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Doug Simons
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As the oldest science common to all human cultures, astronomy has a unique connection to indigenous knowledge (IK) and the long history of indigenous scientific contributions. Many STEM disciplines, agencies and institutions have begun to…
Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics
2019-08-09
Aparna Venkatesan , David Begay , Adam Burgasser , Isabel Hawkins , Ka'iu Kimura , Nancy Maryboy , Laura Peticolas , Gregory Rudnick , Doug Simons , Sarah Tuttle
The Maunakea Spectroscopic Explorer is a next-generation massively multiplexed spectroscopic facility currently under development in Hawaii. It is completely dedicated to large-scale spectroscopic surveys and will enable transformative…
Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics
2019-07-18
Jennifer Marshall , James Bullock , Adam Burgasser , Ken Chambers , Darren DePoy , Arjun Dey , Nicolas Flagey , Alexis Hill , Lynne Hillenbrand , Daniel Huber , Ting Li , Stephanie Juneau , Manoj Kaplinghat , Mario Mateo , Alan McConnachie , Jeffrey Newman , Andreea Petric , David Schlegel , Andrew Sheinis , Yue Shen , Doug Simons , Michael Strauss , Kei Szeto , Kim-Vy Tran , Christophe Yèche , the MSE Science Team
(Abridged) The Maunakea Spectroscopic Explorer (MSE) is an end-to-end science platform for the design, execution and scientific exploitation of spectroscopic surveys. It will unveil the composition and dynamics of the faint Universe and…
Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics
2019-04-11
The MSE Science Team , Carine Babusiaux , Maria Bergemann , Adam Burgasser , Sara Ellison , Daryl Haggard , Daniel Huber , Manoj Kaplinghat , Ting Li , Jennifer Marshall , Sarah Martell , Alan McConnachie , Will Percival , Aaron Robotham , Yue Shen , Sivarani Thirupathi , Kim-Vy Tran , Christophe Yeche , David Yong , Vardan Adibekyan , Victor Silva Aguirre , George Angelou , Martin Asplund , Michael Balogh , Projjwal Banerjee , Michele Bannister , Daniela Barría , Giuseppina Battaglia , Amelia Bayo , Keith Bechtol , Paul G. Beck , Timothy C. Beers , Earl P. Bellinger , Trystyn Berg , Joachim M. Bestenlehner , Maciej Bilicki , Bertram Bitsch , Joss Bland-Hawthorn , Adam S. Bolton , Alessandro Boselli , Jo Bovy , Angela Bragaglia , Derek Buzasi , Elisabetta Caffau , Jan Cami , Timothy Carleton , Luca Casagrande , Santi Cassisi , Márcio Catelan , Chihway Chang , Luca Cortese , Ivana Damjanov , Luke J. M. Davies , Richard de Grijs , Gisella de Rosa , Alis Deason , Paola di Matteo , Alex Drlica-Wagner , Denis Erkal , Ana Escorza , Laura Ferrarese , Scott W. Fleming , Andreu Font-Ribera , Ken Freeman , Boris T. Gänsicke , Maksim Gabdeev , Sarah Gallagher , Davide Gandolfi , Rafael A. García , Patrick Gaulme , Marla Geha , Mario Gennaro , Mark Gieles , Karoline Gilbert , Yjan Gordon , Aruna Goswami , Johnny P. Greco , Carl Grillmair , Guillaume Guiglion , Vincent Hénault-Brunet , Patrick Hall , Gerald Handler , Terese Hansen , Nimish Hathi , Despina Hatzidimitriou , Misha Haywood , Juan V. Hernández Santisteban , Lynne Hillenbrand , Andrew M. Hopkins , Cullan Howlett , Michael J. Hudson , Rodrigo Ibata , Dragana Ilić , Pascale Jablonka , Alexander Ji , Linhua Jiang , Stephanie Juneau , Amanda Karakas , Drisya Karinkuzhi , Stacy Y. Kim , Xu Kong , Iraklis Konstantopoulos , Jens-Kristian Krogager , Claudia Lagos , Rosine Lallement , Chervin Laporte , Yveline