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20162024
most cited4MOST: Project overview and information for the First Call for Proposals

311 citations · 349 across the 7 of their papers we have counts for

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7 papers

astro-ph.IM2024

The Science Performance of the Gemini High Resolution Optical Spectrograph

Alan W. McConnachie, Christian R. Hayes, J. Gordon Robertson +46

The Gemini High Resolution Optical Spectrograph (GHOST) is a fiber-fed spectrograph system on the Gemini South telescope that provides simultaneous wavelength coverage from 348 - 1…

astro-ph.GA2023★ 1 cited

GHOST Commissioning Science Results II: a very metal-poor star witnessing the early Galactic assembly

Federico Sestito, Christian R. Hayes, Kim A. Venn +25

This study focuses on Pristine (hereafter P180956, ), a star selected from the Pristine Inner Galaxy Survey (PIGS), and followed-up…

astro-ph.GA2023★ 3 cited

GHOST Commissioning Science Results: Identifying a new chemically peculiar star in Reticulum II

Christian R. Hayes, Kim A. Venn, Fletcher Waller +79

The Gemini High-resolution Optical SpecTrograph (GHOST) is the newest high resolution spectrograph to be developed for a large aperture telescope, recently deployed and commissione…

astro-ph.IM2019★ 311 cited

4MOST: Project overview and information for the First Call for Proposals

R. S. de Jong, O. Agertz, A. Agudo Berbel +335

We introduce the 4-metre Multi-Object Spectroscopic Telescope (4MOST), a new high-multiplex, wide-field spectroscopic survey facility under development for the four-metre-class Vis…

astro-ph.IM2018★ 7 cited

The Maunakea Spectroscopic Explorer Book 2018

Alexis Hill, Nicolas Flagey, Alan McConnachie +122

(Abridged) This is the Maunakea Spectroscopic Explorer 2018 book. It is intended as a concise reference guide to all aspects of the scientific and technical design of MSE, for the…

astro-ph.IM2018★ 3 cited

Sphinx: a massively multiplexed fiber positioner for MSE

Scott Smedley, Gabriella Baker, Rebecca Brown +6

In this paper we present the Australian Astronomical Observatory's concept design for Sphinx - a fiber positioned with 4332 spines on a 7.77mm pitch for CFHT's Mauna Kea Spectrosco…

astro-ph.IM2016★ 24 cited

Hector - a new massively multiplexed IFS instrument for the Anglo-Australian Telescope

Julia J. Bryant, Joss Bland-Hawthorn, Jon Lawrence +14

Hector will be the new massively-multiplexed integral field spectroscopy (IFS) instrument for the Anglo-Australian Telescope (AAT) in Australia and the next main dark-time instrume…