LSST: From Science Drivers to Reference Design and Anticipated Data Products
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Summary
The LSST design is driven by four main science themes: probing dark energy and dark matter, taking an inventory of the solar system, exploring the transient optical sky, and mapping the Milky Way.
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- 2008-05-15
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Keywords
Large Synoptic Survey Telescope, Sky, Telescope, Galaxy, Milky Way
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