After a long hiatus of adding news to the DEVILS site, this will not begin to be updated again. We are transitioning into the scientific exploitation phase of the survey and now will have regular updates of what is going on with regards to the survey and scientific publications. Our publication list is now being…
News
First DEVILS Paper Accepted to MNRAS!
The first DEVILS paper was accepted to MNRAS: “Deep Extragalactic VIsible Legacy Survey (DEVILS): Motivation, Design and Target Catalogue”. You can find the advance publication here: https://academic.oup.com/mnras/advance-article/doi/10.1093/mnras/sty1553/5037941
First DEVILS Paper Submitted to MNRAS
The first DEVILS paper was submitted to Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society today. This paper details the science motivation for the DEVILS survey, the survey design, selection of targeted and and overview of our initial observations. “Deep Extragalactic VIsible Legacy Survey (DEVILS): Motivation, Design and Target Catalogue” – Davies et al Abstract: The…
DEVILS Observing Semester 2017B
In December 2017 – January 2018 we undertook the first dedicated DEVILS observing runs. These runs were a great success. We tested the data transfer from site to Perth (via AAO Data Central), data reduction and analysis pipline (TAZ) and even obtained some redshifts!
First DEVILS Redshift!
Last night the OzDES team observed the first DEVILS redshift! Image courtesy of Chris Lidman.
DEVILS Starts Observing (Via OzDES)
Last night DEVILS took its first observations of galaxies as part of a filler program in OzDES. DEVILS has a fibre exchange MOU with OzDES and has provided a number of filler targets to be observed during OzDES observations.
DEVILS Site Up and Running!
Welcome to the DEVILS site it is now live! Check back here for news updates of how the survey is progressing and when key milestones/presentations are completed.