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20092026
most citedThe VISTA Science Archive

215 citations · 395 across the 7 of their papers we have counts for

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7 papers

astro-ph.GA2026

Deep VISTA observations of the Magellanic Clouds (VMCDeep)

M. -R. L. Cioni, A. O. Omkumar, N. J. G. Cross +28

The central regions of galaxies challenge observers with a high density of stars, gas and dust. The LMC hosts a dense stellar bar whereas the SMC hosts a dense core, which have elu…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 4 cited

The VMC survey -- LIII. Data release #7. Complete survey data and data from additional programmes

M. -R. L. Cioni, N. J. G. Cross, V. Ripepi +29

The near-infrared YJKs Visual and Infrared Survey Telescope for Astronomy (VISTA) survey of the Magellanic Clouds (VMC) is complete and there are also data from additional programm…

astro-ph.CO2018★ 120 cited

KiDS+VIKING-450: A new combined optical & near-IR dataset for cosmology and astrophysics

Angus H. Wright, Hendrik Hildebrandt, Konrad Kuijken +22

We present the curation and verification of a new combined optical and near infrared dataset for cosmology and astrophysics, derived from the combination of -band imaging fro…

astro-ph.SR2013★ 27 cited

Probing the Upper Scorpius mass function in the planetary-mass regime

N. Lodieu, P. D. Dobbie, N. J. G. Cross +4

We present the results of a deep ZYJ near-infrared survey of 13.5 square degrees in the Upper Scorpius (USco) OB association. We photometrically selected ~100 cluster member candid…

astro-ph.IM2012★ 215 cited

The VISTA Science Archive

Nicholas J. G. Cross, Ross S. Collins, Robert G. Mann +8

We describe the VISTA Science Archive (VSA) and its first public release of data from five of the six VISTA Public Surveys. The VSA exists to support the VISTA Surveys through thei…

astro-ph.IM2010

Automated curation of infra-red imaging data in the WFCAM and VISTA Science Archives

Nicholas Cross, Ross Collins, Echhard Sutorius +3

The two fastest near infrared survey telescopes are UKIRT-WFCAM and VISTA. The data from both these instruments are being archived by Wide Field Astronomy Unit (WFAU) at the IfA, E…

astro-ph.IM2009★ 29 cited

Archiving multi-epoch data and the discovery of variables in the near infrared

N. J. G. Cross, R. S. Collins, N. C. Hambly +5

We present a description of the design and usage of a new synoptic pipeline and database model for time series photometry in the VISTA Data Flow System (VDFS). All UKIRT-WFCAM data…