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Mini-EUSO is a telescope launched on board the International Space Station in 2019 and currently located in the Russian section of the station. Main scientific objectives of the mission are the search for nuclearites and Strange Quark…

The Fluorescence Telescope is one of the two telescopes on board the Extreme Universe Space Observatory on a Super Pressure Balloon II (EUSO-SPB2). EUSO-SPB2 is an ultra-long-duration balloon mission that aims at the detection of Ultra High…

Astrophysical Very-High-Energy (VHE, >10PeV) neutrinos deliver crucial information about the sources of Ultra-High-Energy Cosmic Rays (UHECRs), the composition of UHECRs, and neutrino/particle physics at highest energies. UHE-tau neutrinos…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2023-08-31 Eliza Gazda

Direct atmospheric retrievals of exoplanets at high-resolution have recently allowed for a more detailed characterisation of their chemistry and dynamics from the ground. By monitoring the longitudinal distribution of species, as well as…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2024-07-03 Cathal Maguire , Neale P. Gibson , Stevanus K. Nugroho , Mark Fortune , Swaetha Ramkumar , Siddharth Gandhi , Ernst de Mooij

The Near-InfraRed Planet Searcher (NIRPS) is a high-resolution, high-stability near-infrared (NIR) spectrograph equipped with an AO system. Installed on the ESO 3.6-m telescope, it was developed to enable radial velocity (RV) measurements…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2025-07-30 Francois Bouchy , Rene Doyon , Francesco Pepe , Claudio Melo , Etienne Artigau , Lison Malo , Francois Wildi , Frederique Baron , Xavier Delfosse , Jose Renan De Medeiros , Rafael Rebolo , Nuno C. Santos , Gregg Wade , Romain Allart , Khaled Al Moulla , Nicolas Blind , Charles Cadieux , Bruno L. Canto Martins , Neil J. Cook , Xavier Dumusque , Yolanda Frensch , Frederic Genest , Jonay I. Gonzalez Hernandez , Nolan Grieves , Gaspare Lo Curto , Christophe Lovis , Lucile Mignon , Louise D. Nielsen , Anne-Sophie Poulin-Girard , Jose Luis Rasilla , Vladimir Reshetov , Danuta Sosnowska , Michael Sordet , Jonathan Saint-Antoine , Alejandro Suarez Mascareno , Simon Thibault , Philippe Vallee , Thomas Vandal , Manuel Abreu , Jose L. A. Aguiar , Guillaume Allain , Tomy Arial , Hugues Auger , Susana C. C. Barros , Luc Bazinet , Bjorn Benneke , Xavier Bonfils , Anne Boucher , Vincent Bourrier , Sebastien Bovay , Christopher Broeg , Denis Brousseau , Vincent Bruniquel , Marta Bryan , Alexandre Cabral , Andres Carmona , Yann Carteret , Zalpha Challita , Bruno Chazelas , Ryan Cloutier , Joao Coelho , Marion Cointepas , Uriel Conod , Nicolas B. Cowan , Eduardo Cristo , Joao Gomes da Silva , Laurie Dauplaise , Antoine Darveau-Bernier , Roseane de Lima Gomes , Daniel Brito de Freitas , Elisa Delgado-Mena , Jean-Baptiste Delisle , David Ehrenreich , Joao Faria , Pedro Figueira , Dasaev O. Fontinele , Thierry Forveille , Jonathan Gagne , Ludovic Genolet , Felix Gracia Temich , Olivier Hernandez , Melissa J. Hobson , Jens Hoeijmakers , Norbert Hubin , Farbod Jahandar , Ray Jayawardhana , Hans-Ulrich Kauf , Dan Kerley , Johann Kolb , Vigneshwaran Krishnamurthy , David Lafreniere , Pierrot Lamontagne , Pierre Larue , Henry Leath , Alexandrine L Heureux , Izan de Castro Leao , Olivia Lim , Allan M. Martins , Jaymie Matthews , Jean-Sebastien Mayer , Yuri S. Messias , Stan Metchev , Leslie Moranta , Christoph Mordasini , Dany Mounzer , Nicola Nari , Ares Osborn , Mathieu Ouellet , Jon Otegi , Lena Parc , Luca Pasquini , Vera M. Passegger , Stefan Pelletier , Celine Peroux , Caroline Piaulet-Ghorayeb , Mykhaylo Plotnykov , Emanuela Pompei , Jason Rowe , Mirsad Sarajlic , Alex Segovia , Julia Seidel , Damien Segransan , Robin Schnell , Ana Rita Costa Silva , Avidaan Srivastava , Valentina Vaulato , Atanas K. Stefanov , Marcio A. Teixeira , Stephane Udry , Joost P. Wardenier , Bachar Wehbe , Drew Weisserman , Vincent Yariv , Gerard Zins

