Processing GOTO data with the Rubin Observatory LSST Science Pipelines I: Production of coadded frames
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DOI: 10.1017/pasa.2020.45
Abstract: Abstract The past few decades have seen the burgeoning of wide-field, high-cadence surveys, the most formidable of which will be the Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST) to be conducted by the Vera C.… read more here.
Keywords: science; science pipelines; rubin observatory; observatory lsst ... See more keywords
Fringing Analysis and Simulation for the Vera C. Rubin Observatory’s Legacy Survey of Space and Time
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DOI: 10.1088/1538-3873/acbe67
Abstract: The presence of fringing in astronomical Charge-Coupled Device (CCD) images will have an impact on photometric quality and measurements. Yet its impact on the Vera C. Rubin Observatory’s Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST)… read more here.
Keywords: rubin observatory; time; rubin; vera rubin ... See more keywords
Satellite megaconstellations menace giant survey telescope.
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DOI: 10.1126/science.367.6481.965
Abstract: Starting in 2022, the Vera C. Rubin Observatory will survey the entire night sky every few nights from a mountaintop in Chile, using an 8.4-meter mirror to capture faint, fast-changing objects. But something much more… read more here.
Keywords: satellite; telescope; rubin observatory; survey ... See more keywords
Strongly Lensed Supernovae in Well-Studied Galaxy Clusters with the Vera C. Rubin Observatory
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DOI: 10.3390/sym12121966
Abstract: Strong lensing by galaxy clusters can be used to significantly expand the survey reach, thus allowing observation of magnified high-redshift supernovae that otherwise would remain undetected. Strong lensing can also provide multiple images of the… read more here.
Keywords: galaxy; rubin observatory; sne; strongly lensed ... See more keywords