activity
19992024
most citedThe Sloan Digital Sky Survey: Technical Summary

10.4k citations · 71.4k across the 319 of their papers we have counts for

collaborators
Showing 2020Show all

12 papers · 1 filter

astro-ph.GA2020★ 7 cited

Properties of a Previously Unidentified Instrumental Signature in that was Confused for AGN Variability

Jackeline Moreno, Rachel Buttry, John O'Brien +3

The satellite potentially provides the highest precision photometry of active galactic nuclei (AGN) available to investigate short-timescale optical variability.…

astro-ph.GA2020★ 37 cited

A Spitzer survey of Deep Drilling Fields to be targeted by the Vera C. Rubin Observatory Legacy Survey of Space and Time

M. Lacy, J. A. Surace, D. Farrah +60

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST) will observe several Deep Drilling Fields (DDFs) to a greater depth and with a more rapid cadence than the main…

astro-ph.GA2020★ 24 cited

Placing High-Redshift Quasars in Perspective: a Catalog of Spectroscopic Properties from the Gemini Near Infrared Spectrograph -- Distant Quasar Survey

Brandon M. Matthews, Ohad Shemmer, Cooper Dix +15

We present spectroscopic measurements for 226 sources from the Gemini Near Infrared Spectrograph - Distant Quasar Survey (GNIRS-DQS). Being the largest uniform, homogeneous survey…

astro-ph.GA2020★ 25 cited

Characterizing Quasar CIV Emission-line Measurements from Time-resolved Spectroscopy

A. B. Rivera, G. T. Richards, P. C. Hewett +1

We use multi-epoch quasar spectroscopy to determine how accurately single-epoch spectroscopy can locate quasars in emission-line parameter space in order to inform investigations w…

astro-ph.IM2020★ 63 cited

Demonstration of stellar intensity interferometry with the four VERITAS telescopes

A. U. Abeysekara, W. Benbow, A. Brill +52

High angular resolution observations at optical wavelengths provide valuable insights in stellar astrophysics, directly measuring fundamental stellar parameters, and probing stella…

astro-ph.HE2020★ 20 cited

VERITAS Discovery of VHE Emission from the Radio Galaxy 3C 264: A Multi-Wavelength Study

A. Archer, W. Benbow, R. Bird +67

The radio source 3C 264, hosted by the giant elliptical galaxy NGC 3862, was observed with VERITAS between February 2017 and May 2019. These deep observations resulted in the disco…