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Deep Extragalactic VIsible Legacy Survey (DEVILS): Motivation, Design and Target Catalogue

The Deep Extragalactic VIsible Legacy Survey (DEVILS) is a large spectroscopic campaign at the Anglo-Australian Telescope (AAT) aimed at bridging the near and distant Universe by producing the highest completeness survey of galaxies and…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2018-06-18 L. J. M. Davies , A. S. G. Robotham , S. P. Driver , C. P. Lagos , L. Cortese , E. Mannering , C. Foster , C. Lidman , A. Hashemizadeh , S. Koushan , S. O'Toole , I. K. Baldry , M. Bilicki , J. Bland-Hawthorn , M. N. Bremer , M. J. I. Brown , J. J. Bryant , B. Catinella , S. M. Croom , M. W. Grootes , B. W. Holwerda , M. J. Jarvis , N. Maddox , M. Meyer , A. J. Moffett , S. Phillipps , E. N. Taylor , R. A. Windhorst , C. Wolf

The Grism Lens-Amplified Survey from Space (GLASS). I. Survey overview and first data release

We give an overview of the Grism Lens Amplified Survey from Space (GLASS), a large Hubble Space Telescope program aimed at obtaining grism spectroscopy of the fields of ten massive clusters of galaxies at redshift z=0.308-0.686, including…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-10-21 T. Treu , K. B. Schmidt , G. B. Brammer , B. Vulcani , X. Wang , M. Bradač , M. Dijkstra , A. Dressler , A. Fontana , R. Gavazzi , A. L. Henry , A. Hoag , K. H. Huang , T. A. Jones , P. L. Kelly , M. A. Malkan , C. Mason , L. Pentericci , B. Poggianti , M. Stiavelli , M. Trenti , A. von der Linden

STAGES: the Space Telescope A901/2 Galaxy Evolution Survey

We present an overview of the Space Telescope A901/2 Galaxy Evolution Survey (STAGES). STAGES is a multiwavelength project designed to probe physical drivers of galaxy evolution across a wide range of environments and luminosity. A complex…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 M. E. Gray , Christian Wolf , Marco Barden , Chien Y. Peng , Boris Haeussler , Eric F. Bell , Daniel H. McIntosh , Yicheng Guo , John A. R. Caldwell , David Bacon , Michael Balogh , Fabio D. Barazza , Asmus Boehm , Catherine Heymans , Knud Jahnke , Shardha Jogee , Eelco van Kampen , Kyle Lane , Klaus Meisenheimer , Sebastian F. Sánchez , Andy Taylor , Lutz Wisotzki , Xianzhong Zheng , David A. Green , R. J. Beswick , D. J. Saikia , Rachel Gilmour , Benjamin D. Johnson , Casey Papovich

Second data release of the Kepler-INT Survey

This short document reports on the second data release of the Kepler-INT Survey (KIS, Greiss et al. 2012). The Kepler field, a 116 sq.deg region of the Cygnus and Lyra constellations, is the target of the most intensive search for…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2012-12-18 S. Greiss , D. T. H. Steeghs , B. T. Gänsicke , E. L. Martín , P. J. Groot , M. J. Irwin , E. González-Solares , R. Greimel , N. P. Gentile Fusillo , M. Still , the KIS collaboration

The KPNO International Spectroscopic Survey. V. H-alpha-selected Survey List 3

The KPNO International Spectroscopic Survey (KISS) is an objective-prism survey designed to detect extragalactic emission-line objects. It combines many of the features of previous slitless spectroscopic surveys with the advantages of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Anna Jangren , John J. Salzer , Vicki L. Sarajedini , Caryl Gronwall , Jessica K. Werk , Laura Chomiuk , J. Ward Moody , Todd A. Boroson

Selection constraints on high redshift quasar searches in the VISTA kilo-degree infrared galaxy survey

The European Southern Observatory's (ESO) Visible and Infrared Survey Telescope for Astronomy (VISTA) is a 4-m class survey telescope for wide-field near-infrared imaging. VISTA is currently running a suite of six public surveys, which will…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-03 J. R. Findlay , W. J. Sutherland , B. P. Venemans , C. Reyle , A. C. Robin , D. G. Bonfield , V. A. Bruce , M. J. Jarvis

