LSST at AAS

205th Meeting of the American Astronomical Society
9-13 January 2005 San Diego, CA


Session 133.   Cosmology with Large-Area Surveys

Invited, Wednesday, January 12, 2005, 3:40-5:10pm

133.02 The Large Synoptic Survey Telescope
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P.A. Pinto (Steward Observatory, University of Arizona)

Session 108.   LSST

Poster, Wednesday, January 12, 2005, 9:20am-6:30pm, Exhibit Hall

108.01 The Large Synoptic Survey Telescope Science Requirements
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J. A. Tyson (University of California, Davis), LSST Team
 
108.02  An Overview of the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope (LSST) System
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C.W. Stubbs (Harvard University), D. Sweeney (LSST Corp), J.A. Tyson (UC Davis), LSST Collaboration
 
108.03  Optical Design for the 8.4m Large Synoptic Survey Telescope
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L. G. Seppala (LLNL), M. Liang, C. F. Claver (NOAO), J. Burge (U. Arizona), K. Cook (LLNL/NOAO), L. Daggert (NOAO), S. Ellis (Photon Inc.), S. M. Kahn (SLAC), V. Krabbendam (NOAO), D. Sweeney (LSST Inc./LLNL), C. Stubbs (Harvard), D. Wittman, J. A. Tyson (UC Davis)
 
108.04  LSST Telescope Design
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V. Krabbendam, C.F. Claver, L. Daggert, J. Sebag, D.R. Neill, R. Gomez (NOAO), J.H. Burge, R. Tessieries, W. Davison, B. Cuerden (U. Arizona)
 
108.05  The Optical and Mechanical Design of the LSST Camera
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L.C. Hale (LLNL)
 
108.06  Design Overview of the LSST Camera
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S. M. Kahn (SLAC), LSST Camera Team
 
108.07  LSST Focal Plane and Detector Development
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J.C. Geary (Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory), LSST Focal Plane Team
 
108.08  Independent Testing of Silicon PIN Detector Arrays for LSST
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D. F. Figer, M. Regan, E. Morse (STScI)
 
108.09  LSST Operational Cadence Simulation and Design
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K.H. Cook (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, National Optical Astronomy Observatory), A. Saha, F. Pierfedrici, R. Allsman (National Optical Astronomy Observatory), F. Delgado (Cerro Tololo Inter-Americal Observatory), P.A. Pinto (Steward Observatory, University of Arizona)
 
108.10  Analysis of the LSST image quality and effects seen through the atmosphere
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C. F. Claver (NOAO), L. Rosenberg, S. Asztalos (LLNL), A. Becker (U. Washington), J. R. Peterson (SLAC), D. Wittman, J. A. Tyson (UC Davis)
 
108.11  The LSST Data Processing Pipeline
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T. Axelrod (Steward Observatory), A. Connolly (U. Pittsburgh), Z. Ivezic (U. Washington), J. Kantor (LSST Corp.), R. Lupton (Princeton Univ.), R. Plante (NCSA), C. Stubbs (Harvard Univ.), D. Wittman (UC Davis)
 
108.12  LSST : Image Subtraction & Transient Detection Techniques
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A.C. Becker (U. Washington), A. Rest (CTIO), G. Miknaitis (U. Washington), R.C. Smith (CTIO), C. Stubbs (Harvard)
 
108.13  LSST and Astronomy in 2020
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A.S. Szalay (The Johns Hopkins University), T. Axelrod (University of Arizona), J. Gray (Microsoft Research), R.H. Lupton (Princeton University), R. Pike (Google)
 
108.14  LSST and Cosmology: Supernovae and Cosmic Shear As Complementary Probes of Dark Energy
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L. Knox, A. Albrecht (UCD), Y.-S. Song (U Chicago), J. A. Tyson, D. Wittman (UCD)
 
108.15  Cosmology with Shear Selected Galaxy Clusters in LSST
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Z. Haiman, S. Wang (Columbia University & Brookhaven National Labs), J. Khoury (Massachussetts Institute of Technology), J. F. Hennawi (UC Berkeley), M. May (Brookhaven National Laboratory), D.N. Spergel (Princeton University), J. A. Tyson (UC Davis)
 
108.16  Dark Energy Constraints from Lensing Tomography with LSST
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M. Takada (Tohoku U.), G. Bernstein (U Penn), W. Hu, D. Huterer (U Chicago), B. Jain (U Penn), L. Knox, T. Tyson, D. Wittman (UC Davis)
 
108.17  Weak Lensing Cosmology with LSST: Three-Point Shear Correlations
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M. Jarvis (U. Penn.), M. Takada (Tohoku U.), B. Jain, G. Bernstein (U. Penn.)
 
108.18  Supernova Science from a "Standard" LSST Cadence
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P. M. Garnavich (Notre Dame), R. C. Smith (CTIO), G. Miknaitis (U. Wash.), C. W. Stubbs (CfA), N. B. Suntzeff, J. L. Preito (CTIO), P. Pinto (U. Ariz.)
 
108.19  Core Collapse Supernovae Observed with the LSST
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N. B. Suntzeff, R. C. Smith (CTIO/NOAO), M. Hamuy, M. M. Phillips (LCO/OCIW), T. Tyson (U.C. Davis)
 
108.20  An LSST Deep Supernova Cosmology Program
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P.A. Pinto (Steward Observatory, University of Arizona), C.R. Smith (National Optical Astronomy Observatory), P.M. Garnavich (Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics)
 
108.21  LSST Solar System Survey — Cadence and Sky Coverage Requirements
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A. W. Harris (Space Science Institute), E. L. G. Bowell (Lowell Observatory)
 
108.22  Mapping the Solar System with LSST
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Z. Ivezic (University of Washington), M. Juric, R. Lupton (Princeton University), A. Connolly, J. Kubica, A. Moore (University of Pittsburgh), A. Harris (STScI), T. Bowell (Lowell Observatoy), G. Bernstein (University of Pennsylvania), C. Stubbs (Harvard University), LSST Collaboration
 
108.23  Estimating the Astrometric Accuracy of LSST
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D. Monet (USNO), I. Platais (JHU), LSST Team
 
108.24  Multiple Dimensions of LSST Transient Detection: How do we detect things that go bump in the night that we have not yet thought of?
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W.T. Vestrand (LANL), A. Becker (Univ. of Washington), S. Perkins, J. Theiler (LANL), J. A. Tyson (UC Davis), A. Rest, C. Smith (CTIO), C. Stubbs (Harvard), N. B. Suntzeff (CTIO), P. R. Wozniak (LANL)
 
108.25  Science Education with the LSST
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S.H. Jacoby (LSSTC), L.M. Khandro, A.M. Larson (UW), D.W. McCarthy (UA), S.M. Pompea (NOAO), M.M. Shara (AMNH)
 
108.26  Mapping the Milky Way and Intergalactic Space with LSST
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K. Olsen (CTIO/NOAO), Z. Ivezic (Univ. of Washington), D. Monet (USNO), D. Zaritsky (Univ. of Arizona), M. Shara (American Museum of Natural History), A. Saha (NOAO), LSST Collaboration
 
108.27  Strong Lensing Studies with the LSST
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C. D. Fassnacht (UC Davis), P. J. Marshall, A. E. Baltz, R. D. Blandford (KIPAC), P. L. Schechter (MIT), J. A. Tyson (UC Davis)
 
108.28  AGN Science with the LSST
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R.F. Green (KPNO), D.P. Schneider (Penn State), P.S. Osmer (Ohio State), D.E. Vanden Berk (Penn State)