NIRPS first light and early science: breaking the 1 m/s RV precision barrier at infrared wavelengths

Authors: Bryant, Julia J., Motohara, Kentaro, Vernet, Joël R. D., Artigau, Étienne, Bouchy, François, Doyon, René, Baron, Frédérique, Malo, Lison, Wildi, François, Pepe, Franceso, Cook, Neil J., Thibault, Simon, Reshetov, Vladimir, Dumusque, Xavier, Lovis, Christophe, Sosnowska, Danuta, Canto Martins, Bruno L., De Medeiros, Jose Renan, Delfosse, Xavier, Santos, Nuno, Rebolo, Rafael, Abreu, Manuel, Allain, Guillaume, Allart, Romain, Auger, Hugues, Barros, Susana, Bazinet, Luc, Blind, Nicolas, Boisse, Isabelle, Bonfils, Xavier, Bourrier, Vincent, Bovay, Sébastien, Broeg, Christopher, Brousseau, Denis, Bruniquel, Vincent, Cabral, Alexandre, Cadieux, Charles, Carmona, Andres, Carteret, Yann, Challita, Zalpha, Chazelas, Bruno, Cloutier, Ryan, Coelho, João M., Cointepas, Marion, Conod, Uriel, Cowan, Nicolas, Cristo, Eduardo, Gomes da Silva, João, Dauplaise, Laurie, Lima Gomes, Roseane, Delgado-Mena, Elisa, Ehrenreich, David, Faria, João, Figueira, Pedro, Forveille, Thierry, Frensch, Yolanda, Gagné, Jonathan, Genest, Frédéric, Genolet, Ludovic, González Hernández, Jonay I., Gracia Temich, Felix, Grieves, Nolan, Hernandez, Olivier, Hobson, Melissa J., Hoeijmakers, Jens, Kerley, Dan, Krishnamurthy, Vigneshwaran, Lafrenière, David, Lamontagne, Pierrot, Larue, Pierre, Leaf, Henry, Leão, Izan C., Lim, Olivia, Lo Curto, Gaspare, Martins, Allan M., Melo, Claudio, Messias, Yuri, Mignon, Lucile, Moranta, Leslie, Mordasini, Christoph, Al Moulla, Khaled, Mounzer, Dany, L'Heureux, Alexandrine, Nari, Nicola, Nielsen, Louise, Osborn, Ares, Parc, Lena, Pasquini, Luca, Passegger, Vera, Pelletier, Stefan, Peroux, Céline, Piaulet, Caroline, Plotnykov, Mykhaylo, Poulin-Girard, Anne-Sophie, Rasilla, José Luis, Saint-Antoine, Jonathan, Sarajic, Mirsad, Segovia, Alex, Seidel, Julia V., Ségransan, Damien, Silva, Ana Rita, Srivastava, Avidaan, Stefanov, Atanas K., Suárez Mascareño, Alejandro, Sordet, Michael, Teixeira, Márcio A., Udry, Sféphane, Valencia, Diana, Vallée, Philippe, Vandal, Thomas, Vaulato, Valentina, Wade, Gregg, Wardenier, Joost P., Wehbé, Bachar, Weisserman, Drew, Wevers, Ivan, Zins, Gérard

Source: Proceedings of SPIE; July 2024, Vol. 13096 Issue: 1 p130960C-130960C-17, 12965058p

Probing the small-scale structure of the intergalactic medium with ESPRESSO: spectroscopy of the lensed QSO UM673.

Authors: Cristiani, Stefano, Cupani, Guido, Trost, Andrea, D'Odorico, Valentina, Guarneri, Francesco, Lo Curto, Gaspare, Meneghetti, Massimo, Di Marcantonio, Paolo, Faria, João P, González Hernández, Jonay I, Lovis, Christophe, Martins, Carlos J A P, Milaković, Dinko, Molaro, Paolo, Murphy, Michael T, Nunes, Nelson J, Pepe, Francesco, Rebolo, Rafael, Santos, Nuno C, Schmidt, Tobias M

Source: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society; 3/15/2024, Vol. 528 Issue 4, p6845-6860, 16p

Subject Terms: INTERSTELLAR medium, ESPRESSO, DARK matter, QUASARS, SPECTROMETRY, SIGNAL-to-noise ratio, GRAVITATIONAL lenses

First light of NIRPS, the near-infrared adaptive-optics assisted high resolution spectrograph for the ESO 3.6m