The OTELO survey. A case study of [O III]4959,5007 emitters at <z> = 0.83

The OTELO survey is a very deep, blind exploration of a selected region of the Extended Groth Strip and is designed for finding emission-line sources (ELSs). The survey design, observations, data reduction, astrometry, and photometry, as…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2020-05-13 Ángel Bongiovanni , Marina Ramón-Pérez , Ana María Pérez García , Miguel Cerviño , Jordi Cepa , Jakub Nadolny , Ricardo Pérez Martínez , Emilio J. Alfaro , Héctor Castañeda , Bernabé Cedrés , José A. de Diego , Alessandro Ederoclite , Mirian Fernández-Lorenzo , Jesús Gallego , J. Jesús González , J. Ignacio González-Serrano , Maritza A. Lara-López , Iván Oteo Gómez , Carmen P. Padilla Torres , Irene Pintos-Castro , Mirjana Pović , Miguel Sánchez-Portal , D. Heath Jones , Joss Bland-Hawthorn , Antonio Cabrera-Lavers

An E-ELT Case Study: Colour-Magnitude Diagrams of an Old Galaxy in the Virgo Cluster

One of the key science goals for a diffraction limited imager on an Extremely Large Telescope (ELT) is the resolution of individual stars down to faint limits in distant galaxies. The aim of this study is to test the proposed capabilities…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-28 A. Deep , G. Fiorentino , E. Tolstoy , E. Diolaiti , M. Bellazzini , P. Ciliegi , R. I. Davies , J. -M. Conan

Euclid: Early Release Observations -- Programme overview and pipeline for compact- and diffuse-emission photometry

The Euclid ERO showcase Euclid's capabilities in advance of its main mission, targeting 17 astronomical objects, from galaxy clusters, nearby galaxies, globular clusters, to star-forming regions. A total of 24 hours observing time was…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2025-04-30 J. -C. Cuillandre , E. Bertin , M. Bolzonella , H. Bouy , S. Gwyn , S. Isani , M. Kluge , O. Lai , A. Lançon , D. A. Lang , R. Laureijs , T. Saifollahi , M. Schirmer , C. Stone , Abdurro'uf , N. Aghanim , B. Altieri , F. Annibali , H. Atek , P. Awad , M. Baes , E. Bañados , D. Barrado , S. Belladitta , V. Belokurov , A. Boselli , F. Bournaud , J. Bovy , R. A. A. Bowler , G. Buenadicha , F. Buitrago , M. Cantiello , D. Carollo , S. Codis , M. L. M. Collins , G. Congedo , E. Dalessandro , V. de Lapparent , F. De Paolis , J. M. Diego , P. Dimauro , J. Dinis , H. Dole , P. -A. Duc , D. Erkal , M. Ezziati , A. M. N. Ferguson , A. Ferré-Mateu , A. Franco , R. Gavazzi , K. George , W. Gillard , J. B. Golden-Marx , B. Goldman , A. H. Gonzalez , R. Habas , W. G. Hartley , N. A. Hatch , R. Kohley , J. Hoar , J. M. Howell , L. K. Hunt , P. Jablonka , M. Jauzac , Y. Kang , J. H. Knapen , J. -P. Kneib , R. Kohley , P. B. Kuzma , S. S. Larsen , O. Marchal , J. Martín-Fleitas , P. Marcos-Arenal , F. R. Marleau , E. L. Martín , D. Massari , A. W. McConnachie , M. Meneghetti , M. Miluzio , J. Miro Carretero , H. Miyatake , M. Mondelin , M. Montes , A. Mora , O. Müller , C. Nally , K. Noeske , A. A. Nucita , P. A. Oesch , M. Oguri , R. F. Peletier , M. Poulain , L. Quilley , G. D. Racca , M. Rejkuba , J. Rhodes , P. -F. Rocci , J. Román , S. Sacquegna , E. Saremi , R. Scaramella , E. Schinnerer , S. Serjeant , E. Sola , J. G. Sorce , F. Tarsitano , I. Tereno , S. Toft , C. Tortora , M. Urbano , A. Venhola , K. Voggel , J. R. Weaver , X. Xu , M. Žerjal , R. Zöller , S. Andreon , N. Auricchio , M. Baldi , A. Balestra , S. Bardelli , A. Basset , R. Bender , C. Bodendorf , E. Branchini , S. Brau-Nogue , M. Brescia , J. Brinchmann , S. Camera , V. Capobianco , C. Carbone , J. Carretero , S. Casas , F. J. Castander , M. Castellano , S. Cavuoti , A. Cimatti , C. J. Conselice , L. Conversi , Y. Copin , F. Courbin , H. M. Courtois , M. Cropper , J. -G. Cuby , A. Da Silva , H. Degaudenzi , A. M. Di Giorgio , M. Douspis , C. A. J. Duncan , X. Dupac , S. Dusini , M. Fabricius , M. Farina , S. Farrens , S. Ferriol , S. Fotopoulou , M. Frailis , E. Franceschi , S. Galeotta , B. Garilli , B. Gillis , C. Giocoli , P. Gómez-Alvarez , A. Grazian , F. Grupp , L. Guzzo , S. V. H. Haugan , J. Hoar , H. Hoekstra , W. Holmes , I. Hook , F. Hormuth , A. Hornstrup , P. Hudelot , K. Jahnke , M. Jhabvala , E. Keihänen , S. Kermiche , A. Kiessling , M. Kilbinger , T. Kitching , B. Kubik , K. Kuijken , M. Kümmel , M. Kunz , H. Kurki-Suonio , O. Lahav , S. Ligori , P. B. Lilje , V. Lindholm , I. Lloro , D. Maino , E. Maiorano , O. Mansutti , O. Marggraf , K. Markovic , N. Martinet , F. Marulli , R. Massey , S. Maurogordato , H. J. McCracken , E. Medinaceli , Y. Mellier , G. Meylan , J. J. Mohr , M. Moresco , L. Moscardini , E. Munari , R. Nakajima , R. C. Nichol , S. -M. Niemi , C. Padilla , S. Paltani , F. Pasian , J. A. Peacock , K. Pedersen , W. J. Percival , V. Pettorino , S. Pires , G. Polenta , M. Poncet , L. A. Popa , L. Pozzetti , F. Raison , R. Rebolo , A. Refregier , A. Renzi , G. Riccio , Hans-Walter Rix , E. Romelli , M. Roncarelli , E. Rossetti , R. Saglia , D. Sapone , P. Schneider , T. Schrabback , A. Secroun , G. Seidel , S. Serrano , C. Sirignano , G. Sirri , J. Skottfelt , L. Stanco , P. Tallada-Crespí , A. N. Taylor , H. I. Teplitz , R. Toledo-Moreo , A. Tsyganov , I. Tutusaus , E. A. Valentijn , L. Valenziano , T. Vassallo , G. Verdoes Kleijn , Y. Wang , J. Weller , O. R. Williams , G. Zamorani , E. Zucca , C. Baccigalupi , C. Burigana , P. Casenove , P. Liebing , V. Scottez , P. Simon , D. Scott

