The'Javalambre)PAU'Astrophysical' Survey'(J.PAS)'as'of'June'2014'
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1 The'Javalambre)PAU'Astrophysical' Survey'(J.PAS)'as'of'June'2014' Carlos'Hernández.Monteagudo' Ramón&y&Cajal!Fellow! CIG&Fellow& Centro'de'Estudios'de'Física'del'Cosmos'de'Aragón' CEFCA' COSMORENATA!mee2ng! Fuerteventura,!June!6th!2014! 1!
2 Brief!sketch! Outline! The!Observatorio&Astro7sico&de&Javalambre& (OAJ):!the!site,!the!telescopes!and!the! cameras! The!unit!for!data!processing!and!storage! (UPAD)! The!Science! COSMORENATA!mee2ng! Fuerteventura,!June!6th!2014! 2!
3 J.PAS'is!an!acronym&of&an&acronym,!and!stands!for!Javalambre& (Physics&of&the&Accelera>ng&Universe)&Astrophysical&Survey.& J.PAS,'founded!on!the!grounds!of!a!MoU!signed!by!three! ins2tu2ons!(cefca,!ups![university!of!saõspaulo,!brazil]!and!on! [Observatorio!Nacional,!Brazil]),!gathers!now!the!efforts!of!more! than!100!scien2sts!from!spain,!brazil,!japan,!italy!and!the!us,!in! order!to!cover'8,500'square'degrees'in'the'northern'sky'with'54' filters'narrow'band'filters'(~125'a)'+'2'broad'band'filters,'down' to'a'depth'of'm AB '~23.5''from'the'Observatorio2Astro3sico2de2 Javalambre'(OAJ),'in'Teruel,'Spain.!This!survey!should!start!at!the! end!of!2015'and!finish'by!2021' COSMORENATA!mee2ng! Fuerteventura,!June!6th!2014! 3!
4 OAJ' J.PAS'should!yield!a!pseudoS spectrum!(r~50)!in!every!pixel!of! the!sky!down!to!m AB!~!22.5!!23.5! COSMORENATA!mee2ng! Fuerteventura,!June!6th!2014! 4!
5 OAJ' Javalambre'sierra'from'my'home'in'Teruel' Teruel' COSMORENATA!mee2ng! Fuerteventura,!June!6th!2014! 5!
6 OAJ' Javalambre'sierra'from'my'home'in'Teruel' COSMORENATA!mee2ng! Fuerteventura,!June!6th!2014! 6!
7 OAJ' Observatorio' AstroZsico'de' Javalambre' COSMORENATA!mee2ng! Fuerteventura,!June!6th!2014! 7!
8 OAJ' COSMORENATA!mee2ng! Fuerteventura,!June!6th!2014! 8!
9 OAJ' COSMORENATA!mee2ng! Fuerteventura,!June!6th!2014! 9!
10 OAJ' COSMORENATA!mee2ng! Fuerteventura,!June!6th!2014! 10!
11 OAJ' COSMORENATA!mee2ng! Fuerteventura,!June!6th!2014! 11!
12 OAJ!!May!2014! Median!seeing!~0.7! at!pico&del&buitre! Eleva2on!~2,000!m! COSMORENATA!mee2ng! Fuerteventura,!June!6th!2014! 12!
13 OAJ' OAJ'civil'work'is'prac[cally'accepted' COSMORENATA!mee2ng! Fuerteventura,!June!6th!2014! 13!
14 T80'.JAST' M1 ( ) = 0.83 m FoV ( ) = 2 deg = 130 mm at FP Effective collecting area = 0.44 m 2 Etendue = 1.5 m 2 deg 2 Plate scale = arcsec/mm = 0.55 arcsec/pix Focal length = 3712mm! F#4.5 IQ EE50 ( ) < 7µm = 0.39 arcsec IQ EE80 ( ) < 14.5µm = 0.81 arcsec Mount = German equatorial Config. = Ritchey Chrétien Focus = Cassegrain Field corrector of 3 lenses Mass kg 1st Eigenfrequencies > 10 Hz Manufacturer: ASTELCO (Germany) + AMOS (Belgium) COSMORENATA!mee2ng! Fuerteventura,!June!6th!2014! 14!
