SDSS-V:开创全景光谱学
星系天体物理
2017-11-10 v1
摘要
SDSS-V 将是一项针对超过六百万个天体的全天空、多历元光谱巡天。它旨在解码银河系的历史、追踪化学元素的出现、揭示恒星的内部运作并研究行星的起源。它还将创建银河系与本地星系群中气体的积分视场光谱图,其规模比当前最先进水平大 1000 倍,且空间分辨率足以揭示星系生态系统的自调节机制。SDSS-V 将开创全天空的系统光谱监测,揭示从 20 分钟到 20 年尺度的变化。因此,该巡天将追踪宇宙中最明亮持久天体——星系中心成长中的大质量黑洞——的闪烁、耀发与剧烈转变。SDSS-V 的范围与灵活性在现有及未来光谱巡天中将是独一无二的:它是全天空的,在两个半球拥有匹配的巡天基础设施;它提供近红外与光学多目标光纤光谱,可快速重构以服务于高密度目标、机会目标与时间域监测;并提供光学、超宽场积分视场光谱。SDSS-V 的计划于 2020 年启动,将恰逢其时地倍增来自重大空间任务(如 TESS、Gaia、eROSITA)与地面项目的科学产出。SDSS-V 建立在 SDSS 二十五年来在数据分析、协作基础设施与成果交付方面进展的传承之上。该项目目前正在细化其科学范围、优化巡天策略,并开发基于 SDSS-IV 基础设施的新硬件。我们在此呈现这些进展的现状概述,以寻求建立我们的全球机构与个人成员联盟。
引用
@article{arxiv.1711.03234,
title = {SDSS-V: Pioneering Panoptic Spectroscopy},
author = {Juna A. Kollmeier and Gail Zasowski and Hans-Walter Rix and Matt Johns and Scott F. Anderson and Niv Drory and Jennifer A. Johnson and Richard W. Pogge and Jonathan C. Bird and Guillermo A. Blanc and Joel R. Brownstein and Jeffrey D. Crane and Nathan M. De Lee and Mark A. Klaene and Kathryn Kreckel and Nick MacDonald and Andrea Merloni and Melissa K. Ness and Thomas O'Brien and Jose R. Sanchez-Gallego and Conor C. Sayres and Yue Shen and Ani R. Thakar and Andrew Tkachenko and Conny Aerts and Michael R. Blanton and Daniel J. Eisenstein and Jon A. Holtzman and Dan Maoz and Kirpal Nandra and Constance Rockosi and David H. Weinberg and Jo Bovy and Andrew R. Casey and Julio Chaname and Nicolas Clerc and Charlie Conroy and Michael Eracleous and Boris T. Gänsicke and Saskia Hekker and Keith Horne and Jens Kauffmann and Kristen B. W. McQuinn and Eric W. Pellegrini and Eva Schinnerer and Edward F. Schlafly and Axel D. Schwope and Mark Seibert and Johanna K. Teske and Jennifer L. van Saders},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1711.03234},
year = {2017}
}
备注
23-page summary of the current status of SDSS-V. See also http://www.sdss.org/future/. SDSS-V is currently seeking institutional and individual members -- join us!