The Palomar Transient Factory Photometric Calibration

The Palomar Transient Factory Photometric Calibration

The Palomar Transient Factory (PTF) provides multiple epoch imaging for a large fraction of the celestial sphere. Here, we describe the photometric calibration of the PTF data products that allows the PTF magnitudes to be related to other magnitude systems. The calibration process utilizes Sloan Dig...

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Main Authors: Ofek, E, Laher, R, Law, N, Surace, J, Levitan, D, Sesar, B, Horesh, A, Poznanski, D, van Eyken, J, Kulkarni, SR, Nugent, P, Zolkower, J, Walters, R, Sullivan, M, Agueeros, M, Bildsten, L, Bloom, J, Cenko, S, Gal-Yam, A, Grillmair, C, Helou, G, Kasliwal, M, Quimby, R
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2012

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