Authors: Evans, Christopher J., Bryant, Julia J., Motohara, Kentaro, Wildi, François, Bouchy, François, Doyon, René, Blind, Nicolas, Genolet, Ludovic, Sordet, Michael, Segovia, Alex, Grieves, Nolan, Malo, Lison, Artigau, Étienne, St-Antoine, Jonathan, Vallée, Philippe, Rasilla, Jose Luis, Gracia Temich, Felix, Poulin-Girard, Anne-Sophie, Brousseau, Denis, Sosnowska, Danuta, Reshetov, Vlad, Baron, Frédérique, Thibault, Simon, Bovay, Sébastien, Frensch, Yolanda, Lo Curto, Gaspare, Hubin, Norbert, Zins, Gérard, Peroux, Céline, Cabral, Alexandre

Source: Proceedings of SPIE; August 2022, Vol. 12184 Issue: 1 p121841H-121841H-10, 12062270p

NIRPS – the Near Infra-Red Planet Searcher: design, integration, and tests of the atmospheric dispersion corrector

Authors: Evans, Christopher J., Bryant, Julia J., Motohara, Kentaro, Cabral, Alexandre, Wehbé, Bachar, Blind, Nicolas, Coelho, João, Abreu, Manuel, Segovia, Alex, Sordet, Michael, Wildi, François, Bouchy, François, Santos, Nuno C., Doyon, René, Lo Curto, Gaspare, Zins, Gerard, Kolb, Johann

Source: Proceedings of SPIE; August 2022, Vol. 12184 Issue: 1 p121844M-121844M-11, 12062568p

A crucial test for astronomical spectrograph calibration with frequency combs.

Authors: Probst, Rafael A., Milaković, Dinko, Toledo-Padrón, Borja, Lo Curto, Gaspare, Avila, Gerardo, Brucalassi, Anna, Canto Martins, Bruno L., de Castro Leão, Izan, Esposito, Massimiliano, González Hernández, Jonay I., Grupp, Frank, Hänsch, Theodor W., Kellermann, Hanna, Kerber, Florian, Mandel, Olaf, Manescau, Antonio, Pozna, Eszter, Rebolo, Rafael, de Medeiros, José R., Steinmetz, Tilo

Source: Nature Astronomy; Jun2020, Vol. 4 Issue 6, p603-608, 6p

Precision and consistency of astrocombs.

Authors: Milaković, Dinko, Pasquini, Luca, Webb, John K, Lo Curto, Gaspare

Source: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society; 04/11/2020, Vol. 493 Issue 3, p3997-4011, 15p

Subject Terms: SPECTRAL lines, STATISTICAL reliability, SPECTROGRAPHS, DARK energy, WAVELENGTHS

