APOGEE Stellar Parameters and Chemical Abundances Pipeline


Technical notes

Conversion from Vacuum to Standard Air Wavelengths

Basic Tests with FERRE Using a Gaussian LSF

ASPCAP Tests with Real Data

An Analysis of ASPCAP and QASPCAP results on the Pleiades


Atlases

Composite H-band Arcturus atlas at the original resolution R=100,000 (Hinkle et al. 1995)

Composite H-band Arcturus atlas at R=24,000

Composite H-band Arcturus atlas at R=30,000

Synthetic spectrum of Arcturus (linelist v13)

Synthetic spectrum of Arcturus (linelist v13) at R=30,000

Composite H-band solar (disk-center) atlas at the original resolution R=300,000 (Livingston and Wallace 1991)

Composite H-band solar atlas at R=24,000

Composite H-band solar atlas at R=30,000

OH spectrum from Triplespec (provided by Dmitry) and ISAAC (Rousselot et al. 2000) -- note that the wavelength scale is wrong!

fake apstar files for the Sun and Arcturus prepared from atlases smoothed to R=22540 with added noise


Closely Related References

APOGEE overview

SDSS III web site

SDSS III wiki (restricted)

R. L. Kurucz's web site

NIST Atomic Spectra Database

TLUSTY web site

Last update Aug 8 2013