Galactic astronomy

First light results from the High Efficiency and Resolution Multi-Element Spectrograph at the Anglo-Australian Telescope

Andrew Sheinis, Borja Anguiano, M. Asplund, Carlos Bacigalupo, Samuel C. Barden, Michael Birchall, Joss Bland‐Hawthorn, Jurek Brzeski, Russell Cannon, D. Carollo, Scott W. Case, Andrew R. Casey, Vladimir Churilov, W. Couch, R. Dean, Gayandhi De Silva, V. D’Orazi, Ly Duong, Tony Farrell, Kristin Fiegert, K. C. Freeman, Gabriella Frost, Luke Gers, Michael Goodwin, Doug Gray, Andrew W. Green, Ron Heald, Jeroen Heijmans, Michael Ireland, Damien Jones, Prajwal R. Kafle, Stefan Keller, Urs Klauser, Yuriy Kondrat, Janez Kos, Jon Lawrence, Slavko Mali, Sarah L. Martell, Darren Mathews, Don Mayfield, Stan Miziarski, Rolf Müller, Naveen Pai, Robert Patterson, Ed Penny, David Orr, Katharine J. Schlesinger, Sanjib Sharma, Keith Shortridge, Jeffrey D. Simpson, Scott Smedley, Greg Smith, Darren Stafford, Nicholas F. Staszak, Minh Vuong, Lewis Waller, Elizabeth Wylie de Boer, Pascal Xavier, Jessica Zheng, Ross Zhelem, D. B. Zucker, T. Zwitter

Citations: 93 • 2015

Sloan Digital Sky Survey. V. Pioneering Panoptic Spectroscopy

Juna A. Kollmeier, Hans-Walter Rix, Conny Aerts, James Aird, Pablo Vera Alfaro, Andrés Almeida, Scott F. Anderson, Stefan Arseneau, Roberto J. Assef, Shir Aviram, Catarina Aydar, Carles Badenes, Avrajit Bandyopadhyay, Kathleen A. Barger, Robert H. Barkhouser, F. E. Bauer, Aida Behmard, Chad Bender, Felipe Besser, Binod Bhattarai, Pavaman Bilgi, Jonathan Bird, Dmitry Bizyaev, Guillermo A. Blanc, Michael R. Blanton, John J. Bochanski, Jo Bovy, Christopher Brandon, William Nielsen Brandt, Joel R. Brownstein, Johannes Büchner, Joseph N. Burchett, Joleen K. Carlberg, Andrew R. Casey, Lesly Castañeda-Carlos, Priyanka Chakraborty, Julio Chanamé, Vedant Chandra, Brian Cherinka, Igor Chilingarian, Johan Comparat, Maren Cosens, Kevin R. Covey, Jeffrey D. Crane, Nicole R. Crumpler, Irene Cruz-Gonzalez, Katia Cunha, Tim Cunningham, Xinyu Dai, Jeremy Darling, James W. Davidson, Megan C. Davis, Nathan De Lee, N. R. Deacon, Sebastian Demasi, Mariia Demianenko, Mark Derwent, Elena D’Onghia, F. Di Mille, Bruno Dias, John Donor, Peter N. Dow, Niv Drory, T. Dwelly, Oleg V. Egorov, Evgeniya Egorova, Kareem El-Badry, Mike Engelman, Mike Eracleous, Xiaohui Fan, Emily Farr, Logan B. Fries, Peter M. Frinchaboy, Cynthia S. Froning, Boris T. Gänsicke, Pablo García, Joseph Gelfand, N. P. Gentile Fusillo, Simon Glover, Katie Grabowski, Eva K. Grebel, Paul Green, C. J. Grier, Pramod Gupta, Aidan C. Gray, Maximilian Häberle, Patrick B. Hall, Randolph P. Hammond, Keith Hawkins, Albert C. Harding, Viola Hegedűs, Tom Herbst, J. J. Hermes, Paola Rodríguez Hidalgo, Thomas Hilder, David W Hogg, Jon A. Holtzman, Danny Horta

Citations: 25 • 2025

Hector: a new massively multiplexed IFU instrument for the Anglo-Australian Telescope

Citations: 24 • 2016

Hector: a high-multiplex survey instrument for spatially resolved galaxy spectroscopy

Jon Lawrence, Joss Bland‐Hawthorn, Julia J. Bryant, Jurek Brzeski, Matthew Colless, S. M. Croom, Luke Gers, James Gilbert, Peter Gillingham, Michael Goodwin, Jeroen Heijmans, A. J. Horton, Stan Miziarski, W. Saunders, Greg Smith

