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Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-03-06 DESI Collaboration , M. Abdul Karim , A. G. Adame , D. Aguado , J. Aguilar , S. Ahlen , S. Alam , G. Aldering , D. M. Alexander , R. Alfarsy , L. Allen , C. Allende Prieto , O. Alves , A. Anand , U. Andrade , E. Armengaud , S. Avila , A. Aviles , H. Awan , S. Bailey , A. Baleato Lizancos , O. Ballester , A. Bault , J. Bautista , R. Bean , J. Behera , S. BenZvi , L. Beraldo e Silva , J. R. Bermejo-Climent , F. Beutler , D. Bianchi , C. Blake , R. Blum , A. S. Bolton , M. Bonici , S. Brieden , A. Brodzeller , D. Brooks , E. Buckley-Geer , E. Burtin , A. Byström , R. Canning , A. Carnero Rosell , A. Carr , P. Carrilho , L. Casas , F. J. Castander , R. Cereskaite , J. L. Cervantes-Cota , E. Chaussidon , J. Chaves-Montero , S. Chen , X. Chen , C. Circosta , T. Claybaugh , S. Cole , A. P. Cooper , M. -C. Cousinou , A. Cuceu , T. M. Davis , K. S. Dawson , R. de Belsunce , R. de la Cruz , A. de la Macorra , A. de Mattia , N. Deiosso , J. Della Costa , R. Demina , U. Demirbozan , J. DeRose , A. Dey , B. Dey , J. Ding , Z. Ding , P. Doel , K. Douglass , M. Dowicz , H. Ebina , J. Edelstein , D. J. Eisenstein , W. Elbers , N. Emas , S. Escoffier , P. Fagrelius , X. Fan , K. Fanning , G. Favole , V. A. Fawcett , E. Fernández-García , S. Ferraro , N. Findlay , A. Font-Ribera , J. E. Forero-Romero , D. Forero-Sánchez , C. S. Frenk , B. T. Gänsicke , L. Galbany , J. García-Bellido , C. Garcia-Quintero , L. H. Garrison , E. Gaztañaga , H. Gil-Marín , A. Gloudemans , O. Y. Gnedin , S. Gontcho A Gontcho , D. Gonzalez , A. X. Gonzalez-Morales , V. Gonzalez-Perez , C. Gordon , O. Graur , D. Green , D. Gruen , R. Gsponer , C. Guandalin , G. Gutierrez , J. Guy , C. Hahn , J. J. Han , J. Han , S. He , H. K. Herrera-Alcantar , S. Heydenreich , K. Honscheid , J. Hou , C. Howlett , D. Huterer , V. Iršič , M. Ishak , A. Jacques , L. Jiang , J. Jimenez , Y. P. Jing , B. Joachimi , S. Joudaki , R. Joyce , E. Jullo , S. Juneau , N. G. Karaçaylı , T. Karim , R. Kehoe , S. Kent , A. Khederlarian , D. Kirkby , T. Kisner , F. -S. Kitaura , N. Kizhuprakkat , H. Kong , S. E. Koposov , A. Kremin , A. Krolewski , O. Lahav , Y. Lai , C. Lamman , T. -W. Lan , M. Landriau , D. Lang , J. U. Lange , J. Lasker , J. M. Le Goff , L. Le Guillou , A. Leauthaud , M. E. Levi , S. Li , T. S. Li , W. Liu , K. Lodha , M. Lokken , Y. Luo , Y. Luo , C. Magneville , M. Manera , C. J. Manser , D. Margala , P. Martini , M. Maus , J. McCullough , P. McDonald , G. E. Medina , L. Medina-Varela , A. Meisner , J. Mena-Fernández , A. Menegas , J. Meneses-Rizo , M. Mezcua , R. Miquel , P. Montero-Camacho , J. Moon , J. Moustakas , A. Muñoz-Gutiérrez , D. Muñoz-Santos , A. D. Myers , J. Myles , S. Nadathur , J. Najita , L. Napolitano , J. A. Newman , F. Nikakhtar , R. Nikutta , G. Niz , H. E. Noriega , P. Nugent , N. Padmanabhan , E. Paillas , N. Palanque-Delabrouille , A. Palmese , J. Pan , Z. Pan , D. Parkinson , J. A. Peacock , M. P. Ibanez , W. J. Percival , A. Pérez-Fernández , I. Pérez-Ràfols , P. Peterson , J. Piat , M. M. Pieri , M. Pinon , C. Poppett , A. Porredon , F. Prada , R. Pucha , F. Qin , D. Rabinowitz , A. Raichoor , C. Ramírez-Pérez , S. Ramirez-Solano , M. Rashkovetskyi , C. Ravoux , B. Ried Guachalla , A. H. Riley , A. Rocher , C. Rockosi , J. Rohlf , A. J. Rosado-Marín , A. J. Ross , C. Ross , G. Rossi , R. Ruggeri , V. Ruhlmann-Kleider , C. G. Sabiu , K. Said , N. Sailer , A. Saintonge , Y. Salcedo Hernandez , L. Samushia , E. Sanchez , N. Sanders , N. Sandford , S. Satyavolu , C. Saulder , A. K. Saydjari , E. F. Schlafly , D. Schlegel , D. Scholte , M. Schubnell , A. Semenaite , H. Seo , A. Shafieloo , R. Sharples , J. Silber , F. Sinigaglia , M. Siudek , Z. Slepian , A. Smith , M. Soumagnac , D. Sprayberry , J. Suárez-Pérez , J. Swanson , T. Tan , G. Tarlé , P. Taylor , G. Thomas , R. Tojeiro , R. J. Turner , W. Turner , L. A. Ureña-López , R. Vaisakh , M. Valluri , G. Valogiannis , M. Vargas-Magaña , L. Verde , P. Vielzeuf , M. Walther , B. Wang , M. S. Wang , W. Wang , B. A. Weaver , N. Weaverdyck , R. H. Wechsler , D. H. Weinberg , M. White , A. Whitford , M. Wolfson , J. Yang , C. Yèche , S. Youles , J. Yu , S. Yuan , E. A. Zaborowski , P. Zarrouk , H. Zhang , C. Zhao , R. Zhao , Z. Zheng , C. Zhou , R. Zhou , Y. Zhou , H. Zou , S. Zou , Y. Zu

