The COS Legacy Archive Spectroscopy Survey (CLASSY) Treasury Atlas

DA Berg, BL James, T King, M McDonald… - The Astrophysical …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract Far-ultraviolet (FUV;∼ 1200–2000 Å) spectra are fundamental to our understanding
of star-forming galaxies, providing a unique window on massive stellar populations …

Large Binocular Telescope Adaptive Optics System: new achievements and perspectives in adaptive optics

S Esposito, A Riccardi, E Pinna… - … Optics Systems and …, 2011 - spiedigitallibrary.org
The Large Binocular Telescope (LBT) is a unique telescope featuring two co-mounted
optical trains with 8.4 m primary mirrors. The telescope Adaptive Optics (AO) system uses …

Space telescope and optical reverberation map** project. III. Optical continuum emission and broadband time delays in NGC 5548

MM Fausnaugh, KD Denney, AJ Barth… - The Astrophysical …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
We present ground-based optical photometric monitoring data for NGC 5548, part of an
extended multiwavelength reverberation map** campaign. The light curves have nearly …

Characterizing Extreme Emission Line Galaxies. II. A Self-consistent Model of Their Ionizing Spectrum

GM Olivier, DA Berg, J Chisholm, DK Erb… - The Astrophysical …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Observations of high-redshift galaxies (z> 5) have shown that these galaxies have extreme
emission lines with equivalent widths much larger than their local star-forming counterparts …

First light AO (FLAO) system for LBT: final integration, acceptance test in Europe, and preliminary on-sky commissioning results

S Esposito, A Riccardi, L Fini, AT Puglisi… - … Optics Systems II, 2010 - spiedigitallibrary.org
In this paper we present the laboratory characterization and performance evaluation of the
First Light Adaptive Optics (FLAO) the Natural Guide Star adaptive optics system for the …

On-sky correction of non-common path aberration with the pyramid wavefront sensor

S Esposito, A Puglisi, E Pinna, G Agapito… - Astronomy & …, 2020 - aanda.org
The paper deals with with the on-sky performance of the pyramid wavefront sensor-based
Adaptive Optics (AO) systems. These wavefront sensors are of great importance, being used …

MagAO: Status and on-sky performance of the Magellan adaptive optics system

KM Morzinski, LM Close, JR Males… - … Optics Systems IV, 2014 - spiedigitallibrary.org
MagAO is the new adaptive optics system with visible-light and infrared science cameras,
located on the 6.5-m Magellan “Clay” telescope at Las Campanas Observatory, Chile. The …

Optical metrology of a large deformable aspherical mirror using software configurable optical test system

R Huang, P Su, T Horne, G Brusa… - Optical …, 2014 - spiedigitallibrary.org
The software configurable optical test system (SCOTS) is an efficient metrology technology
based on reflection deflectometry that uses only a liquid-crystal display and a camera to …

The Giant Magellan telescope adaptive optics program

AH Bouchez, DS Acton, R Biasi… - … Optics Systems IV, 2014 - spiedigitallibrary.org
The Giant Magellan Telescope (GMT) adaptive optics (AO) system will be an integral part of
the telescope, providing laser guidestar generation, wavefront sensing, and wavefront …

LBT observations of the HR 8799 planetary system-First detection of HR 8799e in H band

S Esposito, D Mesa, A Skemer, C Arcidiacono… - Astronomy & …, 2013 - aanda.org
We have performed H and KS band observations of the planetary system around HR 8799
using the new AO system at the Large Binocular Telescope and the PISCES Camera. The …