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Gaia DR3

ESA Gaia Data Release 3 variable star catalog. 50K-source subset with top-1% IsolationForest on 22-dimensional variability features. Cross-validation stability (41%) indicates the selection is training-sample-conditioned; treat as exploratory, not catalog-grade.

QC CAUTION
50K variables
500 anomalies (1%)
Optical astrometry + photometry
Readiness
QC CAUTION
Gaia

Exploratory tier. Cross-validation stability only 41% (training-sample-conditioned selection). 10x expansion to 500K run internally for CV diagnostics; published catalog uses original 50K scope. Dedicated Gaia-optimized detector needed.

Cost~$1
Runtime~3 min
Sources50K variables
Anomalies500
Rate1%
BandOptical
Key Findings
Results that define how this survey should be used in the paper set.
  • 01500 anomalies from 50K sources (1% top-cut)
  • 02Cross-validation stability 41% — training-sample-conditioned
  • 0322 features including period, amplitude, Stetson J, chi-squared
  • 04Extreme variable stars, high proper motion objects
  • 05Exploratory tier only — dedicated Gaia-optimized detector needed
Pipeline
ModelIsolationForest (100 trees, 22-dim variability features)
WavelengthOptical astrometry + photometry
Cost~$1
Runtime~3 min
Top Anomalies