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most citedLSST: from Science Drivers to Reference Design and Anticipated Data Products

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79 papers

astro-ph.IM2026

The Cross-Survey Decade: A Call to Action

Gioia Rau, Robert Benjamin, Federica Bianco +24

By 2027, three flagship wide-field surveys will be operating simultaneously from ground and space, observing overlapping sky and representing more than $6 billion in US and Europea…

astro-ph.GA2025

The NGC3109 Satellite System: The First Systematic Resolved Search for Dwarf Galaxies Around a SMC-mass Host

Amandine Doliva-Dolinsky, Burçin Mutlu-Pakdil, Denija Crnojević +38

We report the results of the deepest search to date for dwarf galaxies around NGC3109, a barred spiral galaxy with a mass similar to that of the Small Magellanic Cloud (SMC), using…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 12 cited

A census of dwarf galaxy satellites around LMC-mass galaxy NGC 2403

Jeffrey L. Carlin, David J. Sand, Burcin Mutlu-Pakdil +11

We present the first comprehensive census of the satellite population around a Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) stellar-mass galaxy, as part of the Magellanic Analog Dwarf Companions a…

astro-ph.IM2023

The Future of Astronomical Data Infrastructure: Meeting Report

Michael R. Blanton, Janet D. Evans, Dara Norman +69

The astronomical community is grappling with the increasing volume and complexity of data produced by modern telescopes, due to difficulties in reducing, accessing, analyzing, and…

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.GA2021★ 13 cited

Hubble Space Telescope Imaging of Isolated Local Volume Dwarfs GALFA-Dw3 and Dw4

P. Bennet, D. J. Sand, D. Crnojević +16

We present observations of the dwarf galaxies GALFA Dw3 and GALFA Dw4 with the Advanced Camera for Surveys (ACS) on the Hubble Space Telescope (HST). These galaxies were initially…