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Lauren A. MacArthur

Researcher at Princeton University

Publications -  61
Citations -  7339

Lauren A. MacArthur is an academic researcher from Princeton University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Galaxy & Virgo Cluster. The author has an hindex of 30, co-authored 56 publications receiving 6197 citations. Previous affiliations of Lauren A. MacArthur include California Institute of Technology & University of Victoria.

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

Željko Ivezić, +312 more
- 15 May 2008 - 
TL;DR: 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, and mapping the Milky Way.
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LSST: From Science Drivers to Reference Design and Anticipated Data Products

Željko Ivezić, +335 more
TL;DR: The Large Synoptic Survey Telescope (LSST) as discussed by the authors is a large, wide-field ground-based system designed to obtain repeated images covering the sky visible from Cerro Pachon in northern Chile.
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The next generation virgo cluster survey (ngvs). i. introduction to the survey

Laura Ferrarese, +56 more
TL;DR: The Next Generation Virgo Cluster Survey (NGVS) as discussed by the authors uses the 1 deg2 MegaCam instrument on the Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope to carry out a comprehensive optical imaging survey of the Virgo cluster, from its core to its virial radius.
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Second Data Release of the Hyper Suprime-Cam Subaru Strategic Program

TL;DR: The first public data release of HSC-SSP is presented in the first 1.7 years of observations (61.5 nights) and each of the Wide, Deep, and UltraDeep layers covers about 108, 26, and 4 square degrees down to depths of i~26.4, ~26.5, and ~27.0 mag, respectively (5sigma for point sources) as mentioned in this paper.