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In this paper, we limit the stellar content of 13 high-velocity clouds (HVCs; including 1 compact HVC) using the detection limits of a new survey for resolved Milky Way satellite galaxies in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey Early Data Release…
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2009-11-07
Beth Willman , Julianne Dalcanton , Zeljko Ivezic , Donald P. Schneider , Donald G. York
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…
Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics
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D. Anbajagane , C. Chang , Z. Zhang , C. Y. Tan , M. Adamow , L. F. Secco , M. R. Becker , P. S. Ferguson , A. Drlica-Wagner , R. A. Gruendl , K. Herron , A. Tong , M. A. Troxel , D. Sanchez-Cid , I. Sevilla-Noarbe , N. Chicoine , R. Teixeira , A. Alarcon , D. Suson , A. N. Alsina , A. Amon , C. R. Bom , J. A. Carballo-Bello , W. Cerny , A. Choi , Y. Choi , C. Doux , K. Eckert , M. Gatti , D. Gruen , D. J. James , M. Jarvis , N. Kuropatkin , C. E. Martínez-Vázquez , P. Massana , S. Mau , J. McCullough , G. E. Medina , B. Mutlu-Pakdil , M. Navabi , N. E. D. Noël , A. B. Pace , J. Prat , M. Raveri , A. H. Riley , E. S. Rykoff , J. D. Sakowska , D. J. Sand , L. Santana-Silva , T. Shin , M. Soares-Santos , G. S. Stringfellow , A. K. Vivas , M. Yamamoto
We describe the spectroscopic data processing pipeline of the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI), which is conducting a redshift survey of about 40 million galaxies and quasars using a purpose-built instrument on the 4-m Mayall…
Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics
2023-03-15
J. Guy , S. Bailey , A. Kremin , Shadab Alam , D. M. Alexander , C. Allende Prieto , S. BenZvi , A. S. Bolton , D. Brooks , E. Chaussidon , A. P. Cooper , K. Dawson , A. de la Macorra , A. Dey , Biprateep Dey , G. Dhungana , D. J. Eisenstein , A. Font-Ribera , J. E. Forero-Romero , E. Gaztañaga , S. Gontcho A Gontcho , D. Green , K. Honscheid , M. Ishak , R. Kehoe , D. Kirkby , T. Kisner , Sergey E. Koposov , Ting-Wen Lan , M. Landriau , L. Le Guillou , Michael E. Levi , C. Magneville , Christopher J. Manser , P. Martini , Aaron M. Meisner , R. Miquel , J. Moustakas , Adam D. Myers , Jeffrey A. Newman , Jundan Nie , N. Palanque-Delabrouille , W. J. Percival , C. Poppett , F. Prada , A. Raichoor , C. Ravoux , A. J. Ross , E. F. Schlafly , D. Schlegel , M. Schubnell , Ray M. Sharples , Gregory Tarlé , B. A. Weaver , Christophe Yèche , Rongpu Zhou , Zhimin Zhou , H. Zou
We present the Metadetection weak lensing galaxy shape catalogue from the six-year Dark Energy Survey (DES Y6) imaging data. This dataset is the final release from DES, spanning 4422 deg$^2$ of the southern sky. We describe how the…
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M. Yamamoto , M. R. Becker , E. Sheldon , M. Jarvis , R. A. Gruendl , F. Menanteau , E. S. Rykoff , S. Mau , T. Schutt , M. Gatti , M. A. Troxel , A. Amon , D. Anbajagane , G. M. Bernstein , D. Gruen , E. M. Huff , M. Tabbutt , A. Tong , B. Yanny , T. M. C. Abbott , M. Aguena , A. Alarcon , F. Andrade-Oliveira , K. Bechtol , J. Blazek , D. Brooks , A. Carnero Rosell , J. Carretero , C. Chang , A. Choi , M. Costanzi , M. Crocce , L. N. da Costa , T. M. Davis , J. De Vicente , S. Desai , H. T. Diehl , S. Dodelson , P. Doel , C. Doux , A. Drlica-Wagner , A. Ferté , B. Flaugher , J. Frieman , J. García-Bellido , E. Gaztanaga , G. Giannini , G. Gutierrez , W. G. Hartley , K. Herner , S. R. Hinton , D. L. Hollowood , K. Honscheid , D. Huterer , E. Krause , K. Kuehn , O. Lahav , M. Lima , J. L. Marshall , J. Mena-Fernández , R. Miquel , J. J. Mohr , J. Muir , J. Myles , R. L. C. Ogando , A. Pieres , A. A. Plazas Malagón , A. Porredon , J. Prat , M. Raveri , M. Rodriguez-Monroy , A. Roodman , S. Samuroff , E. Sanchez , D. Sanchez Cid , V. Scarpine , I. Sevilla-Noarbe , M. Smith , E. Suchyta , G. Tarle , V. Vikram , N. Weaverdyck , P. Wiseman , Y. Zhang
DESI (Dark Energy Spectropic Instrument) is a Stage IV ground-based dark energy experiment that will study baryon acoustic oscillations and the growth of structure through redshift-space distortions with a wide-area galaxy and quasar…
Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics
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DESI Collaboration , Amir Aghamousa , Jessica Aguilar , Steve Ahlen , Shadab Alam , Lori E. Allen , Carlos Allende Prieto , James Annis , Stephen Bailey , Christophe Balland , Otger Ballester , Charles Baltay , Lucas Beaufore , Chris Bebek , Timothy C. Beers , Eric F. Bell , José Luis Bernal , Robert Besuner , Florian Beutler , Chris Blake , Hannes Bleuler , Michael Blomqvist , Robert Blum , Adam S. Bolton , Cesar Briceno , David Brooks , Joel R. Brownstein , Elizabeth Buckley-Geer , Angela Burden , Etienne Burtin , Nicolas G. Busca , Robert N. Cahn , Yan-Chuan Cai , Laia Cardiel-Sas , Raymond G. Carlberg , Pierre-Henri Carton , Ricard Casas , Francisco J. Castander , Jorge L. Cervantes-Cota , Todd M. Claybaugh , Madeline Close , Carl T. Coker , Shaun Cole , Johan Comparat , Andrew P. Cooper , M. -C. Cousinou , Martin Crocce , Jean-Gabriel Cuby , Daniel P. Cunningham , Tamara M. Davis , Kyle S. Dawson , Axel de la Macorra , Juan De Vicente , Timothée Delubac , Mark Derwent , Arjun Dey , Govinda Dhungana , Zhejie Ding , Peter Doel , Yutong T. Duan , Anne Ealet , Jerry Edelstein , Sarah Eftekharzadeh , Daniel J. Eisenstein , Ann Elliott , Stéphanie Escoffier , Matthew Evatt , Parker Fagrelius , Xiaohui Fan , Kevin Fanning , Arya Farahi , Jay Farihi , Ginevra Favole , Yu Feng , Enrique Fernandez , Joseph R. Findlay , Douglas P. Finkbeiner , Michael J. Fitzpatrick , Brenna Flaugher , Samuel Flender , Andreu Font-Ribera , Jaime E. Forero-Romero , Pablo Fosalba , Carlos S. Frenk , Michele Fumagalli , Boris T. Gaensicke , Giuseppe Gallo , Juan Garcia-Bellido , Enrique Gaztanaga , Nicola Pietro Gentile Fusillo , Terry Gerard , Irena Gershkovich , Tommaso Giannantonio , Denis Gillet , Guillermo Gonzalez-de-Rivera , Violeta Gonzalez-Perez , Shelby Gott , Or Graur , Gaston Gutierrez , Julien Guy , Salman Habib , Henry Heetderks , Ian Heetderks , Katrin Heitmann , Wojciech A. Hellwing , David A. Herrera , Shirley Ho , Stephen Holland , Klaus Honscheid , Eric Huff , Timothy A. Hutchinson , Dragan Huterer , Ho Seong Hwang , Joseph Maria Illa Laguna , Yuzo Ishikawa , Dianna Jacobs , Niall Jeffrey , Patrick Jelinsky , Elise Jennings , Linhua Jiang , Jorge Jimenez , Jennifer Johnson , Richard Joyce , Eric Jullo , Stéphanie Juneau , Sami Kama , Armin Karcher , Sonia Karkar , Robert Kehoe , Noble Kennamer , Stephen Kent , Martin Kilbinger , Alex G. Kim , David Kirkby , Theodore Kisner , Ellie Kitanidis , Jean-Paul Kneib , Sergey Koposov , Eve Kovacs , Kazuya Koyama , Anthony Kremin , Richard Kron , Luzius Kronig , Andrea Kueter-Young , Cedric G. Lacey , Robin Lafever , Ofer Lahav , Andrew Lambert , Michael Lampton , Martin Landriau , Dustin Lang , Tod R. Lauer , Jean-Marc Le Goff , Laurent Le Guillou , Auguste Le Van Suu , Jae Hyeon Lee , Su-Jeong Lee , Daniela Leitner , Michael Lesser , Michael E. Levi , Benjamin L'Huillier , Baojiu Li , Ming Liang , Huan Lin , Eric Linder , Sarah R. Loebman , Zarija Lukić , Jun Ma , Niall MacCrann , Christophe Magneville , Laleh Makarem , Marc Manera , Christopher J. Manser , Robert Marshall , Paul Martini , Richard Massey , Thomas Matheson , Jeremy McCauley , Patrick McDonald , Ian D. McGreer , Aaron Meisner , Nigel Metcalfe , Timothy N. Miller , Ramon Miquel , John Moustakas , Adam Myers , Milind Naik , Jeffrey A. Newman , Robert C. Nichol , Andrina Nicola , Luiz Nicolati da Costa , Jundan Nie , Gustavo Niz , Peder Norberg , Brian Nord , Dara Norman , Peter Nugent , Thomas O'Brien , Minji Oh , Knut A. G. Olsen , Cristobal Padilla , Hamsa Padmanabhan , Nikhil Padmanabhan , Nathalie Palanque-Delabrouille , Antonella Palmese , Daniel Pappalardo , Isabelle Pâris , Changbom Park , Anna Patej , John A. Peacock , Hiranya V. Peiris , Xiyan Peng , Will J. Percival , Sandrine Perruchot , Matthew M. Pieri , Richard Pogge , Jennifer E. Pollack , Claire Poppett , Francisco Prada , Abhishek Prakash , Ronald G. Probst , David Rabinowitz , Anand Raichoor , Chang Hee Ree , Alexandre Refregier , Xavier Regal , Beth Reid , Kevin Reil , Mehdi Rezaie , Constance M. Rockosi , Natalie Roe , Samuel Ronayette , Aaron Roodman , Ashley J. Ross , Nicholas P. Ross , Graziano Rossi , Eduardo Rozo , Vanina Ruhlmann-Kleider , Eli S. Rykoff , Cristiano Sabiu , Lado Samushia , Eusebio Sanchez , Javier Sanchez , David J. Schlegel , Michael Schneider , Michael Schubnell , Aurélia Secroun , Uros Seljak , Hee-Jong Seo , Santiago Serrano , Arman Shafieloo , Huanyuan Shan , Ray Sharples , Michael J. Sholl , William V. Shourt , Joseph H. Silber , David R. Silva , Martin M. Sirk , Anze Slosar , Alex Smith , George F. Smoot , Debopam Som , Yong-Seon Song , David Sprayberry , Ryan Staten , Andy Stefanik , Gregory Tarle , Suk Sien Tie , Jeremy L. Tinker , Rita Tojeiro , Francisco Valdes , Octavio Valenzuela , Monica Valluri , Mariana Vargas-Magana , Licia Verde , Alistair R. Walker , Jiali Wang , Yuting Wang , Benjamin A. Weaver , Curtis Weaverdyck , Risa H. Wechsler , David H. Weinberg , Martin White , Qian Yang , Christophe Yeche , Tianmeng Zhang , Gong-Bo Zhao , Yi Zheng , Xu Zhou , Zhimin Zhou , Yaling Zhu , Hu Zou , Ying Zu
Over the next five years, the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) will use 10 spectrographs with 5000 fibers on the 4m Mayall Telescope at Kitt Peak National Observatory to conduct the first Stage-IV dark energy galaxy survey. At $z…
Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics
2023-06-07
