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Unveiling the Galaxy with Gaia

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  06 January 2014

Antonella Vallenari*
Affiliation:
INAF, Padova Observatory email: antonella.vallenari@oapd.inaf.it
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Abstract

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The Gaia Mission due for launch this year will revolutionise our understanding of the formation and evolution of the Milky Way and of the astrophysics in general. This paper reviews the current status of the Mission, and the expected accuracies as derived from instrument performance assessment.

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Contributed Papers
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Copyright © International Astronomical Union 2014 

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