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astro-ph.EP2017★ 103 cited

1 to 2.4 micron Near-IR spectrum of the Giant Planet Pictoris b obtained with the Gemini Planet Imager

Jeffrey Chilcote, Laurent Pueyo, Robert J. De Rosa +61

Using the Gemini Planet Imager (GPI) located at Gemini South, we measured the near-infrared (1.0-2.4 micron) spectrum of the planetary companion to the nearby, young star Picto…

astro-ph.EP2015★ 42 cited

Gemini Planet Imager Observations of the AU Microscopii Debris Disk: Asymmetries within One Arcsecond

Jason J. Wang, James R. Graham, Laurent Pueyo +42

We present Gemini Planet Imager (GPI) observations of AU Microscopii, a young M dwarf with an edge-on, dusty debris disk. Integral field spectroscopy and broadband imaging polarime…

astro-ph.IM2014★ 7 cited

On-sky vibration environment for the Gemini Planet Imager and mitigation effort

Markus Hartung, Tom Hayward, Les Saddlemyer +20

The Gemini Planet Imager (GPI) entered on-sky commissioning and had its first-light at the Gemini South (GS) telescope in November 2013. GPI is an extreme adaptive optics (XAO), hi…

astro-ph.EP2014★ 77 cited

The First H-band Spectrum of the Massive Gas Giant Planet beta Pictoris b with the Gemini Planet Imager

Jeffrey Chilcote, Travis Barman, Michael P. Fitzgerald +43

Using the recently installed Gemini Planet Imager (GPI), we have taken the first H-band spectrum of the planetary companion to the nearby young star beta Pictoris. GPI is designed…

astro-ph.IM2014

Effects of differential wavefront sensor bias drifts on high contrast imaging

Naru Sadakuni, Bruce A. Macintosh, David W. Palmer +11

The Gemini Planet Imager (GPI) is a new facility, extreme adaptive optics (AO), coronagraphic instrument, currently being integrated onto the 8-meter Gemini South telescope, with t…

astro-ph.IM2014★ 6 cited

Characterization of the Atmospheric Dispersion Corrector of the Gemini Planet Imager

Pascale Hibon, Sandrine Thomas, Jennifer Dunn +18

An Atmospheric Dispersion Corrector (ADC) uses a double-prism arrangement to nullify the vertical chromatic dispersion introduced by the atmosphere at non-zero zenith distances. Th…

astro-ph.IM2014★ 19 cited

The Integral Field Spectrograph for the Gemini Planet Imager

James E. Larkin, Jeffrey K. Chilcote, Theodore Aliado +31

The Gemini Planet Imager (GPI) is a complex optical system designed to directly detect the self-emission of young planets within two arcseconds of their host stars. After suppressi…

astro-ph.IM2014★ 3 cited

Automated Alignment and On-Sky Performance of the Gemini Planet Imager Coronagraph

Dmitry Savransky, Sandrine J. Thomas, Lisa A. Poyneer +11

The Gemini Planet Imager (GPI) is a next-generation, facility instrument currently being commissioned at the Gemini South observatory. GPI combines an extreme adaptive optics syste…

astro-ph.IM2014★ 3 cited

Gemini Planet Imager integration to the Gemini South telescope software environment

Fredrik T. Rantakyrö, Andrew Cardwell, Jeffrey Chilcote +18

The Gemini Planet Imager is an extreme AO instrument with an integral field spectrograph (IFS) operating in Y, J, H, and K bands. Both the Gemini telescope and the GPI instrument a…

astro-ph.IM2014★ 5 cited

Gemini Planet imager Observational Calibrations X: Non-Redundant Masking on GPI

Alexandra Z. Greenbaum, Anthony Cheetham, Anand Sivaramakrishnan +18

The Gemini Planet Imager (GPI) Extreme Adaptive Optics Coronograph contains an interferometric mode: a 10-hole non-redundant mask (NRM) in its pupil wheel. GPI operates at $Y, J, H…

astro-ph.EP2014★ 714 cited

The Gemini Planet Imager: First Light

Bruce Macintosh, James R. Graham, Patrick Ingraham +44

The Gemini Planet Imager (GPI) is a dedicated facility for directly imaging and spectroscopically characterizing extrasolar planets. It combines a very high-order adaptive optics s…

astro-ph.IM2014★ 125 cited

Gemini multi-conjugate adaptive optics system review II: Commissioning, operation and overall performance

Benoit Neichel, François Rigaut, Fabrice Vidal +30

The Gemini Multi-conjugate Adaptive Optics System - GeMS, a facility instrument mounted on the Gemini South telescope, delivers a uniform, near diffraction limited images at near i…

astro-ph.IM2014

Gems first science results

Benoit Neichel, Fabrice Vidal, Francois Rigaut +19

After 101 nights of commissioning, the Gemini MCAO system (GeMS) started science operations in December 2012. After a brief reminder on GeMS specificities, we describe the overall…

astro-ph.SR2013★ 14 cited

Analysis of Detached Eclipsing Binaries near the Turnoff of the Open Cluster NGC 7142

Eric L. Sandquist, Matthew Shetrone, Andrew W. Serio +1

We analyze extensive BVRI photometry and radial velocity measurements for three double-lined deeply-eclipsing binary stars in the field of the old open cluster NGC 7142. The short…

astro-ph.SR2011★ 12 cited

Variable Stars in the Open Cluster NGC 7142

Eric L. Sandquist, Andrew W. Serio, Matthew Shetrone

We present new discoveries of variable stars near the turnoff of the old open cluster NGC 7142. Contrary to previous studies, we detect eight contact or near contact eclipsing bina…

astro-ph2008★ 3.5k cited

LSST: from Science Drivers to Reference Design and Anticipated Data Products

Željko Ivezić, Steven M. Kahn, J. Anthony Tyson +310

(Abridged) We describe here the most ambitious survey currently planned in the optical, the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope (LSST). A vast array of science will be enabled by a sin…