ChangHoon Hahn , Michael J. Wilson , Omar Ruiz-Macias , Shaun Cole , David H. Weinberg , John Moustakas , Anthony Kremin , Jeremy L. Tinker , Alex Smith , Risa H. Wechsler , Steven Ahlen , Shadab Alam , Stephen Bailey , David Brooks , Andrew P. Cooper , Tamara M. Davis , Kyle Dawson , Arjun Dey , Biprateep Dey , Sarah Eftekharzadeh , Daniel J. Eisenstein , Kevin Fanning , Jaime E. Forero-Romero , Carlos S. Frenk , Enrique Gaztañaga , Satya Gontcho A Gontcho , Julien Guy , Klaus Honscheid , Mustapha Ishak , Stéphanie Juneau , Robert Kehoe , Theodore Kisner , Ting-Wen Lan , Martin Landriau , Laurent Le Guillou , Michael E. Levi , Christophe Magneville , Paul Martini , Aaron Meisner , Adam D. Myers , Jundan Nie , Peder Norberg , Nathalie Palanque-Delabrouille , Will J. Percival , Claire Poppett , Francisco Prada , Anand Raichoor , Ashley J. Ross , Sasha Safonova , Christoph Saulder , Eddie Schlafly , David Schlegel , David Sierra-Porta , Gregory Tarle , Benjamin A. Weaver , Christophe Yèche , Pauline Zarrouk , Rongpu Zhou , Zhimin Zhou , Hu Zou
The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) is an ongoing spectroscopic survey to measure the dark energy equation of state to unprecedented precision. We describe the DESI Sky Continuum Monitor System, which tracks the night sky…
Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics
2021-01-29
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We present the first systematic spectroscopic observations of extragalactic transients from the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI), as part of the DESI Transients Survey program. With 5,000 fibers and an ${\sim} 8$ deg$^2$ field of…
High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics
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The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) will precisely constrain cosmic expansion and the growth of structure by collecting $\sim$40 million extra-galactic redshifts across $\sim$80\% of cosmic history and one third of the sky. The…
Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics
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The Dark Energy Survey (DES; operations 2009-2015) will address the nature of dark energy using four independent and complementary techniques: (1) a galaxy cluster survey over 4000 deg2 in collaboration with the South Pole Telescope…
Astrophysics · Physics
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C. Ngeow , J. J. Mohr , T. Alam , W. A. Barkhouse , C. Beldica , D. Cai , G. Daues , R. Plante , J. Annis , H. Lin , D. Tucker , R. C. Smith
We use the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument Data Release 1 (DESI DR1) to identify stellar members of the Local Group dwarf galaxies. We cross-match DESI targets with candidate members that are based on Gaia proper motions, positions,…
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Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics
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Despite efforts over several decades, direct-detection experiments have not yet led to the discovery of the dark matter (DM) particle. This has led to increasing interest in alternatives to the Lambda CDM (LCDM) paradigm and alternative DM…
Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics
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Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics
2022-03-10
