The South African astronomical community is making several contributions to the Vera C. Rubin Observatory.
Contribution Lead | Institution | Contribution |
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David Buckley | SAAO | Follow up from the Southern African Large Telescope |
Matt Hilton | Wits/UKZN | MeerKAT high-level data products and services for LSST |
Michelle Lochner | UWC/SARAO | Planning and Infrastructure for the LSST Dark Energy Science Collaboration |
Stephen Potter | SAAO | Spectroscopic and/or active follow-up of transient objects discovered by LSST with a network of telescopes |