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LSST 时代最大化科学产出:一项基于社区的对美国所需能力的调研

天体物理仪器与方法 2016-10-07 v1

摘要

大型综合巡天望远镜(LSST)将成为天文学和物理学界的发现利器,揭示从太阳系到可观测宇宙边缘的天体物理现象。虽然许多发现将仅凭 LSST 数据即可完成,但要充分利用 LSST 的科学潜力,还需要地面光学-红外(OIR)支持能力,例如望远镜观测时间、仪器设备、计算资源和其他基础设施。这项基于社区的调研从科学驱动的视角出发,确定了最大化 LSST 科学产出所需的能力。该调研在 2015 年 OIR 系统报告初步工作的基础上,对完成六个具有代表性的 LSST 赋能科学项目所需的能力进行了详细的定量分析,这些项目与 2010 年十年调查的科学优先事项紧密相连。调研对完成这些科学项目所需的资源进行了优先级排序,并强调了如何配置现有、计划中和未来的资源以实现这些科学目标。

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@article{arxiv.1610.01661,
  title  = {Maximizing Science in the Era of LSST: A Community-Based Study of Needed US Capabilities},
  author = {Joan Najita and Beth Willman and Douglas P. Finkbeiner and Ryan J. Foley and Suzanne Hawley and Jeffrey A. Newman and Gregory Rudnick and Joshua D. Simon and David Trilling and Rachel Street and Adam Bolton and Ruth Angus and Eric F. Bell and Derek Buzasi and David Ciardi and James R. A. Davenport and Will Dawson and Mark Dickinson and Alex Drlica-Wagner and Jay Elias and Dawn Erb and Lori Feaga and Wen-fai Fong and Eric Gawiser and Mark Giampapa and Puragra Guhathakurta and Jennifer L. Hoffman and Henry Hsieh and Elise Jennings and Kathryn V. Johnston and Vinay Kashyap and Ting S. Li and Eric Linder and Rachel Mandelbaum and Phil Marshall and Thomas Matheson and Soren Meibom and Bryan W. Miller and John O'Meara and Vishnu Reddy and Steve Ridgway and Constance M. Rockosi and David J. Sand and Chad Schafer and Sam Schmidt and Branimir Sesar and Scott S. Sheppard and Cristina A. Thomas and Erik J. Tollerud and Jon Trump and Anja von der Linden},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1610.01661},
  year   = {2016}
}

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174 pages; one chapter of this report was previously published as arXiv:1607.04302