activity
20022026
most citedThe Eighth Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey: First Data from SDSS-III

1.5k citations · 10.1k across the 135 of their papers we have counts for

collaborators
Showing 2024Show all

9 papers · 1 filter

astro-ph.HE2024

CSS161010: a luminous, fast blue optical transient with broad blueshifted hydrogen lines

Claudia P. Gutiérrez, Seppo Mattila, Peter Lundqvist +38

We present ultraviolet, optical and near-infrared photometric and optical spectroscopic observations of the luminous, fast blue optical transient (LFBOT), CSS161010:045834-081803 (…

astro-ph.IM2024

Telescope control software and proto-model siderostat for the SDSS-V Local Volume Mapper

Hojae Ahn, Florian Briegel, Jimin Han +19

The fifth Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS-V) Local Volume Mapper (LVM) is a wide-field integral field unit (IFU) survey that uses an array of four 160 mm fixed telescopes with sider…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 1 cited

The Extremely Metal Rich Knot of Stars at the Heart of the Galaxy

Hans-Walter Rix, Vedant Chandra, Gail Zasowski +15

We show with Gaia XP spectroscopy that extremely metal-rich stars in the Milky Way (EMR; ) - but only those - are largely confined to a tight "knot" at the center…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 2 cited

The SDSS-V Local Volume Mapper (LVM): Scientific Motivation and Project Overview

Niv Drory, Guillermo A. Blanc, Kathryn Kreckel +48

We present the Sloan Digital Sky Survey V (SDSS-V) Local Volume Mapper (LVM). The LVM is an integral-field spectroscopic survey of the Milky Way, Magellanic Clouds, and of a sample…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 24 cited

SDSS-V Local Volume Mapper (LVM): A Glimpse into Orion

K. Kreckel, O. V. Egorov, E. Egorova +37

The Orion Molecular Cloud complex, one of the nearest (D = 406 pc) and most extensively studied massive star-forming regions, is ideal for constraining the physics of stellar feedb…

astro-ph.IM2024

Large Projects in Astronomy: An Indian Endeavour

Yogesh Wadadekar, Shriharsh Tendulkar, Sanjit Mitra +6

Policy Brief on "Large Projects in Astronomy: An Indian Endeavour", distilled from the corresponding panel that was part of the discussions during S20 Policy Webinar on Astroinform…