Astrophysical: Stellar populations

  • Talk
    Understanding the Milky Way galaxy - prospects from on-going and future surveys
    Galactic Archeology is today a vibrant field of research. The adoption and launch of the Gaia astrometric satellite by ESA has resulted in many spectroscopic...
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    Unusual abundance patterns across the Milky Way: Evident signatures of dissolving GC stars
    APOGEE contains more than hundred thousands new giant stars. This enabled us to collected an unprecedented and homogeneous sample of giant stars with light...
  • Publication
    Updated BaSTI Stellar Evolution Models and Isochrones. II. α-enhanced Calculations
    This is the second paper of a series devoted to presenting an updated release of the BaSTI (a Bag of Stellar Tracks and Isochrones) stellar model and isochrone...
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    Useful science with 1 m class telescopes.
    The authors have shown how two extensive stellar spectral libraries of very high quality obtained with telescopes of small size can help us in determining the...
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    Young stars in Lupus: not as expected, not where expected
    Most studies of the stellar and substellar populations of star forming regions rely on the identification of the signatures of accretion, outflows...