Since the start of operations in 2011, the VLT Survey Telescope (VST) has been one of the most efficient wide-field imagers in the optical bands. However, in the next years the Vera C. Rubin Observatory Legacy Survey of Space and Time…

The ExTrA facility, located at La Silla observatory, will consist of a near-infrared multi-object spectrograph fed by three 60-cm telescopes. ExTrA will add the spectroscopic resolution to the traditional differential photometry method.…

eROSITA (extended ROentgen Survey with an Imaging Telescope Array) is the primary instrument on the Spectrum-Roentgen-Gamma (SRG) mission, which was successfully launched on July 13, 2019, from the Baikonour cosmodrome. After the…

TUS (Tracking Ultraviolet Set-up), the first orbital detector of extreme energy cosmic rays (EECRs), those with energies above 50 EeV, was launched into orbit on April 28, 2016, as a part of the Lomonosov satellite scientific payload. The…

Extremely large telescopes (ELTs) are considered worldwide to be one of the highest priorities in ground-based astronomy. The European Southern Observatory (ESO) is developing an ELT that will have a 39 m main mirror and will be the largest…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2023-12-08 Paolo Padovani , Michele Cirasuolo

Different stellar phenomena affect radial velocities (RVs), causing variations large enough to make it difficult to identify planet signals from the stellar variability. RV variations caused by stellar oscillations and granulation can be…

We present the first light commissioning results from the Physical Research Laboratory (PRL) optical fiber-fed high resolution cross-dispersed Echelle Spectrograph. It is capable of a single- shot spectral coverage of 3700A to 8600A at R ~…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-19 Abhijit Chakraborty , Suvrath Mahadevan , Arpita Roy , Fazalahmed M. Pathan , Vishal Shah , Eric H. Richardson , Girish Ubale , Rajesh Shah

