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3–10 Aug 2016
Chicago IL USA
US/Central timezone
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Sprectrophotometric Calibrations for the Dark Energy Survey

6 Aug 2016, 18:00
2h
Riverwalk A/B

Riverwalk A/B

Poster Astro-particle Physics and Cosmology Poster Session

Speaker

William Wester

Description

The DECal spectrophotometric calibration system is in use by the Dark Energy Survey to measure the total system throughput of the Blanco telescope and DECam camera. This system will be described along with observations of CALSPEC standard stars that are used to set the absolute flux scale for the survey.

Primary author

William Wester

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