Publications

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Primary Contributor (16)

• Pélissier, Matthieu, Ferguson, P. S., Drlica-Wagner, Alex, et al., Impact of LSST systematics on stellar-stream density fluctuations for dark matter, arXiv:2609.10897, 2026
• Gordon, Yjan, Ferguson, P. S., Hooper, Eric J., et al., New Signs Pointing Toward a Correlation Between Astrophysical Neutrinos and Radio Flares, The Open Journal of Astrophysics, 2026
• Arora, Arpit, Ferguson, P. S., Nibauer, Jacob, et al., No Stream Left Unscathed: The Imprint of a Host Galaxy, ApJ, 2026
• Gordon, Yjan A., Ferguson, P. S., Martinez, Michael N., et al., A Census of Variable Radio Sources at 3 GHz, The Open Journal of Astrophysics, 2026
• Boone, K. K., Ferguson, P. S., Tabbutt, M., et al., Robust Measurement of Stellar Streams around the Milky Way: Correcting Spatially Variable Observational Selection Effects in Optical Imaging Surveys, ApJ, 2026
• Cohen, Benjamin, Ji, Alexander P., Ferguson, P. S., et al., Sifting for a Stream: The Morphology of the 300 S Stellar Stream, The Open Journal of Astrophysics, 2026
• Ferguson, P. S., Rykoff, Eli S., Carlin, Jeffrey L., et al., The Monster: A reference catalog with synthetic ugrizy-band fluxes for the Vera C. Rubin observatory, DMTN, 2025
• Chiti, A., Tavangar, K., Ferguson, P. S., et al., DELVE-ing into the Milky Way’s Globular Clusters: Assessing Extratidal Features in NGC 5897, NGC 7492, and Testing Detectability with Deeper Photometry, AJ, 2025
• Tsiane, Kabelo, Mau, Sidney, Drlica-Wagner, Alex, …, Ferguson, P. S., et al., Predictions for the Detectability of Milky Way Satellite Galaxies and Outer-Halo Star Clusters with the Vera C. Rubin Observatory, The Open Journal of Astrophysics, 2025
• Li, Ting S., Ji, Alexander P., Pace, Andrew B., …, Ferguson, P. S., et al., S ⁵: The Orbital and Chemical Properties of One Dozen Stellar Streams, ApJ, 2022
• Ferguson, P. S., Shipp, N., Drlica-Wagner, A., et al., DELVE-ing into the Jet: A Thin Stellar Stream on a Retrograde Orbit at 30 kpc, AJ, 2022
• Drlica-Wagner, A., Ferguson, P. S., Adamów, M., et al., The DECam Local Volume Exploration Survey Data Release 2, ApJS, 2022
• Tavangar, K., Ferguson, P. S., Shipp, N., et al., From the Fire: A Deeper Look at the Phoenix Stream, ApJ, 2022
• Drlica-Wagner, A., Carlin, J. L., Nidever, D. L., Ferguson, P. S., et al., The DECam Local Volume Exploration Survey: Overview and First Data Release, ApJS, 2021
• Ferguson, P. S., Strigari, Louis E., Three-dimensional structure of the Sagittarius dwarf spheroidal core from RR Lyrae, MNRAS, 2020
• Shipp, N., Drlica-Wagner, A., Balbinot, E., Ferguson, P. S., et al., Stellar Streams Discovered in the Dark Energy Survey, ApJ, 2018

Co-Author (40)

