213th Meeting of the American Astronomical Society

Long Beach, CA
5-8 January 2009

Session 460. LSST

Poster, Friday, January 11th, 2009, 9:30 - 18:30, Exhibit Hall

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460.01  Overview of the LSST Observatory System [PDF]

D. Sweeney (LSSTC/LLNL), J.A. Tyson (UCD), T. Axelrod (LSSTC), C.F. Claver (NOAO), K. Fouts(SLAC), D.K. Gilmore (SLAC), Z. Ivezic (UW), S.M. Kahn (SLAC), J. Kantor (LSSTC), V.L. Krabbendam (NOAO) and the LSST Collaboration

460.02  From Science to Design: Systems Engineering for the LSST [PDF]

C.F. Claver (NOAO) et al.

460.03  LSST: from science drivers to reference design and anticipated data products

Z. Ivezic (UW), J.A. Tyson (UCD), T. Axelrod (LSSTC), D. Burke (SLAC), C.F. Claver (NOAO), S.M. Kahn (SLAC), R.H. Lupton (Prince ton), D.G. Monet (USNO), P.A. Pinto (Steward/UA), M.A. Strauss (Princeton), C.W. Stubbs (Harvard), K.H. Cook (LLNL/NOAO), L. Jones (UW), A. Saha (NOAO), C. Smith (NOAO) and the LSST Collaboration

460.04  LSST: Cadence Design and Simulation

K.H. Cook (LLNL), P.A. Pinto (Steward), F. Delgado (CTIO), M. Miller (NOAO), C. Petry (Steward), L. Denneau (U. Hawaii), A. Saha (NOAO), P.A. Gee (UCD), J.A. Tyson (UCD), Z. Ivezic (UW), and L. Jones (UW), and the LSST Collaboration

460.05  Four LSST probes of Dark Energy

J.A. Tyson (UCD), H. Zhan (UCD), L. Knox (UCD), and the LSST Collaboration

460.06  Constraining Dark Energy with LSST Weak Lensing

W. Fang (Columbia/BNL), Z. Haiman (Columbia), M. Morgan (BNL), LSST Weak Lensing Collaboration

460.07  The LSST Galaxies Science Collaboration: Nearby Groups and Clusters

H. Ferguson (STScI), L. Armus (IPAC), K. Borne (GMU), M. Dickinson (NOAO), E. Gawiser (Rutgers), D.K. Gilmore (SLAC), Z. Ivezic (UW), V.E. Margoniner (CSU), D. Norman (NOAO), M. Obric (UW), A. Rasmussen (SLAC), R. Roskar (UW), S. Schmidt (UU. Pitt), M. Seigar (UALR), A. Stanford (LLNL), M. Strauss (Princeton), R. Wechsler (Stanford/SLAC), J. Newman (UC Davis), J. A. Tyson (UC Davis), Zentner, A. (Pitt), LSST Galaxies Science Collaboration.

460.08  Cosmology with Photometric Baryon Acoustic Oscillation Measurements

H. Zhan (UCD), L. Knox (UCD), and J.A. Tyson (UCD) and the LSST Large-Scale Structure/Baryon Oscillation Science Collaboration

460.09  Photometric Redshift Calibration for LSST

S.J. Schmidt (UCD), J.A. Newman (UPitt), J.A. Tyson (UCD), A.J. Connolly (UW), D.M. Wittman (UCD), D.J. Matthews (UPitt), V.E. Margoniner (CSU), A. Choi (UCD), I. Udaltsova (UCD), LSST Collaboration

460.10  Mapping the Milky Way and Near Field Structure with LSST

J. Bullock (UC Irvine), B. Willman (Haverford College), C. Grillmair (Spitzer Science Center), Z. Ivezic (University of Washington), J. Kalirai (Space Telescope Science Institute), and J. Strader (Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics), LSST Milky Way and Near Field Structure Science Collaboration

460.11  Stellar Populations and Nearby Galaxies with the LSST

A. Saha (NOAO), K. Olsen (NOAO), D.G. Monet (USNO), LSST Stellar Populations Science Collaboration

460.12  Active-Galaxy Science with the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope

W.N. Brandt (PSU), S.F. Anderson (UW), D.R. Ballantyne (GA Tech), A.J. Barth (UCI), R.J. Brunner (UI), G. Chartas (PSU), W. de Vries (Livermore IGPP), M. Eracleous (PSU), R. Gibson (PSU), R.F. Green (UA), M. Lacy (IPAC), G. Madejski (SLAC), D.P. Schneider (PSU), O. Shemmer (UNT), H.A. Smith (CfA), P.S. Smith (UA), D.E. Vanden Berk (PSU), LSST AGN Science Collaboration

460.13  Transients and Variable Stars with LSST

R.L. Jones (UW), S.R. Kulkarni (Caltech), S. Anderson (UW), A.C. Becker (UW), E. Berger (Harvard), J.S. Bloom (UCB), J. Bochanski (MIT), M. Claire (UW), K.H. Cook (LLNL), S. Kahn (SLAC), P. Szkody (UW), J.A. Tyson (UCD), W. Vestrand (LANL), LSST Transients and Variable Stars Science Collaboration

460.14  Investigation of LSST Periodic Variable Star Lightcurve Recovery

H. Oluseyi (FIT), C. Culliton (FIT), M. Furquan (FIT), A. Becker (UW)

460.15  LSST Strong Lensing: Galaxies and their Nuclei under a Gravitational Microscope

C. Keeton (Rutgers), G. Chartas (PSU), A. Roodman (KIPAC/SLAC), G. Dobler (CfA), C. Fassnacht (UCD), M. Oguri (KIPAC), LSST Strong Lensing Science Collaboration

