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Using Gaia DR3 data, binary star catalogs have been created containing information on a total of more than 2.6 million pairs. This increases by more than an order of magnitude the ensemble of binary stars with known characteristics, which…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-12-30 E. Malik , P. Kaigorodov , D. Kovaleva , O. Malkov

Context. Planetary nebulae (PNe) are a brief but important phase of stellar evolution. The study of Galactic PNe has historically been hampered by uncertain distances, but the parallaxes of PN central stars (CSPNe) measured by Gaia are…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-12-11 N. Chornay , N. A. Walton

We search for compact objects in binaries based on Gaia DR3. A sample of ten targets is derived under the conditions: radial velocity variable, low temperature ($T_{\rm eff} < 6000$ K), high mass function ($f(M_2) > 1 M_\odot$), and…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-12-07 Jin-Bo Fu , Wei-Min Gu , Zhi-Xiang Zhang , Tuan Yi , Sen-Yu Qi , Ling-Lin Zheng , Jifeng Liu

We present a rigorous identification of candidates for dormant black holes (BHs) and neutron stars (NSs) in binaries using summary statistics from Gaia DR3, rather than full orbital solutions. Although Gaia astrometric orbits have already…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2026-05-06 Johanna Müller-Horn , Hans-Walter Rix , Kareem El-Badry , Ben Pennell , Matthew Green , Jiadong Li , Rhys Seeburger

[abridged] In large-scale time-domain surveys, the processing of data, from procurement up to the detection of sources, is generally automated. One of the main challenges is contamination by artifacts, especially in regions of strong…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2017-03-01 Monika D. Soraisam , Marat Gilfanov , Thomas Kupfer , Frank Masci , Allen W. Shafter , Thomas A. Prince , Shrinivas R. Kulkarni , Eran O. Ofek , Eric Bellm

This paper explores the use of a Bayesian non-parametric topic modeling technique for the purpose of anomaly detection in video data. We present results from two experiments. The first experiment shows that the proposed technique is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-02-17 Yogesh Girdhar , Walter Cho , Matthew Campbell , Jesus Pineda , Elizabeth Clarke , Hanumant Singh

Radar systems are mainly used for tracking aircraft, missiles, satellites, and watercraft. In many cases, information regarding the objects detected by the radar system is sent to, and used by, a peripheral consuming system, such as a…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-06-15 Shai Cohen , Efrat Levy , Avi Shaked , Tair Cohen , Yuval Elovici , Asaf Shabtai

We investigate the detection of weak complex-valued signals immersed in non-Gaussian, range-varying interference, with emphasis on maritime radar scenarios. The proposed methodology exploits a Complex-valued Variational AutoEncoder (CVAE)…

The Gaia Data Release 3 (DR3), published in June 2022, delivers a diverse set of astrometric, photometric, and spectroscopic measurements for more than a billion stars. The wealth and complexity of the data makes traditional approaches for…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2023-02-15 F. Anders , A. Khalatyan , A. B. A. Queiroz , S. Nepal , C. Chiappini

Environmental and instrumental conditions can cause anomalies in astronomical images, which can potentially bias all kinds of measurements if not excluded. Detection of the anomalous images is usually done by human eyes, which is slow and…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2023-10-25 Pedro Alonso , Jun Zhang , Xiao-Dong Li

Video anomaly detection (VAD) is crucial in scenarios such as surveillance and autonomous driving, where timely detection of unexpected activities is essential. Although existing methods have primarily focused on detecting anomalous objects…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-06 Yuzhi Huang , Chenxin Li , Haitao Zhang , Zixu Lin , Yunlong Lin , Hengyu Liu , Wuyang Li , Xinyu Liu , Jiechao Gao , Yue Huang , Xinghao Ding , Yixuan Yuan

We combine Gaia Data Release 3 and artificial intelligence to enhance the current statistics of substellar companions, particularly within regions of the orbital period vs. mass parameter space that remain poorly constrained by the radial…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2026-02-04 A. Abreu , J. Lillo-Box , A. M. Perez-Garcia , J. Sahlmann , J. H. J. de Bruijne , C. Cifuentes

Chemical and infra-red sensors generate distinct responses under similar conditions because of sensor drift, noise or resolution errors. In this work, we use different time-series data sets obtained by infra-red and E-nose sensors in order…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-08-22 Diaa Badawi , Tuba Ayhan , Sule Ozev , Chengmo Yang , Alex Orailoglu , A. Enis Çetin

We use a novel cluster identification tool StarGO to explore the metal poor ([Fe/H] $<$ -1.5) outer stellar halo (d $>$ 15 kpc) of the Milky Way using data from Gaia, LAMOST and SDSS. Our method is built using an unsupervised learning…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2019-09-04 Zhen Yuan , M. C. Smith , Xiang-Xiang Xue , Jing Li , Chao Liu , Yue Wang , Lu Li , Jiang Chang

Classifying time series data using neural networks is a challenging problem when the length of the data varies. Video object trajectories, which are key to many of the visual surveillance applications, are often found to be of varying…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-12-19 Santhosh Kelathodi Kumaran , Debi Prosad Dogra , Partha Pratim Roy , Adway Mitra

Isolated wide binary stars provide natural laboratories to directly probe gravity for Newtonian acceleration $g_{\rm{N}}\lesssim 10^{-9}$ m s$^{-2}$. Recent statistical analyses of wide binaries have been performed only with sky-projected…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2025-05-20 Kyu-Hyun Chae

Gaia DR3 mission has identified and provided about 440,000 binary systems with orbital solutions, offering a valuable resource for searching binaries including a compact component. By combining the Gaia DR3 data with radial velocities (RVs)…

The Orphan Stream is one of the most prominent tidal streams in the Galactic halo. Using data on red giants, RR Lyrae, and horizontal branch stars from Gaia and other surveys, we determine the proper motion of the Orphan Stream over a path…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2019-04-10 Mark A. Fardal , Roeland P. van der Marel , Sangmo Tony Sohn , Andres del Pino Molina

3350 objects from the Sixth catalog of orbits of visual binary stars (ORB6) are investigated to validate Gaia EDR3 parallaxes and provide mass estimates for the systems. We show that 2/3 of binaries with 0.2 - 0.5 arcsec separation are left…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-10-12 Dmitry Chulkov , Oleg Malkov