Dr. Cecilia Fariña Profile

Dr. Cecilia Fariña

ING Support Astronomer at Isaac Newton Group of Telescopes

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Publications (8)

Proceedings Article | 17 December 2020 Presentation + Paper

Integration and early testing of WEAVE: the next-generation spectroscopy facility for the William Herschel Telescope

Gavin Dalton, Scott Trager, Don Carlos Abrams, Piercarlo Bonifacio, J. Alfonso L. Aguerri, Antonella Vallenari, Georgia Bishop, Kevin Middleton, Chris Benn, Kevin Dee, Shan Mignot, Ian Lewis, Johannes Pragt, Sergio Pico, Nicholas Walton, Juerg Rey, Carlos Allende Prieto, Emilie Lhomé, Marc Balcells, David Terrett, Matthew Brock, Andy Ridings, Jure Skvarč, Marc Verheijen, Iain Steele, Remko Stuik, Gabby Kroes, Neils Tromp, Jan Kragt, Dirk Lesman, Chris Mottram, Stuart Bates, Frank Gribbin, Jose Alonso Burgal, José Miguel Herreros, José Miguel Delgado, Carlos Martin, Diego Cano, Ramon Navarro, Mike Irwin, Luis Peralta de Arriba, Neil O'Mahoney, Andrea Bianco, Alireza Moleinezhad, Rik ter Horst, Emilio Molinari, Marcello Lodi, José Guerra, Andrea Baruffalo, Esperanza Carrasco, Szigfrid Farcas, Ellen Schallig, Sarah Hughes, Vanessa Hill, Dan Smith, Janet Drew, Bianca Poggianti, Angela Iovino, Mat Pieri, Shoko Jin, Lillian Dominguez Palmero, Cecilia Fariña, Adrian Martín, Clare Worley, David Murphy, Steve Guest, Huw Morris, Eddy Elswijk, Menno de Haan, Hiddo Hanenburg, Bernardo Salasnich, Divakara Mayya, Rafael Izazaga-Pérez, Emanuel Gafton, Elisabetta Caffau, David Horville, Francisco Paz Chinchón, Jesus Falcon-Barosso, Boris Gänsicke, Jose San Juan, Nauzet Hernandez

Proceedings Volume 11447, 1144714 (2020) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2561067

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Spectroscopy, Observatories, Device simulation, Data processing, Molybdenum, Spectrographs, Image resolution, Spectral resolution

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Proceedings Article | 23 July 2018 Presentation + Paper

Construction progress of WEAVE: the next generation wide-field spectroscopy facility for the William Herschel Telescope

Gavin Dalton, Scott Trager, Don Carlos Abrams, Piercarlo Bonifacio, J. Alfonso Aguerri, Antonella Vallenari, Kevin Middleton, Chris Benn, Kevin Dee, Frédéric Sayède, Ian Lewis, Johannes Pragt, Sergio Picó, Nicholas Walton, Jeurg Rey, Carlos Allende, Émilie Lhomé, David Terrett, Matthew Brock, James Gilbert, Andy Ridings, Marc Verheijen, Ian Tosh, Iain Steele, Remko Stuik, Gabby Kroes, Neils Tromp, Jan Kragt, Dirk Lesman, Chris Mottram, Stuart Bates, Frank Gribbin, José Alonso Burgal, Jose Miguel Herreros, Jose Miguel Delgado, Carlos Martin, Diego Cano, Ramón Navarro, Mike Irwin, James Lewis, Eduardo Gonzales Solares, Neil O'Mahony, Andrea Bianco, Christina Zurita, Rik ter Horst, Emilio Molinari, Marcello Lodi, José Guerra, Andrea Baruffolo, Esperanza Carrasco, Szigfrid Farkas, Ellen Schallig, Vanessa Hill, Dan Smith, Janet Drew, Bianca Poggianti, Mat Pieri, Shoko Jin, Lilian Dominquez Palmero, Cecilia Fariña, Adrian Martin, Clare Worley, David Murphy, Andrea Hidalgo, Shan Mignot, Georgia Bishop, Steve Guest, Eddy Elswijk, Menno de Haan, Hiddo Hanenburg, Bernardo Salasnich, Divakara Mayya, Rafael Izazaga-Pérez, Luis Peralta de Arriba

Proceedings Volume 10702, 107021B (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2312031

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Spectroscopy, Cameras, Chemical elements, Robots, Spectrographs, Polishing, Coating, Optical fibers

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Proceedings Article | 10 July 2018 Presentation + Paper

Design of the observation queue scheduler for WEAVE on the WHT

Cecilia Fariña, Lilian Domínguez-Palmero, Chris Benn, Steve Guest, Huw Morris, Sergio Picó, Don Carlos Abrams, J. Alfonso L. Aguerri, Piercarlo Bonifacio, Esperanza Carrasco, Gavin Dalton, Kevin Middleton, Scott Trager, Antonella Vallenari

