Sorcha: Optimized Solar System Ephemeris Generation

Sorcha is a solar system survey simulator built for the Vera C. Rubin Observatory’s Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST) and future large-scale wide-field surveys. Over the 10 yr survey, the LSST is expected to collect roughly a billion observations of minor planets. The task of a solar system sur...

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Published in:The Astronomical Journal
Main Authors: Matthew J. Holman, Pedro H. Bernardinelli, Megan E. Schwamb, Mario Jurić, Drew Oldag, Maxine West, Kevin J. Napier, Stephanie R. Merritt, Grigori Fedorets, Samuel Cornwall, Jacob A. Kurlander, Siegfried Eggl, Jeremy Kubica, Kathleen Kiker, Joseph Murtagh, Shantanu P. Naidu, Colin Orion Chandler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2025-01-01
Subjects:
Ephemerides
Small Solar System bodies
N-body simulations
Sky surveys
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-3881/ade435

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https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-3881/ade435

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