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Table 3

Summary of the results for the reference distance samples we used.

Sample Nstars Dist. range [kpc] Mean rel. residuals [%] rms rel. residuals [%]

Simulated “high-res.” stars 5000 0.1−6 + 1.2 20.9
  Dwarfs (log g> 4) 1248 0.1−6 − 0.5 10.6
  Giants (log g< 4) 3752 0.1−6 + 1.8 23.3
Simulated “low-res.” stars 5000 0.1−6 + 3.3 33.4
  Dwarfs (log g> 4) 1248 0.1−6 − 0.6 15.5
  Giants (log g< 4) 3752 0.1−6 + 4.6 37.4
Hipparcos-Bensby dwarfs 714 0.2 + 0.4 18.2
Hipparcos-APOGEE giants 712 < 0.3 + 1.6 26.4
CoRoT-APOGEE giants 644 1−12 + 8.7 14.9
APOGEE clusters – cluster age prior 392 1−15 − 16.5 29.9
SEGUE clusters – field priors 419 1−12 + 14 43
  Δlog g = + 0.25 dex; field priors 425 1−12 − 2 35
  Δlog g = + 0.25 dex; clus. age priors 385 1−12 + 13 39

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