($Z=0.02$, $Y=0.28$) based on a well tested nonlinear hydrodynamical approach. In order to model the possible dependence on…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-03-18 G. De Somma , M. Marconi , R. Molinaro , M. Cignoni , I. Musella , V. Ripepi

This study performs a multi-wavelength astrometric and photometric examination of a high-confidence sample $(N = 120,418)$ derived from a parent population of 2.36 million unique WDSS-seeded systems. By establishing an empirical polynomial…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2026-05-04 Andrew Soon

Astrometric discovery of sub-stellar mass companions orbiting stars is exceedingly hard due to the required sub-milliarcsecond precision, limiting the application of this technique to only a few instruments on a target-per-target basis as…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2023-06-21 B. Holl , A. Sozzetti , J. Sahlmann , P. Giacobbe , D. Ségransan , N. Unger , J. B. Delisle , D. Barbato , M. G. Lattanzi , R. Morbidelli , D. Sosnowska

Membership studies characterising open clusters with Gaia data, most using DR2, are so far limited at magnitude G = 18 due to astrometric uncertainties at the faint end. Our goal is to extend current open cluster membership lists with faint…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2023-07-12 M. G. J. van Groeningen , A. Castro-Ginard , A. G. A. Brown , L. Casamiquela , C. Jordi

We present a catalog of quasars selected from broad-band photometric ugri data of the Kilo-Degree Survey Data Release 3 (KiDS DR3). The QSOs are identified by the random forest (RF) supervised machine learning model, trained on SDSS DR14…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-04-10 S. Nakoneczny , M. Bilicki , A. Solarz , A. Pollo , N. Maddox , C. Spiniello , M. Brescia , N. R. Napolitano

Context. Although the Gaia catalogue on its own is a very powerful tool, it is the combination of this high-accuracy archive with other archives that will truly open up amazing possibilities for astronomical research. The advanced…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-01-28 P. M. Marrese , S. Marinoni , M. Fabrizio , G. Altavilla

We present a catalogue of white dwarf candidates selected from the second data release of $Gaia$ (DR2). We used a sample of spectroscopically confirmed white dwarfs from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) to map the entire space spanned by…

The goal of this study is to present the development of a machine learning based approach that utilizes phase space alone to separate the Gaia DR2 stars into two categories: those accreted onto the Milky Way from those that are in situ.…

CONTEXT: The unparalleled characteristics of Gaia photometry make it an excellent choice to study stellar variability. AIMS: To measure the phot. dispersion in G+G_BP+G_RP of the 145 677 450 Gaia DR3 5-parameter sources with G <= 17 mag and…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-09-20 J. Maíz Apellániz , G. Holgado , M. Pantaleoni González , J. A. Caballero

Gaia used a large sample of photometrically selected active galactic nuclei (AGNs) and quasars to remove the residual spin of its global proper motion system in order to achieve a maximally inertial reference frame. A small fraction of…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2022-07-06 Valeri V. Makarov , Nathan J. Secrest

Galaxy intrinsic alignment (IA) is both a source of systematic contamination to cosmic shear measurement and its cosmological applications, and a source of valuable information on the large scale structure of the universe and galaxy…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-12-09 Ji Yao , Huanyuan Shan , Pengjie Zhang , Jean-Paul Kneib , Eric Jullo

We use the data from Gaia Early Data Release 3 (EDR3) to study the kinematic properties of Milky Way globular clusters. We measure the mean parallaxes and proper motions (PM) for 170 clusters, determine the PM dispersion profiles for more…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2021-07-14 Eugene Vasiliev , Holger Baumgardt

Access to microarcsecond astrometry is now routine in the radio, infrared, and optical domains. In particular the publication of the second data release from the Gaia mission made it possible for every astronomer to work with easily…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2021-09-17 Anthony G. A. Brown

We present an algorithm for classifying the nearby transient objects detected by the Gaia satellite. The algorithm will use the low-resolution spectra from the blue and red spectro-photometers on board of the satellite. Taking a Bayesian…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-03-12 Nadejda Blagorodnova , Sergey E. Koposov , Łukasz Wyrzykowski , Mike Irwin , Nicholas A. Walton

Context. Gaia DR3 has offered the scientific community a remarkable dataset of approximately one million spectra acquired with the Radial Velocity Spectrometer (RVS) in the Calcium II triplet region, that is well-suited to identify very…

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