We present the stellar value-added catalogue based on the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) Early Data Release. The catalogue contains radial velocity and stellar parameter measurements for $\simeq$ 400,000 unique stars observed…

We present the Dark Energy Camera All Data Everywhere (DECADE) weak lensing dataset: a catalog of 107 million galaxies observed by the Dark Energy Camera (DECam) in the northern Galactic cap. This catalog was assembled from public DECam…

The Dark Energy Survey Data Management (DESDM) system will process and archive the data from the Dark Energy Survey (DES) over the five year period of operation. This paper focuses on a new adaptable processing framework developed to…

SPectra Analysis and Retrievable Catalog Lab (SPARCL) at NOIRLab's Astro Data Lab was created to efficiently serve large optical and infrared spectroscopic datasets. It consists of services, tools, example workflows and currently contains…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2025-02-12 Stéphanie Juneau , Alice Jacques , Steve Pothier , Adam S. Bolton , Benjamin A. Weaver , Ragadeepika Pucha , Sean McManus , Robert Nikutta , Knut Olsen

Combining different observational probes, such as galaxy clustering and weak lensing, is a promising technique for unveiling the physics of the Universe with upcoming dark energy experiments. The galaxy redshift sample from the Dark Energy…

The Dark Energy Survey is a stage III dark energy experiment, performing an optical imaging survey to measure cosmological equation of state parameters using four independent methods. The scope and complexity of the survey introduced…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-12-16 Eric H. Neilsen , James T. Annis , H. Thomas Diehl , Molly E. C. Swanson , Chris D'Andrea , Stephen Kent , Alex Drlica-Wagner

The Large Synoptic Survey Telescope (LSST) Dark Energy Science Collaboration (DESC) will use five cosmological probes: galaxy clusters, large scale structure, supernovae, strong lensing, and weak lensing. This Science Requirements Document…

As part of the effort to meet the needs of the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope Dark Energy Science Collaboration (LSST DESC) for accurate, realistically complex mock galaxy catalogs, we have developed GalSampler, an open-source python…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-06-10 Andrew Hearin , Danila Korytov , Eve Kovacs , Andrew Benson , Han Aung , Christopher Bradshaw , Duncan Campbell

The Dark Energy Survey (DES) is a 5000 sq deg griz imaging survey to be conducted using a proposed 3 sq deg (2.2deg-diameter) wide-field mosaic camera on the CTIO Blanco 4m telescope. The primary scientific goal of the DES is to constrain…

