2 papers
astro-ph.IM2025
Simulated impact on LSST data of Starlink V1.5 and V2 satellites
Phanindra Kandula, J. Anthony Tyson, Jacob Askari +1
The new Starlink V2 satellites incorporate improvements to the chassis brightness through dielectric mirrors, off-pointing solar arrays, and black paint on exposed components. For…
astro-ph.IM2024
Rubin ToO 2024: Envisioning the Vera C. Rubin Observatory LSST Target of Opportunity program
Igor Andreoni, Raffaella Margutti, John Banovetz +86
The Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST) at Vera C. Rubin Observatory is planned to begin in the Fall of 2025. The LSST survey cadence has been designed via a community-driven pr…