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[13CII] observations in several Galactic sources show that the fine-structure [12CII] emission is often optically thick (the optical depths around 1 to a few). The aim of our study is to test whether this also affects the [12CII] emission…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2019-11-20 Yoko Okada , Ronan Higgins , Volker Ossenkopf-Okada , Cristian Guevara , Jürgen Stutzki , Marc Mertens

We evaluate the impact of imaging systematics on the clustering of luminous red galaxies (LRG), emission-line galaxies (ELG) and quasars (QSO) targeted for the upcoming Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) survey. Using Data Release…

We perform a joint analysis of the auto and cross-correlations between three cosmic fields: the galaxy density field, the galaxy weak lensing shear field, and the cosmic microwave background (CMB) weak lensing convergence field. These three…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2019-07-31 T. M. C. Abbott , F. B. Abdalla , A. Alarcon , S. Allam , J. Annis , S. Avila , K. Aylor , M. Banerji , N. Banik , E. J. Baxter , K. Bechtol , M. R. Becker , B. A. Benson , G. M. Bernstein , E. Bertin , F. Bianchini , J. Blazek , L. Bleem , L. E. Bleem , S. L. Bridle , D. Brooks , E. Buckley-Geer , D. L. Burke , J. E. Carlstrom , A. Carnero Rosell , M. Carrasco Kind , J. Carretero , F. J. Castander , R. Cawthon , C. Chang , C. L. Chang , H-M. Cho , A. Choi , R. Chown , T. M. Crawford , A. T. Crites , M. Crocce , C. E. Cunha , C. B. D'Andrea , L. N. da Costa , C. Davis , T. de Haan , J. DeRose , S. Desai , J. De Vicente , H. T. Diehl , J. P. Dietrich , M. A. Dobbs , S. Dodelson , P. Doel , A. Drlica-Wagner , T. F. Eifler , J. Elvin-Poole , W. B. Everett , B. Flaugher , P. Fosalba , O. Friedrich , J. Frieman , J. García-Bellido , M. Gatti , E. Gaztanaga , E. M. George , D. W. Gerdes , T. Giannantonio , D. Gruen , R. A. Gruendl , J. Gschwend , G. Gutierrez , N. W. Halverson , N. L. Harrington , W. G. Hartley , G. P. Holder , D. L. Hollowood , W. L. Holzapfel , K. Honscheid , Z. Hou , B. Hoyle , J. D. Hrubes , D. Huterer , B. Jain , D. J. James , M. Jarvis , T. Jeltema , M. W. G. Johnson , M. D. Johnson , S. Kent , D. Kirk , L. Knox , N. Kokron , E. Krause , K. Kuehn , O. Lahav , A. T. Lee , E. M. Leitch , T. S. Li , M. Lima , H. Lin , D. Luong-Van , N. MacCrann , M. A. G. Maia , A. Manzotti , D. P. Marrone , J. L. Marshall , P. Martini , J. J. McMahon , F. Menanteau , S. S. Meyer , R. Miquel , L. M. Mocanu , J. J. Mohr , J. Muir , T. Natoli , A. Nicola , B. Nord , Y. Omori , S. Padin , S. Pandey , A. A. Plazas , A. Porredon , J. Prat , C. Pryke , M. M. Rau , C. L. Reichardt , R. P. Rollins , A. K. Romer , A. Roodman , A. J. Ross , E. Rozo , J. E. Ruhl , E. S. Rykoff , S. Samuroff , C. Sánchez , E. Sanchez , J. T. Sayre , V. Scarpine , K. K. Schaffer , L. F. Secco , S. Serrano , I. Sevilla-Noarbe , E. Sheldon , E. Shirokoff , G. Simard , M. Smith , M. Soares-Santos , F. Sobreira , Z. Staniszewski , A. A. Stark , K. T. Story , E. Suchyta , M. E. C. Swanson , G. Tarle , D. Thomas , M. A. Troxel , D. L. Tucker , K. Vanderlinde , J. D. Vieira , P. Vielzeuf , V. Vikram , A. R. Walker , R. H. Wechsler , J. Weller , R. Williamson , W. L. K. Wu , B. Yanny , O. Zahn , Y. Zhang , J. Zuntz

