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    • Eclipsing binary stars in the Large Magellanic Cloud : results from the EROS-2, OGLE and VMC surveys 

      Tatiana, Muraveva; Clementini, G.; Maceroni, Carla; Evans, Chris J.; Moretti, M.I.; Cioni, M-R.L.; Marquette, J-B.; Ripepi, V.; de Grijs, R.; Groenewegen, M.A.T.; Piatti, Andres; van Loon, J. Th (2014-09-01)
      We present a catalogue of 1768 eclipsing binary stars (EBs) detected in the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) by the second generation of the EROS survey (hereinafter EROS-2); 493 of them are new discoveries located in outer ...
    • ESO-VLT and Spitzer spectroscopy of IRAS 05328−6827 : a massive young stellar object in the Large Magellanic Cloud 

      van Loon, J.T.; Oliveira, J.M.; Wood, P.R.; Zijlstra, A.A.; Sloan, G.C.; Matsuura, M.; Whitelock, P.A.; Groenewegen, M.A.T.; Blommaert, J.A.D.L.; Cioni, M-R.L.; Hony, S.; Loup, C.; Waters, L.B.F.M. (2005)
    • Evolution and Mass Loss of AGB Stars in the Small Magellanic Cloud 

      Blommaert, J.A.D.L.; Trams, N.R.; Okumura, K.; Groenewegen, M.A.T.; van Loon, J.T.; Waters, L.B.F.M.; Cioni, M-R.L.; Habing, H.J.; Zijlstra, A.A.; Loup, C. (1997)
    • The global gas and dust budget of the Large Magellanic Cloud: AGB stars and supernovae and the impact on the ISM evolution 

      Matsuura, M.; Barlow, M.J.; Zijlstra, A.A.; Whitelock, P.A.; Cioni, M-R.L.; Groenewegen, M.A.T.; Volk, K.; Kemper, F.; Kodama, T.; Lagadec, E.; Meixner, M.; Sloan, G.C.; Srinivasan, S. (2009)
      We report on an analysis of the gas and dust budget in the interstellar medium (ISM) of the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC). Recent observations from the Spitzer Space Telescope enable us to study the mid-infrared dust excess ...
    • Long period variables detected by ISO in the Small Magellanic Cloud 

      Cioni, M-R.L.; Blommaert, J.A.D.L.; Groenewegen, M.A.T.; Habing, H.J.; Hron, J.; Kerschbaum, F.; Loup, C.; Omont, A.; van Loon, J.T.; Whitelock, P.A.; Zijlstra, A.A. (2003)
    • The Magellanic Clouds as a Template for the Study of Stellar Populations and Galaxy Interactions 

      Cioni, M-R.L.; Bekki, K.; Clementini, G.; de Blok, W.J.G.; Emerson, J.P.; Evans, Chris J.; de Grijs, R.; Gibson, B. K.; Girardi, L.; Groenewegen, M.A.T.; Ivanov, V.D.; Leisy, P.; Marconi, M.; Mastropietro, C.; Moore, B.; Naylor, T.; Oliveira, J.M.; Ripepi, V.; van Loon, J. Th; Wilkinson, Mark; Wood, P.R. (2008-01)
      The Magellanic System represents one of the best places to study the formation and evolution of galaxies. Photometric surveys of various depths, areas and wavelengths have had a significant impact on our understanding of ...
    • Metal-rich carbon stars in the Sagittarius dwarf spheroidal galaxy 

      Lagadec, E.; Zijlstra, A.A.; Sloan, G.C.; Wood, P.R.; Matsuura, M.; Bernard-Salas, J.; Blommaert, J.A.D.L.; Cioni, M-R.L.; Feast, M.W.; Groenewegen, M.A.T.; Hony, S.; Menzies, J.W.; van Loon, J.T.; Whitelock, P.A. (2009)
      We present spectroscopic observations from the Spitzer Space Telescope of six carbon-rich asymptotic giant branch (AGB) stars in the Sagittarius dwarf spheroidal galaxy (Sgr dSph) and two foreground Galactic carbon stars. ...
    • Molecules and Dust Grains in AGB Stars in Nearby Galaxies—the Influence of Metallicities 

