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most citedThe Astropy Project: Sustaining and Growing a Community-oriented Open-source Project and the Latest Major Release (v5.0) of the Core Package

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astro-ph.IM2022★ 5k cited

The Astropy Project: Sustaining and Growing a Community-oriented Open-source Project and the Latest Major Release (v5.0) of the Core Package

The Astropy Collaboration, Adrian M. Price-Whelan, Pey Lian Lim +133

The Astropy Project supports and fosters the development of open-source and openly-developed Python packages that provide commonly needed functionality to the astronomical communit…

astro-ph.IM2022★ 9 cited

Towards a data-driven model of the sky from low Earth orbit as observed by the Hubble Space Telescope

Sarah E. Caddy, Lee R. Spitler, Simon C. Ellis

The sky observed by space telescopes in Low Earth Orbit (LEO) can be dominated by stray light from multiple sources including the Earth, Sun and Moon. This stray light presents a s…

astro-ph.IM2020★ 37 cited

First demonstration of OH suppression in a high efficiency near-infrared spectrograph

S. C. Ellis, J. Bland-Hawthorn, J. S. Lawrence +21

Ground-based near-infrared astronomy is severely hampered by the forest of atmospheric emission lines resulting from the rovibrational decay of OH molecules in the upper atmosphere…

astro-ph.IM2019★ 1 cited

The Huntsman Telescope

Lee R. Spitler, Fergus D. Longbottom, Jaime A. Alvarado-Montes +6

The Huntsman Telescope, located at Siding Spring Observatory in Australia, is a system of ten telephoto Canon lenses designed for low surface brightness imaging in the Southern sky…

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.IM2016★ 3 cited

The Australian Space Eye: studying the history of galaxy formation with a CubeSat

Anthony Horton, Lee Spitler, Naomi Mathers +15

The Australian Space Eye is a proposed astronomical telescope based on a 6U CubeSat platform. The Space Eye will exploit the low level of systematic errors achievable with a small…