LSST: From Science Drivers to Reference Design and Anticipated Data Products

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LSST: From Science Drivers to Reference Design and Anticipated Data Products

Published in The Astrophysical Journal • Mar 10, 2019

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Željko Ivezić

Steven M. Kahn

J. Anthony Tyson

Abstract

Abstract We describe here the most ambitious survey currently planned in the optical, the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope (LSST). The LSST design is driven by four main science themes: probing dark energy and dark matter, taking an inventory of the solar system, exploring the transient optical sky, ...

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