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Table C.1

List of acronyms used in the paper.

Acronym Description
2MASS Two-Micron All Sky Survey
AC ACross scan (direction)
ACS Advanced Camera for Surveys (HST)
AGIS Gaia Astrometric Global Iterative Solution
AL Gaia ALong scan (direction)
AP Astrophysical Parameters
APSIS Gaia Astrophysical Parameters Inference System
BP Gaia Blue Photometer
CCD Charge-Coupled Device
CMD Colour Magnitude Diagram
DAML New catalog of Optically Visible Open Clusters and Candidates
Dias et al., 2014
DPAC Data Processing and Analysis Consortium
DR1 Gaia Data Release 1
DR2 Gaia Data Release 2
EPSL Ecliptic Pole Scanning Law
GC Globular cluster
GoF Goodness of Fit
HIP HIPPARCOS catalogue
HPM High Proper Motion
HST Hubble Space Telescope
HealPix Hierarchical Equal Area isoLatitude Pixelisation
IGSL Initial Gaia Source List
JMMC Jean-Marie Mariotti Center
JSDC JMMC Stellar diameters Catalogue, Bourges et al. (2017)
JMDC JMMC Measured Stellar diameters Catalogue, Duvert (2016)
KLD Kullback–Leibler Divergence
LMC Large Magellanic Cloud
MAD Median Absolute Deviation
ML Maximum-Likelihood method
MWSC Milky Way Star Clusters, Kharchenko et al. (2013)
OC Open Cluster
OGLE Optical Gravitational Lensing Experiment
PSF Point Spread Function
Q–Q Quantile-quantile plot
RAVE RAdial Velocity Experiment
RECONS REsearch Consortium On Nearby Stars, Henry & Jao (2015)
RP Gaia Red Photometer
RV Radial Velocity
SDSS Sloan Digital Sky Survey
SED Spectral Energy Distribution
SMC Small Magellanic Cloud
SOS Specific Object Studies of the Gaia variability pipeline
TDSC Tycho Double Star Catalogue
UMMSV local RV Catalogue using Soubiran et al. (2018),
Famaey et al. (2005), Mermilliod et al. (2008, 2009),
Nidever et al. (2002), Nordström et al. (2004),
Worley et al. (2012), and Chubak et al. (2012).
uwu unit-weight uncertainty (ratio of external over internal errors)
WDS Washington Visual Double Star Catalogue, Mason et al. (2001)

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