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VISTA Variables in the Via Lactea (VVV) is an ESO public near-infrared variability survey of the Galactic bulge and an adjacent area of the southern mid-plane. It will produce a deep atlas in the ZYJHKs filters, and a Ks-band time-series…

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We present the first data release (DR1) of the VST Early-type GAlaxy Survey (VEGAS). This is a deep multi-band (u'g'r'i') imaging survey, carried out with the ESO VLT Survey Telescope (VST). To date, using about 90% of the total observing…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2021-02-10 E. Iodice , M. Spavone , M. A. Raj , M. Capaccioli , M. Cantiello , VEGAS science team

We present an overview of the Space Telescope A901/2 Galaxy Evolution Survey (STAGES). STAGES is a multiwavelength project designed to probe physical drivers of galaxy evolution across a wide range of environments and luminosity. A complex…

VENGA is a large-scale extragalactic IFU survey, which maps the bulges, bars and large parts of the outer disks of 32 nearby normal spiral galaxies. The targets are chosen to span a wide range in Hubble types, star formation activities,…

The Galaxy And Mass Assembly (GAMA) survey is a multiwavelength photometric and spectroscopic survey, using the AAOmega spectrograph on the Anglo-Australian Telescope to obtain spectra for up to ~300000 galaxies over 280 square degrees, to…

The VLT-FLAMES Survey of Massive Stars was an ESO Large Programme to understand rotational mixing and stellar mass-loss in different metallicity environments, in order to better constrain massive star evolution. We gathered high-quality…

The 2 Micron All-Sky Survey (2MASS) will observe over one-million galaxies and extended Galactic sources covering the entire sky at wavelengths between 1 and 2 microns. The survey catalog will have both high completeness and reliability…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 T. H. Jarrett , T. Chester , R. Cutri , S. Schneider , M. Skrutskie , J. P. Huchra

The Galaxy And Mass Assembly (GAMA) survey furnishes a deep redshift catalog that, when combined with the Wide-field Infrared Explorer ($WISE$), allows us to explore for the first time the mid-infrared properties of $> 110, 000$ galaxies…

Upcoming large-scale spectroscopic surveys such as WEAVE and 4MOST will provide thousands of spectra of massive stars, which need to be analysed in an efficient and homogeneous way. Studies on massive stars are usually based on samples of a…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-11-20 Joachim M. Bestenlehner

