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Context: The interaction of the light from astronomical objects with the constituents of the Earth's atmosphere leads to the formation of telluric absorption lines in ground-based collected spectra. Correcting for these lines, mostly…
Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics
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A. Smette , H. Sana , S. Noll , H. Horst , W. Kausch , S. Kimeswenger , M. Barden , C. Szyszka , A. M. Jones , A. Gallenne , J. Vinther , P. Ballester , J. Taylor
MICADO will enable the ELT to perform diffraction limited near-infrared observations at first light. The instrument's capabilities focus on imaging (including astrometric and high contrast) as well as single object spectroscopy. This…
Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics
2018-07-27
Richard Davies , João Alves , Yann Clénet , Florian Lang-Bardl , Harald Nicklas , Jörg-Uwe Pott , Roberto Ragazzoni , Eline Tolstoy , Paola Amico , Heiko Anwand-Heerwart , Santiago Barboza , Lothar Barl , Pierre Baudoz , Ralf Bender , Naidu Bezawada , Peter Bizenberger , Wilfried Boland , Piercarlo Bonifacio , Bruno Borgo , Tristan Buey , Frédéric Chapron , Fanny Chemla , Mathieu Cohen , Oliver Czoske , Vincent Deo , Karen Disseau , Stefan Dreizler , Olivier Dupuis , Maximilian Fabricius , Renato Falomo , Pierre Fedou , Natascha Foerster Schreiber , Vincent Garrel , Norbert Geis , Hans Gemperlein , Eric Gendron , Reinhard Genzel , Stefan Gillessen , Martin Glück , Frank Grupp , Michael Hartl , Marco Häuser , Hans-Joachim Hess , Ralf Hofferbert , Ulrich Hopp , Veronika Hörmann , Zoltan Hubert , Elsa Huby , Jean-Michel Huet , Victoria Hutterer , Derek Ives , Annemieke Janssen , Willem Jellema , Wolfgang Kausch , Florian Kerber , Helmut Kravcar , Bertrand Le Ruyet , Kieran Leschinski , Christopher Mandla , Markus Manhart , Davide Massari , Simona Mei , Frédéric Merlin , Lars Mohr , Anna Monna , Norbert Muench , Friedrich Mueller , Gert Musters , Ramon Navarro , Udo Neumann , Nadine Neumayer , Jenny Niebsch , Markus Plattner , Norbert Przybilla , Sebastian Rabien , Ronny Ramlau , José Ramos , Suzanne Ramsay , Petra Rhode , Amon Richter , Josef Richter , Hans-Walter Rix , Gabriele Rodeghiero , Ralf-Rainer Rohloff , Matthias Rosensteiner , Gérard Rousset , Jörg Schlichter , Josef Schubert , Arnaud Sevin , Remko Stuik , Eckhard Sturm , Jens Thomas , Niels Tromp , Gijs Verdoes Kleijn , Fabrice Vidal , Roland Wagner , Michael Wegner , Werner Zeilinger , Julian Ziegleder , Bodo Ziegler , Gérard Zins
The Maunakea Spectroscopic Explorer (MSE) project will transform the CFHT 3.6m optical telescope to a 10m class dedicated multi-object spectroscopic facility, with an ability to measure thousands of objects with three spectral resolution…
Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics
2018-07-24
Kai Zhang , Yifei Zhou , Zhen Tang , Will Saunders , Kim A. Venn , Jianrong Shi , Alan W. McConnachie , Kei Szeto , Lei Wang , Yongtian Zhu , Zhongwen Hu
The Multi-Unit Spectroscopic Explorer (MUSE) is a large integral field unit mounted on the ESO Very Large Telescope. Its spatial (60 arcsecond field) and wavelength (4800-9300A) coverage is well suited to detailed imaging spectroscopy of…
ERIS, the Enhanced Resolution Imager and Spectrograph, is an instrument that both extends and enhances the fundamental diffraction limited imaging and spectroscopy capability for the VLT. It replaces two instruments that were being…
Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics
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R. Davies , O. Absil , G. Agapito , A. Agudo Berbel , A. Baruffolo , V. Biliotti , M. Bonaglia , M. Bonse , R. Briguglio , P. Campana , Y. Cao , L. Carbonaro , A. Cortes , G. Cresci , Y. Dallilar , F. Dannert , R. J. De Rosa , M. Deysenroth , I. Di Antonio , A. Di Cianno , G. Di Rico , D. Doelman , M. Dolci , R. Dorn , F. Eisenhauer , S. Esposito , D. Fantinel , D. Ferruzzi , H. Feuchtgruber , G. Finger , N. M. Förster Schreiber , X. Gao , H. Gemperlein , R. Genzel , S. Gillessen , C. Ginski , A. M. Glauser , A. Glindemann , P. Grani , M. Hartl , J. Hayoz , M. Heida , D. Henry , R. Hofmann , H. Huber , M. Kasper , C. Keller , M. Kenworthy , K. Kravchenko , H. Kuntschner , S. Lacour , J. Lightfoot , D. Lunney , D. Lutz , M. Macintosh , F. Mannucci , M. Marsset , A. Modigliani , M. Neeser , G. Orban de Xivry , T. Ott , L. Pallanca , P. Patapis , D. Pearson , E. Peña , I. Percheron , A. Puglisi , S. P. Quanz , S. Rabien , C. Rau , A. Riccardi , B. Salasnich , H. -M. Schmid , J. Schubert , B. Serra , T. Shimizu , F. Snik , E. Sturm , L. Tacconi , W. Taylor , A. Valentini , C. Waring , E. Wiezorrek , M. Xompero
EAGLE is the multi-object, spatially-resolved, near-IR spectrograph instrument concept for the E-ELT, relying on a distributed Adaptive Optics, so-called Multi Object Adaptive Optics. This paper presents the results of a phase A study.…
Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics
2015-05-18
G. Rousset , T. Fusco , F. Assemat , T. Morris , E. Gendron , R. Myers , M. Brangier , M. Cohen , N. Dipper , C. Evans , D. Gratadour , P. Jagourel , P. Laporte , D. Le Mignant , M. Puech , C. Robert , H. Schnetler , W. Taylor , F. Vidal , J. -G. Cuby , M. Lehnert , S. Morris , P. Parr-Burman
The Imaging and Slitless Spectroscopy Instrument (ISSIS) will be flown as part of the Science Instrumentation in the World Space Observatory-Ultraviolet (WSO-UV). ISSIS will be the first UV imager to operate in a high Earth orbit from a 2-m…
Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics
2015-06-12
Ana I Gómez de Castro , Paola Sestito , Néstor Sánchez , Fátima López-Martínez , Juan Seijas , Maite Gómez , Pablo Rodríguez , José Quintana , Marcos Ubierna , Jacinto Muñoz
The Wide-field Spectroscopic Telescope (WST) is proposed as a new facility dedicated to the efficient delivery of spectroscopic surveys. This white paper summarises the initial concept as well as the corresponding science cases. WST will…
Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics
2024-04-15
Vincenzo Mainieri , Richard I. Anderson , Jarle Brinchmann , Andrea Cimatti , Richard S. Ellis , Vanessa Hill , Jean-Paul Kneib , Anna F. McLeod , Cyrielle Opitom , Martin M. Roth , Paula Sanchez-Saez , Rodolfo Smiljanic , Eline Tolstoy , Roland Bacon , Sofia Randich , Angela Adamo , Francesca Annibali , Patricia Arevalo , Marc Audard , Stefania Barsanti , Giuseppina Battaglia , Amelia M. Bayo Aran , Francesco Belfiore , Michele Bellazzini , Emilio Bellini , Maria Teresa Beltran , Leda Berni , Simone Bianchi , Katia Biazzo , Sofia Bisero , Susanna Bisogni , Joss Bland-Hawthorn , Stephane Blondin , Julia Bodensteiner , Henri M. J. Boffin , Rosaria Bonito , Giuseppe Bono , Nicolas F. Bouche , Dominic Bowman , Vittorio F. Braga , Angela Bragaglia , Marica Branchesi , Anna Brucalassi , Julia J. Bryant , Ian Bryson , Innocenza Busa , Stefano Camera , Carmelita Carbone , Giada Casali , Mark Casali , Viviana Casasola , Norberto Castro , Marcio Catelan , Lorenzo Cavallo , Cristina Chiappini , Maria-Rosa Cioni , Matthew Colless , Laura Colzi , Sofia Contarini , Warrick Couch , Filippo D'Ammando , William d'Assignies D. , Valentina D'Orazi , Ronaldo da Silva , Maria Giovanna Dainotti , Francesco Damiani , Camilla Danielski , Annalisa De Cia , Roelof S. de Jong , Suhail Dhawan , Philippe Dierickx , Simon P. Driver , Ulyana Dupletsa , Stephanie Escoffier , Ana Escorza , Michele Fabrizio , Giuliana Fiorentino , Adriano Fontana , Francesco Fontani , Daniel Forero Sanchez , Patrick Franois , Francisco Jose Galindo-Guil , Anna Rita Gallazzi , Daniele Galli , Miriam Garcia , Jorge Garcia-Rojas , Bianca Garilli , Robert Grand , Mario Giuseppe Guarcello , Nandini Hazra , Amina Helmi , Artemio Herrero , Daniela Iglesias , Dragana Ilic , Vid Irsic , Valentin D. Ivanov , Luca Izzo , Pascale Jablonka , Benjamin Joachimi , Darshan Kakkad , Sebastian Kamann , Sergey Koposov , Georges Kordopatis , Andjelka B. Kovacevic , Katarina Kraljic , Hanindyo Kuncarayakti , Yuna Kwon , Fiorangela La Forgia , Ofer Lahav , Clotilde Laigle , Monica Lazzarin , Ryan Leaman , Floriane Leclercq , Khee-Gan Lee , David Lee , Matt D. Lehnert , Paulina Lira , Eleonora Loffredo , Sara Lucatello , Laura Magrini , Kate Maguire , Guillaume Mahler , Fatemeh Zahra Majidi , Nicola Malavasi , Filippo Mannucci , Marcella Marconi , Nicolas Martin , Federico Marulli , Davide Massari , Tadafumi Matsuno , Jorryt Mattheee , Sean McGee , Jaroslav Merc , Thibault Merle , Andrea Miglio , Alessandra Migliorini , Ivan Minchev , Dante Minniti , Nuria Miret-Roig , Ana Monreal Ibero , Federico Montano , Ben T. Montet , Michele Moresco , Chiara Moretti , Lauro Moscardini , Andres Moya , Oliver Mueller , Themiya Nanayakkara , Matt Nicholl , Thomas Nordlander , Francesca Onori , Marco Padovani , Anna Francesca Pala , Swayamtrupta Panda , Mamta Pandey-Pommier , Luca Pasquini , Michal Pawlak , Priscila J. Pessi , Alice Pisani , Lukav C. Popovic , Loredana Prisinzano , Roberto Raddi , Monica Rainer , Alberto Rebassa-Mansergas , Johan Richard , Mickael Rigault , Antoine Rocher , Donatella Romano , Piero Rosati , Germano Sacco , Ruben Sanchez-Janssen , Andreas A. C. Sander , Jason L. Sanders , Mark Sargent , Elena Sarpa , Carlo Schimd , Pietro Schipani , Emiliano Sefusatti , Graham P. Smith , Lorenzo Spina , Matthias Steinmetz , Sandro Tacchella , Grazina Tautvaisiene , Christopher Theissen , Guillaume Thomas , Yuan-Sen Ting , Tony Travouillon , Laurence Tresse , Oem Trivedi , Maria Tsantaki , Maria Tsedrik , Tanya Urrutia , Elena Valenti , Mathieu Van der Swaelmen , Sophie Van Eck , Francesco Verdiani , Aurelien Verdier , Susanna Diana Vergani , Anne Verhamme , Joel Vernet , Giovanni Verza , Matteo Viel , Pauline Vielzeuf , Giustina Vietri , Jorick S. Vink , Carlos Viscasillas Vazquez , Hai-Feng Wang , Peter M. Weilbacher , Martin Wendt , Nicholas Wright , Quanzhi Ye , Christophe Yeche , Jiaxi Yu , Tayyaba Zafar , Stefano Zibetti , Bodo Ziegler , Igor Zinchenko
The proposed US Extremely Large Telescope (ELT) Program would secure national open access to at least 25% of the observing time on the Thirty Meter Telescope in the north and the Giant Magellan Telescope in the south. ELTs would advance…
Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics
2020-09-18
Michael H. Wong , Karen J. Meech , Mark Dickinson , Thomas Greathouse , Richard J. Cartwright , Nancy Chanover , Matthew S. Tiscareno
The MAGIC telescopes are an array of two imaging atmospheric Cherenkov telescopes (IACTs) studying the gamma ray sky at very high-energies (VHE; E>100 GeV). The observations are performed in stereoscopic mode, with both telescopes pointing…
Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics
2019-08-13
E. Prandini , G. Pedaletti , P. Da Vela , E. de Ona Wilhelmi , P. Colin , C. Fruck , M. Strzys , Ie. Vovk
We discuss a cryogenic, multi-object near-infrared spectrometer as a second generation instrument for the VLT. The spectrometer combines 20 to 40 independent integral eld units (IFUs), which can be positioned by a cryogenic robot over the…
Astrophysics · Physics
2009-11-07
R. Genzel , R. Hofmann , D. Tomono , N. Thatte , F. Eisenhauer , M. Lehnert , M. Tecza , R. Bender
The Low Frequency Instrument (LFI) of the "Planck Surveyor" ESA mission will perform high-resolution imaging of the Cosmic Microwave Background anisotropies at four frequencies in the 30-100 GHz range. We review the LFI main scientific…
The Mexico-UK Sub-millimetre Camera for AsTronomy (MUSCAT) is a large-format, millimetre-wave camera consisting of 1,500 background-limited lumped-element kinetic inductance detectors (LEKIDs) scheduled for deployment on the Large…
Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics
2018-07-24
Thomas L. R. Brien , Peter A. R. Ade , Peter S. Barry , Edgar Castillo-Domìnguez , Daniel Ferrusca , Thomas Gascard , Victor Gómez , Peter C. Hargrave , Amber L. Hornsby , David Hughes , Enzo Pascale , Josie D. A. Parrianen , Abel Perez , Sam Rowe , Carole Tucker , Salvador Ventura González , Simon M. Doyle
The James Webb Space Telescope will provide deep imaging and spectroscopy for sources at redshifts above 6, covering the Epoch of Reionization (EoR, 6 < z < 10). The Mid-IR instrument (MIRI) integral field spectrograph (MRS) will be the…
Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics
2019-08-28
J. Álvarez-Márquez , L. Colina , R. Marques-Chaves , D. Ceverino , A. Alonso-Herrero , K. Caputi , M. García-Marín , A. Labiano , O. Le Fèvre , H. U. Norgaard-Nielsen , G. Östlin , P. G. Pérez-González , J. P. Pye , T. V. Tikkanen , P. P. van der Werf , F. Walter , G. S. Wright
The MAGIC telescopes, located at Observatorio El Roque de los Muchachos (La Palma, Spain) are two Imaging Air Cherenkov Telescopes observing the Very High Energy (VHE) gamma rays. They are run by an international collaboration composed of…
We present HSIM: a dedicated pipeline for simulating observations with the HARMONI integral field spectrograph on the European Extremely Large Telescope. HSIM takes high spectral and spatial resolution input data-cubes, encoding physical…
Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics
2015-09-30
S. Zieleniewski , N. Thatte , S. Kendrew , R. C. W. Houghton , A. M. Swinbank , M. Tecza , F. Clarke , T. Fusco
Euclid is a European Space Agency (ESA) mission designed to constrain the properties of dark energy and gravity via weak gravitational lensing and galaxy clustering. It will carry out a wide area imaging and spectroscopy survey in visible…
Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics
2022-11-18
Antonino Troja , Isaac Tutusaus , Jenny G. Sorce
We propose a new multi-object spectrograph for the VLT. MAXIMUS (MAXimum MUltiplex Spectrograph) will fully exploit the multiplexing capabilities of the OzPoz fibre positioner in order to extend and complement FLAMES and VIMOS in covering…
Einstein Telescope (ET) is the European project for a gravitational-wave (GW) observatory of third-generation. In this paper we present a comprehensive discussion of its science objectives, providing state-of-the-art predictions for the…
General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics
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Adrian Abac , Raul Abramo , Simone Albanesi , Angelica Albertini , Alessandro Agapito , Michalis Agathos , Conrado Albertus , Nils Andersson , Tomas Andrade , Igor Andreoni , Federico Angeloni , Marco Antonelli , John Antoniadis , Fabio Antonini , Manuel Arca Sedda , M. Celeste Artale , Stefano Ascenzi , Pierre Auclair , Matteo Bachetti , Charles Badger , Biswajit Banerjee , David Barba-Gonzalez , Daniel Barta , Nicola Bartolo , Andreas Bauswein , Andrea Begnoni , Freija Beirnaert , Michal Bejger , Enis Belgacem , Nicola Bellomo , Laura Bernard , Maria Grazia Bernardini , Sebastiano Bernuzzi , Christopher P. L. Berry , Emanuele Berti , Gianfranco Bertone , Dario Bettoni , Miguel Bezares , Swetha Bhagwat , Sofia Bisero , Marie Anne Bizouard , Jose J. Blanco-Pillado , Simone Blasi , Alice Bonino , Alice Borghese , Ssohrab Borhanian , Elisa Bortolas , Maria Teresa Botticella , Marica Branchesi , Matteo Breschi , Richard Brito , Enzo Brocato , Floor S. 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Fantina , Matteo Fasiello , Maxime Fays , Rob Fender , Tobias Fischer , Francois Foucart , Tassos Fragos , Stefano Foffa , Gabriele Franciolini , Jacopo Fumagalli , Jonathan Gair , Rossella Gamba , Juan Garcia-Bellido , Cecilio Garcia-Quiros , Laszlo Arpad Gergely , Giancarlo Ghirlanda , Archisman Ghosh , Bruno Giacomazzo , Fabian Gittins , Ines Francesca Giudice , Boris Goncharov , Alejandra Gonzalez , Stephane Goriely , Luca Graziani , Giuseppe Greco , Leonardo Gualtieri , Gianluca Maria Guidi , Ish Gupta , Maria Haney , Mark Hannam , Jan Harms , Arus Harutyunyan , Brynmor Haskell , Andreas Haungs , Nandini Hazra , Gary Hemming , Ik Siong Heng , Tanja Hinderer , Alexander van der Horst , Qian Hu , Sascha Husa , Francesco Iacovelli , Giulia Illuminati , Gianluca Inguglia , David Izquierdo Villalba , Justin Janquart , Kamiel Janssens , Alexander C. Jenkins , Ian Jones , Balazs Kacskovics , Ralf S. Klessen , Kostas Kokkotas , Hao-Jui Kuan , Sumit Kumar , Sachiko Kuroyanagi , Danny Laghi , Astrid Lamberts , Gaetano Lambiase , Francois Larrouturou , Paola Leaci , Michele Lenzi , Andrew Levan , T. G. F. Li , Yufeng Li , Dicong Liang , Marco Limongi , Boyuan Liu , Felipe J. Llanes-Estrada , Eleonora Loffredo , Oliver Long , Eva Lope-Oter , Georgios Lukes-Gerakopoulos , Elisa Maggio , Michele Maggiore , Michele Mancarella , Michela Mapelli , Pablo Marchant , Annarita Margiotta , Alberto Mariotti , Alisha Marriott-Best , Sylvain Marsat , Gabriel Martinez-Pinedo , Andrea Maselli , Simone Mastrogiovanni , Isabela Matos , Andrea Melandri , Raissa F. P. Mendes , Josiel Mendonca Soares de Souza , Giorgio Mentasti , Mar Mezcua , Philipp Mosta , Chiranjib Mondal , Michele Moresco , Tista Mukherjee , Niccolo Muttoni , Alessandro Nagar , Harsh Narola , Lara Nava , Pablo Navarro Moreno , Gijs Nelemans , Alex B. 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We present the Phase A Science Case for the Multi-conjugate Adaptive-optics Visible Imager-Spectrograph (MAVIS), planned for the Adaptive Optics Facility (AOF) of the Very Large Telescope (VLT). MAVIS is a general-purpose instrument for…
Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics
2021-09-07
Richard M. McDermid , Giovanni Cresci , Francois Rigaut , Jean-Claude Bouret , Gayandhi De Silva , Marco Gullieuszik , Laura Magrini , J. Trevor Mendel , Simone Antoniucci , Giuseppe Bono , Devika Kamath , Stephanie Monty , Holger Baumgardt , Luca Cortese , Deanne Fisher , Filippo Mannucci , Alessandra Migliorini , Sarah Sweet , Eros Vanzella , Stefano Zibetti , with additional contributions from the authors of the MAVIS White Papers.