Company/Entity: EUROPEAN Southern Observatory

NIRPS near-infrared spectrograph: AITV phase at ESO3.6m/La Silla

Authors: Bryant, Julia J., Motohara, Kentaro, Vernet, Joël R. D., Malo, Lison, Baron, Frédérique, Poulin-Girard, Anne-Sophie, Vallée, Philippe, St-Antoine, Jonathan, Brousseau, Denis, Auger, Hugues, Reshetov, Vladimir, Wildi, François, Sordet, Michaël, Artigau, Étienne, Doyon, René, Thibault, Simon, Bouchy, François, Cook, Neil J., Frensch, Yolanda, Lo Curto, Gaspare, Zins, Gérard, Sosnowska, Danuta, Wevers, Ivan, Kerley, Dan, Allain, Guillaume, Allart, Romain, Hubin, Norbert, Cadieux, Charles, Carmona, Andres, Challita, Zalpha, Grieves, Nolan, Hernandez, Olivier, Vandal, Thomas, Blind, Nicolas, Mignon, Lucile, Nielsen, Louise, Pepe, Francesco, Dumusque, Xavier, Lovis, Christophe, Canto Martins, Bruno L., de Medeiros, José Renan, Delfosse, Xavier, Santos, Nuno, González-Hernández, Jonay I., Rebolo, Rafael, Wade, Gregg, Abreu, Manuel, Barros, Susana, Bazinet, Luc, Boisse, Isabelle, Bonfils, Xavier, Bourrier, Vincent, Bovay, Sébastien, Broeg, Christopher, Bruniquel, Vincent, Cabral, Alexandre, Carteret, Yann, Chazelas, Bruno, Cloutier, Ryan, Coelho, João, Cointepas, Marion, Conod, Uriel, Cowan, Nicolas, Cristo, Eduardo, Gomes da Silva, Joao, Dauplaise, Laurie, de Lima Gomes, Roseane, Delgado-Mena, Elisa, Ehrenreich, David, Faria, Joao, Figueira, Pedro, Forveille, Thierry, Gagne, Jonathan, Genest, Frederic, Genolet, Ludovic, Gracia Témich, Félix, Hobson, Melissa J., Hoeijmakers, Jens, Krishnamurthy, Vigneshwaran, Lafreniere, David, Lamontagne, Pierrot, Larue, Pierre, Leath, Henry, Leão, Izan C., Lim, Olivia, Martins, Allan M., Melo, Claudio, Messias, Yuri S., Moranta, Leslie, Mordasini, Christoph, Al Moulla, Khaled, Mounzer, Dany, L’Heureux, Alexandrine, Nari, Nicola, Osborn, Ares, Parc, Lena, Pasquini, Luca, Passegger, Vera M., Pelletier, Stefan, Peroux, Celine, Piaulet, Caroline, Plotnykov, Mykhaylo, Rasilla, José Luis, Sarajlic, Mirsad, Segovia, Alex, Seidel, Julia, Segransan, Damien, Costa Silva, Ana Rita, Srivastava, Avidaan, Stefanov, Atanas K., Suárez Mascareño, Alejandro, Teixeira, Marcio A., Udry, Stephane, Valencia, Diana, Vaulato, Valentina, Wardenier, Joost P., Wehbé, Bachar, Weisserman, Drew, Kung, Benjamin, Boucher, Anne, Schnell, Robin, Silber, Armin, Saviane, Ivo, Pompei, Emanuela, Sinclaire, Peter

Source: Proceedings of SPIE; July 2024, Vol. 13096 Issue: 1 p1309646-1309646-19

The dirt in astronomy's genie lamp: ThO contamination of Th-Ar calibration lamps.

Authors: Nave, Gillian, Kerber, Florian, Den Hartog, Elizabeth A., Lo Curto, Gaspare

Source: Proceedings of SPIE; 5/12/2018, Vol. 10704, p1070407-1-1070407-13, 13p, 1 Chart, 13 Graphs

A Fibre Scrambling Unit for the Laser Frequency Comb of ESPRESSO.

Authors: Frank, Christoph, Kerber, Florian, Avila, Gerardo, di Lieto, Nicola, Lo Curto, Gaspare, Manescau, Antonio

Source: Proceedings of SPIE; 5/10/2018, Vol. 10702, p1-10, 10p

ESPRESSO VCS: Vacuum and cryogenic Controller System (VCS) for a Spectrograph.

Authors: Álvarez, Domingo, Lizon, Jean-Louis, Hughes, Ian, Pepe, Francesco, Riva, Marco, Megevand, Denis, Kern, Lothar, Iwert, Olaf, Lo Curto, Gaspare