The Euclid ERO showcase Euclid's capabilities in advance of its main mission, targeting 17 astronomical objects, from galaxy clusters, nearby galaxies, globular clusters, to star-forming regions. A total of 24 hours observing time was…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2025-04-30 J. -C. Cuillandre , E. Bertin , M. Bolzonella , H. Bouy , S. Gwyn , S. Isani , M. Kluge , O. Lai , A. Lançon , D. A. Lang , R. Laureijs , T. Saifollahi , M. Schirmer , C. Stone , Abdurro'uf , N. Aghanim , B. Altieri , F. Annibali , H. Atek , P. Awad , M. Baes , E. Bañados , D. Barrado , S. Belladitta , V. Belokurov , A. Boselli , F. Bournaud , J. Bovy , R. A. A. Bowler , G. Buenadicha , F. Buitrago , M. Cantiello , D. Carollo , S. Codis , M. L. M. Collins , G. Congedo , E. Dalessandro , V. de Lapparent , F. De Paolis , J. M. Diego , P. Dimauro , J. Dinis , H. Dole , P. -A. Duc , D. Erkal , M. Ezziati , A. M. N. Ferguson , A. Ferré-Mateu , A. Franco , R. Gavazzi , K. George , W. Gillard , J. B. Golden-Marx , B. Goldman , A. H. Gonzalez , R. Habas , W. G. Hartley , N. A. Hatch , R. Kohley , J. Hoar , J. M. Howell , L. K. Hunt , P. Jablonka , M. Jauzac , Y. Kang , J. H. Knapen , J. -P. Kneib , R. Kohley , P. B. Kuzma , S. S. Larsen , O. Marchal , J. Martín-Fleitas , P. Marcos-Arenal , F. R. Marleau , E. L. Martín , D. Massari , A. W. McConnachie , M. Meneghetti , M. Miluzio , J. Miro Carretero , H. Miyatake , M. Mondelin , M. Montes , A. Mora , O. Müller , C. Nally , K. Noeske , A. A. Nucita , P. A. Oesch , M. Oguri , R. F. Peletier , M. Poulain , L. Quilley , G. D. Racca , M. Rejkuba , J. Rhodes , P. -F. Rocci , J. Román , S. Sacquegna , E. Saremi , R. Scaramella , E. Schinnerer , S. Serjeant , E. Sola , J. G. Sorce , F. Tarsitano , I. Tereno , S. Toft , C. Tortora , M. Urbano , A. Venhola , K. Voggel , J. R. Weaver , X. Xu , M. Žerjal , R. Zöller , S. Andreon , N. Auricchio , M. Baldi , A. Balestra , S. Bardelli , A. Basset , R. Bender , C. Bodendorf , E. Branchini , S. Brau-Nogue , M. Brescia , J. Brinchmann , S. Camera , V. Capobianco , C. Carbone , J. Carretero , S. Casas , F. J. Castander , M. Castellano , S. Cavuoti , A. Cimatti , C. J. Conselice , L. Conversi , Y. Copin , F. Courbin , H. M. Courtois , M. Cropper , J. -G. Cuby , A. Da Silva , H. Degaudenzi , A. M. Di Giorgio , M. Douspis , C. A. J. Duncan , X. Dupac , S. Dusini , M. Fabricius , M. Farina , S. Farrens , S. Ferriol , S. Fotopoulou , M. Frailis , E. Franceschi , S. Galeotta , B. Garilli , B. Gillis , C. Giocoli , P. Gómez-Alvarez , A. Grazian , F. Grupp , L. Guzzo , S. V. H. Haugan , J. Hoar , H. Hoekstra , W. Holmes , I. Hook , F. Hormuth , A. Hornstrup , P. Hudelot , K. Jahnke , M. Jhabvala , E. Keihänen , S. Kermiche , A. Kiessling , M. Kilbinger , T. Kitching , B. Kubik , K. Kuijken , M. Kümmel , M. Kunz , H. Kurki-Suonio , O. Lahav , S. Ligori , P. B. Lilje , V. Lindholm , I. Lloro , D. Maino , E. Maiorano , O. Mansutti , O. Marggraf , K. Markovic , N. Martinet , F. Marulli , R. Massey , S. Maurogordato , H. J. McCracken , E. Medinaceli , Y. Mellier , G. Meylan , J. J. Mohr , M. Moresco , L. Moscardini , E. Munari , R. Nakajima , R. C. Nichol , S. -M. Niemi , C. Padilla , S. Paltani , F. Pasian , J. A. Peacock , K. Pedersen , W. J. Percival , V. Pettorino , S. Pires , G. Polenta , M. Poncet , L. A. Popa , L. Pozzetti , F. Raison , R. Rebolo , A. Refregier , A. Renzi , G. Riccio , Hans-Walter Rix , E. Romelli , M. Roncarelli , E. Rossetti , R. Saglia , D. Sapone , P. Schneider , T. Schrabback , A. Secroun , G. Seidel , S. Serrano , C. Sirignano , G. Sirri , J. Skottfelt , L. Stanco , P. Tallada-Crespí , A. N. Taylor , H. I. Teplitz , R. Toledo-Moreo , A. Tsyganov , I. Tutusaus , E. A. Valentijn , L. Valenziano , T. Vassallo , G. Verdoes Kleijn , Y. Wang , J. Weller , O. R. Williams , G. Zamorani , E. Zucca , C. Baccigalupi , C. Burigana , P. Casenove , P. Liebing , V. Scottez , P. Simon , D. Scott

Quantitative spectroscopy of O-type stars in galaxies beyond 1 Mpc requires the unprecedented sensitivity of the so-called Extremely Large Telescopes. Visible spectroscopy with these exciting new facilities will give us the first chance to…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-10-04 C. J. Evans , O. H. Ramirez-Agudelo , M. Garcia , M. Puech , Y. Yang

An analysis is carried out within mSUGRA of the estimated number of events originating from upward moving ultra-high energy neutralinos that could be detected by the Extreme Universe Space Observatory (EUSO). The analysis exploits a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 Luis Anchordoqui , Haim Goldberg , Pran Nath

Very-high-energy neutrinos can be observed by detecting air shower signals. Detection of transient target of opportunity (ToO) neutrino sources is part of a broader multimessenger program. The Extreme Universe Space Observatory on a Super…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-10-24 J. A. Posligua , T. Heibges , H. Wistrand , C. Guépin , M. H. Reno , T. Venters

High resolution precision spectroscopy provides a multitude of robust techniques for probing exoplanetary atmospheres. We present multiple VLT/ESPRESSO transit observations of the hot-Jupiter exoplanet WASP-19b with previously published but…