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Constraining the Galaxy's dark halo with RAVE stars
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (11-12-2014)“…We use the kinematics of ∼200 000 giant stars that lie within ∼1.5 kpc of the plane to measure the vertical profile of mass density near the Sun. We find that…”
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Is the Milky Way still breathing? RAVE–Gaia streaming motions
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-04-2018)“…We use data from the Radial Velocity Experiment (RAVE) and the Tycho-Gaia astrometric solution (TGAS) catalogue to compute the velocity fields yielded by the…”
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New distances to RAVE stars
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (2014)“…Probability density functions (pdfs) are determined from new stellar parameters for the distance moduli of stars for which the RAdial Velocity Experiment…”
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The rich are different: evidence from the RAVE survey for stellar radial migration
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (11-03-2015)“…Using the RAdial Velocity Experiment fourth data release (RAVE DR4), and a new metallicity calibration that will be also taken into account in the future RAVE…”
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The wobbly Galaxy: kinematics north and south with RAVE red-clump giants
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (21-11-2013)“…The RAdial Velocity Experiment survey, combined with proper motions and distance estimates, can be used to study in detail stellar kinematics in the extended…”
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THE SAGITTARIUS STREAMS IN THE SOUTHERN GALACTIC HEMISPHERE
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-05-2012)“…The structure of the Sagittarius stream in the southern Galactic hemisphere is analyzed with the Sloan Digital Sky Survey Data Release 8. Parallel to the…”
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In the thick of it: metal-poor disc stars in RAVE
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (21-12-2013)“…By selecting in the Radial Velocity Experiment-fourth data release (RAVE-DR4) survey the stars located between 1 and 2 kpc above the Galactic plane, we…”
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The GALAH survey: properties of the Galactic disc(s) in the solar neighbourhood
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-06-2018)“…Using data from the GALAH pilot survey, we determine properties of the Galactic thin and thick discs near the solar neighbourhood. The data cover a small range…”
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Filamentary star formation in NGC 1275
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (11-10-2014)“…We examine the star formation in the outer halo of NGC 1275, the central galaxy in the Perseus cluster (Abell 426), using far-ultraviolet and optical images…”
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Local stellar kinematics from RAVE data - I. Local standard of rest
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-04-2011)“…We analyse a sample of 82 850 stars from the RAdial Velocity Experiment (RAVE) survey, with well-determined velocities and stellar parameters, to isolate a…”
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The Field of Streams: Sagittarius and Its Siblings
Published in The Astrophysical journal (10-05-2006)“…We use Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) Data Release 5 (DR5) u, g, r, i, z photometry to study Milky Way halo substructure in the area around the north Galactic…”
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Identification of globular cluster stars in RAVE data – I. Application to stellar parameter calibration
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-08-2015)“…We present the identification of potential members of nearby Galactic globular clusters using radial velocities from the RAdial Velocity Experiment Data…”
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Galactic kinematics and dynamics from Radial Velocity Experiment stars
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-04-2014)“…We analyse the kinematics of ∼400 000 stars that lie within ∼2 kpc of the Sun and have spectra measured in the Radial Velocity Experiment. We decompose the…”
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A constant dark matter halo surface density in galaxies
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (11-08-2009)“…We confirm and extend the recent finding that the central surface density μ0D≡r0ρ0 of galaxy dark matter haloes, where r0 and ρ0 are the halo core radius and…”
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Characterizing the high-velocity stars of RAVE: the discovery of a metal-rich halo star born in the Galactic disc
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (21-02-2015)“…We aim to characterize high-velocity (HiVel) stars in the solar vicinity both chemically and kinematically using the fourth data release of the RAdial Velocity…”
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Cats and Dogs, Hair and a Hero: A Quintet of New Milky Way Companions
Published in The Astrophysical journal (10-01-2007)“…We present five new satellites of the Milky Way discovered in Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) imaging data, four of which were followed up with either the…”
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KINEMATIC MODELING OF THE MILKY WAY USING THE RAVE AND GCS STELLAR SURVEYS
Published in The Astrophysical journal (20-09-2014)“…We investigate the kinematic parameters of the Milky Way disk using the Radial Velocity Experiment (RAVE) and Geneva-Copenhagen Survey (GCS) stellar surveys…”
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ACCURATE STELLAR KINEMATICS AT FAINT MAGNITUDES: APPLICATION TO THE BOÖTES I DWARF SPHEROIDAL GALAXY
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-08-2011)“…We develop, implement, and characterize an enhanced data reduction approach which delivers precise, accurate, radial velocities from moderate resolution…”
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The origin of Segue 1
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-10-2009)“…We apply the optimal filter technique to Sloan Digital Sky Survey photometry around Segue 1 and find that the outer parts of the cluster are distorted. There…”
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CHROMOSPHERICALLY ACTIVE STARS IN THE RAVE SURVEY. II. YOUNG DWARFS IN THE SOLAR NEIGHBORHOOD
Published in The Astrophysical journal (20-01-2017)“…ABSTRACT A large sample of over 38,000 chromospherically active candidate solar-like stars and cooler dwarfs from the RAVE survey is addressed in this paper…”
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