WEAVE, the new wide-field, massively multiplexed spectroscopic survey facility for the William Herschel Telescope, will see first light in late 2022. WEAVE comprises a new 2-degree field-of-view prime-focus corrector system, a nearly…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2023-11-02 Shoko Jin , Scott C. Trager , Gavin B. Dalton , J. Alfonso L. Aguerri , J. E. Drew , Jesús Falcón-Barroso , Boris T. Gänsicke , Vanessa Hill , Angela Iovino , Matthew M. Pieri , Bianca M. Poggianti , D. J. B. Smith , Antonella Vallenari , Don Carlos Abrams , David S. Aguado , Teresa Antoja , Alfonso Aragón-Salamanca , Yago Ascasibar , Carine Babusiaux , Marc Balcells , R. Barrena , Giuseppina Battaglia , Vasily Belokurov , Thomas Bensby , Piercarlo Bonifacio , Angela Bragaglia , Esperanza Carrasco , Ricardo Carrera , Daniel J. Cornwell , Lilian Domínguez-Palmero , Kenneth J. Duncan , Benoit Famaey , Cecilia Fariña , Oscar A. Gonzalez , Steve Guest , Nina A. Hatch , Kelley M. Hess , Matthew J. Hoskin , Mike Irwin , Johan H. Knapen , Sergey E. Koposov , Ulrike Kuchner , Clotilde Laigle , Jim Lewis , Marcella Longhetti , Sara Lucatello , Jairo Méndez-Abreu , Amata Mercurio , Alireza Molaeinezhad , Maria Monguió , Sean Morrison , David N. A. Murphy , Luis Peralta de Arriba , Isabel Pérez , Ignasi Pérez-Ràfols , Sergio Picó , Roberto Raddi , Mercè Romero-Gómez , Frédéric Royer , Arnaud Siebert , George M. Seabroke , Debopam Som , David Terrett , Guillaume Thomas , Roger Wesson , C. Clare Worley , Emilio J. Alfaro , Carlos Allende Prieto , Javier Alonso-Santiago , Nicholas J. Amos , Richard P. Ashley , Lola Balaguer-Núñez , Eduardo Balbinot , Michele Bellazzini , Chris R. Benn , Sara R. Berlanas , Edouard J. Bernard , Philip Best , Daniela Bettoni , Andrea Bianco , Georgia Bishop , Michael Blomqvist , Corrado Boeche , Micol Bolzonella , Silvia Bonoli , Albert Bosma , Nikolay Britavskiy , Gianni Busarello , Elisabetta Caffau , Tristan Cantat-Gaudin , Alfred Castro-Ginard , Guilherme Couto , Juan Carbajo-Hijarrubia , David Carter , Laia Casamiquela , Ana M. Conrado , Pablo Corcho-Caballero , Luca Costantin , Alis Deason , Abel de Burgos , Sabrina De Grandi , Paola Di Matteo , Jesús Domínguez-Gómez , Ricardo Dorda , Alyssa Drake , Rajeshwari Dutta , Denis Erkal , Sofia Feltzing , Anna Ferré-Mateu , Diane Feuillet , Francesca Figueras , Matteo Fossat , Elena Franciosin , Antonio Frasca , Michele Fumagalli , Anna Gallazzi , Rubén García-Benito , Nicola Gentile Fusillo , Marwan Gebran , James Gilbert , T. M. Gledhill , Rosa M. González Delgado , Robert Greimel , Mario Giuseppe Guarcello , Jose Guerra , Marco Gullieuszik , Christopher P. Haines , Martin J. Hardcastle , Amy Harris , Misha Haywood , Amina Helmi , Nauzet Hernandez , Artemio Herrero , Sarah Hughes , Vid Irsic , Pascale Jablonka , Matt J. Jarvis , Carme Jordi , Rohit Kondapally , Georges Kordopatis , Jens-Kristian Krogager , Francesco La Barbera , Man I Lam , Søren S. Larsen , Bertrand Lemasle , Ian J. Lewis , Emilie Lhomé , Karin Lind , Marcello Lodi , Alessia Longobardi , Ilaria Lonoce , Laura Magrin , Jesús Maíz Apellániz , Olivier Marchal , Amparo Marco , Nicolas F. Martin , Tadafumi Matsuno , Sophie Maurogordato , Paola Merluzzi , Jordi Miralda-Escudé , Emilio Molinari , Giacomo Monari , Lorenzo Morelli , Christopher J. Mottram , Tim Naylor , Ignacio Negueruela , Jose Oñorbe , Elena Pancino , Sébastien Peirani , Reynier F. Peletier , Lucia Pozzetti , Monica Rainer , Pau Ramos , Shaun C. Read , Elena Maria Rossi , Huub J. A. Röttgering , Jose Alberto Rubiño-Martín , Jose Sabater Montes , José San Juan , Nicoletta Sanna , Ellen Schallig , Ricardo P. Schiavon , Mathias Schultheis , Paolo Serra , Timothy W. Shimwell , Sergio Simón-Díaz , Russell J. Smith , Rosanna Sordo , Daniele Sorini , Caroline Soubiran , Else Starkenburg , Iain A. Steele , John Stott , Remko Stuik , Eline Tolstoy , Crescenzo Tortora , Maria Tsantaki , Mathieu Van der Swaelmen , Reinout J. van Weeren , Daniela Vergani , Marc A. W. Verheijen , Kristiina Verro , Jorick S. Vink , Miguel Vioque , C. Jakob Walcher , Nicholas A. Walton , Christopher Wegg , Anne-Marie Weijmans , Wendy L. Williams , Andrew J. Wilson , Nicholas J. Wright , Theodora Xylakis-Dornbusch , Kris Youakim , Stefano Zibetti , Cristina Zurita

