Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society · 2016 · 1K citations · 385 references
Natural SciencesAstronomyPhysicsAstrophysicsCosmologyObservational AstronomyDark EnergyDark MatterObservational CosmologySurvey AstronomyDiscoveryEarly Dark EnergyOverviewSurvey PhotometryWide-field Imaging Surveys
This overview paper describes the legacy prospect and discovery potential of the Dark Energy Survey (DES) beyond cosmological studies, illustrating it with examples from the DES early data. DES is using a wide-field camera (DECam) on the 4 m Blanco Telescope in Chile to image 5000 sq deg of the sky in five filters (grizY).
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