15 T80'.JAST' Problems with absolute & differential pointing and tracking solved Last ongoing scientific tests with First Light Instrument (FLI) T80Cam to be re-delivered by Spectral Instruments within a month J-PLUS expected to start by the end of the Autumn 2014 (conservative) COSMORENATA!mee2ng! Fuerteventura,!June!6th!2014! 15!
16 T80'.JAST' T80Cam'9Kpx'x'9'Kpx'chip'' Problems with absolute & differential pointing and tracking solved T80Cam'FSU' Last ongoing scientific tests with First Light Instrument (FLI) T80Cam to be re-delivered by Spectral Instruments within a month J-PLUS expected to start by the end of the Autumn 2014 (conservative) COSMORENATA!mee2ng! Fuerteventura,!June!6th!2014! 16!
17 J.PLUS' This!is!the!Javalambre2 2Physics'of'the'Local'Universe'Survey:' It!will!be!conducted!by!the!JAST'/'T80' It!will!cover!same'area'as!JSPAS!with!12'filters'(Sloan s!r,&i,&g& and!z&plus!8!more!filters!centred!upon!halpha,!oii,!cahk! lines,!hdelta,!gsband,!etc,!in!order!to!op9mize2stellar2 spectral2clasifica9on)& Some!bands!(Halpha!and!OII)!are!iden2cal!to!JSPAS,!and!will! have!its!own!scien[fic'return'in'terms'of'studying'the'star' forma[on'in'the'local'universe' COSMORENATA!mee2ng! Fuerteventura,!June!6th!2014! 17!
18 J.PLUS' COSMORENATA!mee2ng! Fuerteventura,!June!6th!2014! 18!
19 T250/JST' M1 ( ) = 2.55 m FoV ( ) = 3 deg = 476 mm at FP Effective collecting area = 3.89 m 2 Etendue = 27.5 m 2 deg 2 Plate scale = arcsec/mm = 0.22 arcsec/pix Focal length = 9098mm! F#3.5 IQ EE50 ( ) < 12µm = 0.27 arcsec IQ EE80 ( ) < 20µm = 0.45 arcsec Mount = Alt-azimuthal Config. = Ritchey Chrétien-like Focus = Cassegrain Field corrector of 3 lenses Mass ~ kg 1st Eigenfrequencies > 10 Hz Manufacturer: AMOS (Belgium) COSMORENATA!mee2ng! Fuerteventura,!June!6th!2014! 19!
20 T250/JST' November'2013' COSMORENATA!mee2ng! Fuerteventura,!June!6th!2014! 20!
21 T250/JST' COSMORENATA!mee2ng! Fuerteventura,!June!6th!2014! 21!
22 T250/JST' COSMORENATA!mee2ng! Fuerteventura,!June!6th!2014! 22!
23 T250/JST' June'3rd'2014' M2!is!alluminized!in!France,!arrived! yesterday!to!oaj.!m1!being!alluminized! this!week!in!calar!alto,!will!arrive!to!oaj! this!friday! Op2cs!fully!integrated!in!JST!by!the!end! of!june!2014! Engineering!opera2ons!to!last!for!the! en2re!summer!2014! Scien2fic!opera2ons!to!start!in!Autumn! 2014!with!camera!Pathfinder' 'start'of' systema[c'tests'with'mul[filter'camera' JPCam'to!arrive!in!Summer!2015! J.PAS'survey'to'start'in'during'the'end' of'2015' COSMORENATA!mee2ng! Fuerteventura,!June!6th!2014! 23!
24 T250/JST' M2!is!alluminized!in!France,!arrived! yesterday!to!oaj.!m1!being!alluminized! this!week!in!calar!alto,!will!arrive!to!oaj! this!friday! Op2cs!fully!integrated!in!JST!by!the!end! of!june!2014! JPCam,'being! built!by'e2v'' Engineering!opera2ons!to!last!for!the! en2re!summer!2014! Scien2fic!opera2ons!to!start!in!Autumn! 2014!with!camera!Pathfinder' 'start'of' systema[c'tests'with'mul[filter'camera' JPCam'to!arrive!in!Summer!2015! J.PAS'survey'to'start'in'during'the'end' of'2015' 1.2'Gpixels' COSMORENATA!mee2ng! Fuerteventura,!June!6th!2014! 24!
