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Astronomy and Computing: a New Journal for the Astronomical Computing Community
Alberto Accomazzi, Tamás Budavári, Christopher Fluke +5
We introduce \emph{Astronomy and Computing}, a new journal for the growing population of people working in the domain where astronomy overlaps with computer science and information…
Defining a weak lensing experiment in space
Mark Cropper, Henk Hoekstra, Thomas Kitching +9
This paper describes the definition of a typical next-generation space-based weak gravitational lensing experiment. We first adopt a set of top-level science requirements from the…
The VISTA Science Archive
Nicholas J. G. Cross, Ross S. Collins, Robert G. Mann +8
We describe the VISTA Science Archive (VSA) and its first public release of data from five of the six VISTA Public Surveys. The VSA exists to support the VISTA Surveys through thei…
The LOFAR radio environment
A. R. Offringa, A. G. de Bruyn, S. Zaroubi +93
Aims: This paper discusses the spectral occupancy for performing radio astronomy with the Low-Frequency Array (LOFAR), with a focus on imaging observations. Methods: We have analys…
VIS: the visible imager for Euclid
Mark Cropper, R. Cole, A. James +25
Euclid-VIS is a large format visible imager for the ESA Euclid space mission in their Cosmic Vision program, scheduled for launch in 2019. Together with the near infrared imaging w…
Innovative Technologies for Optical and Infrared Astronomy
C. R. Cunningham, C. J. Evans, F. Molster +3
Advances in astronomy are often enabled by adoption of new technology. In some instances this is where the technology has been invented specifically for astronomy, but more usually…