Selected Transients From The Palomar-Quest Survey
This webpage is still very much under construction, and is not updated very often... Please see the PQ VOEventNet pages
PQ VOEventNet Pages :
Transients *
Asteroids
Some relevant papers and presentations:
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"Exploring the Time Domain with the Palomar-QUEST Sky Survey"
(Mahabal et al. 2004)
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"Time Domain Explorations With Digital Sky Surveys"
(Mahabal et al. 2004)
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First VOEvent Workshop
(April 2005) *
George's talk (pdf)
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"2nd Zwicky Informal Workshop: Transients in the Era of Next-Generation Surveys"
(May 2005) *
George's talk (pdf)
- Palomar-Quest Searches (presentation at the KITP workshop "Transient Universe", March 2006 *
George's talk (pdf)
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"Some Pattern Recognition Challenges in Data-Intensive Astronomy"
(Djorgovski et al. 2006; some discussion of the event classification problem)
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"Hot-wiring the Transient Universe" workshop, June 2007 *
Djorgovski et al. paper on the PQ survey (2008, Astron. Nach., 329, 263-265) *
Mahabal et al. paper on classification of transients (2008, Astron. Nach., 329, 288-291)
- Papers from the Class2008 conference (Classification and Discovery in Large Astronomical Surveys, Ringberg Castle, 14-17 October 2008):
Mahabal et al. 2008, "Towards Real-time Classification of Astronomical Transients"
astro-ph link *
local pdf
Donalek et al. 2008, "New Approaches to Object Classification in Synoptic Sky Surveys"
astro-ph link *
local pdf