25 T250/JST' JPCam'filter'system' COSMORENATA!mee2ng! Fuerteventura,!June!6th!2014! 25!
26 UPAD' Resources!for!data! onsthesfly!analysis!at! OAJ!and!storage!in!both!OAJ!and!Teruel!are! ready!to!operate.! Radio!link!between!OAJ!and!Teruel!has!been! tested! Larger!set!of!racks!for!JSPAS!have!been! bought,!but!wait!for!habilita2on!of!host! building!in!teruel!(star2ng!in!august!2014,! hopefully!finishing!in!october!2014)! COSMORENATA!mee2ng! Fuerteventura,!June!6th!2014! 26!
27 Science' J.PAS'should!have!a!significant!output!in!very!different!fields!of! Astrophysics:' COSMORENATA!mee2ng! Fuerteventura,!June!6th!2014! 27!
28 Science' J.PAS'should!have!a!significant!output!in!very!different!fields!of! Astrophysics:' COSMORENATA!mee2ng! Fuerteventura,!June!6th!2014! 28!
29 Science' The'Observa[onal'Cosmology'group!is!divided!in:' Photo.z s'&'lss'(abramo,!benítez!&!hernándezsmonteagudo!)' Galaxy'clusters'(Ascaso!&!Dupke)! SNa'(Masao!Sako!&!Abramo)! Gravita[onal'lensing'(Broadhurst!&!TBD)' COSMORENATA!mee2ng! Fuerteventura,!June!6th!2014! 29!
30 Science' The'Theory'Cosmology,'Fundamental'Physics'and'Simula[ons' (=='Theory)'working!group!is!divided!in:' Fundamental'tests'of'Cosmology'(Alcaniz)' J.PAS'x'CMB'joint'analysis'(HernándezSMonteagudo!&!Vielva)! Infla[on'(E.MarnnezSGonzález!&!TBD)! Alterna[ve'Cosmologies'&'Theories'of'Gravity'(Tsukikawa!&! Alcaniz)! 'Sta[s[cal'Tools'(Kitaura!&!Abramo)' COSMORENATA!mee2ng! Fuerteventura,!June!6th!2014! 30!
31 The!main'drivers'of!JSPAS!cosmological!analysis!are' Science' The!possibility!of!mapping!the!Large!Scale!Structure!with! different'probes'(lrgs,!elgs!&!qsos),!with!very!high'redship! accuracy!(δz/(1+z)!<!0.003)!in!a!wide'redshil'range!(z [0,3]),! with!the!implica2ons!this!has!on!bao!and!rsd!measurements,! COSMORENATA!mee2ng! Fuerteventura,!June!6th!2014! 31!
32 Constraints!on!Hubble' parameter' x!10 6!! Constraints!on!angular' distance' J.PAS'Red'book,!Benítez! et!al.,!astro.ph! ! COSMORENATA!mee2ng! Fuerteventura,!June!6th!2014! 32!
33 Constraints!on! RSD'parameter' f=dlnd/dlna,! with!strong! implica2ons!for! Dark'Energy' models'and! alterna[ve' theories'of' Gravity'.!! J.PAS'Red'book,!Benítez! et!al.,!astro.ph! ! COSMORENATA!mee2ng! Fuerteventura,!June!6th!2014! 33!
34 Constraints!on! gamma'γ' parameter' f=omega_m γ,! with!strong! implica2ons!for! Dark'Energy' models'and! alterna[ve' theories'of' Gravity'.!! J.PAS'Red'book,!Benítez! et!al.,!astro.ph! ! COSMORENATA!mee2ng! Fuerteventura,!June!6th!2014! 34!
