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astro-ph.GA2022

Target Selection and Sample Characterization for the DESI LOW-Z Secondary Target Program

Elise Darragh-Ford, John F. Wu, Yao-Yuan Mao +39

We introduce the DESI LOW-Z Secondary Target Survey, which combines the wide-area capabilities of the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) with an efficient, low-redshift ta…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 4 cited

The VST ATLAS Quasar Survey I: Catalogue

Alice Eltvedt, T. Shanks, N. Metcalfe +22

We present the VST ATLAS Quasar Survey, consisting of quasar (QSO) candidates with over deg. The catalogue is based on VST ATLASNEOWIS…

astro-ph.IM2022★ 240 cited

The Spectroscopic Data Processing Pipeline for the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument

J. Guy, S. Bailey, A. Kremin +55

We describe the spectroscopic data processing pipeline of the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI), which is conducting a redshift survey of about 40 million galaxies and qu…

astro-ph.CO2022★ 177 cited

Target Selection and Validation of DESI Emission Line Galaxies

A. Raichoor, J. Moustakas, Jeffrey A. Newman +48

The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) will precisely constrain cosmic expansion and the growth of structure by collecting 40 million extra-galactic redshifts across…

astro-ph.CO2022★ 204 cited

Target Selection and Validation of DESI Quasars

Edmond Chaussidon, Christophe Yèche, Nathalie Palanque-Delabrouille +54

The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) survey will measure large-scale structures using quasars as direct tracers of dark matter in the redshift range 0.9<z<2.1 and using…

astro-ph.CO2022★ 261 cited

DESI Bright Galaxy Survey: Final Target Selection, Design, and Validation

ChangHoon Hahn, Michael J. Wilson, Omar Ruiz-Macias +57

Over the next five years, the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) will use 10 spectrographs with 5000 fibers on the 4m Mayall Telescope at Kitt Peak National Observatory to…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 55 cited

DESI Observations of the Andromeda Galaxy: Revealing the Immigration History of our Nearest Neighbor

Arjun Dey, Joan R. Najita, S. E. Koposov +45

We present DESI observations of the inner halo of M31, which reveal the kinematics of a recent merger - a galactic immigration event - in exquisite detail. Of the 11,416 sources st…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 91 cited

The DESI Survey Validation: Results from Visual Inspection of the Quasar Survey Spectra

David M. Alexander, Tamara M. Davis, E. Chaussidon +69

A key component of the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) survey validation (SV) is a detailed visual inspection (VI) of the optical spectroscopic data to quantify key sur…

astro-ph.CO2022

The DESI Survey Validation: Results from Visual Inspection of Bright Galaxies, Luminous Red Galaxies, and Emission Line Galaxies

Ting-Wen Lan, R. Tojeiro, E. Armengaud +79

The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) Survey has obtained a set of spectroscopic measurements of galaxies to validate the final survey design and target selections. To as…

astro-ph.CO2022★ 239 cited

Target Selection and Validation of DESI Luminous Red Galaxies

Rongpu Zhou, Biprateep Dey, Jeffrey A. Newman +46

The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) is carrying out a 5-year survey that aims to measure the redshifts of tens of millions of galaxies and quasars, including 8 million…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 150 cited

Overview of the DESI Milky Way Survey

Andrew P. Cooper, Sergey E. Koposov, Carlos Allende Prieto +62

We describe the Milky Way Survey (MWS) that will be undertaken with the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) on the Mayall 4m telescope at the Kitt Peak National Observatory…

astro-ph.IM2022★ 465 cited

Overview of the Instrumentation for the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument

B. Abareshi, J. Aguilar, S. Ahlen +264

The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) has embarked on an ambitious five-year survey to explore the nature of dark energy with spectroscopy of 40 million galaxies and quas…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 8 cited

Searching Extra-tidal Features around the Globular Cluster Whiting 1

Jundan Nie, Hao Tian, Jing Li +14

Whiting 1 is a faint and young globular cluster in the halo of the Milky Way, and was suggested to have originated in the Sagittarius spherical dwarf galaxy (Sgr dSph). In this pap…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 28 cited

Photometric redshifts and Galaxy Clusters for DES DR2, DESI DR9, and HSC-SSP PDR3 Data

Hu Zou, Jipeng Sui, Suijian Xue +8

Photometric redshift (photo-z) is a fundamental parameter for multi-wavelength photometric surveys, while galaxy clusters are important cosmological probers and ideal objects for e…

astro-ph.HE2022★ 16 cited

SN 2012ij: A low-luminosity type Ia supernova and evidence for continuous distribution from 91bg-like explosion to normal ones

Zhitong Li, Tianmeng Zhang, Xiaofeng Wang +24

In this paper, we present photometric and spectroscopic observations of a subluminous type Ia supernova (SN Ia) 2012ij, which has an absolute -band peak magnitude $M_{B,\rm{max}…