460.16  Cosmology, Clusters, and Chemistry: How Supernovae Trace and Shape the Universe

W. M. Wood-Vasey (Harvard), S. Olivier (LLNL), D. Cinabro (Wayne State), H. Zhan (UCD), R. Biswas (UIUC), Y. Wang (UO), P. Pinto (Steward/UA) , L. Wang (TAMU), LSST Supernova Science Collaboration

460.17  Cataloging and Characterizing the Small Bodies of the Solar System with LSST

Steven R. Chesley (JPL), M. E. Brown (Caltech), J. Durech (Charles U), A.W. Harris (SSI), Z. Ivezic (UW), R. L. Jones (UW), Z. Knezevic (AO, Serbia), LSST Solar System Science Collaboration

460.18  Calibration of LSST Instrument and Data

D. Burke (SLAC), T. Axelrod (Steward/LSSTC), J. Bartlett (APC Paris), D. Cinabro (WSU), C. Claver (NOAO), M. Creze (APC Paris), J. Frank (BNL), D.K. Gilmore (SLAC), J. Haggerty (BNL), Z. Ivezic (UW), L. Jones (UW), V. Krabbendam (NOAO), B. Meadows (U. Cincinnati), D. Monet (USNO), P. O'Connor (BNL), J. Oliver (Harvard), B. Popescu (U. Cincinnati), A. Saha (NOAO), A. Smith (APSU), C. Smith (NOAO), C. Stubbs (Harvard), J.A. Tyson (UCD)

460.19  The LSST Camera System

K. Gilmore (SLAC), S. Kahn (SLAC), K. Fouts (SLAC), LSST Camera Team

460.20  LSST Science Sensor Development

J. Frank (BNL), I. Kotov (BNL), P. O'Connor (BNL), S. Plate (BNL), V. Radeka (BNL), P. Takacs (BNL), J. Geary (CfA), K. Gilmore (SLAC), J.A. Tyson (UCD)

460.21  LSST Camera Electronics

F. M. Newcomer (Penn), S. Bailey (LPNHE), C. L. Britton (ORNL), N. Felt(Harvard), J. Geary (CfA), K. Hashemi (Brandeis), H. Lebbolo (LPNHE), Z. Ning (UTenn), P. O'Connor (BNL), J. Oliver (Harvard), V. Radeka (BNL), R. Sefri (LPHNE), V. Tocut (LAL), R. Van Berg (Penn)

460.22  Fabricating the LSST Mirrors: A Progress Report

J. Sebag (NOAO), W. Gressler (NOAO), D. Neill (NOAO), E. Heilmann (NOAO)

460.23  LSST Telescope and Site Overview and Update

V. Krabbendam (NOAO), C. Claver (NOAO) J. Andrew (NOAO) J. Barr (NOAO), S. Chandrasekharan (NOAO), F. Delgado (CTIO), W. Gressler (NOAO), E. Hileman (NOAO), M. Ling (NOAO), M. Miller (NOAO), D. Mills (NOAO), D. Neill (NOAO), G. Schumacher (CTIO) M. Warner (CTIO) O. Wiecha (NOAO), LSST Collaboration

460.24  Site Characterization of El Penon: Site of the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope

T. Chonis (U. Nebraska Lincoln), C. Claver (NOAO), J. Sebag (NOAO)

460.25  Simulating the LSST

G. Jernigan (UCB), J Bankert (Purdue), A. Connolly (UW), E. Grace (Purdue), Z Ivezic (UW), M.J. Jee (UCD), L Jones (UW), M Juric (Princeton), S. Kahn (SLAC), V. Krabbendam (NOAO), A Meert (Purdue), S. Nichols (Purdue), J. Peterson (Purdue), J. Pizagno (UW), A. Rasmussen (SLAC), J.A. Tyson (UCD)

460.26  How well can we measure galaxy shapes with the LSST?: PSF Modeling for 3.2 Giga Pixels

M. J. Jee (UCD), J. A. Tyson (UCD), J. Peterson (Purdue), D. Burke (SLAC), S. Kahn (SLAC), A. Rasmussen (SLAC), C. Claver (NOAO), D. Wittman (UCD), P. Gee (UCD)

460.27  A Flat Focal Plane for LSST

A. Rasmussen (SLAC), C. Chang (SLAC), S. Kahn (SLAC), P. O'Connor (BNL), P. Takacs (BNL), R. Schindler (SLAC), M. Nordby (SLAC), LSST Camera Team

460.28  Modeling Spatially Varying (De)Convolution Kernels for LSST Difference Imaging

A.C. Becker (UW), N. Silvestri (UW), R. Owen (UW), A. Connolly (UW), R. Lupton (Princeton), T. Axelrod (LSSTC)

460.29  Petascale Object Classification of the LSST Event Stream

K. Borne (GMU), R. Laher (Caltech), Z. Ivezic (UW), N. Hamam (Caltech)

460.30  Producing an LSST Data Release

T. Axelrod (LSSTC/U. Ariz), A. Becker(UW), J. Becla(SLAC), D. Burke(SLAC), A. Connolly(UW), R. Cutri(IPAC), G. Dubois-Felsmann (SLAC), Z. Ivezic(UW), J. Kantor(LSSTC), D. Levine(IPAC), K-T. Lim(SLAC), R. Lupton(Princeton), D. Monet(USNO), R. Owen(UW), R. Plante(NCSA), N. Silvestri(UW), J.A. Tyson (UCD), D. Wittman (UCD)