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NASA's Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE) spacecraft has been brought out of hibernation and has resumed surveying the sky at 3.4 and 4.6 um. The scientific objectives of the NEOWISE reactivation mission are to detect, track, and…

The unprecedented photometric precision of Kepler mission allows searching for Earth-like planets. However, it remains difficult to distinguish these low signal-to-noise planets from the false alarms originating from correlated and…

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The goal of this paper is to present a non-iterative and more importantly an extremely fast algorithm to reconstruct images from compressively sensed (CS) random measurements. To this end, we propose a novel convolutional neural network…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2016-03-09 Kuldeep Kulkarni , Suhas Lohit , Pavan Turaga , Ronan Kerviche , Amit Ashok

Even from a light polluted city it is possible to observe Near Earth Asteroids (NEAs) at opposition using a small telescope equipped with a CCD camera. In this paper, we will overview first the major NEA programs, continuing with planning…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Ovidiu Vaduvescu

We present a comprehensive pipeline developed for the image processing of the KMTNet Synoptic Survey of the Southern Sky (KS4) Data Release 1. This pipeline encompasses several key processes, including data quality assurance, astrometry,…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2026-03-19 Mankeun Jeong , Myungshin Im , Joonho Kim , Seo-Won Chang , Sungho Jung , Chung-Uk Lee , Dong-Jin Kim , Bomi Park , Jaewon Lee , Jiseop Shin , Changwan Kim , Gregory S. H. Paek

The irregular satellites of the giant planets are believed to have been captured during the evolution of the solar system. Knowing their physical parameters, such as size, density, and albedo is important for constraining where they came…

In this paper we deal with the problem of chromaticity, i.e. apparent position variation of stellar images with their spectral distribution, using neural networks to analyse and process astronomical images. The goal is to remove this…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 M. Gai , R. Cancelliere

Rectified diameters and albedo estimates of 1517 main belt asteroid selected from the IRAS and MSX asteroid photometry catalogues are derived from updated infrared thermal models, the Standard Thermal Model (STM) and the Near Earth Asteroid…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-19 Erin Lee Ryan , Charles E. Woodward

We have developed a convolutional neural network (CNN) to reconstruct the shape of irregular rough particles from their interferometric images. The CNN is based on a UNET architecture with residual block modules. The database has been…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-08-08 Alexis Abad , Alexandre Poux , Alexis Boulet , Marc Brunel

We present a new pipeline developed to detect and characterize faint astronomical companions at small angular separation from the host star using sets of wide-field imaging observations not specifically designed for High Contrast Imaging…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2022-09-28 Giovanni M. Strampelli , Laurent Pueyo , Jonathan Aguilar , Antonio Aparicio , Gaspard Duchêne , Massimo Robberto

Saturation affects a significant rate of images recorded by the Atmospheric Imaging Assembly on the Solar Dynamics Observatory. This paper describes a computational method and a technological pipeline for the de-saturation of such images,…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-03-10 Richard A Schwartz , Gabriele Torre , Anna Maria Massone , Michele Piana

The Legacy Survey of Space and Time, operated by the Vera C. Rubin Observatory, is a 10-year astronomical survey due to start operations in 2022 that will image half the sky every three nights. LSST will produce ~20TB of raw data per night…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2020-11-13 Dino Bektesevic , Hsin-Fang Chiang , Kian-Tat Lim , Todd L. Miller , Greg Thain , Tim Jenness , James Bosch , Andrei Salnikov , Andrew Connolly

Composed image retrieval (CIR) enables users to search images using a reference image combined with textual modifications. Recent advances in vision-language models have improved CIR, but dataset limitations remain a barrier. Existing…

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We introduce a pipeline that performs rapid image subtraction and source selection to detect transients, with a focus on identifying gravitational wave optical counterparts using the Dark Energy Camera (DECam). In this work, we present the…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2024-08-27 Shenming Fu , Thomas Matheson , Aaron Meisner , Yuanyuan Zhang , Sebastián Vicencio , Destry Saul

Detecting and characterising exoplanet atmospheres remains challenging because atmospheric signals can be comparable to residual noise and instrumental/astrophysical systematics. Spectral features span from a few ppm for small planets up to…

We suggest the all-sky survey at the International Space Station by four little wide-angle telescopes with polarization filters and CCD-arrays spread by several meters one from another. The video information processing will be carried out…

Modern computer vision pipelines handle large images in one of two sub-optimal ways: down-sampling or cropping. These two methods incur significant losses in the amount of information and context present in an image. There are many…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-23 Ritwik Gupta , Shufan Li , Tyler Zhu , Jitendra Malik , Trevor Darrell , Karttikeya Mangalam

The primary task of the 1.26-m telescope jointly operated by the National Astronomical Observatory and Guangzhou University is photometric observations of the g, r, and i bands. A data processing pipeline system was set up with mature…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2020-05-27 Weirong Huang , Zhou Xie , Wenjie Zhong , Ying Mei , Hui Deng , Yingbo Liu , Feng Wang

Resampling detection plays an important role in identifying image tampering, such as image splicing. Currently, the resampling detection is still difficult in recompressed images, which are yielded by applying resampling followed by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-05-13 Gang Cao , Antao Zhou , Xianglin Huang , Gege Song , Lifang Yang , Yonggui Zhu