N113 is an HII region located in the central part of the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) with an associated molecular cloud very rich in molecular species. Most of the previously observed molecular lines cover the frequency range 85-270 GHz.…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2016-08-10 S. Paron , M. E. Ortega , M. Cunningham , P. A. Jones , M. Rubio , C. Fariña , S. Komugi

The Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) is a satellite galaxy of the Milky Way at a distance of approximately 48 kpc. Despite its distance it harbours several interesting targets for TeV gamma-ray observations. The composite supernova remnant N…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-08-14 Nu. Komin , A. Djannati-Ataï , Y. Gallant , V. Marandon , C. C. Lu , S. Ohm , E. de Oña Wilhelmi

The Small Magellanic Cloud (SMC) is the second-largest satellite galaxy of the Milky Way and is only 60 kpc away. As a nearby, massive, and dense object with relatively low astrophysical backgrounds, it is a natural target for dark matter…

We present the methodology for and detail the implementation of the Dark Energy Survey (DES) 3x2pt DES Year 1 (Y1) analysis, which combines configuration-space two-point statistics from three different cosmological probes: cosmic shear,…

We present $griz$ photometric light curves for the full 5 years of the Dark Energy Survey Supernova program (DES-SN), obtained with both forced Point Spread Function (PSF) photometry on Difference Images (DIFFIMG) performed during survey…

We present an overview of, and first science results from, the Magellanic Edges Survey (MagES), an ongoing spectroscopic survey mapping the kinematics of red clump and red giant branch stars in the highly substructured periphery of the…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2020-07-22 L. R. Cullinane , A. D. Mackey , G. S. Da Costa , S. E. Koposov , V. Belokurov , D. Erkal , A. Koch , A. Kunder , D. M. Nataf

We perform a semi-automated search for strong gravitational lensing systems in the 9,000 deg$^2$ Dark Energy Camera Legacy Survey (DECaLS), part of the DESI Legacy Imaging Surveys (Dey et al.). The combination of the depth and breadth of…

We present simulations for the Dark Energy Survey (DES) using a new code suite (SNANA) that generates realistic supernova light curves accounting for atmospheric seeing conditions and intrinsic supernova luminosity variations using MLCS2k2…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2009-06-17 J. P. Bernstein , R. Kessler , S. Kuhlmann , H. Spinka

We present the Merian Survey, an optical imaging survey optimized for studying the physical properties of bright star-forming dwarf galaxies. Merian is carried out with two medium-band filters ($N708$ and $N540$, centered at $708$ and $540$…

We use very deep spectra obtained with the Ultraviolet-Visual Echelle Spectrograph at the Very Large Telescope to derive physical conditions and chemical abundances of four H II regions of the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) and four H II…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2022-11-22 G. Domínguez-Guzmán , M. Rodríguez , J. García-Rojas , C. Esteban , L. Toribio San Cipriano , .

In order to precisely determine temperature and density of molecular gas in the Large Magellanic Cloud, we made observations of optically thin $^{13}$CO($J=3-2$) transition by using the ASTE 10m telescope toward 9 peaks where…

We use very deep spectra obtained with the Ultraviolet-Visual Echelle Spectrograph in the Very Large Telescope in order to determine the physical conditions, the chemical abundances and the iron depletion factors of four H II regions of the…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2017-01-11 G. Domínguez-Guzmán , M. Rodríguez , C. Esteban , J. García-Rojas

H$_{\rm I}$ 21-cm and $^{12}$CO 2.6-mm line emissions respectively trace the atomic and molecular gas phases, but they miss most of the opaque H$_{\rm I}$ and diffuse H$_2$ present in the Dark Neutral Medium (DNM) at the transition between…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-03-28 Q. Remy , I. A. Grenier , D. J. Marshall , J. M. Casandjian

The coming decade will be an exciting period for dark energy research, during which astronomers will address the question of what drives the accelerated cosmic expansion as first revealed by type Ia supernova (SN) distances, and confirmed…

We present first results from a narrowband imaging program for intermediate redshift emission-line galaxies using the newly commissioned FourStar infrared camera at the 6.5m Magellan telescope. To enable prompt identification of H\alpha\…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-04 Janice C. Lee , C. Ly , L. Spitler , I. Labbe , S. Salim , S. E. Persson , M. Ouchi , D. Dale , A. Monson , D. Murphy