The Swift Ultra-Violet/Optical Telescope

PWA Roming, TE Kennedy, KO Mason… - Space Science …, 2005 - Springer
Abstract The Ultra-Violet/Optical Telescope (UVOT) is one of three instruments flying aboard
the Swift Gamma-ray Observatory. It is designed to capture the early (∼ 1 min) UV and …

The astrometric core solution for the gaia mission-overview of models, algorithms, and software implementation

L Lindegren, U Lammers, D Hobbs… - Astronomy & …, 2012 - aanda.org
Context. The Gaia satellite will observe about one billion stars and other point-like sources.
The astrometric core solution will determine the astrometric parameters (position, parallax …

Gaia data release 3-summary of the content and survey properties

A Vallenari, AGA Brown, T Prusti… - Astronomy & …, 2023 - aanda.org
Context. We present the third data release of the European Space Agency's Gaia mission,
Gaia DR3. This release includes a large variety of new data products, notably a much …

The SRG/eROSITA all-sky survey-First X-ray catalogues and data release of the western Galactic hemisphere

A Merloni, G Lamer, T Liu, ME Ramos-Ceja… - Astronomy & …, 2024 - aanda.org
The eROSITA telescope array aboard the Spektrum Roentgen Gamma (SRG) satellite
began surveying the sky in December 2019, with the aim of producing all-sky X-ray source …

Gaia Data Release 3-Stellar multiplicity, a teaser for the hidden treasure

F Arenou, C Babusiaux, MA Barstow, S Faigler… - Astronomy & …, 2023 - aanda.org
Context. The Gaia DR3 catalogue contains, for the first time, about 800 000 solutions with
either orbital elements or trend parameters for astrometric, spectroscopic, and eclipsing …

Gaia Data Release 3-Properties and validation of the radial velocities

D Katz, P Sartoretti, A Guerrier, P Panuzzo… - Astronomy & …, 2023 - aanda.org
Context. Gaia Data Release 3 (Gaia DR3) contains the second release of the combined
radial velocities. It is based on the spectra collected during the first 34 months of the nominal …

The DESI bright galaxy survey: final target selection, design, and validation

CH Hahn, MJ Wilson, O Ruiz-Macias… - The Astronomical …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Over the next 5 yr, the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) will use 10
spectrographs with 5000 fibers on the 4 m Mayall Telescope at Kitt Peak National …

A catalogue of white dwarfs in Gaia EDR3

NP Gentile Fusillo, PE Tremblay… - Monthly Notices of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
We present a catalogue of white dwarf candidates selected from Gaia Early Data Release 3
(EDR3). We applied several selection criteria in absolute magnitude, colour, and Gaia …

The revised TESS input catalog and candidate target list

KG Stassun, RJ Oelkers, M Paegert… - The Astronomical …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
We describe the catalogs assembled and the algorithms used to populate the revised TESS
Input Catalog (TIC), based on the incorporation of the Gaia second data release. We also …

A Gaia DR2 view of the open cluster population in the Milky Way

T Cantat-Gaudin, C Jordi, A Vallenari… - Astronomy & …, 2018 - aanda.org
Context. Open clusters are convenient probes of the structure and history of the Galactic
disk. They are also fundamental to stellar evolution studies. The second Gaia data release …