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A spectral analysis of the vertical positions and velocities of 374 open star clusters (OSCs) was carried out. We took these OSCs from the Hunt, Reffert catalog; they have an average age of about 10 million years, and are located on the…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2024-01-05 Vadim V. Bobylev , Anisa T. Bajkova

A sample of 139 young open star clusters closely associated with the Radcliffe wave is considered. Modeling their spatial distribution and kinematics over a time interval of 30 Myrs ago and 30 Myrs into the future revealed that they exhibit…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2026-04-27 Vadim V. Bobylev , Anisa T. Bajkova , Nazar R. Ikhsanov

An analysis of the kinematics of open star clusters (OSCs) using their characteristics from the new Hunt and Reffert catalog was conducted. Based on 4003 OSCs younger than 200 million years, the following values for the angular velocity of…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2026-05-05 Vadim V. Bobylev , Anisa T. Bajkova

The review is devoted to the Radcliffe Wave recently discovered by Alves et al. from the analysis of molecular clouds. These authors singled out a narrow chain of molecular clouds, elongated almost in one line, located at an inclination of…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2023-01-25 V. V. Bobylev , A. T. Bajkova , Yu. N. Mishurov

We present an analysis of the kinematics of the Radcliffe Wave, a 2.7-kpc-long sinusoidal band of molecular clouds in the solar neighborhood recently detected via 3D dust mapping. With Gaia DR2 astrometry and spectroscopy, we analyze the 3D…

The Radcliffe Wave has only recently been recognised as a about 3 kpc long coherent gas structure encompassing most of the star forming regions in the solar vicinity. Since its discovery, it has been mainly studied from the perspective of…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2024-11-27 J. Alonso-Santiago , A. Frasca , A. Bragaglia , G. Catanzaro , X. Fu , G. Andreuzzi , L. Magrini , S. Lucatello , A. Vallenari , M. Jian

The presence of the Radcliffe wave is shown both in the positions and in the vertical velocities of masers and radio stars belonging to the Local Arm. This gives the impression that the structure of the Radcliffe wave is not a wave in the…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2022-12-28 Vadim Bobylev , Anisa Bajkova , Yury Mishurov

The Radcliffe Wave is a galactic-scale structure recently proposed by J. Alves et al. (2019). The authors propose that various molecular complexes in the solar environment follow a specific alignment and displacement that make them worthy…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2021-11-09 J. Donada , F. Figueras

We have analyzed the kinematics of open star clusters (OSCs) with the proper motions and distances calculated by Hao et al. based on Gaia EDR3 data. The mean line-of-sight velocities are known for a number of clusters from this list. We…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2022-03-25 V. V. Bobylev , A. T. Bajkova

Our Sun lies within 300 pc of the 2.7-kpc-long sinusoidal chain of dense gas clouds known as the Radcliffe Wave. The structure's wave-like shape was discovered using 3D dust mapping, but initial kinematic searches for oscillatory motion…

Open Clusters (OCs) can trace with a great accuracy the evolution of the Galactic disk. The aim of this work is to study the kinematical behavior of the OC population over time. We take advantage of the latest age determinations of OCs to…

We present results of age determination based on the standard procedure of isochrone fitting for about 600 star clusters younger than about 1.2 Gyr from the central parts of the LMC. Comparison of age distributions of star clusters from the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 G. Pietrzynski , A. Udalski

The all-sky Milky Way Star Clusters (MWSC) survey provides uniform and precise ages and other parameters for a variety of clusters in the Solar Neighbourhood. We construct the cluster age distribution, investigate its spatial variations,…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2018-06-13 A. E. Piskunov , A. Just , N. V. Kharchenko , P. Berczik , R. -D. Scholz , S. Reffert , S. X. Yen

We have collected high-dispersion echelle spectra of red giant members in the twelve open clusters (OCs) and derived stellar parameters and chemical abundances for 26 species by either line equivalent widths or synthetic spectrum analyses.…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2016-09-21 Arumalla B. S. Reddy , David L. Lambert , Sunetra Giridhar

The Radcliffe wave \cite{2020Natur.578..237A} is a 2.7 kpc long, 100 pc wide-like structure in the Galactic disk with a wave-like velocity structure \cite{2022MNRAS.517L.102L,2024arXiv240212596K}. A referent Nature paper…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2024-10-21 Guang-Xing Li , Ji-Xuan Zhou , Bing-Qiu Chen

Open star clusters from the MWSC (Milky Way Star Clusters) catalogue have been used to determine the Galactic rotation parameters. The circular rotation velocity of the solar neighborhood around the Galactic center has been found from data…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2016-09-30 V. V. Bobylev , A. T. Bajkova , K. S. Shirokova

Aims: Based on our well-determined sample of open clusters in the all-sky catalogue ASCC-2.5 we derive new linear sizes of some 600 clusters, and investigate the effect of mass segregation of stars in open clusters. Methods: Using…

Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-15 E. Schilbach , N. V. Kharchenko , A. E. Piskunov , S. Röser , R. -D. Scholz

Open clusters (OCs) in the Galaxy are excellent probes for tracing the structure and evolution of the Galactic disk. We present an updated catalog of parameters for 1,145 OCs, estimated using the Gaia DR3 data earlier listed in…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2025-03-12 Geeta Rangwal , Aman Arya , Annapurni Subramaniam , Kulinder Pal Singh , Xiaowei Liu

The radii of young pre-main-sequence (PMS) stars in the Orion Nebula Cluster (ONC) have been estimated using their rotation periods and projected equatorial velocities. Stars at a given effective temperature have a spread in their…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 R. D Jeffries

The kinematic information of the Radcliffe Wave (RW) is essential for determining its existence and gaining insights into its origin and evolution. In this work, we present an accurate measurement of the vertical velocity ($V_Z$) of RW by…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2024-08-09 Zhi-Kai Zhu , Min Fang , Zu-Jia Lu , Junzhi Wang , Guang-Xing Li , Shiyu Zhang , Veli-Matti Pelkonen , Paolo Padoan , En-Wei Liang
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