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The Chinese Space Station Telescope (CSST) is China's upcoming next-generation ultraviolet and optical survey telescope, with imaging resolution capabilities comparable to the Hubble Space Telescope (HST). In this study, we utilized a…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2025-06-11 Yuchong Luo , Anhe Sha , Jian Ren , Xin Zhang , Xianmin Meng , Nan Li , F. S. Liu

Future observations of 21~cm emission using HI intensity mapping will enable us to probe the large scale structure of the Universe over very large survey volumes within a reasonable observation time. We demonstrate that the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2016-12-23 Yidong Xu , Jan Hamann , Xuelei Chen

This paper outlines the scientific goals and observational strategies of the Mini-SiTian array. Mounted at Xinglong Observatory, the Mini-SiTian array consists of three 30 cm telescopes and has been in operation since 2022. The large field…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2025-04-03 Henggeng Han , Yang Huang , Beichuan Wang , Yongkang Sun , Cunshi Wang , Zhirui Li , Junjie Jin , Ningchen Sun , Kai Xiao , Min He , Hongrui Gu , Zexi Niu , Hong Wu , Jifeng Liu

The method of time delay interferometry (TDI) is proposed to cancel the laser noise in space-borne gravitational-wave detectors. Among all different TDI combinations, the most commonly used ones are the orthogonal channels A, E and T, where…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2023-08-09 Zheng-Cheng Liang , Zhi-Yuan Li , Jun Cheng , En-Kun Li , Jian-dong Zhang , Yi-Ming Hu

Neutral hydrogen clouds are known to exist in the Universe, however their spatial distributions and physical properties are poorly understood. Such missing information can be studied by the new generation Chinese radio telescopes through a…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2017-06-14 Hao-Ran Yu , Ue-Li Pen , Tong-Jie Zhang , Di Li , Xuelei Chen

The Galactic interstellar medium hosts a significant magnetic field, which can be probed through the synchrotron emission produced from its interaction with relativistic electrons. Linearly polarized synchrotron emission is generated…

While most purpose-built 21cm intensity mapping experiments are close-packed interferometer arrays, general-purpose dish arrays should also be capable of measuring the cosmological 21cm signal. This can be achieved most efficiently if the…

The cross-correlation of optical galaxies with the neutral hydrogen (HI) radiation intensity can enhance the signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) of the HI intensity measurement. In this paper, we investigate the cross-correlation of the galaxy…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-09-21 Furen Deng , Yan Gong , Yougang Wang , Shuting Dong , Ye Cao , Xuelei Chen

The China Space Station Telescope (CSST, also known as Xuntian) is a serviceable two-meter-aperture wide-field telescope operating in the same orbit as the China Space Station. The CSST plans to survey a sky area of 17,500 deg$^2$ of the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-09-17 Chengqi Liu , Youhua Xu , Xianmin Meng , Xin Zhang , Shi-Yu Li , Yuming Fu , Xiaofeng Wang , Shufei Liu , Zun Luo , Guanghuan Wang , Hu Zhan

Cross-correlating the data of neutral hydrogen (HI) 21cm intensity mapping with galaxy surveys is an effective method to extract astrophysical and cosmological information. In this work, we investigate the cross-correlation of MeerKAT…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-06-28 Yuer Jiang , Yan Gong , Meng Zhang , Qi Xiong , Xingchen Zhou , Furen Deng , Xuelei Chen , Yin-Zhe Ma , Bin Yue

A deep survey of the European Large Area ISO Survey (ELAIS) field in the southern celestial hemisphere (hereinafter S1) has been carried out with the Australia Telescope Compact Array (ATCA) at 1.4 GHz. The S1 region, covering about 4…

We explore the cosmological multitracer synergies between an emission line galaxy distribution from the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument and a Tianlai Project 21-cm intensity map. We use simulated maps generated from a particle…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-11-17 Feng Shi , Yong-Seon Song , Jacobo Asorey , David Parkinson , Kyungjin Ahn , Jian Yao , Le Zhang , Shifan Zuo

A new polarization survey of the northern sky at 1.41 GHz is presented. The observations were carried out using the 25.6m telescope at the Dominion Radio Astrophysical Observatory in Canada, with an angular resolution of 36 arcmin. The data…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 M. Wolleben , T. L. Landecker , W. Reich , R. Wielebinski

A wide bandwidth, dual polarized, modified four-square antenna is presented as a feed antenna for radio astronomical measurements. A linear array of these antennas is used as a line-feed for cylindrical reflectors for Tianlai, a radio…

High resolution (~1 arcminute) astronomical imaging at low frequency (below 150 MHz) has only recently become practical with the development of new calibration algorithms for removing ionospheric distortions. In addition to opening a new…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-13 A. S. Cohen , H. J. A. Röttgering

We study synergies between three promising methods to measure $2<z<5$ large-scale structure in the next decade. Optical spectroscopic surveys are the most mature, but become increasingly difficult at $z>2$ and suffer from interloper…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2019-07-24 Shi-Fan Chen , Emanuele Castorina , Martin White , Anže Slosar

We have developed a method for recovering polarization structures from the NRAO Very Large Array Sky Survey (NVSS) on larger angular scales than the nominal 15 arc minute survey limit. The technique depends on the existence of smaller scale…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Lawrence Rudnick , Shea Brown

We propose an extension of the LSST survey to cover the northern sky to DEC < +30 (accessible at airmass <1.8). This survey will increase the LSST sky coverage by ~9,600 square degrees from 18,900 to 28,500 square degrees (a 50% increase)…

The proposed space-borne laser interferometric gravitational wave (GW) observatory TianQin adopts a geocentric orbit for its nearly equilateral triangular constellation formed by three identical drag-free satellites. The geocentric distance…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2021-06-02 Ming-Yue Zhou , Xin-Chun Hu , Bobing Ye , Shoucun Hu , Dong-Dong Zhu , Xuefeng Zhang , Wei Su , Yan Wang

A robust measurement of the clustering amplitude of the sub-mm population of starburst galaxies requires large-area surveys (>> 1 deg^2). The largest-format arrays subtend only 10 arcmin^2 on the sky and hence scan-mapping is a necessary…

Astrophysics · Physics 2010-12-13 E. L. Chapin , D. H. Hughes , B. D. Kelly , W. S. Holland