The Jiao Tong University Spectroscopic Telescope(JUST)is a 4.4-meter f/6.0 segmented-mirror telescope dedicated to spectroscopic observations.The JUST primary mirror is composed of 18 hexagonal segments,each with a di...The Jiao Tong University Spectroscopic Telescope(JUST)is a 4.4-meter f/6.0 segmented-mirror telescope dedicated to spectroscopic observations.The JUST primary mirror is composed of 18 hexagonal segments,each with a diameter of 1.1 m.JUST provides two Nasmyth platforms for placing science instruments.One Nasmyth focus fits a field of view of 10′and the other has an extended field of view of 1.2°with correction optics.A tertiary mirror is used to switch between the two Nasmyth foci.JUST will be installed at a site at Lenghu in Qinghai Province,China,and will conduct spectroscopic observations with three types of instruments to explore the dark universe,trace the dynamic universe,and search for exoplanets:(1)a multi-fiber(2000 fibers)medium-resolution spectrometer(R=4000-5000)to spectroscopically map galaxies and large-scale structure;(2)an integral field unit(IFU)array of 500 optical fibers and/or a long-slit spectrograph dedicated to fast follow-ups of transient sources for multi-messenger astronomy;(3)a high-resolution spectrometer(R~100000)designed to identify Jupiter analogs and Earth-like planets,with the capability to characterize the atmospheres of hot exoplanets.展开更多
We investigate the level of galaxy assembly bias in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) main galaxy sample using ELUCID,a state-of-the-art constrained simulation that accurately reconstructed the initial density pertu...We investigate the level of galaxy assembly bias in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) main galaxy sample using ELUCID,a state-of-the-art constrained simulation that accurately reconstructed the initial density perturbations within the SDSS volume.On top of the ELUCID haloes,we develop an extended HOD model that includes the assembly bias of central and satellite galaxies,parameterized as Q_(cen)and Q_(sat),respectively,to predict a suite of one-and two-point observables.In particular,our fiducial constraint employs the probability distribution of the galaxy number counts measured on 8 h^(-1)Mpc scales N_8^(g) and the projected cross-correlation functions of quintiles of galaxies selected by N_(8)^(g) with our entire galaxy sample.We perform extensive tests of the efficacy of our method by fitting the same observables to mock data using both constrained and non-constrained simulations.We discover that in many cases the level of cosmic variance between the two simulations can produce biased constraints that lead to an erroneous detection of galaxy assembly bias if the non-constrained simulation is used.When applying our method to the SDSS data,the ELUCID reconstruction effectively removes an otherwise strong degeneracy between cosmic variance and galaxy assembly bias in SDSS,enabling us to derive an accurate and stringent constraint on the latter.Our fiducial ELUCID constraint,for galaxies above a stellar mass threshold M_(*)=10^(10.2)h^(-2)M_(⊙),is Q_(cen)=-0.09±0.05 and Q_(sat)=0.09±0.10,indicating no evidence for a significant (>2σ) galaxy assembly bias in the local Universe probed by SDSS.Finally,our method provides a promising path to the robust modelling of the galaxy-halo connection within future surveys like DESI and PFS.展开更多
基金This work is supported by“the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities”,111 project No.B20019Shanghai Natural Science Foundation,grant No.19ZR1466800.
文摘The Jiao Tong University Spectroscopic Telescope(JUST)is a 4.4-meter f/6.0 segmented-mirror telescope dedicated to spectroscopic observations.The JUST primary mirror is composed of 18 hexagonal segments,each with a diameter of 1.1 m.JUST provides two Nasmyth platforms for placing science instruments.One Nasmyth focus fits a field of view of 10′and the other has an extended field of view of 1.2°with correction optics.A tertiary mirror is used to switch between the two Nasmyth foci.JUST will be installed at a site at Lenghu in Qinghai Province,China,and will conduct spectroscopic observations with three types of instruments to explore the dark universe,trace the dynamic universe,and search for exoplanets:(1)a multi-fiber(2000 fibers)medium-resolution spectrometer(R=4000-5000)to spectroscopically map galaxies and large-scale structure;(2)an integral field unit(IFU)array of 500 optical fibers and/or a long-slit spectrograph dedicated to fast follow-ups of transient sources for multi-messenger astronomy;(3)a high-resolution spectrometer(R~100000)designed to identify Jupiter analogs and Earth-like planets,with the capability to characterize the atmospheres of hot exoplanets.
基金the support by the National Key Basic Research and Development Program of China (Grant No. 2018YFA0404504)the support by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant Nos. 11873038, 11621303, 11890692, and 12173024)+7 种基金the science research grants from the China Manned Space Project (Grant Nos. CMS-CSST-2021-A01, CMSCSST-2021-A02, and CMS-CSST-2021-B01)the National One-Thousand Youth Talent Program of Chinathe sponsorship from Yangyang Development Fundsupported by a Department of Energy Computational Science Graduate Fellowshipsupported by the U.S. Department of Energy,Office of Science, Office of Advanced Scientific Computing Research,Department of Energy Computational Science Graduate Fellowship (Grant No. DE-FG02-97ER25308)the support by the “111” Project of the Ministry of Education (Grant No. B20019)supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant Nos. 11733004, 11421303, and 11890693)support of NSF grant AST (Grant No. 2009735)。
文摘We investigate the level of galaxy assembly bias in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) main galaxy sample using ELUCID,a state-of-the-art constrained simulation that accurately reconstructed the initial density perturbations within the SDSS volume.On top of the ELUCID haloes,we develop an extended HOD model that includes the assembly bias of central and satellite galaxies,parameterized as Q_(cen)and Q_(sat),respectively,to predict a suite of one-and two-point observables.In particular,our fiducial constraint employs the probability distribution of the galaxy number counts measured on 8 h^(-1)Mpc scales N_8^(g) and the projected cross-correlation functions of quintiles of galaxies selected by N_(8)^(g) with our entire galaxy sample.We perform extensive tests of the efficacy of our method by fitting the same observables to mock data using both constrained and non-constrained simulations.We discover that in many cases the level of cosmic variance between the two simulations can produce biased constraints that lead to an erroneous detection of galaxy assembly bias if the non-constrained simulation is used.When applying our method to the SDSS data,the ELUCID reconstruction effectively removes an otherwise strong degeneracy between cosmic variance and galaxy assembly bias in SDSS,enabling us to derive an accurate and stringent constraint on the latter.Our fiducial ELUCID constraint,for galaxies above a stellar mass threshold M_(*)=10^(10.2)h^(-2)M_(⊙),is Q_(cen)=-0.09±0.05 and Q_(sat)=0.09±0.10,indicating no evidence for a significant (>2σ) galaxy assembly bias in the local Universe probed by SDSS.Finally,our method provides a promising path to the robust modelling of the galaxy-halo connection within future surveys like DESI and PFS.
