2 papers
astro-ph.CO2025
The Herschel-SPIRE Dark Field I: The deepest Herschel image of the submillimetre Universe
Chris Pearson, Thomas W. O. Varnish, Xinni Wu +4
We present the image maps, data reduction, analysis and the first source counts from the Herschel SPIRE Dark Field. The SPIRE Dark Field is an area of sky near the North Ecliptic P…
astro-ph.CO2025
The Herschel-SPIRE Dark Field -- II. A P(D) fluctuation analysis of the deepest Herschel image of the submillimetre universe
Thomas W O Varnish, Xinni Wu, Chris Pearson +2
The Herschel-SPIRE Dark Field is the deepest field produced by the SPIRE instrument pushing down below the galaxy confusion limit in each of the 250, 350, 500 m bands. Standard…