Modelling the Galaxy in the era of Gaia

The body of photometric and astrometric data on stars in the Galaxy has been growing very fast in recent years (Hipparcos/Tycho, OGLE-3, 2-Mass, DENIS, UCAC2, SDSS, RAVE, Pan Starrs, Hermes, ...) and in two years ESA will launch the Gaia satellite, which will measure astrometric data of unprecedente...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Binney, J
Format: Journal article
Published: 2009