Citations: 23 • 2012

The Wendelstein three channel imager (3KK): alignment, commissioning, and first results

Florian Lang-Bardl, R. Bender, Claus Goessl, F. Grupp, Hans-Joachim Hess, J. Kamiński, K. W. Hodapp, U. Hopp, Shane Jacobson, Helmut Kravcar, A. Monna, Wolfgang Mitsch, J. Schlichter, Michael Wegner

Citations: 20 • 2016

Integrating the HERMES spectrograph for the AAT

Jeroen Heijmans, M. Asplund, Samuel C. Barden, Michael Birchall, D. Carollo, Joss Bland‐Hawthorn, Jurek Brzeski, Scott W. Case, Vladimir Churilov, Matthew Colless, R. Dean, Gayandhi De Silva, Tony Farrell, Kristin Fiegert, K. C. Freeman, Luke Gers, Michael Goodwin, Doug Gray, Ron Heald, Anthony Heng, Damien Jones, Chiaki Kobayashi, Urs Klauser, Yuriy Kondrat, Jon Lawrence, Darren Mathews, Don Mayfield, Stan Miziarski, G. Monnet, Rolf Müller, Naveen Pai, Robert Patterson, Ed Penny, David Orr, Andrew Sheinis, Keith Shortridge, Scott Smedley, Greg Smith, Darren Stafford, Nicholas F. Staszak, Minh Vuong, Lewis Waller, Denis Whittard, Elisabeth Wylie de Boer, Pascal Xavier, Jessica Zheng, Ross Zhelem, D. B. Zucker

Citations: 17 • 2012

Generation-X: mission and technology studies for an x-ray observatory vision mission

R. A. Cameron, Marshall W. Bautz, Roger Brissenden, M. Elvis, G. Fabbiano, E. Figueroa‐Feliciano, P. Gorenstein, Robert Petre, Paul B. Reid, Daniel S. Schwartz, N. E. White, William W. Zhang

Citations: 15 • 2004

3kk: the Optical-NIR Multi-Channel Nasmyth Imager for the Wendelstein Fraunhofer Telescope

Florian Lang-Bardl, K. W. Hodapp, Shane Jacobson, R. Bender, Claus Gössl, Maximilian Fabricius, F. Grupp, U. Hopp, Wolfgang Mitsch

Citations: 10 • 2010

The compact, low scattered-light 2m Wendelstein Fraunhofer Telescope

U. Hopp, R. Bender, Frank Grupp, H. Barwig, Claus Gössl, Florian Lang-Bardl, Wolfgang Mitsch, Hans Thiele, Peter Aniol, Markus Schmidt, Michael Hartl, Dirk Kampf, Roland Schöggl

Citations: 10 • 2010

First light results from the HERMES spectrograph at the AAT

Andrew Sheinis

Citations: 9 • 2016

Hector: a modular integral field spectrograph instrument for the Anglo-Australian Telescope

Helen McGregor, Jesse van de Sande, Julia J. Bryant, Joss Bland‐Hawthorn, Jon Lawrence, Will Saunders, Robert Content, Ross Zhelem, Sudharshan Venkatesan, Peter Gillingham, Robert Patterson, S. M. Croom, W. J. Couch, Richard M. McDermid, Rebecca Brown, Sergio G. Leon-Saval, Adeline Wang, Mahesh Mohanan

Citations: 8 • 2018

A 64 Mpixel camera for the Wendelstein Fraunhofer Telescope Nasmyth wide-field port: WWFI

Claus Gössl, R. Bender, F. Grupp, U. Hopp, Florian Lang-Bardl, Wolfgang Mitsch, Werner Altmann, Ann Ayres, Clark Scott, Michael Hartl, Dirk Kampf, Gary R. Sims, Hans Thiele, K. Toerne

Citations: 8 • 2010

Towards a spectroscopic survey of one hundred thousand spatially resolved galaxies with Hector

Jon Lawrence, Joss Bland‐Hawthorn, David M. Brown, Julia J. Bryant, Gerald Cecil, Robert Content, S. M. Croom, Luke Gers, Peter Gillingham, Samuel Richards, Will Saunders, Nick Staszak

Citations: 7 • 2014

The Observatorio Astrofísico de Javalambre: engineering of observatory facilities and physical infrastructure, goals, and current status