Proceedings Volume 10704, 107040W (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2312538

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Transparency, Observatories, Spectrographs, Databases, Human-machine interfaces, V band

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Proceedings Article | 10 July 2018 Paper

The WEAVE observatory control system

Sergio Picó, Don Carlos Abrams, Chris Benn, Lilian Dominguez, Cecilia Fariña, Jose Miguel Delgado, Carlos Martin, Diego Cano, Bernardo Salasnich, Steve Guest, Frank Gribbin, Jure Skvarč, Emanuel Gafton, Gavin Dalton, Kevin Middleton, Scott Trager, J. Alfonso Aguerri, Piercarlo Bonifacio, Antonella Vallenari, Esperanza Carrasco

Proceedings Volume 10704, 107042A (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2312638

KEYWORDS: Control systems, Spectrographs, Databases, Telescopes, Human-machine interfaces, Data acquisition, Picture Archiving and Communication System, Calibration, Observatories, Sensors

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Proceedings Article | 9 August 2016 Paper

Design of the calibration unit for the WEAVE multi-object spectrograph at the WHT

Lilian Domínquez, Diego Cano, Neil O'Mahony, Carlos Martín, Sergio Picó , Chris Benn, Scott Trager, Émilie Lhomé, Andy Ridings, Cecilia Fariña, D. Abrams, Marc Balcells, Mike Irwin, Jim Lewis, Gavin Dalton, J. Aguerri, P. Bonifacio, A. Vallenari, E. Carrasco

Proceedings Volume 9908, 99088R (2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2233007

KEYWORDS: Calibration, Astronomical imaging, Spectrographs, Lamps, Control systems, Mercury, Neon, Picture Archiving and Communication System, Reflectors, Cadmium

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Proceedings Article | 4 August 2016 Paper

Final design and progress of WEAVE: the next generation wide-field spectroscopy facility for the William Herschel Telescope

Gavin Dalton, Scott Trager, Don Carlos Abrams, Piercarlo Bonifacio, J. Alfonso Aguerri, Kevin Middleton, Chris Benn, Kevin Dee, Frédéric Sayède, Ian Lewis, Johannes Pragt, Sergio Pico, Nic Walton, Jeurg Rey, Carlos Allende Prieto, José Peñate, Emilie Lhome, Tibor Agócs, José Alonso, David Terrett, Matthew Brock, James Gilbert, Ellen Schallig, Andy Ridings, Isabelle Guinouard, Marc Verheijen, Ian Tosh, Kevin Rogers, Martin Lee, Iain Steele, Remko Stuik, Niels Tromp, Attila Jaskó, Esperanza Carrasco, Szigfrid Farcas, Jan Kragt, Dirk Lesman, Gabby Kroes, Chris Mottram, Stuart Bates, Luis Fernando Rodriguez, Frank Gribbin, José Miguel Delgado, José Miguel Herreros, Carlos Martin, Diego Cano, Ramon Navarro, Mike Irwin, Jim Lewis, Eduardo Gonzalez Solares, David Murphy, Clare Worley, Richard Bassom, Neil O'Mahoney, Andrea Bianco, Christina Zurita, Rik ter Horst, Emilio Molinari, Marcello Lodi, José Guerra, Adrian Martin, Antonella Vallenari, Bernardo Salasnich, Andrea Baruffolo, Shoko Jin, Vanessa Hill, Dan Smith, Janet Drew, Bianca Poggianti, Mat Pieri, Lillian Dominquez Palmero, Cecilia Farina

Proceedings Volume 9908, 99081G (2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2231078

KEYWORDS: Spectroscopy, Space telescopes, Telescopes, Optical instrument design, Optics manufacturing, Spectrographs, Manufacturing, Molybdenum, Stars, Structured optical fibers

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Proceedings Article | 7 August 2014 Paper

Multi-object spectroscopy data reduction: the AF2+WYFFOS pipeline

Lilian Domínquez Palmero, Richard Jackson, Alireza Molaeinezhad, Cecilia Fariña, Marc Balcells, Chris Benn

Proceedings Volume 9149, 91492J (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2065314

KEYWORDS: Calibration, Charge-coupled devices, Astronomical imaging, Stars, Spectrographs, Spectroscopy, Fiber science, Spectral resolution, Signal to noise ratio, CCD image sensors

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Proceedings Article | 18 July 2014 Paper

Multi-object fibre spectroscopy at the WHT: performance enhancements of AF2+WYFFOS

Lilian Domínquez Palmero, Diego Cano, Cecilia Fariña, Richard Bassom, Emilie Lhomé, Neil O'Mahony, Jure Skvarc, Andy Ridings, Chris Benn, Don Abrams, Marc Balcells

Proceedings Volume 9147, 914778 (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2066653

KEYWORDS: Stars, Mirrors, Astronomical imaging, Spectroscopy, Distortion, Lamps, Telescopes, Fiber science, Sensors, Optical components

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