      Matsuura, M.; Zijlstra, A.A.; Wood, P.R.; Sloan, G.C.; Groenewegen, M.A.T.; Lagadec, E.; van Loon, J.T.; Whitelock, P.A.; Bernard-Salas, J.; Menzies, J.W.; Cioni, M-R.L.; Feast, M.W.; Harris, G.J. (2007)
      We have obtained infrared spectra of carbon stars in four nearby galaxies—the Large and Small Magellanic Clouds, the Sagittarius dwarf spheroidal galaxy, and the Fornax dwarf spheroidal galaxy. Our primary aim is to ...
    • Molecules and Dust Grains in AGB Stars in Nearby Galaxies—the Influence of Metallicities 

      Matsuura, M.; Zijlstra, A.A.; Wood, P.R.; Sloan, G.C.; Groenewegen, M.A.T.; Lagadec, E.; van Loon, J.T.; Whitelock, P.A.; Bernard-Salas, J.; Menzies, J.W.; Cioni, M-R.L.; Feast, M.W.; Harris, G.J. (American Institute of Physics (AIP), 2007)
      We have obtained infrared spectra of carbon stars in four nearby galaxies—the Large and Small Magellanic Clouds, the Sagittarius dwarf spheroidal galaxy, and the Fornax dwarf spheroidal galaxy. Our primary aim is to ...
    • A Spitzer mid-infrared spectral survey of mass-losing carbon stars in the Large Magellanic Cloud 

      Zijlstra, A.A.; Matsuura, M.; Wood, P.R.; Sloan, G.C.; Lagadec, E.; van Loon, J.T.; Groenewegen, M.A.T.; Feast, M.W.; Menzies, J.W.; Whitelock, P.A.; Blommaert, J.A.D.L.; Cioni, M-R.L.; Habing, H.J.; Hony, S.; Loup, C.; Waters, L.B.F.M. (2006)
    • Spitzer observations of acetylene bands in carbon-rich asymptotic giant branch stars in the Large Magellanic Cloud 

      Matsuura, M.; Wood, P.R.; Sloan, G.C.; Zijlstra, A.A.; van Loon, J.T.; Groenewegen, M.A.T.; Blommaert, J.A.D.L.; Cioni, M-R.L.; Feast, M.W.; Habing, H.J.; Hony, S.; Lagadec, E.; Loup, C.; Menzies, J.W.; Waters, L.B.F.M.; Whitelock, P.A. (2006)
    • Spitzer Space Telescope spectral observations of AGB stars in the Fornax dwarf spheroidal galaxy 

      Matsuura, M.; Zijlstra, A.A.; Bernard-Salas, J.; Menzies, J.W.; Sloan, G.C.; Whitelock, P.A.; Wood, P.R.; Cioni, M-R.L.; Feast, M.W.; Lagadec, E.; van Loon, J.T.; Groenewegen, M.A.T.; Harris, G.J. (2007)
    • Spitzer spectroscopy of carbon stars in the Small Magellanic Cloud 

      Lagadec, E.; Zijlstra, A.A.; Sloan, G.C.; Matsuura, M.; Wood, P.R.; van Loon, J.T.; Harris, G.J.; Blommaert, J.A.D.L.; Hony, S.; Groenewegen, M.A.T.; Feast, M.W.; Whitelock, P.A.; Menzies, J.W.; Cioni, M-R.L. (2007)
    • The VMC survey - V : First results for classical Cepheids 

      Ripepi, V.; Moretti, M.I.; Marconi, M.; Clementini, G.; Cioni, M-R.L.; Marquette, J-B.; Girardi, L.; Rubele, S.; Groenewegen, M.A.T.; de Grijs, R.; Gibson, B. K.; Oliveira, J.M.; van Loon, J. Th; Emerson, J.P. (2012-08)
      The VISTA Magellanic Cloud (VMC; PI: M.-R. L. Cioni) survey is collecting deep Ks-band time series photometry of the pulsating variable stars hosted by the system formed by the two Magellanic Clouds (MCs) and the bridge ...
    • The VMC survey - VII : Reddening map of the 30 Doradus field and the structure of the cold interstellar medium 

