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most citedThe Hyper Suprime-Cam SSP Survey: Overview and Survey Design

1.1k citations · 2.9k across the 30 of their papers we have counts for

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30 papers

astro-ph.EP2024

The New Horizons Extended Mission Target: Arrokoth Search and Discovery

Marc W. Buie, John R. Spencer, Simon B. Porter +37

Following the Pluto fly-by of the New Horizons spacecraft, the mission provided a unique opportunity to explore the Kuiper Belt in-situ. The possibility existed to fly-by a Kuiper…

astro-ph.EP2020★ 102 cited

The Geology and Geophysics of Kuiper Belt Object (486958) Arrokoth

J. R. Spencer, S. A. Stern, J. M. Moore +75

The Cold Classical Kuiper Belt, a class of small bodies in undisturbed orbits beyond Neptune, are primitive objects preserving information about Solar System formation. The New Hor…

astro-ph.IM2017★ 1.1k cited

The Hyper Suprime-Cam SSP Survey: Overview and Survey Design

H. Aihara, N. Arimoto, R. Armstrong +139

Hyper Suprime-Cam (HSC) is a wide-field imaging camera on the prime focus of the 8.2m Subaru telescope on the summit of Maunakea in Hawaii. A team of scientists from Japan, Taiwan…

astro-ph.IM2016★ 5 cited

Metrology Camera System of Prime Focus Spectrograph for Subaru Telescope

Shiang-Yu Wang, Richard C. Y. Chou, Pin-Jie Huang +11

The Prime Focus Spectrograph (PFS) is a new optical/near-infrared multi-fiber spectrograph designed for the prime focus of the 8.2m Subaru telescope. PFS will cover a 1.3 degree di…

astro-ph.GA2015★ 113 cited

The Subaru COSMOS 20: Subaru Optical Imaging of the HST COSMOS Field with 20 Filters

Y. Taniguchi, M. Kajisawa, M. A. R. Kobayashi +27

We present both the observations and the data reduction procedures of the Subaru COSMOS 20 project that is an optical imaging survey of the HST COSMOS field, carried out by using S…

astro-ph.IM2015★ 49 cited

Prime Focus Spectrograph for the Subaru telescope: massively multiplexed optical and near-infrared fiber spectrograph

Hajime Sugai, Naoyuki Tamura, Hiroshi Karoji +81

The Prime Focus Spectrograph (PFS) is an optical/near-infrared multifiber spectrograph with 2394 science fibers distributed across a 1.3-deg diameter field of view at the Subaru 8.…