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20052024
most citedThe Zwicky Transient Facility: Science Objectives

850 citations · 1.4k across the 17 of their papers we have counts for

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27 papers

astro-ph.EP2024

The Palomar twilight survey of 'Ayló'chaxnim, Atiras, and comets

B. T. Bolin, F. J. Masci, M. W. Coughlin +29

Near-sun sky twilight observations allow for the detection of asteroid interior to the orbit of Venus (Aylos), the Earth (Atiras), and comets. We present the results of observation…

astro-ph.EP2023★ 79 cited

Tuning the Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST) Observing Strategy for Solar System Science

Megan E. Schwamb, R. Lynne Jones, Peter Yoachim +27

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory is expected to start the Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST) in early to mid-2025. This multi-band wide-field synoptic survey will transform our vi…

astro-ph.SR2022★ 8 cited

LSST Survey Strategies and Brown Dwarf Parallaxes

John E. Gizis, Peter Yoachim, R. Lynne Jones +2

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory's Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST) has the potential to measure parallaxes for thousands of nearby ultracool dwarfs, enabling improved measureme…

astro-ph.EP2021

Characterizing Sparse Asteroid Light Curves with Gaussian Processes

Christina Willecke Lindberg, Daniela Huppenkothen, R. Lynne Jones +11

In the era of wide-field surveys like the Zwicky Transient Facility and the Rubin Observatory's Legacy Survey of Space and Time, sparse photometric measurements constitute an incre…

astro-ph.IM2021★ 145 cited

Optimization of the Observing Cadence for the Rubin Observatory Legacy Survey of Space and Time: a pioneering process of community-focused experimental design

Federica B. Bianco, Željko Ivezić, R. Lynne Jones +43

Vera C. Rubin Observatory is a ground-based astronomical facility under construction, a joint project of the National Science Foundation and the U.S. Department of Energy, designed…

astro-ph.IM2021★ 11 cited

THOR: An Algorithm for Cadence-Independent Asteroid Discovery

Joachim Moeyens, Mario Juric, Jes Ford +7

We present "Tracklet-less Heliocentric Orbit Recovery" (THOR), an algorithm for linking of observations of Solar System objects across multiple epochs that does not require intra-n…