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The Far Ultraviolet Spectroscopic Explorer (FUSE) is a NASA astronomy mission that will explore the 905-1187 A wavelength region at high spectral resolution. Funded by NASA's Explorer Program, this Origins mission is scheduled for a 1999…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Kenneth R. Sembach

MUSE, the Multi Unit Spectroscopic Explorer, is a 2nd generation integral-field spectrograph under final assembly to see first light at the Very Large Telescope in 2013. By capturing ~ 90000 optical spectra in a single exposure, MUSE…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2012-10-03 J. Richard , R. Bacon , P. M. Weilbacher , O. Streicher , L. Wisotzki , E. C. Herenz , E. Slezak , M. Petremand , A. Jalobeanu , C. Collet , M. Louys , the MUSE , DAHLIA teams

Launch of the Far Ultraviolet Spectroscopic Explorer (FUSE) has been followed by an extensive period of calibration and characterization as part of the preparation for normal satellite operations. Major tasks carried out during this period…

Processing of raw data from modern astronomical instruments is nowadays often carried out using dedicated software, so-called "pipelines" which are largely run in automated operation. In this paper we describe the data reduction pipeline of…

We present a survey of diffuse O VI emission in the interstellar medium obtained with the Far Ultraviolet Spectroscopic Explorer (FUSE). Spanning 5.5 years of FUSE observations, from launch through 2004 December, our data set consists of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 W. Van Dyke Dixon , Ravi Sankrit , Birgit Otte

We present an online catalog containing spectra and supporting information for cataclysmic variables that have been observed with the Far Ultraviolet Spectroscopic Explorer (FUSE). For each object in the catalog we list some of the basic…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-11 P. Godon , E. M. Sion , K. Levay , A. P. Linnell , P. Szkody , P. E. Barrett , I. Hubeny , W. P. Blair

Since 2014, MUSE, the Multi-Unit Spectroscopic Explorer, is in operation at the ESO-VLT. It combines a superb spatial sampling with a large wavelength coverage. By design, MUSE is an integral-field instrument, but its field-of-view and…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-12-23 Andreas Kelz , Sebastian Kamann , Tanya Urrutia , Peter Weilbacher , Lutz Wisotzki , Roland Bacon

BlueMUSE is an integral field spectrograph in an early development stage for the ESO VLT. For our design of the data reduction software for this instrument, we are first reviewing capabilities and issues of the pipeline of the existing MUSE…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2022-09-14 Peter M. Weilbacher , Sven Martens , Martin Wendt , Martin M. Roth , Stefan Dreizler , Andreas Kelz , Roland Bacon , Johan Richard

The Multi Unit Spectroscopic Explorer (MUSE) is an integral-field spectrograph operating in the visible wavelength range, and installed at the Very Large Telescope (VLT). The official MUSE pipeline is available from ESO. However, for the…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2016-12-19 Simon Conseil , Roland Bacon , Laure Piqueras , Martin Shepherd

The Colorado Ultraviolet Transit Experiment (CUTE) is a 6U NASA CubeSat carrying on-board a low-resolution, near-ultraviolet (2479-3306 A) spectrograph. It has a Cassegrain telescope with a rectangular primary to maximize the collecting…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2022-12-07 A. G. Sreejith , Luca Fossati , S. Ambily , Arika Egan , Nicholas Nell , Kevin France , Brian T. Fleming , Stephanie Haas , Michael Chambliss , Nicholas DeCicco , Manfred Steller

The Colorado Ultraviolet Transit Experiment (CUTE) is a 6U NASA CubeSat carrying a low-resolution (R ~3000), near-ultraviolet (255 - 330nm) spectrograph fed by a rectangular primary Cassegrain. CUTE, is planned for launch in spring 2020 and…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2018-07-23 A. G. Sreejith , Luca Fossati , Manfred Steller , Brian T. Fleming , Kevin France

The Far Ultraviolet Spectroscopic Explorer (FUSE) has surveyed a large sample (> 100) of active galactic nuclei in the low redshift universe (z < 1). Its response at short wavelengths makes it possible to measure directly the EUV spectral…

MUSE, a 2nd generation VLT instrument, will become the world's largest integral field spectrograph. It will be an AO assisted instrument which, in a single exposure, covers the wavelength range from 465 to 930 nm with an average resolution…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-08-14 Peter M. Weilbacher , Joris Gerssen , Martin M. Roth , Petra Boehm , Arlette Pecontal-Rousset

The Far Ultraviolet Spectroscopic Explorer (FUSE) has surveyed a large sample (> 100) of active galactic nuclei in the low-redshift universe (z < 1). Its response at short wavelengths makes it possible to measure directly the far…

We describe the data processing pipeline developed to reduce the pointing observation data of Lunar-based Ultraviolet Telescope (LUT), which belongs to the Chang'e-3 mission of the Chinese Lunar Exploration Program. The pointing observation…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-08-19 Xian-Min Meng , Li Cao , Yu-Lei Qiu , Chao Wu , Jing Wang , Xu-Hui Han , Jin-Song Deng , Li-Ping Xin , Hong-Bo Cai , Jian-Yan Wei

The Extreme-ultraviolet Stellar Characterization for Atmospheric Physics and Evolution (ESCAPE) mission is an astrophysics Small Explorer employing ultraviolet spectroscopy (EUV: 80 - 825 \AA\ and FUV: 1280 - 1650 \AA) to explore the…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2022-02-01 K. France , B. Fleming , A. Youngblood , J. Mason , J. Drake , the ESCAPE Science , Instrument Team

The Colorado Ultraviolet Transit Experiment (CUTE) is a 6U NASA CubeSat carrying on-board a low-resolution (R~2000--3000), near-ultraviolet (2500--3300 {\AA}) spectrograph. It has a rectangular primary Cassegrain telescope to maximize the…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2020-11-02 Aickara Gopinathan Sreejith , Luca Fossati , Brian T. Fleming , Kevin France , Tommi Koskinen , Arika Egan , Hannah T. Rüdisser , Manfred Steller

MUSE, a giant integral field spectrograph, is about to become the newest facility instrument at the VLT. It will see first light in February 2014. Here, we summarize the properties of the instrument as built and outline functionality of the…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-07-02 Peter M. Weilbacher , Ole Streicher , Tanya Urrutia , Arlette Pécontal-Rousset , Aurélien Jarno , Roland Bacon

The calibration of Cosmic Origins Spectrograph (COS) data is performed by the data processing pipeline known as CalCOS. CalCOS utilizes several reference files that store information required for data processing (e.g., dispersion…

The VISIONS public survey provides large-scale, multiepoch imaging of five nearby star-forming regions at subarcsecond resolution in the near-infrared. All data collected within the program and provided by the European Southern Observatory…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2023-05-17 Stefan Meingast , Hervé Bouy , Verena Fürnkranz , David Hernandez , Alena Rottensteiner , Erik Brändli
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