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DMTN-266: Astrometric Calibration in the LSST Pipeline

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We describe our procedure for fitting an astrometric solution in the LSST Data Release Production.

Research Organization:
NSF-DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory
Sponsoring Organization:
U.S. National Science Foundation; U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science
DOE Contract Number:
AC02-76SF00515
OSTI ID:
2583846
Report Number(s):
Vera C. Rubin Observatory Data Management Technical Note DMTN-266
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

References (6)

Improving the astrometric solution of the Hyper Suprime-Cam with anisotropic Gaussian processes journal June 2021
Gaia Data Release 3 journal June 2023
Astrometric Calibration and Performance of the Dark Energy Camera journal May 2017
Reducing Ground-based Astrometric Errors with Gaia and Gaussian Processes journal August 2021
PSTN-019: The LSST Science Pipelines Software: Optical Survey Pipeline Reduction and Analysis Environment dataset January 2025
DMTN-277: The Monster: A reference catalog with synthetic ugrizy-band fluxes for the Vera C. Rubin observatory dataset January 2025

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