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astro-ph.IM2025

SPARCL: SPectra Analysis and Retrievable Catalog Lab

Stéphanie Juneau, Alice Jacques, Steve Pothier +6

SPectra Analysis and Retrievable Catalog Lab (SPARCL) at NOIRLab's Astro Data Lab was created to efficiently serve large optical and infrared spectroscopic datasets. It consists of…

astro-ph.GA2020

Galaxy And Mass Assembly: A Comparison between Galaxy-Galaxy Lens Searches in KiDS/GAMA

Shawn Knabel, Rebecca L. Steele, Benne W. Holwerda +9

Strong gravitational lenses are a rare and instructive type of astronomical object. Identification has long relied on serendipity, but different strategies -- such as mixed spectro…

astro-ph.IM2021

Jupyter-Enabled Astrophysical Analysis for Researchers and Students

Stéphanie Juneau, Knut A. G. Olsen, Robert Nikutta +2

The advent of increasingly large and complex datasets has fundamentally altered the way that scientists conduct astronomy research. The need to work closely to the data has motivat…

astro-ph.GA2020

The Sizes of Galaxies Identified in the BoRG Survey

Benne W. Holwerda, Joanna S. Bridge, Rebecca L. Steele +5

Redshift object selection is the effective limit of Hubble Space Telescope imaging capability, even when confirmed with Spitzer. If only a few photometry data points are…

astro-ph.GA2022

Simulating the Legacy Survey of Space and Time stellar content with TRILEGAL

Piero Dal Tio, Giada Pastorelli, Alessandro Mazzi +19

We describe a large simulation of the stars to be observed by the Vera C. Rubin Observatory Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST). The simulation is based on the TRILEGAL code, wh…