Lebreton , Khee-Gan Lee , Geraint F. Lewis , Sophia Lianou , Xin Liu , Nicolas Lodieu , Jon Loveday , Szabolcs Mészáros , Martin Makler , Yao-Yuan Mao , Danilo Marchesini , Nicolas Martin , Mario Mateo , Carl Melis , Thibault Merle , Andrea Miglio , Faizan Gohar Mohammad , Karan Molaverdikhani , Richard Monier , Thierry Morel , Benoit Mosser , David Nataf , Lina Necib , Hilding R. Neilson , Jeffrey A. Newman , A. M. Nierenberg , Brian Nord , Pasquier Noterdaeme , Chris O'Dea , Mahmoudreza Oshagh , Andrew B. Pace , Nathalie Palanque-Delabrouille , Gajendra Pandey , Laura C. Parker , Marcel S. Pawlowski , Annika H. G. Peter , Patrick Petitjean , Andreea Petric , Vinicius Placco , Luka Č. Popović , Adrian M. Price-Whelan , Andrej Prsa , Swara Ravindranath , R. Michael Rich , John Ruan , Jan Rybizki , Charli Sakari , Robyn E. Sanderson , Ricardo Schiavon , Carlo Schimd , Aldo Serenelli , Arnaud Siebert , Malgorzata Siudek , Rodolfo Smiljanic , Daniel Smith , Jennifer Sobeck , Else Starkenburg , Dennis Stello , Gyula M. Szabó , Robert Szabo , Matthew A. Taylor , Karun Thanjavur , Guillaume Thomas , Erik Tollerud , Silvia Toonen , Pier-Emmanuel Tremblay , Laurence Tresse , Maria Tsantaki , Marica Valentini , Sophie Van Eck , Andrei Variu , Kim Venn , Eva Villaver , Matthew G. Walker , Yiping Wang , Yuting Wang , Michael J. Wilson , Nicolas Wright , Siyi Xu , Mutlu Yildiz , Huawei Zhang , Konstanze Zwintz , Borja Anguiano , Megan Bedell , William Chaplin , Remo Collet , Jean-Charles Cuillandre , Pierre-Alain Duc , Nicolas Flagey , JJ Hermes , Alexis Hill , Devika Kamath , Mary Beth Laychak , Katarzyna Małek , Mark Marley , Andy Sheinis , Doug Simons , Sérgio G. Sousa , Kei Szeto , Yuan-Sen Ting , Simona Vegetti , Lisa Wells , Ferdinand Babas , Steve Bauman , Alessandro Bosselli , Pat Côté , Matthew Colless , Johan Comparat , Helene Courtois , David Crampton , Scott Croom , Luke Davies , Richard de Grijs , Kelly Denny , Daniel Devost , Paola di Matteo , Simon Driver , Mirian Fernandez-Lorenzo , Raja Guhathakurta , Zhanwen Han , Clare Higgs , Vanessa Hill , Kevin Ho , Andrew Hopkins , Mike Hudson , Rodrigo Ibata , Sidik Isani , Matt Jarvis , Andrew Johnson , Eric Jullo , Nick Kaiser , Jean-Paul Kneib , Jun Koda , George Koshy , Shan Mignot , Rick Murowinski , Jeff Newman , Adi Nusser , Anna Pancoast , Eric Peng , Celine Peroux , Christophe Pichon , Bianca Poggianti , Johan Richard , Derrick Salmon , Arnaud Seibert , Prajval Shastri , Dan Smith , Firoza Sutaria , Charling Tao , Edwar Taylor , Brent Tully , Ludovic van Waerbeke , Tom Vermeulen , Matthew Walker , Jon Willis , Chris Willot , Kanoa Withington
The Maunakea Spectroscopic Explorer (MSE) project has completed its Conceptual Design Phase. This paper is a status report of the MSE project regarding its technical and programmatic progress. The technical status includes its conceptual…
Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics
2018-07-24
Kei Szeto , Doug Simons , Steven Bauman , Alexis Hill , Nicolas Flagey , Alan McConnachie , Shan Mignot , Richard Murowinski
This short document is intended as a companion and introduction to the Detailed Science Case (DSC) for the Maunakea Spectroscopic Explorer. It provides a concise summary of the essential characteristics of MSE from the perspective of the…
Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics
2016-06-02