M. Gatti , E. Sheldon , A. Amon , M. Becker , M. Troxel , A. Choi , C. Doux , N. MacCrann , A. Navarro Alsina , I. Harrison , D. Gruen , G. Bernstein , M. Jarvis , L. F. Secco , A. Ferté , T. Shin , J. McCullough , R. P. Rollins , R. Chen , C. Chang , S. Pandey , I. Tutusaus , J. Prat , J. Elvin-Poole , C. Sanchez , A. A. Plazas , A. Roodman , J. Zuntz , T. M. C. Abbott , M. Aguena , S. Allam , J. Annis , S. Avila , D. Bacon , E. Bertin , S. Bhargava , D. Brooks , D. L. Burke , A. Carnero Rosell , M. Carrasco Kind , J. Carretero , F. J. Castander , C. Conselice , M. Costanzi , L. N. da Costa , T. M. Davis , J. De Vicente , S. Desai , H. T. Diehl , J. P. Dietrich , P. Doel , A. Drlica-Wagner , K. Eckert , S. Everett , I. Ferrero , J. Frieman , J. García-Bellido , D. W. Gerdes , T. Giannantonio , R. A. Gruendl , J. Gschwend , G. Gutierrez , W. G. Hartley , S. R. Hinton , D. L. Hollowood , K. Honscheid , B. Hoyle , E. M. Huff , D. Huterer , B. Jain , D. J. James , T. Jeltema , E. Krause , R. Kron , N. Kuropatkin , O. Lahav , M. Lima , M. A. G. Maia , J. L. Marshall , R. Miquel , R. Morgan , J. Myles , A. Palmese , F. Paz-Chinchón , E. S. Rykoff , S. Samuroff , E. Sanchez , V. Scarpine , M. Schubnell , S. Serrano , I. Sevilla-Noarbe , M. Smith , E. Suchyta , M. E. C. Swanson , G. Tarle , D. Thomas , C. To , D. L. Tucker , T. N. Varga , R. H. Wechsler , J. Weller , W. Wester , R. D. Wilkinson
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The Dark Energy Survey (DES) will be unprecedented in its ability to probe exceptionally large cosmic volumes to relatively faint optical limits. Primarily designed for the study of comparatively low redshift (z<2) galaxies with the aim of…
Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics
2013-07-05
L. J. M. Davies , C. Maraston , D. Thomas , D. Capozzi , R. H. Wechsler , M. T. Busha , M. Banerji , F. Ostrovski , C. Papovich , B. X. Santiago , R. Nichol , M. A. G. Maia , L. N. da Costa
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DESI (Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument) is a Stage IV ground-based dark energy experiment that will study baryon acoustic oscillations (BAO) and the growth of structure through redshift-space distortions with a wide-area galaxy and…
Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics
2016-12-14
DESI Collaboration , Amir Aghamousa , Jessica Aguilar , Steve Ahlen , Shadab Alam , Lori E. Allen , Carlos Allende Prieto , James Annis , Stephen Bailey , Christophe Balland , Otger Ballester , Charles Baltay , Lucas Beaufore , Chris Bebek , Timothy C. Beers , Eric F. Bell , José Luis Bernal , Robert Besuner , Florian Beutler , Chris Blake , Hannes Bleuler , Michael Blomqvist , Robert Blum , Adam S. Bolton , Cesar Briceno , David Brooks , Joel R. Brownstein , Elizabeth Buckley-Geer , Angela Burden , Etienne Burtin , Nicolas G. Busca , Robert N. Cahn , Yan-Chuan Cai , Laia Cardiel-Sas , Raymond G. Carlberg , Pierre-Henri Carton , Ricard Casas , Francisco J. Castander , Jorge L. Cervantes-Cota , Todd M. Claybaugh , Madeline Close , Carl T. Coker , Shaun Cole , Johan Comparat , Andrew P. Cooper , M. -C. Cousinou , Martin Crocce , Jean-Gabriel Cuby , Daniel P. Cunningham , Tamara M. Davis , Kyle S. 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Many studies have shown that RR Lyrae variable stars (RRL) are powerful stellar tracers of Galactic halo structure and satellite galaxies. The Dark Energy Survey (DES), with its deep and wide coverage (g ~ 23.5 mag) in a single exposure;…
Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics
2019-06-26
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