1.2. Science examples

Contents:

• 1.2.1. Star/galaxy/QSO classification
  • 1.2.1.1. Background
  • 1.2.1.2. Goal
  • 1.2.1.3. Data
  • 1.2.1.4. Technique
  • 1.2.1.5. Data Lab Workflow
  • 1.2.1.6. Output
  • 1.2.1.7. Links to resources
• 1.2.2. Probe large-scale structure in DECaLS
  • 1.2.2.1. Background
  • 1.2.2.2. Goal
  • 1.2.2.3. Data
  • 1.2.2.4. Technique
  • 1.2.2.5. Data Lab Workflow
  • 1.2.2.6. Output
  • 1.2.2.7. Links to resources
• 1.2.3. Discover faint Milky Way dwarf galaxies
  • 1.2.3.1. Background
  • 1.2.3.2. Goal
  • 1.2.3.3. Data
  • 1.2.3.4. Technique
  • 1.2.3.5. Data Lab Workflow
    • 1.2.3.5.1. Data retrieval
    • 1.2.3.5.2. Differential convolution
    • 1.2.3.5.3. Automatically find peaks
    • 1.2.3.5.4. Simple Image Access (SIA)
    • 1.2.3.5.5. Color-magnitude diagrams of the two overdensities
  • 1.2.3.6. Output
  • 1.2.3.7. Links to resources
• 1.2.4. Times series analysis of an RR Lyrae star in Hydra II
  • 1.2.4.1. Background
  • 1.2.4.2. Goal
  • 1.2.4.3. Data
  • 1.2.4.4. Technique
  • 1.2.4.5. Data Lab Workflow
    • 1.2.4.5.1. Data retrieval
    • 1.2.4.5.2. Plot the lightcurve
    • 1.2.4.5.3. Compute the Lomb-Scargle periodogram
    • 1.2.4.5.4. Phase the lightcurve
    • 1.2.4.5.5. Compute and plot a simple Lomb-Scargle model
    • 1.2.4.5.6. Package your analysis into reusable code
  • 1.2.4.6. Resources