Alan W. McConnachie , Carine Babusiaux , Michael Balogh , Elisabetta Caffau , Pat Côté , Simon Driver , Aaron Robotham , Else Starkenburg , Kim Venn , Matthew Walker , Steven E. Bauman , Nicolas Flagey , Kevin Ho , Sidik Isani , Mary Beth Laychak , Shan Mignot , Rick Murowinski , Derrick Salmon , Doug Simons , Kei Szeto , Tom Vermeulen , Kanoa Withington
MSE is an 11.25m aperture observatory with a 1.5 square degree field of view that will be fully dedicated to multi-object spectroscopy. More than 3200 fibres will feed spectrographs operating at low (R ~ 2000 - 3500) and moderate (R ~ 6000)…
Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics
2016-06-02
Alan McConnachie , Carine Babusiaux , Michael Balogh , Simon Driver , Pat Côté , Helene Courtois , Luke Davies , Laura Ferrarese , Sarah Gallagher , Rodrigo Ibata , Nicolas Martin , Aaron Robotham , Kim Venn , Eva Villaver , Jo Bovy , Alessandro Boselli , Matthew Colless , Johan Comparat , Kelly Denny , Pierre-Alain Duc , Sara Ellison , Richard de Grijs , Mirian Fernandez-Lorenzo , Ken Freeman , Raja Guhathakurta , Patrick Hall , Andrew Hopkins , Mike Hudson , Andrew Johnson , Nick Kaiser , Jun Koda , Iraklis Konstantopoulos , George Koshy , Khee-Gan Lee , Adi Nusser , Anna Pancoast , Eric Peng , Celine Peroux , Patrick Petitjean , Christophe Pichon , Bianca Poggianti , Carlo Schmid , Prajval Shastri , Yue Shen , Chris Willot , Scott Croom , Rosine Lallement , Carlo Schimd , Dan Smith , Matthew Walker , Jon Willis , Alessandro Bosselli Matthew Colless , Aruna Goswami , Matt Jarvis , Eric Jullo , Jean-Paul Kneib , Iraklis Konstantopoloulous , Jeff Newman , Johan Richard , Firoza Sutaria , Edwar Taylor , Ludovic van Waerbeke , Giuseppina Battaglia , Pat Hall , Misha Haywood , Charli Sakari , Carlo Schmid , Arnaud Seibert , Sivarani Thirupathi , Yuting Wang , Yiping Wang , Ferdinand Babas , Steve Bauman , Elisabetta Caffau , Mary Beth Laychak , David Crampton , Daniel Devost , Nicolas Flagey , Zhanwen Han , Clare Higgs , Vanessa Hill , Kevin Ho , Sidik Isani , Shan Mignot , Rick Murowinski , Gajendra Pandey , Derrick Salmon , Arnaud Siebert , Doug Simons , Else Starkenburg , Kei Szeto , Brent Tully , Tom Vermeulen , Kanoa Withington , Nobuo Arimoto , Martin Asplund , Herve Aussel , Michele Bannister , Harish Bhatt , SS Bhargavi , John Blakeslee , Joss Bland-Hawthorn , James Bullock , Denis Burgarella , Tzu-Ching Chang , Andrew Cole , Jeff Cooke , Andrew Cooper , Paola Di Matteo , Ginevra Favole , Hector Flores , Bryan Gaensler , Peter Garnavich , Karoline Gilbert , Rosa Gonzalez-Delgado , Puragra Guhathakurta , Guenther Hasinger , Falk Herwig , Narae Hwang , Pascale Jablonka , Matthew Jarvis , Umanath Kamath , Lisa Kewley , Damien Le Borgne , Geraint Lewis , Robert Lupton , Sarah Martell , Mario Mateo , Olga Mena , David Nataf , Jeffrey Newman , Enrique Pérez , Francisco Prada , Mathieu Puech , Alejandra Recio-Blanco , Annie Robin , Will Saunders , Daniel Smith , C. S. Stalin , Charling Tao , Karun Thanjuvur , Laurence Tresse , Ludo van Waerbeke , Jian-Min Wang , David Yong , Gongbo Zhao , Patrick Boisse , James Bolton , Piercarlo Bonifacio , Francois Bouchy , Len Cowie , Katia Cunha , Magali Deleuil , Ernst de Mooij , Patrick Dufour , Sebastien Foucaud , Karl Glazebrook , John Hutchings , Chiaki Kobayashi , Rolf-Peter Kudritzki , Yang-Shyang Li , Lihwai Lin , Yen-Ting Lin , Martin Makler , Norio Narita , Changbom Park , Ryan Ransom , Swara Ravindranath , Bacham Eswar Reddy , Marcin Sawicki , Luc Simard , Raghunathan Srianand , Thaisa Storchi-Bergmann , Keiichi Umetsu , Ting-Gui Wang , Jong-Hak Woo , Xue-Bing Wu