LSST Commissioning Chuck F Claver LSST System Scientist
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LSST Commissioning Chuck F Claver LSST System Scientist & Commissioning Lead LSST 2017 Project & Community Workshop Monday, August 14, 2017
Commissioning answers three basic questions LSST 2017 - Tucson, AZ - August 14 - 18, 2017 2
Commissioning answers three basic questions Did we build the thing we said we were going to build? Verification LSST 2017 - Tucson, AZ - August 14 - 18, 2017 3
Commissioning answers three basic questions Did we build the thing we said we were going to build? Verification Did we build the right thing – does it do what we want and expect it to do? Validation LSST 2017 - Tucson, AZ - August 14 - 18, 2017 4
Commissioning answers three basic questions Did we build the thing we said we were going to build? Verification Did we build the right thing – does it do what we want and expect it to do? Validation Do we understand how and why the thing we built works the way it does? Characterization LSST 2017 - Tucson, AZ - August 14 - 18, 2017 5
What is LSST Commissioning? LSST 2017 - Tucson, AZ - August 14 - 18, 2017 6
What is LSST Commissioning? It includes System Integration & Test – Telescope + Camera + DMS + EPO LSST 2017 - Tucson, AZ - August 14 - 18, 2017 7
What is LSST Commissioning? It includes System Integration & Test – Telescope + Camera + DMS + EPO It includes system level verification of hardware & software LSST 2017 - Tucson, AZ - August 14 - 18, 2017 8
What is LSST Commissioning? It includes System Integration & Test – Telescope + Camera + DMS + EPO It includes system level verification of hardware & software It includes validation of the science products LSST 2017 - Tucson, AZ - August 14 - 18, 2017 9
What is LSST Commissioning? It includes System Integration & Test – Telescope + Camera + DMS + EPO It includes system level verification of hardware & software It includes validation of the science products It includes characterizing the system as it is being built LSST 2017 - Tucson, AZ - August 14 - 18, 2017 10
What is LSST Commissioning? It includes System Integration & Test – Telescope + Camera + DMS + EPO It includes system level verification of hardware & software It includes validation of the science products It includes characterizing the system as it is being built It includes characterizing the final as-built system LSST 2017 - Tucson, AZ - August 14 - 18, 2017 11
Commissioning Milestones Data Production Milestone Start Date First calibration data from Auxiliary Telescope November 2018 First on-sky and calibration images with Com. Cam May 2020 Images from Camera re-verification at Summit Facility July 2020 Sustained observing with Com. Cam First on-sky and calibration data from Camera+Telescope August 2020 February 2021 Sustained scheduler driven observing with Camera+Telescope April 2021 Start Science Verification mini-Surveys June 2021 LSST 2017 - Tucson, AZ - August 14 - 18, 2017 12