The ESO Slice Project (ESP) galaxy redshift survey: I. Description and First Results

The ESO Slice Project (ESP) is a galaxy redshift survey we have recently completed as an ESO Key-Project. The ESP covers 23.3 square degrees in a region close to the South Galactic Pole. The survey is nearly complete (85%) to the limiting…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 G. Vettolani , E. Zucca , G. Zamorani , A. Cappi , R. Merighi , M. Mignoli , G. M. Stirpe , H. MacGillivray , C. Collins , C. Balkowski , V. Cayatte , S. Maurogordato , D. Proust , G. Chincarini , L. Guzzo , D. Maccagni , R. Scaramella , A. Blanchard , M. Ramella

The Gaia grid of spectro-photometric standard stars

We describe the preliminary results of a ground-based observing campaign aimed at building a grid of approximately 200 spectro-photometric standard stars (SPSS), with an internal $\simeq 1$\% accuracy (and sub-percent precision), tied to…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-12-23 Nicoletta Sanna , Elena Pancino , Giuseppe Altavilla , Silvia Marinoni , Monica Rainer

A catalog of mid-infrared sources in the Extended Groth Strip

The Extended Groth Strip (EGS) is one of the premier fields for extragalactic deep surveys. Deep observations of the EGS with the Infrared Array Camera (IRAC) on the Spitzer Space Telescope cover an area of 0.38 square degrees to a 50%…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-07-24 P. Barmby , J. -S. Huang , M. L. N. Ashby , P. R. M. Eisenhardt , G. G. Fazio , E. L. Wright

