The wide-field, multiplexed, spectroscopic facility WEAVE: survey design, overview, and simulated implementation

WEAVE, the new wide-field, massively multiplexed spectroscopic survey facility for the William Herschel Telescope, will see first light in late 2022. WEAVE comprises a new 2-degree field-of-view prime-focus corrector system, a nearly 1000-multiplex fibre positioner, 20 individually deployable ‘mini’...

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Main Authors: Jin, S, Trager, S, Dalton, GB, Aguerri, JAL, Drew, J, Falcón-Barroso, J, Gänsicke, B, Hill, V, Iovino, A, Pieri, M, Poggianti, B, Smith, D, Vallenari, A, Abrams, DC, Aguado, D, Ascasibar, Y, Belokurov, V, Laigle, C, Molaeinezhad, A, Terrett, D, Gilbert, J, Hughes, S, Jarvis, M, Lewis, I, Peirani, S, Schallig, E, Stott, J
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2023