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The Large Synoptic Survey Telescope: Overview and Update

Invited Talk

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 August 2019

M. L. Graham*
Affiliation:
Department of Astronomy, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA email: mlg3k@uw.edu
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Abstract

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This talk provided an overview and update of the LSST Project and a review of the Data Management system, with a focus on the products most relevant to the researchers of transients and variables. The open opportunities for user-defined Special Programmes such as Deep Drilling Fields were also presented.

Type
Contributed Papers
Copyright
© International Astronomical Union 2019 

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