LAMOST spectral survey—An overview

G Zhao, YH Zhao, YQ Chu, YP Jing… - Research in Astronomy …, 2012 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract LAMOST (Large sky Area Multi-Object fiber Spectroscopic Telescope) is a Chinese
national scientific research facility operated by National Astronomical Observatories …

The Pristine survey–I. Mining the Galaxy for the most metal-poor stars

E Starkenburg, N Martin, K Youakim… - Monthly Notices of …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
We present the Pristine survey, a new narrow-band photometric survey focused on the
metallicity-sensitive Ca H&K lines and conducted in the Northern hemisphere with the wide …

The GALAH+ survey: Third data release

S Buder, S Sharma, J Kos, AM Amarsi… - Monthly Notices of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
The ensemble of chemical element abundance measurements for stars, along with precision
distances and orbit properties, provides high-dimensional data to study the evolution of the …

A million binaries from Gaia eDR3: sample selection and validation of Gaia parallax uncertainties

K El-Badry, HW Rix, TM Heintz - Monthly Notices of the Royal …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
We construct from Gaia eDR3 an extensive catalogue of spatially resolved binary stars
within≈ 1 kpc of the Sun, with projected separations ranging from a few au to 1 pc. We …

A Sun-like star orbiting a black hole

K El-Badry, HW Rix, E Quataert… - Monthly Notices of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
We report discovery of a bright, nearby () Sun-like star orbiting a dark object. We identified
the system as a black hole candidate via its astrometric orbital solution from the Gaia …

Evidence from the h3 survey that the stellar halo is entirely comprised of substructure

RP Naidu, C Conroy, A Bonaca… - The Astrophysical …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
In the ΛCDM paradigm, the Galactic stellar halo is predicted to harbor the accreted debris of
smaller systems. To identify these systems, the H3 Spectroscopic Survey, combined with …

[HTML][HTML] The fourteenth data release of the sloan digital sky survey: First spectroscopic data from the extended baryon oscillation spectroscopic survey and from the …

B Abolfathi, DS Aguado, G Aguilar… - The Astrophysical …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
It is now 16 years since the first data release from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS; York
et al. 2000). This Early Data Release, or EDR, occurred in 2001 June (Stoughton et al …

[HTML][HTML] Gaia data release 2-mapping the milky way disc kinematics

D Katz, T Antoja, M Romero-Gómez, R Drimmel… - Astronomy & …, 2018 - aanda.org
Context. The second Gaia data release (Gaia DR2) contains high-precision positions,
parallaxes, and proper motions for 1.3 billion sources as well as line-of-sight velocities for …

[HTML][HTML] The Gaia-ESO Public Spectroscopic Survey: Motivation, implementation, GIRAFFE data processing, analysis, and final data products

G Gilmore, S Randich, CC Worley, A Hourihane… - Astronomy & …, 2022 - aanda.org
Context. The Gaia-ESO Public Spectroscopic Survey is an ambitious project designed to
obtain astrophysical parameters and elemental abundances for 100 000 stars, including …

The first data release (DR1) of the LAMOST regular survey

AL Luo, YH Zhao, G Zhao, LC Deng… - … in Astronomy and …, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract The Large sky Area Multi-Object Fiber Spectroscopic Telescope (LAMOST) general
survey is a spectroscopic survey that will eventually cover approximately half of the celestial …