Photometry of 10 Million Stars from the First Two Years of TESS Full Frame Images

The Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) is the first high-precision full-sky photometry survey in space. We present light curves from a magnitude limited set of stars and other stationary luminous objects from the TESS Full Frame…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2020-11-13 Chelsea X. Huang , Andrew Vanderburg , András Pál , Lizhou Sha , Liang Yu , Willie Fong , Michael Fausnaugh , Avi Shporer , Natalia Guerrero , Roland Vanderspek , George Ricker

An Algorithm for Preferential Selection of Spectroscopic Targets in LEGUE

We describe a general target selection algorithm that is applicable to any survey in which the number of available candidates is much larger than the number of objects to be observed. This routine aims to achieve a balance between a…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-05 Jeffrey L. Carlin , Sebastien Lepine , Heidi Jo Newberg , Licai Deng , Timothy C. Beers , Yuqin Chen , Norbert Christlieb , Xiaoting Fu , Shuang Gao , Carl J. Grillmair , Puragra Guhathakurta , Zhanwen Han , Jinliang Hou , Hsu-Tai Lee , Jing Li , Chao Liu , Xiaowei Liu , Kaike Pan , J. A. Sellwood , Hongchi Wang , Fan Yang , Brian Yanny , Yueyang Zhang , Zheng Zheng , Zi Zhu

The stellar content of the Hamburg/ESO survey. I. Automated selection of DA white dwarfs

We describe automatic procedures for the selection of DA white dwarfs in the Hamburg/ESO objective-prism survey (HES). For this purpose, and the selection of other stellar objects (e.g., metal-poor stars and carbon stars), a flexible,…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 N. Christlieb , L. Wisotzki , D. Reimers , D. Homeier , D. Koester , U. Heber

Euclid: Early Release Observations -- A preview of the Euclid era through a galaxy cluster magnifying lens

We present the first analysis of the Euclid Early Release Observations (ERO) program that targets fields around two lensing clusters, Abell 2390 and Abell 2764. We use VIS and NISP imaging to produce photometric catalogs for a total of…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2025-04-30 H. Atek , R. Gavazzi , J. R. Weaver , J. M. Diego , T. Schrabback , N. A. Hatch , N. Aghanim , H. Dole , W. G. Hartley , S. Taamoli , G. Congedo , Y. Jimenez-Teja , J. -C. Cuillandre , E. Bañados , S. Belladitta , R. A. A. Bowler , M. Franco , M. Jauzac , G. Mahler , J. Richard , P. -F. Rocci , S. Serjeant , S. Toft , D. Abriola , P. Bergamini , A. Biviano , P. Dimauro , M. Ezziati , J. B. Golden-Marx , C. Grillo , A. C. N. Hughes , Y. Kang , J. -P. Kneib , M. Lombardi , G. A. Mamon , C. J. R. McPartland , M. Meneghetti , H. Miyatake , M. Montes , D. J. Mortlock , P. A. Oesch , N. Okabe , P. Rosati , A. N. Taylor , F. Tarsitano , J. Weller , M. Kluge , R. Laureijs , S. Paltani , T. Saifollahi , M. Schirmer , C. Stone , A. Mora , B. Altieri , A. Amara , S. Andreon , N. Auricchio , M. Baldi , A. Balestra , S. Bardelli , A. Basset , R. Bender , C. Bodendorf , D. Bonino , E. Branchini , M. Brescia , J. Brinchmann , S. Camera , G. P. Candini , V. Capobianco , C. Carbone , V. F. Cardone , J. Carretero , S. Casas , F. J. Castander , M. Castellano , S. Cavuoti , A. Cimatti , C. J. Conselice , L. Conversi , Y. Copin , L. Corcione , F. Courbin , H. M. Courtois , A. Da Silva , H. Degaudenzi , A. M. Di Giorgio , J. Dinis , M. Douspis , F. Dubath , X. Dupac , S. Dusini , A. Ealet , M. Farina , S. Farrens , S. Ferriol , S. Fotopoulou , M. Frailis , E. Franceschi , S. Galeotta , W. Gillard , B. Gillis , C. Giocoli , P. Gómez-Alvarez , A. Grazian , F. Grupp , L. Guzzo , M. Hailey , S. V. H. Haugan , J. Hoar , H. Hoekstra , M. S. Holliman , W. Holmes , I. Hook , F. Hormuth , A. Hornstrup , P. Hudelot , K. Jahnke , M. Jhabvala , E. Keihänen , S. Kermiche , A. Kiessling , T. Kitching , R. Kohley , B. Kubik , K. Kuijken , M. Kümmel , M. Kunz , H. Kurki-Suonio , O. Lahav , D. Le Mignant , S. Ligori , P. B. Lilje , V. Lindholm , I. Lloro , D. Maino , E. Maiorano , O. Mansutti , O. Marggraf , K. Markovic , N. Martinet , F. Marulli , R. Massey , S. Maurogordato , H. J. McCracken , S. Mei , Y. Mellier , E. Merlin , G. Meylan , M. Moresco , L. Moscardini , R. Nakajima , R. C. Nichol , S. -M. Niemi , C. Padilla , K. Paech , F. Pasian , J. A. Peacock , K. Pedersen , W. J. Percival , V. Pettorino , S. Pires , G. Polenta , M. Poncet , L. A. Popa , L. Pozzetti , F. Raison , A. Renzi , J. Rhodes , G. Riccio , E. Romelli , M. Roncarelli , R. Saglia , D. Sapone , P. Schneider , A. Secroun , G. Seidel , S. Serrano , C. Sirignano , G. Sirri , J. Skottfelt , L. Stanco , P. Tallada-Crespí , H. I. Teplitz , I. Tereno , R. Toledo-Moreo , I. Tutusaus , L. Valenziano , T. Vassallo , G. Verdoes Kleijn , A. Veropalumbo , Y. Wang , E. Zucca , C. Baccigalupi , C. Burigana , G. Castignani , Z. Sakr , V. Scottez , M. Viel , P. Simon , D. Stern , J. Martín-Fleitas , D. Scott