      Tatton, B.; van Loon, J. Th; Cioni, M-R.L.; Clementini, G.; Emerson, J.P.; Girardi, L.; de Grijs, R.; Groenewegen, M.A.T.; Gullieuszik, M.; Ivanov, V.D.; Moretti, M.I.; Ripepi, V.; Rubele, S. (2013-06)
      The details of how galaxies have evolved over cosmological times are imprinted in their star formation history, chemical enrichment and morpho-kinematic structure. Parameters behind these, such as effective temperature and ...
    • The VMC survey - VIII : First results for anomalous Cepheids 

      Ripepi, V.; Marconi, M.; Moretti, M.I.; Clementini, G.; Cioni, M-R.L.; de Grijs, R.; Emerson, J.P.; Groenewegen, M.A.T.; Ivanov, V.D.; Oliveira, J.M. (2014-01-21)
      The VISTA near-infrared YJKs survey of the Magellanic Clouds System (VMC, PI M.-R. L. Cioni) is collecting deep Ks-band time-series photometry of the pulsating variable stars hosted in the system formed by the two Magellanic ...
    • The VMC survey - X : The technique of using Cepheids, RR Lyrae stars and binaries to probe the Magellanic system structure 

      Moretti, M.I.; Clementini, G.; Tatiana, Muraveva; Ripepi, V.; Marquette, J-B.; Cioni, M-R.L.; Marconi, M.; Girardi, L.; Rubele, S.; Tisserand, P.; de Grijs, R.; Groenewegen, M.A.T.; Guandalini, Roald; Ivanov, V.D.; van Loon, J. Th (2014-01)
      The VISTA near-infrared Y, J, Ks survey of the Magellanic System (VMC) survey is obtaining multi-epoch photometry in the Ks band of the Magellanic System down to a limiting magnitude of Ks~19.3 for individual epoch data. ...
    • The VMC survey - XI : Radial Stellar Population Gradients in the Galactic Globular Cluster 47 Tucanae 

      Chengyan, Li; de Grijs, R.; Deng, Licai; Rubele, S.; Wang, Chuchu; Bekki, K.; Cioni, M-R.L.; Clementini, G.; Emerson, J.P.; For, Bi-Qing; Girardi, L.; Groenewegen, M.A.T.; Guandalini, Roald; Gullieuszik, M.; Marconi, M.; Piatti, Andres; Ripepi, V.; van Loon, J. Th. (2014-07)
      We present a deep near-infrared color-magnitude diagram of the Galactic globular cluster 47 Tucanae, obtained with the Visible and Infrared Survey Telescope for Astronomy (VISTA) as part of the VISTA near-infrared Y, J, ...
    • The VMC Survey - XIII : Type II Cepheids in the Large Magellanic Cloud 

      Ripepi, V.; Moretti, M.I.; Marconi, M.; Clementini, G.; Cioni, M-R.L.; de Grijs, R.; Emerson, J.P.; Groenewegen, M.A.T.; Ivanov, Valentin D.; Muraveva, T.; Piatti, A.E.; Subramanian, S. (2015-01-21)
      The VISTA (Visible and Infrared Survey Telescope for Astronomy) survey of the Magellanic Clouds System (VMC) is collecting deep Ks-band time-series photometry of the pulsating variable stars hosted in the system formed by ...
    • The VMC survey - XIV : First results on the look-back time star formation rate tomography of the Small Magellanic Cloud 

      Rubele, S.; Girardi, L.; Kerber, L.; Cioni, M-R.L.; Piatti, A.E.; Zaggia, S.; Bekki, K.; Bressan, A.; Clementini, G.; de Grijs, R.; Emerson, J.P.; Groenewegen, M.A.T.; Ivanov, Valentin D.; Marconi, M.; Marigo, P.; Moretti, M.I.; Ripepi, V.; Subramanian, S.; Tatton, B.L.; van Loon, J. Th (2015-05-01)
      We analyse deep images from the VISTA survey of the Magellanic Clouds in the YJKs filters, covering 14 deg2 (10 tiles), split into 120 subregions, and comprising the main body and Wing of the Small Magellanic Cloud (SMC). ...