Gaia DR3 stories

 

Gaia's full data release 3 consists of core processed data (positions, proper motions, parallaxes, brightnesses, colours and radial velocities) along with derived data (astrophysical parameters, variability classifications, solar system objects, spectra, non-single stars, extended objects, ...)

 

What are the stars made of?

Is it a double star?

Who created the data?

Is it a solar system object?

Can I Use Gaia data with other observatories?

Do they move away?

How big, warm, old, ... are they?

Is it a quasar?

What colour do they have?

Where do they go?

What is in between the stars?

How do they Blink?

Do they go boom?

Did something move in front?

Where are the stars?

How did dpac produce the data?

How bright are the stars?

How far away are they?

Is it a galaxy?

Where is the data?

 

The many dimensions of Gaia Data Release 3

 

GIF running through sky maps based on the many different data products from Gaia Data Release 3. Two additional version are available; without text added on the sky maps: 1 second per slide version and 2 second per slide version. Credit: ESA/Gaia/DPAC, CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO. Created by Tineke Roegiers, based on sky maps from the Gaia Collaboration.

GIF running through sky maps based on the many different data products from Gaia Data Release 3. This is a shortened version, as also used for the banner on the Data Release 3 overview page. Credit: ESA/Gaia/DPAC, CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO. Created by Tineke Roegiers, based on sky maps from the Gaia Collaboration.