The VOICE Survey : VST Optical Imaging of the CDFS and ES1 Fields

We present the VST Optical Imaging of the CDFS and ES1 Fields (VOICE) Survey, a VST INAF Guaranteed Time program designed to provide optical coverage of two 4 deg$^2$ cosmic windows in the Southern hemisphere. VOICE provides the first,…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2017-04-06 M. Vaccari , G. Covone , M. Radovich , A. Grado , L. Limatola , M. T. Botticella , E. Cappellaro , M. Paolillo , G. Pignata , D. De Cicco , S. Falocco , L. Marchetti , M. Brescia , S. Cavuoti , G. Longo , M. Capaccioli , N. Napolitano , P. Schipani

Multiple Integral Field Spectroscopy

Integral-field spectroscopy is the most effective method of exploiting the superb image quality of the ESO-VLT, allowing complex astrophysical processes to be probed on the angular scales currently accessible only for imaging data, but with…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Gillian Wright , Rob Ivison , Peter Hastings , Martyn Wells , Ray Sharples , Jeremy Allington-Smith , Robert Content

LEM All-Sky Survey: Soft X-ray Sky at Microcalorimeter Resolution

The Line Emission Mapper (LEM) is an X-ray Probe with with spectral resolution ~2 eV FWHM from 0.2 to 2.5 keV and effective area >2,500 cm$^2$ at 1 keV, covering a 33 arcmin diameter Field of View with 15 arcsec angular resolution, capable…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2023-10-25 Ildar Khabibullin , Massimiliano Galeazzi , Akos Bogdan , Jenna M. Cann , Eugene Churazov , Klaus Dolag , Jeremy J. Drake , William Forman , Lars Hernquist , Dimitra Koutroumpa , Ralph Kraft , K. D. Kuntz , Maxim Markevitch , Dan McCammon , Anna Ogorzalek , Ryan Pfeifle , Annalisa Pillepich , Paul P. Plucinsky , Gabriele Ponti , Gerrit Schellenberger , Nhut Truong , Milena Valentini , Sylvain Veilleux , Stephan Vladutescu-Zopp , Q. Daniel Wang , Kimberly Weaver

Lensing Survey of the Most X-Ray Luminous Galaxy Clusters

We present the first three galaxy clusters of a larger sample of the most X-ray luminous galaxy clusters selected from the ROSAT Bright Survey. This project, which is a systematic search for strong lensing, aims at arc statistics, mass…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 W. Kausch , S. Schindler , T. Kronberger , J. Wambsganss , A. Schwope , T. Erben , ;