We describe the first public data release of the Dark Energy Survey, DES DR1, consisting of reduced single epoch images, coadded images, coadded source catalogs, and associated products and services assembled over the first three years of…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-04-24 T. M. C. Abbott , F. B. Abdalla , S. Allam , A. Amara , J. Annis , J. Asorey , S. Avila , O. Ballester , M. Banerji , W. Barkhouse , L. Baruah , M. Baumer , K. Bechtol , M . R. Becker , A. Benoit-Lévy , G. M. Bernstein , E. Bertin , J. Blazek , S. Bocquet , D. Brooks , D. Brout , E. Buckley-Geer , D. L. Burke , V. Busti , R. Campisano , L. Cardiel-Sas , A. C arnero Rosell , M. Carrasco Kind , J. Carretero , F. J. Castander , R. Cawthon , C. Chang , X. Chen , C. Conselice , G. Costa , M. Crocce , C. E. Cunha , C. B. D'Andrea , L. N. da Costa , R. Das , G. Daues , T. M. Davis , C. Davis , J. De Vicente , D. L. DePoy , J. DeRose , S. Desai , H. T. Diehl , J. P. Dietrich , S. Dodelson , P. Doel , A. Drlica-Wagner , T. F. Eifler , A. E. Elliott , A. E. Evrard , A. Farahi , A. Fausti Neto , E. Fernandez , D. A. Finley , M. Fitzpatrick , B. Flaugher , R. J. Foley , P. Fosalba , D. N. Friedel , J. Frieman , J. García-Bellido , E. Gaz tanaga , D. W. Gerdes , T. Giannantonio , M. S. S. Gill , K. Glazebrook , D. A. Goldstein , M. Gower , D. Gruen , R. A. Gruendl , J. Gschwend , R. R. Gupta , G. Gutierrez , S. Hamilton , W. G. Hartley , S. R. Hinton , J. M. Hislop , D. Hollowood , K. Honscheid , B. Hoyle , D. Huterer , B. Jain , D. J. James , T. Jeltema , M. W. G. Johnson , M. D. Johnson , S. Juneau , T. Kacprzak , S. Kent , G. Khullar , M. Klein , A. Kovacs , A. M. G. Koziol , E. Krause , A. Kremin , R. Kron , K. Kuehn , S. Kuhlmann , N. Kuropatkin , O. Lahav , J. Lasker , T. S. Li , R. T. Li , A. R. Liddle , M. Lima , H. Lin , P. López-Reyes , N. MacCrann , M. A. G. Maia , J. D. Maloney , M. Manera , M. March , J. Marriner , J. L. Marshall , P. Martini , T. McClintock , T. McKay , R . G. McMahon , P. Melchior , F. Menanteau , C. J. Miller , R. Miquel , J. J. Mohr , E. Morganson , J. Mould , E. Neilsen , R. C. Nichol , D. Nidever , R. Nikutta , F. Nogueira , B. Nord , P. Nugent , L. Nunes , R. L. C. Ogando , L. Old , K. Olsen , A. B. Pace , A. Palmese , F. Paz-Chinchón , H. V. Peiris , W. J. Percival , D. Petravick , A. A. Plazas , J. Poh , C. Pond , A. Por redon , A. Pujol , A. Refregier , K. Reil , P. M. Ricker , R. P. Rollins , A. K. Romer , A. Roodman , P. Rooney , A. J. Ross , E. S. Rykoff , M. Sako , E. Sanchez , M. L. Sanchez , B. Santiago , A. Saro , V. Scarpine , D. Scolnic , A. Scott , S. Serrano , I. Sevilla-Noarbe , E. Sheldon , N. Shipp , M. L. Silveira , R. C. Smith , J. A. Smith , M. Smith , M. Soares-Santos , F. Sobre ira , J. Song , A. Stebbins , E. Suchyta , M. Sullivan , M. E. C. Swanson , G. Tarle , J. Thaler , D. Thomas , R. C. Thomas , M. A. Troxel , D. L. Tucker , V. Vikram , A. K. Vivas , A. R. Wal ker , R. H. Wechsler , J. Weller , W. Wester , R. C. Wolf , H. Wu , B. Yanny , A. Zenteno , Y. Zhang , J. Zuntz

We present and characterise the galaxy shape catalogue from the first 3 years of Dark Energy Survey (DES) observations, over an effective area of ~4143 deg$^2$ of the southern sky. We describe our data analysis process and our…

Forthcoming instruments designed for high-cadence large-area surveys, such as the Dark Energy Survey and Large Synoptic Survey Telescope, will generate several GB of data products every few minutes during survey operations. Since such…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2012-08-01 K. Kuehn , R. Hupe

We describe the Dark Energy Survey (DES), a proposed optical-near infrared survey of 5000 sq. deg of the South Galactic Cap to ~24th magnitude in SDSS griz, that would use a new 3 sq. deg CCD camera to be mounted on the Blanco 4-m telescope…

Astrophysics · Physics 2012-08-27 The Dark Energy Survey Collaboration

The Dark Energy Survey (DES) is a next generation optical survey aimed at measuring the expansion history of the universe using four probes: weak gravitational lensing, galaxy cluster counts, baryon acoustic oscillations, and Type Ia…

easyaccess is an enhanced command line interpreter and Python package created to facilitate access to astronomical catalogs stored in SQL Databases. It provides a custom interface with custom commands and was specifically designed to access…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-02-05 M. Carrasco Kind , A. Drlica-Wagner , A. M. G. Koziol , D. Petravick

Giving rise to a new and exciting research field, observations of the last 13 years established the accelerated expansion of the Universe. This is a strong indication of new physics, either in the form of a new energy component of the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2012-08-07 Marcelle Soares-Santos

We present the steps taken to produce a reliable and complete input galaxy catalogue for the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) Bright Galaxy Survey (BGS) using the photometric Legacy Survey DR8 DECam. We analyse some of the main…