Source: Proceedings of SPIE; 5/10/2018, Vol. 10702, p1-16, 16p

Nightside condensation of iron in an ultrahot giant exoplanet

Authors: Ehrenreich, David, Lovis, Christophe, Allart, Romain, Zapatero Osorio, María Rosa, Pepe, Francesco, Cristiani, Stefano, Rebolo, Rafael, Santos, Nuno C., Borsa, Francesco, Demangeon, Olivier, Dumusque, Xavier, González Hernández, Jonay I., Casasayas-Barris, Núria, Ségransan, Damien, Sousa, Sérgio, Abreu, Manuel, Adibekyan, Vardan, Affolter, Michael, Allende Prieto, Carlos, Alibert, Yann, Aliverti, Matteo, Alves, David, Amate, Manuel, Avila, Gerardo, Baldini, Veronica, Bandy, Timothy, Benz, Willy, Bianco, Andrea, Bolmont, Émeline, Bouchy, François, Bourrier, Vincent, Broeg, Christopher, Cabral, Alexandre, Calderone, Giorgio, Pallé, Enric, Cegla, H. M., Cirami, Roberto, Coelho, João M. P., Conconi, Paolo, Coretti, Igor, Cumani, Claudio, Cupani, Guido, Dekker, Hans, Delabre, Bernard, Deiries, Sebastian, D’Odorico, Valentina, Di Marcantonio, Paolo, Figueira, Pedro, Fragoso, Ana, Genolet, Ludovic, Genoni, Matteo, Génova Santos, Ricardo, Hara, Nathan, Hughes, Ian, Iwert, Olaf, Kerber, Florian, Knudstrup, Jens, Landoni, Marco, Lavie, Baptiste, Lizon, Jean-Louis, Lendl, Monika, Lo Curto, Gaspare, Maire, Charles, Manescau, Antonio, Martins, C. J. A. P., Mégevand, Denis, Mehner, Andrea, Micela, Giusi, Modigliani, Andrea, Molaro, Paolo, Monteiro, Manuel, Monteiro, Mario, Moschetti, Manuele, Müller, Eric, Nunes, Nelson, Oggioni, Luca, Oliveira, António, Pariani, Giorgio, Pasquini, Luca, Poretti, Ennio, Rasilla, José Luis, Redaelli, Edoardo, Riva, Marco, Santana Tschudi, Samuel, Santin, Paolo, Santos, Pedro, Segovia Milla, Alex, Seidel, Julia V., Sosnowska, Danuta, Sozzetti, Alessandro, Spanò, Paolo, Suárez Mascareño, Alejandro, Tabernero, Hugo, Tenegi, Fabio, Udry, Stéphane, Zanutta, Alessio, Zerbi, Filippo

Source: Nature; April 2020, Vol. 580 Issue: 7805 p597-601, 5p

ESPRESSO VCS: Vacuum and cryogenic Controller System (VCS) for a spectrograph

Authors: Evans, Christopher J., Simard, Luc, Takami, Hideki, Álvarez, Domingo, Lizon, Jean-Louis, Hughes, Ian, Pepe, Francesco, Riva, Marco, Megevand, Denis, Lothar, Kern, Iwert, Olaf, Lo Curto, Gaspare

Source: Proceedings of SPIE; August 2018, Vol. 10702 Issue: 1 p107026W-107026W-16, 10595591p

A fibre scrambling unit for the laser frequency comb of ESPRESSO

Authors: Evans, Christopher J., Simard, Luc, Takami, Hideki, Frank, Christoph, Kerber, Florian, Avila, Gerardo, Di Lieto, Nicola, Lo Curto, Gaspare, Manescau, Antonio

Source: Proceedings of SPIE; August 2018, Vol. 10702 Issue: 1 p107026P-107026P-10, 10595585p

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Calibration of high accuracy radial velocity spectrographs: beyond the Th-Ar lamps.

Authors: Wildi, Francois, Pepe, Francesco, Lovis, Christophe, Chazelas, Bruno, Wilken, Tobias, Manescau, Antonio, Pasquini, Luca, Holzwarth, Ronald, Stenimetz, Tilo, Udem, Thomas, Hänsch, Theodor, Lo Curto, Gaspare

Source: Proceedings of SPIE; Nov2009 Part 3, Issue 1, p74400M-74400M-9, 9p

NIRPS fiber-link design, performances and modal noise mitigation performances tested on sky.

Authors: Frensch, Yolanda G. C., Bouchy, François, Blind, Nicolas, Rasilla, José Luis, Baron, Frédérique, Doyon, René, Gracia, Félix, Lo Curto, Gaspare, Malo, Lison, Wildi, François

Source: Proceedings of SPIE; 6/1/2022, Vol. 12184, p1218451-1218451, 1p

NIRPS – the Near Infra-Red Planet Searcher: design, integration, and tests of the atmospheric dispersion corrector.

Authors: Cabral, Alexandre, Wehbé, Bachar, Blind, Nicolas, Coelho, João, Abreu, Manuel, Segovia, Alex, Sordet, Michael, Wildi, François, Bouchy, François, Santos, Nuno C., Doyon, René, Lo Curto, Gaspare, Zins, Gerard, Kolb, Johann

Source: Proceedings of SPIE; 6/1/2022, Vol. 12184, p121844M-121844M-11, 1p

The exoplanet hunter HARPS: unequalled accuracy and perspectives toward 1 cm s-1 precision.

Authors: Lovis, Christophe, Pepe, Francesco, Bouchy, François, Lo Curto, Gaspare, Mayor, Michel, Pasquini, Luca, Queloz, Didier, Rupprecht, Gero, Udry, Stéphane, Zucker, Shay

Source: Proceedings of SPIE; Nov2006 Part 2, Issue 1, p62690P-62690P-9, 9p