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Identification of M giants in LAMOST DR5 Jing Zhong(钟靖),Jing Li (李静), Jeffrey L. Carlin, Li Chen (陈⼒) Shanghai Astronomical Observatory Zhong et al. 2019, ApJS, 244, 8

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IdentificationofMgiantsinLAMOSTDR5

Jing Zhong(钟靖),Jing Li (李静), Jeffrey L. Carlin, Li Chen (陈⼒)

Shanghai Astronomical Observatory

Zhongetal.2019,ApJS,244,8

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M giants are good tracers to study the substructures and the accretion history of the MW.

Luminousstars Distanttracers

EvolvedstarsWidedistribution

25kpc

M giant

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SDSS

LAMOST

Westetal.2011

DR770841Mdwarfs

coveyetal.2008

DR61squaredegree8750Mdwarfs~1%(104)

~0.5%(354)

Giantfraction

Bessell &Brett(1988)

H2OabsorptioninMdwarf/giantatmospheresaredifferent

Yietal.2014

Pilot58360Mdwarfs

Zhongetal.2015

DR1107193Mdwarfs8639Mgiants

~4%(2334)

~6.9%(8639)

[Mg2,g-r]

[CaH2+CaH3,TiO5]

[J-H,H-K]

Separationmethod

TheLAMOSThasgreatpotentialtoestablishalargestnumbersofMgiantsample

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• DR1---8639 MgiantLAMOST+WISE+2MASS

AnewcriteriaofselectingMgiantswithinfraredphotometryandanewphotometryrelationtoestimatethemetallicityforMgiants.Lietal.2016,ApJ,823,59

• DR2---17589MgiantLAMOST

NewtidaldebrisnearbytheSagittariusleadingtail。Lietal.2016,RAA,16,8• DR4---33000 MgiantLAMOST+WISE+Gaia

Weobtained164pureSgr streamstarsandfindthatthetrailingarmhashigherenergythantheleadingarminthesameangularmomentum,whichimplythattheSgr streammaycontainmultiplestellarpopulationswithabroadmetallicityrange. Lietal.2019,ApJ,874,178

MilkywaystudyusingtheMgiants

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M giantsample

BasedonthetemplatefittingmethodandtheM-typetemplatespectra,we

performedtheidentificationandclassificationofM-typestarsintheLAMOSTDR5,

andfound39796Mgiantsand501152 Mdwarfsintotal.

Zhong et al. 2015, AJ, 150, 42

Zhong et al. 2015, RAA, 15, 1154

TemplatefittingmethodMdwarfsMgiants𝜒" fitting

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TheseparationofMgiants&Mdwarfs

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ContaminationinMgiantssample Gaia+2mass+WISE

3Ddustmap:Greenetal.2018

Gaiadistance:Bailer-Jonesetal.2018Contaminationrate:4.4%

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ContaminationinMdwarfssample Gaia+2mass+WISE

3Ddustmap:Greenetal.2018

Gaiadistance:Bailer-Jonesetal.2018Contaminationrate:0.48%

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Misidentifiedspectra

• Early-typestarcandidates:mainsequence-Mgiantbinariesoreffectedbyabrightsourceinthenearbyfiber

• Whitedwarfs:whitedwarf–Mdwarfbinaries

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Carbonstars

Reddots:224commonstars,combiningwithMgiantscatalogandpublishedcarbonstarscatalog(Lietal.2018+Jietal.2016+Sietal.2015)

289confirmedcarbonstarsintheMgiantssample

ThespectralindicesCaH areefficientcriteriaforselectingcarbonstarsfromtheMgiantssample

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Carbonstarspectra

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ConfirmedM-typestars:ü LAMOSTspectraü Infraredcolor-colormagnitudeü Absolutemagnitudevs.BP-RPdiagram

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Halostars:5334,about14%ofourMgiantssample

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39,796Mgiants /501,152 M dwarfs

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Summary

• BasedonthetemplatefittingmethodandtheM-typetemplatespectra,weperformedtheidentificationandclassificationofM-typestarsintheLAMOSTDR5,atotalof39796Mgiants havebeencataloged.

• ArelativelypuresampleofMgiants(astrometry&photometry&spectroscopy)canbeusedtostudytheGalacticsubstructures(eg.,sagittarius stream).

Zhongetal.2019,ApJS,244,8