(Abridged) Context. This is the second paper of a series devoted to the WIde Field Nearby Galaxy-cluster Survey (WINGS). WINGS is a long term project which is gathering wide-field, multi-band imaging and spectroscopy of galaxies in a…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 J. Varela , M. D'Onofrio , C. Marmo , G. Fasano , D. Bettoni , A. Cava , W. J. Couch , A. Dressler , P. Kjaergaard , M. Moles , E. Pignatelli , B. M. Poggianti , T. Valentinuzzi

The survey data of Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE) provide an opportunity for the identification of galaxy clusters. We present an efficient method for detecting galaxy clusters by combining the WISE data with SuperCOSMOS and…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2014-07-21 W. W. Xu , Z. L. Wen , J. L. Han

This is the first paper of a series that will present data and scientific results from the WINGS project, a wide-field, multiwavelength imaging and spectroscopic survey of galaxies in 77 nearby clusters. The sample was extracted from the…

We introduce the 4-metre Multi-Object Spectroscopic Telescope (4MOST), a new high-multiplex, wide-field spectroscopic survey facility under development for the four-metre-class Visible and Infrared Survey Telescope for Astronomy (VISTA) at…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-04-02 R. S. de Jong , O. Agertz , A. Agudo Berbel , J. Aird , D. A. Alexander , A. Amarsi , F. Anders , R. Andrae , B. Ansarinejad , W. Ansorge , P. Antilogus , H. Anwand-Heerwart , A. Arentsen , A. Arnadottir , M. Asplund , M. Auger , N. Azais , D. Baade , G. Baker , S. Baker , E. Balbinot , I. K. Baldry , M. Banerji , S. Barden , P. Barklem , E. Barthélémy-Mazot , C. Battistini , S. Bauer , C. P. M. Bell , O. Bellido-Tirado , S. Bellstedt , V. Belokurov , T. Bensby , M. Bergemann , J. M. Bestenlehner , R. Bielby , M. Bilicki , C. Blake , J. Bland-Hawthorn , C. Boeche , W. Boland , T. Boller , S. Bongard , A. Bongiorno , P. Bonifacio , D. Boudon , D. Brooks , M. J. I. Brown , R. Brown , M. Brüggen , J. Brynnel , J. Brzeski , T. Buchert , P. Buschkamp , E. Caffau , P. Caillier , J. Carrick , L. Casagrande , S. Case , A. Casey , I. Cesarini , G. Cescutti , D. Chapuis , C. Chiappini , M. Childress , N. Christlieb , R. Church , M. -R. L. Cioni , M. Cluver , M. Colless , T. Collett , J. Comparat , A. Cooper , W. Couch , F. Courbin , S. Croom , D. Croton , E. Daguisé , G. Dalton , L. J. M. Davies , T. Davis , P. de Laverny , A. Deason , F. Dionies , K. Disseau , P. Doel , D. Döscher , S. P. Driver , T. Dwelly , D. Eckert , A. Edge , B. Edvardsson , D. El Youssoufi , A. Elhaddad , H. Enke , G. Erfanianfar , T. Farrell , T. Fechner , C. Feiz , S. Feltzing , I. Ferreras , D. Feuerstein , D. Feuillet , A. Finoguenov , D. Ford , S. Fotopoulou , M. Fouesneau , C. Frenk , S. Frey , W. Gaessler , S. Geier , N. Gentile Fusillo , O. Gerhard , T. Giannantonio , D. Giannone , B. Gibson , P. Gillingham , C. González-Fernández , E. Gonzalez-Solares , S. Gottloeber , A. Gould , E. K. Grebel , A. Gueguen , G. Guiglion , M. Haehnelt , T. Hahn , C. J. Hansen , H. Hartman , K. Hauptner , K. Hawkins , D. Haynes , R. Haynes , U. Heiter , A. Helmi , C. Hernandez Aguayo , P. Hewett , S. Hinton , D. Hobbs , S. Hoenig , D. Hofman , I. Hook , J. Hopgood , A. Hopkins , A. Hourihane , L. Howes , C. Howlett , T. Huet , M. Irwin , O. Iwert , P. Jablonka , T. Jahn , K. Jahnke , A. Jarno , S. Jin , P. Jofre , D. Johl , D. Jones , H. Jönsson , C. Jordan , I. Karovicova , A. Khalatyan , A. Kelz , R. Kennicutt , D. King , F. Kitaura , J. Klar , U. Klauser , J. Kneib , A. Koch , S. Koposov , G. Kordopatis , A. Korn , J. Kosmalski , R. Kotak , M. Kovalev , K. Kreckel , Y. Kripak , M. Krumpe , K. Kuijken , A. Kunder , I. Kushniruk , M. I Lam , G. Lamer , F. Laurent , J. Lawrence , M. Lehmitz , B. Lemasle , J. Lewis , B. Li , C. Lidman , K. Lind , J. Liske , J. -L. Lizon , J. Loveday , H. -G. Ludwig , R. M. McDermid , K. Maguire , V. Mainieri , S. Mali , H. Mandel , K. Mandel , L. Mannering , S. Martell , D. Martinez Delgado , G. Matijevic , H. McGregor , R. McMahon , P. McMillan , O. Mena , A. Merloni , M. J. Meyer , C. Michel , G. Micheva , J. -E. Migniau , I. Minchev , G. Monari , R. Muller , D. Murphy , D. Muthukrishna , K. Nandra , R. Navarro , M. Ness , V. Nichani , R. Nichol , H. Nicklas , F. Niederhofer , P. Norberg , D. Obreschkow , S. Oliver , M. Owers , N. Pai , S. Pankratow , D. Parkinson , I. Parry , J. Paschke , R. Paterson , A. Pecontal , D. Phillips , A. Pillepich , L. Pinard , J. Pirard , N. Piskunov , V. Plank , D. Plüschke , E. Pons , P. Popesso , C. Power , J. Pragt , A. Pramskiy , D. Pryer , M. Quattri , A. B. de Andrade Queiroz , A. Quirrenbach , S. Rahurkar , A. Raichoor , S. Ramstedt , A. Rau , A. Recio-Blanco , R. Reiss , F. Renaud , Y. Revaz , P. Rhode , J. Richard , A. D. Richter , H. -W. Rix , A. S. G. Robotham , R. Roelfsema , M. Romaniello , D. Rosario , F. Rothmaier , B. Roukema , G. Ruchti , G. Rupprecht , J. Rybizki , N. Ryde , A. Saar , E. Sadler , M. Sahlén , M. Salvato , B. Sassolas , W. Saunders , A. Saviauk , L. Sbordone , T. Schmidt , O. Schnurr , R. -D. Scholz , A. Schwope , W. Seifert , T. Shanks , A. Sheinis , T. Sivov , Á. Skúladóttir , S. Smartt , S. Smedley , G. Smith , R. Smith , J. Sorce , L. Spitler , E. Starkenburg , M. Steinmetz , I. Stilz , J. Storm , M. Sullivan , W. Sutherland , E. Swann , A. Tamone , E. N. Taylor , J. Teillon , E. Tempel , R. ter Horst , W. -F. Thi , E. Tolstoy , S. Trager , G. Traven , P. -E. Tremblay , L. Tresse , M. Valentini , R. van de Weygaert , M. van den Ancker , J. Veljanoski , S. Venkatesan , L. Wagner , K. Wagner , C. J. Walcher , L. Waller , N. Walton , L. Wang , R. Winkler , L. Wisotzki , C. C. Worley , G. Worseck , M. Xiang , W. Xu , D. Yong , C. Zhao , J. Zheng , F. Zscheyge , D. Zucker

We describe the construction and general features of VIPERS, the VIMOS Public Extragalactic Redshift Survey. This `Large Programme' has been using the ESO VLT with the aim of building a spectroscopic sample of ~100,000 galaxies with…

The proposed VLA Sky Survey (VLASS) comprises two distinct S-band (2--4 GHz) surveys: (1) All-Sky covering the sky north of -40 deg with rms noise 69 microJy/beam = 1.5 K in the 2.5 arcsec beam and (2) Deep covering 10 square deg with rms…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-02-24 Jim Condon

In this paper we describe the first data release of the the Visible and Infrared Survey Telescope for Astronomy (VISTA) Deep Extragalactic Observations (VIDEO) survey. VIDEO is a ~12degree^2 survey in the near-infrared Z,Y,J,H and K_s…