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astro-ph.IM2026

Attaining Spectral Energy Distributions With Sub-Percent Uncertainties: All-Sky DA White Dwarf Spectrophotometric Standard Stars For Large Telescopes And Surveys

Abhijit Saha, Edward W. Olszewski, Benjamin M. Boyd +14

We present a synopsis of the project to establish thirty-two new faint () DA white dwarfs as spectrophotometric standards distributed over the whole sky. O…

astro-ph.IM2025★ 1 cited

Optimizing Convolution Direction and Template Selection for Difference Image Analysis

Rodrigo Angulo, Armin Rest, William P. Blair +8

Difference image analysis (DIA) is a powerful tool for studying time-variable phenomena, and has been used by many time-domain surveys. Most DIA algorithms involve matching the spa…

astro-ph.IM2025

TESSELLATE: Piecing Together the Variable Sky With TESS

Hugh Roxburgh, Ryan Ridden-Harper, Andrew Moore +13

We present TESSELLATE, a dedicated pipeline for performing an untargeted search documenting all variable phenomena captured by the TESS space telescope. Building on the TESSreduce…

astro-ph.IM2020★ 7 cited

K2: Background Survey -- the search for undiscovered transients in Kepler/K2 data

R. Ridden-Harper, B. E. Tucker, M. Gully-Santiago +4

The K2 mission of the Kepler Space Telescope offers a unique possibility to examine sources of both Galactic and Extra-galactic origin with high cadence photometry. Alongside the m…

astro-ph.IM2020★ 356 cited

Design and operation of the ATLAS Transient Science Server

K. W. Smith, S. J. Smartt, D. R. Young +19

The Asteroid Terrestrial impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) system consists of two 0.5m Schmidt telescopes with cameras covering 29 square degrees at plate scale of 1.86 arcsec per p…

astro-ph.IM2018★ 1.2k cited

ATLAS: A High-Cadence All-Sky Survey System

J. L. Tonry, L. Denneau, A. N. Heinze +6

Technology has advanced to the point that it is possible to image the entire sky every night and process the data in real time. The sky is hardly static: many interesting phenomena…