LSST Transients and Variable Stars Collaboration
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The LSST Transients and Variable Stars Collaboration is a scientific working group within the Rubin Observatory LSST project that focuses on discovering and studying time-variable and transient astronomical phenomena such as supernovae, variable stars, and other changing objects in the sky.
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| LSST Transients and Variable Stars Collaboration canonical | 1 |
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| instanceOf |
Rubin Observatory LSST science collaboration
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astronomy working group ⓘ scientific collaboration ⓘ |
| abbreviation | TVS Collaboration NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | LSST TVS Collaboration NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
LSST Project
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Vera C. Rubin Observatory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith | other LSST science collaborations ⓘ |
| contributesTo |
LSST survey strategy for time-domain science
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alert filtering and broker requirements ⓘ science requirements for transient and variable star studies ⓘ |
| field |
astronomy
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astrophysics ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
cataclysmic variables
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changing-look active galactic nuclei ⓘ explosive transients ⓘ non-periodic variable stars ⓘ other changing objects in the sky ⓘ periodic variable stars ⓘ stellar flares ⓘ supernovae ⓘ time-domain astronomy ⓘ transient astronomical phenomena ⓘ variable stars ⓘ |
| goal |
characterize transient astronomical events
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develop science cases for LSST time-domain data ⓘ discover time-variable astronomical sources ⓘ prepare analysis methods for LSST transient and variable star data ⓘ |
| hasScope |
post-survey data analysis
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pre-survey science preparation ⓘ survey operations phase science ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| partOf |
Rubin Observatory LSST science collaborations
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Vera C. Rubin Observatory Legacy Survey of Space and Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| studies |
classification of transients and variables
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light curves of variable sources ⓘ population properties of supernovae ⓘ population properties of variable stars ⓘ rates of transient events ⓘ |
| uses |
LSST alert stream
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LSST multi-epoch imaging ⓘ LSST time-series photometry ⓘ |
| website | https://lsst-tvssc.github.io/ ⓘ |
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LSST Transients and Variable Stars Collaboration
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