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Intro P an- STARRS Moving Object Processing S ystem Robert Jedicke Institute for Astronomy University of Hawaii
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MOPS
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The MOPS Team (IfA) Robert Jedicke Associate Specialist Joe Masiero Graduate Student Tommy Grav Junior Scientific Researcher Larry Denneau Senior Software Engineer 100% 70% 25% 70% 2.65 FTE
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The MOPS Team (IfA) Jim Heasley Senior Professor David Tholen Senior Professor
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The MOPS Team (External) Andrea Milani University of Pisa Mikko Kaasalainen University of Helsinki Jeremy Kubica Carnegie Mellon Robotics Institute Steven Chesley Jet Propulson Laboratory
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The MOPS Team (extended?) LSST Software Engineer UH ICS Graduate Student ? ?
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Moving Object Processing System Telescopes & Survey Image Processing Pipeline MOPS Pan-STARRS
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Solar System Surveying Moving Object Processing System
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Solar System Survey Evening Sweet Spot Morning Sweet SpotOpposition 19:00 HST00:00 HST05:00 HST
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Solar System Survey Simulator Opposition 660 fields ~4,360 deg 2 Evening/Morning sweet-spots 84 fields each ~550 deg 2 each TOTAL 828 fields ~5,460 deg 2 Ecliptic Longitude w.r.t. Opposition Ecliptic Latitude
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Every survey mode obtains at least two images at each location separated by a Transient Time Interval (15-30 minutes) serendipitous positions & colours Solar system survey re-visits each location after 3-6 days obtain 3-4 nights/month ~12 day arc Observing Strategy Every survey mode obtains at least two images at each location separated by a Transient Time Interval (15-30 minutes) serendipitous positions & colours Solar system survey re-visits each location after 3-6 days obtain 3-4 nights/month ~12 day arc
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Transient Detection (IPP) + + + Combined 4 Telescopes Moving Stationary Static Transients
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Moving Object Processing System
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Intra-Night Linking (Tracklets) First exposure Second exposure 250 real detections / deg 2 250 false detections / deg 2
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Attributions Legend Tracklets Known Objects
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Inter-Night Tracklet Linking (tracks) First Night Second Night Third Night Fourth Night Fifth Night Legend
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Initial Orbit Determination Legend First Night Third Night Second Night Good IOD Bad IOD
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Differential Orbit Determination Legend First Night Third Night Second Night IOD OD
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Orbit Identification
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Moving Object Processing System
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MOPS Synthetic Solar System 250,000Near Earth Objects (w/ IEOs, H<25) 10,000,000Main Belt 320,000Trojans (Jupiter) 100,000Trojans (Mars,Saturn,Uranus) 60,000Centaurs 72,000Trans-Neptunian Objects 20,000Scattered Disk Objects Jupiter Family Comets Halley Family Comets 10,000Long Period Comets 0Xtreme Objects 10,842,000TOTAL 10,000
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NEO Sky-Plane Density
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Sweet-Spot Motion Vectors
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Efficiency (old) TypePresentFindableCleanOD Cumulative 30day AREE S09533%87.1%100.0%87.1%0.39 S118265%97.5%100.0%97.5%0.25 St386679%99.9%100.0%99.9%0.30 SC2681%100.0% 0.23 ST3100%100.0% 0.15 SS15592%100.0% 0.12 Sc1164%85.7%100.0%85.7%0.25 XX850%75.0%100.0%75.0%0.38 Total434678%99.6%100.0%99.6%0.29
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MOPS Data Collection Interface http://mopsdc.ifa.hawaii.edu/ Synthetic or Real Data MB/100 + everything else realistic survey pattern astrometric error photometric error light curves false detections
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MOPS Data Collection Interface
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Moving Object Processing System
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MOPS Data Collection Interface
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Moving Object Processing System
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MOPS sub-system prototypes Intra-night linking of detections Attribution Inter-night linking of tracklets Initial orbit determination Differential orbit determination Orbit identification Precovery search Efficiency Determinator
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MOPS continuing development IPP Interfaces PSPSPS Interfaces Orbit clean-up / maintenance Simulating different survey strategies Incorporating Milani code Develop testing / regression suite More tests on real survey data Identifying asteroids in images
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MOPS continuing development Identifying comets in images Extracting tracklet postage stamps Interface w/ impact calculators
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