Abstract
The study of the structure of our Galaxy requires to determine the distance of young objects (especially O and B stars). We review the method used and the main results of our study of the large scale structure of our Galaxy before presenting the potential improvements of the Gaia data.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 191-192 |
Number of pages | 2 |
Journal | European Space Agency, (Special Publication) ESA SP |
Issue number | 576 |
State | Published - Aug 22 2005 |
Externally published | Yes |
Event | Symposium - The Three-Dimensional Universe with Gaia - Paris, France Duration: Oct 4 2004 → Oct 7 2004 |
Keywords
- Galaxy: structure
- Young stars
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Aerospace Engineering
- Space and Planetary Science