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We present map-making methodologies and preliminary spectral data cubes for SPHEREx, a NASA Explorer mission that launched in March 2025 and has been performing an all-sky near-infrared spectral survey. The SPHEREx instrument observes from…

Spectroscopic redshift errors, including redshift uncertainty and catastrophic failures, can bias cosmological measurements from galaxy redshift surveys at sub-percent level. In this work, we investigate their impact on the full-shape…

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We forecast the constraints on single-field inflation from the bispectrum of future high-redshift surveys such as MegaMapper. Considering non-local primordial non-Gaussianity (NLPNG), we find that current methods will yield constraints of…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-09-06 Giovanni Cabass , Mikhail M. Ivanov , Oliver H. E. Philcox , Marko Simonovic , Matias Zaldarriaga

SPHEREx is a NASA mission designed to perform an all-sky spectroscopic survey in the 0.75 - 5 $\mu$m wavelength range. Its primary science objectives are to investigate: (1) inflationary cosmology, (2) the history of galaxy formation, and…

Filament finders are limited, among other things, by the abundance of spectroscopic redshift data. As there are proportionally more photometric redshift data than spectroscopic, we aim to use photometric data to improve and expand the areas…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-02-15 Moorits Mihkel Muru , Elmo Tempel

Upcoming galaxy surveys aim to map the Universe with unprecedented precision, depth and sky coverage. The galaxy bispectrum is a prime source of information as it allows us to probe primordial non-Gaussianity (PNG), a key factor in…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-08-20 Samantha Rossiter , Stefano Camera , Chris Clarkson , Roy Maartens

The SPHEREx near-infrared space telescope is an all-sky spectroscopic survey mission launched on March 12th, 2025 UTC. In addition to providing the community with a spectral database applicable to a wide range of investigations, it is…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2026-04-01 Phil M. Korngut , James J. Bock , Samuel Condon , C. Darren Dowell , Candice M. Fazar , Howard Hui , Bradley D. Moore , Bret J. Naylor , Chi H. Nguyen , Stephen Padin , James Wincentsen , Asad M. Aboobaker , Rachel Akeson , John M. Alred , Farah Alibay , Matthew L. N. Ashby , Yoonsoo P. Bach , Joseph Bichel , Douglas Bolton , David F. Braun , Thomas Brown , Sean A. Bryan , Jill Burnham , Thomas A. Burk , Nicholas Burke , Ben Catching , Tzu-Ching Chang , Shuang-Shuang Chen , Yun-Ting Cheng , Yi-Kuan Chiang , Yong Chong , Asantha Cooray , Walter R. Cook , Velibor Cormarkovic , Brendan P. Crill , Ari J. Cukierman , Andrew Davis , Dan Darga , Thomas Disarro , Olivier Dore , Beth E. Fabinsky , Andreas L. Faisst , James L. Fanson , Allen H. Farrington , Tamim Fatahi , Richard M. Feder , Eric H. Frater , Tatiana Goldina , Varoujan Gorjian , William G. Hart , Warren Hendricks , Joseph L. Hora , Viktor Hristov , Zhaoyu Huai , Charles A. Hulse , Young-Soo Jo , Woong-Seob Jeong , Makenzie L. Kamei , Jae Hwan Kang , Branislav Kecman , Will Marchant , Giacomo Mariani , Daniel C. Masters , Gary J. Melnick , Hiromasa Miyasaka , Giulia Murgia , Christina Nelson , Hien T. Nguyen , Christopher Owen , Roberta Paladini , Sung-Joon Park , Harshad Patil , Konstantin Penanen , Chris Piazzo , Jeonghyun Pyo , Amelia Quon , Keshav Ramanathan , Zafar Rustamkulov , Daniel J. Reiley , Eric B. Rice , Flora Ridenhour , Amber Roberts , Jennifer M. Rocca , Alessandro Signorini , Sara Susca , Volker Tolls , Phani Velicheti , Pao-Yu Wang , Michael W. Werner , Casey White , Ross Williamson , Yujin Yang , Michael Zemcov

We investigate the expected accuracy of redshifts that can be obtained using low-resolution spectroscopic (medium-band) data from the 7-Dimensional Sky Survey (7DS). By leveraging 40 densely sampled filters with widths of full width at half…

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The upcoming NASA SPHEREx (Spectro-Photometer for the History of the Universe, Epoch of Reionization, and Ices Explorer) all-sky 0.7 to 5.0 um spectral survey, to be conducted from 2025 to 2027, provides a unique space-based opportunity to…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2024-02-15 Carey Lisse , James Bauer , Yaeji Kim

We present constraints on $f_{\rm NL}$, the parameter quantifying the amplitude of local Primordial Non-Gaussianities (PNG), from a combined analysis of the tree-level power spectrum and bispectrum of Data Release $16$ (DR16) of the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-07-21 Marina S. Cagliari , Matilde Barberi-Squarotti , Kevin Pardede , Emanuele Castorina , Guido D'Amico

We present neural networks to generate redshift-space galaxy power spectrum multipoles for multiple tracer and redshift bins simultaneously given a set of input cosmology and galaxy bias parameters. This emulator utilizes a combination of…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-03-23 Joseph Adamo , Grace Gibbins , Anne Moore , Tim Eifler

We present a novel approach to analyzing astronomical spectral survey data using our non-linear extension of an online dictionary learning algorithm. Current and upcoming surveys such as SPHEREx will use spectral data to build a 3D map of…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2023-11-28 Sean Bryan , Ayan Barekzai , Delondrae Carter , Philip Mauskopf , Julian Mena , Danielle Rivera , Abel S. Uriarte , Pao-Yu Wang

Much of the science that is made possible by multiwavelength redshift surveys requires the use of photometric redshifts. But as these surveys become more ambitious, and as we seek to perform increasingly accurate measurements, it becomes…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2010-11-23 Ryan F. Quadri , Rik J. Williams

Next-generation galaxy and 21cm intensity mapping surveys will rely on a combination of the power spectrum and bispectrum for high-precision measurements of primordial non-Gaussianity. In turn, these measurements will allow us to…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-04-08 Roy Maartens , Sheean Jolicoeur , Obinna Umeh , Eline M. De Weerd , Chris Clarkson

Broadband tomography statistically extracts the redshift distribution of frequency dependent emission from the cross correlation of intensity maps with a reference catalog of galaxy tracers. We make forecasts for the performance of future…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-09-08 Bryan Scott , Phoebe Upton Sanderbeck , Simeon Bird

We use the deepest and most complete redshift catalog currently available (the Hubble Deep Field (HDF) North supplemented by new HDF South redshift data) to minimize residuals between photometric and spectroscopic redshift estimates. The…

Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-30 M. Massarotti , A. Iovino , A. Buzzoni , D. Valls--Gabaud

We study the impact of catastrophic errors occurring in the photometric redshifts of galaxies on cosmological parameter estimates with cosmic shear tomography. We consider a fiducial survey with 9-filter set and perform photo-z measurement…

Astrophysics · Physics 2014-11-18 L. Sun , Z. -H. Fan , C. Tao , J. -P. Kneib , S. Jouvel , A. Tilquin

The upcoming all-sky infrared spectrophotometric SPHEREx mission is set to provide spatially resolved stellar mass maps of nearby galaxies, offering more detailed insights than integrated light observations. In this study, we develop a…

We assess the potential of a future large-volume photometric redshift survey to constrain observational inflationary parameters using three large-scale structure observables: the angular shear and galaxy power spectra, and the cluster mass…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2014-09-12 Tobias Basse , Jan Hamann , Steen Hannestad , Yvonne Y. Y. Wong