35 The!main'drivers'of!JSPAS!cosmological!analysis!are' Science' The!possibility!of!mapping!the!Large!Scale!Structure!with! different'probes'(lrgs,!elgs!&!qsos),!with!very!high'redship! accuracy!(δz/(1+z)!<!0.003)!in!a!wide'redshil'range!(z [0,3]),! with!the!implica2ons!this!has!on!bao!and!rsds! measurements,! The!produc2on!of!a!galaxy'cluster'catalogue'(with!~6e5! members),!presumably!the!deepest'un2l!the!arrival!of!euclid,& up'to'z~1.3,! COSMORENATA!mee2ng! Fuerteventura,!June!6th!2014! 35!
36 !We!expect!~650e3'clusters'of! masses!above!3e13'msolar'up! to!z~1.3!!!these!should!have!exquisite! redship!informa2on!&!even! membership!informa2on!!mass!es2mates!based!upon! richness!and!lensing!from!the!rj band! J.PAS'Red'book,!Benítez! et!al.,!astro.ph! ! COSMORENATA!mee2ng! Fuerteventura,!June!6th!2014! 36!
37 Constraints!from!BAOs!(blue),! from!clusters!(red)!and!joint! (black)! J.PAS'Red'book,!Benítez! et!al.,!astro.ph! ! COSMORENATA!mee2ng! Fuerteventura,!June!6th!2014! 37!
38 The!main'drivers'of!JSPAS!cosmological!analysis!are' Science' The!possibility!of!mapping!the!Large!Scale!Structure!with! different'probes'(lrgs,!elgs!&!qsos),!with!very!high'redship! accuracy!(δz/(1+z)!<!0.003)!in!a!wide'redshil'range!(z [0,3]),! with!the!implica2ons!this!has!on!bao!and!rsds! measurements,! The!produc2on!of!a!galaxy'cluster'catalogue'(with!~1e5! members),!presumably!the!deepest'un2l!the!arrival!of!euclid,& up'to'z~1.3,! The!produc2on!of!a!SNIa'catalogue,!and! COSMORENATA!mee2ng! Fuerteventura,!June!6th!2014! 38!
39 !Around!3,800! SNIa!and!900! CCSNe!expected!!Accurate!photoSz! informa2on!+! characteriza2on! of!host!galaxy! J.PAS'Red'book,!Benítez! et!al.,!astro.ph! ! COSMORENATA!mee2ng! Fuerteventura,!June!6th!2014! 39!
40 Science' The!main'drivers'of!JSPAS!cosmological!analysis!are' The!possibility!of!mapping!the!Large!Scale!Structure!with!different' probes'(lrgs,!elgs!&!qsos),!with!very!high'redship!accuracy!(δz/ (1+z)!<!0.003)!in!a!wide'redshil'range!(z [0,3]),!with!the! implica2ons!this!has!on!bao!and!rsds!measurements,! The!produc2on!of!a!galaxy'cluster'catalogue'(with!~1e5!members),! presumably!the!deepest'un2l!the!arrival!of!euclid,&up'to'z~1.3,! The!produc2on!of!a!SNIa'catalogue,!and! The!study!of!gravita[onal'lensing,!providing!shear'measurements' by!its!own,!but!also!contribu2ng!to!other!science,!like!cluster'mass' es[mates' COSMORENATA!mee2ng! Fuerteventura,!June!6th!2014! 40!
41 Summary' I!would!be!happy!if!you!remembered!that! ' Both!main'telescopes'at!the!OAJ!are!prac[cally'opera[ve:! fully!equipped!(with!early!cameras)!by!end!of!june!2014,! JAST/T80'should'start'the'J.PLUS'survey'in'Autumn'2014,! while!around!that!2me!jst/t250!should!finish!its!scien2fic! commissioning!and!incorporate!the!pathfinder!camera! JPCam'should!arrive!mid.2015,!and!J.PAS'should!start!at!the! end'of'2015'! Loads!of!data!along!the!way!!Stay!tuned!' COSMORENATA!mee2ng! Fuerteventura,!June!6th!2014! 41!
42 Summer'Grant' We!are!searching!for!3!undegraduate'students'willing!to!spend! July,'August'and'half'September'at'CEFCA'on!a!700 /month! basis,!if!you!know!of!anyone,!please'let'us'know,!deadline!is!this! Friday!(today)!!!' htps:// COSMORENATA!mee2ng! Fuerteventura,!June!6th!2014! 42!
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