A. Yanes-Díaz, R. Luis-Simoes, N. M. Lasso-Cabrera, S. Rueda-Teruel, F. Rueda-Teruel, J. L. Antón, Sergio Chueca, Ridwan Opeyemi Bello, D. Jiménez-Mejías, O. Suárez, L. Guillén-Civera, G. López-Alegre, M. A. C. Rodríguez-Hernández, M. Moles, A. J. Cenarro, A. Marín-Franch, A. Ederoclite, D. Cristóbal-Hornillos, J. Varela, T. Civera, D. Muniesa, H. Vázquez Ramió, M. C. Díaz-Martín, R. Iglesias-Marzoa, N. Maícas, J. L. Lamadrid, Á. López-Sáinz, J. Hernández-Fuertes, L. Valdivielso

Citations: 4 • 2014

Sloan Digital Sky Survey-V: Pioneering Panoptic Spectroscopy

Juna A. Kollmeier, Hans‐Walter Rix, C. Aerts, James Aird, Pablo Vera Alfaro, Andrés Almeida, Scott F. Anderson, Óscar Jiménez Arranz, Stefan Arseneau, Roberto J. Assef, Shir Aviram, Catarina Aydar, Carles Badenes, Avrajit Bandyopadhyay, Kathleen A. Barger, Robert H. Barkhouser, F. E. Bauer, Chad F. Bender, Felipe Besser, Binod Bhattarai, Pavaman Bilgi, Jonathan C. Bird, Dmitry Bizyaev, Guillermo A. Blanc, Michael R. Blanton, John J. Bochanski, Jo Bovy, Christopher Brandon, William Nielsen Brandt, Joel R. Brownstein, Johannes Büchner, Joseph N. Burchett, Joleen K. Carlberg, Andrew R. Casey, Lesly Castaneda-Carlos, Priyanka Chakraborty, Julio Chanamé, Vedant Chandra, Brian Cherinka, Igor Chilingarian, Johan Comparat, Maren Cosens, Kevin R. Covey, Jeffrey D. Crane, Nicole R. Crumpler, Kátia Cunha, Tim Cunningham, Xinyu Dai, Jeremy Darling, James W. Davidson, Megan C. Davis, Nathan De Lee, N. R. Deacon, J. Eduardo Méndez-Delgado, Sebastian Demasi, Mariia Demianenko, Mark Derwent, Elena D’Onghia, F. Di Mille, B. Dias, John Donor, Niv Drory, T. Dwelly, Oleg V. Egorov, Evgeniya Egorova, Kareem El-Badry, Mike Engelman, Mike Eracleous, Xiaohui Fan, Emily Farr, Logan B. Fries, Peter M. Frinchaboy, Cynthia S. Froning, Boris Gaensicke, Pablo García, Joseph Gelfand, N. P. Gentile Fusillo, Simon C. O. Glover, Katie Grabowski, E. K. Grebel, Paul Green, C. J. Grier, Pramod Gupta, Aidan C. Gray, Maximilian Häberle, Patrick B. Hall, Randolph P. Hammond, Keith Hawkins, Albert C. Harding, Viola Hegedűs, Tom Herbst, J. J. Hermes, Paola Rodríguez Hidalgo, Thomas Hilder, David W. Hogg, Jon A. Holtzman, Danny Horta, Yang Huang, Hsiang-Chih Hwang, Héctor J. Ibarra-Medel

Citations: 3 • 2025

Interstellar Probes: The Benefits to Astronomy & Astrophysics

K. F. Long

Citations: 2 • 2019

2dF grows up: Echidna for the AAT

Andrew McGrath, Samuel C. Barden, Stan Miziarski, William Rambold, Greg Smith

Citations: 2 • 2008

The Observatorio Astrofísico de Javalambre: engineering for empowering observatory operations

A. Yanes-Díaz, S. Rueda-Teruel, Rafael Bello, C. López-Sanjuán, David Cristóbal Hornillos, Mikel Domínguez, A. Ederoclite, Fernando Rueda Teruel, Guillermo López Alegre, Andrés Javier Cenarro Lagunas, Antonio Marín Franch, Sergio Chueca, C. Íñiguez, Javier Garzarán, Samuel Bielsa, Ildefonso Soriano, Juana Jiménez Jiménez, T. Civera, J. Alvarez Castillo, J. Varela, H. Vázquez Ramió, Carlos Hernández Monteagudo, Miguel Chioare Díaz Martín, R. Iglesias-Marzoa

Citations: 2 • 2018

Mapping the Milky Way: A Radio Astronomy-Directed Investigation for Lecture-Based Astro 101 Courses

Kathryn Williamson, D. Reichart, Colin S. Wallace, Edward E. Prather, S. D. Hornstein

Citations: 2 • 2018