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most citedObservational Evidence from Supernovae for an Accelerating Universe and a Cosmological Constant

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astro-ph.IM2026★ 14 cited

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory Data Preview 1

Vera C Rubin Observatory Team, Tatiana Acero Cuellar, Emily Acosta +325

We present Rubin Data Preview 1 DP1, the first data from the NSF DOE Vera C Rubin Observatory, comprising raw and calibrated single epoch images, coadds, difference images, detecti…

astro-ph.IM2023★ 122 cited

The James Webb Space Telescope Mission: Optical Telescope Element Design, Development, and Performance

Michael W. McElwain, Lee D. Feinberg, Marshall D. Perrin +126

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is a large, infrared space telescope that has recently started its science program which will enable breakthroughs in astrophysics and planeta…

astro-ph.IM2022★ 1 cited

Planetary Exploration Horizon 2061 Report, Chapter 4: From planetary exploration goals to technology requirements

Jérémie Lasue, Pierre Bousquet, Michel Blanc +19

This chapter reviews for each province and destination of the Solar System the representative space missions that will have to be designed and implemented by 2061 to address the si…

astro-ph.IM2022★ 440 cited

The Science Performance of JWST as Characterized in Commissioning

Jane Rigby, Marshall Perrin, Michael McElwain +623

This paper characterizes the actual science performance of the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), as determined from the six month commissioning period. We summarize the performanc…

astro-ph.IM2018★ 3 cited

pwv_kpno: A Python Package for Modeling the Atmospheric Transmission Function due to Precipitable Water Vapor

Daniel Perrefort, W. M. Wood-Vasey, K. Azalee Bostroem +3

We present a Python package, pwv_kpno, that provides models for the atmospheric transmission due to precipitable water vapor (PWV) at user specified sites. Using the package, groun…

astro-ph.IM2013★ 57 cited

Instrumental Methods for Professional and Amateur Collaborations in Planetary Astronomy

O. Mousis, R. Hueso, J. -P. Beaulieu +57

Amateur contributions to professional publications have increased exponentially over the last decades in the field of Planetary Astronomy. Here we review the different domains of t…

astro-ph.IM2010★ 56 cited

Theory of Dispersed Fixed-Delay Interferometry for Radial Velocity Exoplanet Searches

Julian C. van Eyken, Jian Ge, Suvrath Mahadevan

The dispersed fixed-delay interferometer (DFDI) represents a new instrument concept for high-precision radial velocity (RV) surveys for extrasolar planets. A combination of Michels…

astro-ph.IM2010★ 14 cited

Astronomy's Greatest Hits: The 100 most Cited Papers in Each Year of the First Decade of the 21st Century (2000 - 2009)

Jay A. Frogel

This paper is based on the 100 most cited papers in astronomy for each year from 2000 to 2009 and from 1995 and 1990. The main findings are: The total number of authors of the top…