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1 The J-PAS Survey
2 The Javalambre-PAU Astrophysical Survey A Spanish-Brazilian collaboration, the J-PAS survey will scan ~8500 deg2 of the northern sky with 54 narrow-band filters covering the whole optical range from the dedicated 2.5m telescope in the sierra of Javalambre
3 The Javalambre-PAU Astrophysical Survey A Spanish-Brazilian collaboration, the J-PAS survey will scan ~8500 deg2 of the northern sky with 54 narrow-band filters covering the whole optical range from the dedicated 2.5m telescope in the sierra of Javalambre
4 The Javalambre-PAU Astrophysical Survey A Spanish-Brazilian collaboration, the J-PAS survey will scan ~8500 deg2 of the northern sky with 54 narrow-band filters covering the whole optical range from the dedicated 2.5m telescope in the sierra of Javalambre
5 The Javalambre-PAU Astrophysical Survey A Spanish-Brazilian collaboration, the J-PAS survey will scan ~8500 deg2 of the northern sky with 54 narrow-band filters covering the whole optical range from the dedicated 2.5m telescope in the sierra of Javalambre
6 The filter system - 54 NB filters (FWHM~145Å; ~10nm) From 3785Å to 9100Å - 1 Blue MB filter (FWHM~260Å; c~3600å) - 1 Red BB filter (FWHM~620Å; c~9500å) - Sloan u, g, r Pseudo-spectrum in every pixel of the sky down to M AB ~
7 z=1 Photo-z precision as good as 0.003(1+z) z=3 200M galaxies 90M LRG+ELG Ms of quasars
8 The camera JPCam 1.2 Giga pixels (14 CCD of 9200x9200) 0.22 arcsec/pixel 4.5 deg2
9 The camera JPCam 1.2 Giga pixels (14 CCD of 9200x9200) 0.22 arcsec/pixel 4.5 deg2
10 The telescope M1 ( ) = 2.55 m FoV ( ) = 3 deg = 476 mm at FP Effective collecting area = 3.89 m2 Etendue = 27.5 m2deg2 T250 1st light Sept 2014 Current status: final engineering commissioning The 'interim' camera (JPAS-PF) by the end of 2015 for first scientific data
11 The Javalambre Observatory In the Sierra de now officially a Spanish scientific and technical facility (soon available for 20% open-time) Discuss characteristics of the site
12 The Javalambre Observatory In the Sierra de now officially a Spanish scientific and technical facility (soon available for 20% open-time) Comparable (at similar altitudes) to Mauna Kea or La Silla Discuss characteristics of the site Seeing (median) =
13 Location Teruel Javalambre
14 Footprint and Survey strategy Compromise visibility from the OAJ and galactic extinction 6500 deg deg2 T1 14 different filters in each tray at least 4 exposures in each filter T2 T3 T4
15 Limiting magnitude 5σ 3arcsec aperture
16 Data processing and storage J-PAS: 1.3Tb of data per observing night Data reduction, catalogs and storage CEFCA
17 Type Ia Supernovae BAO ~4000 SNIa 700k clusters Clusters 90M galaxies (LRG, ELG, QSO) With photo-z precision of Sub arcesc seeing Weak Lensing
18 Type Ia Supernovae BAO ~4000 SNIa And... 90M galaxies With photo-z precision of Galaxy evolution AGN and quasars IFU -type science for extended objects Milky-Way Sub arcesc 700K clusters Transient objects seeing... Clusters Weak Lensing
19 Discuss characteristics of the site
20 The J-PLUS survey Javalambre Photometric Local Universe Survey T80 [OII] ujava gsdss rsdss Hα isdss Mgb Triplet zsdss CaTriplet 12 filters 1 CCD of 9200x9200 pixels 0.55 arcsec/pixel 1.4x1.4 deg2 ~ 1 mag deeper then SDSS
21 T80 + T80Cam M16 HST Hα T80
22 T80 + T80Cam M16 HST Hα T80
23 T80 + T80Cam Mosaic of Virgo
24 T80 + T80Cam
25 JPCam T80Cam
26 8500 deg2 observed from Spain with 2 telescopes 54 NB + 5 MB/BB filters 4.5 deg2 FoV Up to mag ~24 90M ELG and LRG Reaching 0.3% photo-z precision Millions of quasars 200M of galaxies 4000 SNIa 700k of groups and clusters Starts in NB/MB/BB filters 2 deg2 FoV Up to mag ~23 ~ 1 mag deeper than SDSS SEDs of 5M stars Starts in the fall of 2015 Already replica in the Tololo S-PLUS start in 2016 Possible replica in the South
27 Collaboration arxiv: Spain Brazil collaboration (~150 members) - Telescopes and Observatory: CEFCA - Camera: Brazil + CEFCA - Data processing: OAJ/CEFCA data center Plan to replicate J-PAS in the South (Cerro Tololo) (JAST) +N. Greisel
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