• Limberg, Guilherme, Ji, Alexander P., Li, Ting S., …, Ferguson, P. S., et al., S⁵: Tidal Disruption in Crater 2 and Formation of Diffuse Dwarf Galaxies in the Local Group, ApJ, 2026
• Anbajagane, D., Chang, C., Drlica-Wagner, A., …, Ferguson, P. S., et al., Dark Energy Camera All Data Everywhere cosmic shear project. V. Constraints on cosmology and astrophysics from 270 million galaxies across 13,000 deg2 of the sky, Phys. Rev. D, 2026
• Atzberger, K. R., Pace, A. B., Kallivayalil, N., …, Ferguson, P. S., et al., The DECam MAGIC Survey: Uncovering the Tidal Tails of the Crater II Dwarf Galaxy, ApJ, 2026
• Simon, Joshua D., Rodriguez, Joseph E., Yana Galarza, Jhon, …, Ferguson, P. S., et al., TOI-7169 b: A Hot Jupiter Transiting a Metal-poor Star, AJ, 2026
• To, Chun-Hao, Chang, Chihway, Anbajagane, Dhayaa, …, Ferguson, P. S., et al., First detection of weak lensing around spectroscopically confirmed low-mass galaxies, Phys. Rev. D, 2026
• Chiti, Anirudh, Placco, Vinicius M., Pace, Andrew B., …, Ferguson, P. S., et al., Enrichment by the first stars in a relic dwarf galaxy, Nature Astronomy, 2026
• Vera C. Rubin Observatory Team, Acero-Cuellar, Tatiana, Acosta, Emily, …, Ferguson, P. S., et al., The Vera C. Rubin Observatory Data Preview 1, AJ, 2026
• Oden, Slater J., Nidever, David L., Povick, Joshua, …, Ferguson, P. S., et al., Warped and Hooked: Mapping the Magellanic Clouds in Three Dimensions Using Red Clump Stars, ApJ, 2026
• Sherman, Nora F., Acevedo, Maria, Brout, Dillon, …, Ferguson, P. S., et al., The Dark Energy Bedrock All-sky Supernova Program: Motivation, Design, Implementation, and Preliminary Data Release, ApJ, 2026
• Chandler, Colin Orion, Bernardinelli, Pedro H., Juri'c, Mario, …, Ferguson, P. S., et al., NSF-DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory Observations of Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS (C/2025 N1), ApJL, 2026
• Chiti, Anirudh, Placco, Vinicius M., Pace, Andrew B., …, Ferguson, P. S., et al., Enrichment by the first stars in a relic dwarf galaxy, Nature Astronomy, 2026
• Tan, C. Y., Drlica-Wagner, A., Pace, A. B., …, Ferguson, P. S., et al., DELVE Milky Way Satellite Galaxy Census. I. Satellite Population and Survey Selection Function in DES, DELVE, and Pan-STARRS, ApJ, 2026
• Tan, C. Y., Cerny, W., Pace, A. B., …, Ferguson, P. S., et al., Ultra-faint Milky Way Satellites Discovered in Carina, Phoenix, and Telescopium with DELVE Data Release 3, ApJ, 2026
• Acevedo, Maria, Sherman, Nora F., Brout, Dillon, …, Ferguson, P. S., et al., The Dark Energy Bedrock All-sky Supernova Program: Cross Calibration, Simulations, and Cosmology Forecasts, ApJ, 2026
• Barbosa, F. O., Chiti, A., Limberg, G., …, Ferguson, P. S., et al., The DECam MAGIC Survey: A Wide-field Photometric Metallicity Study of the Sculptor Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxy, ApJ, 2025
• Choi, Yumi, Olsen, Knut A. G., Carlin, Jeffrey L., …, Ferguson, P. S., et al., 47 Tuc in Rubin Data Preview 1. Exploring Early LSST Data and Science Potential, ApJ, 2025
• Schechter, Paul L., Sluse, Dominique, Zaborowski, Erik A., …, Ferguson, P. S., et al., The DELVE Quadruple Quasar Search. I. A Lensed Low-luminosity Active Galactic Nucleus, AJ, 2025
• Medoff, Jonah, Mutlu-Pakdil, Burçin, Carlin, Jeffrey L., …, Ferguson, P. S., et al., DELVE-DEEP Survey: The Faint Satellite System of NGC 55, ApJ, 2025
• Pace, Andrew B., Li, T. S., Ji, A. P., …, Ferguson, P. S., et al., Spectroscopic Analysis of Pictor II: a very low metallicity ultra-faint dwarf galaxy bound to the Large Magellanic Cloud, The Open Journal of Astrophysics, 2025
• Tan, C. Y., Cerny, W., Drlica-Wagner, A., …, Ferguson, P. S., et al., A Pride of Satellites in the Constellation Leo? Discovery of the Leo VI Milky Way Satellite Ultra-faint Dwarf Galaxy with DELVE Early Data Release 3, ApJ, 2025
• Cerny, W., Chiti, A., Geha, M., …, Ferguson, P. S., et al., Discovery and Spectroscopic Confirmation of Aquarius III: A Low-mass Milky Way Satellite Galaxy, ApJ, 2025
• Martinez, Michael N., Gordon, Yjan A., Bechtol, Keith, …, Ferguson, P. S., et al., Finding Lensed Radio Sources with the Very Large Array Sky Survey, ApJ, 2025
• Teixeira, G., Bom, C. R., Santana-Silva, L., …, Ferguson, P. S., et al., Photometric redshifts probability density estimation from recurrent neural networks in the DECam local volume exploration survey data release 2, Astronomy and Computing, 2024
• Chiti, Anirudh, Mardini, Mohammad, Limberg, Guilherme, …, Ferguson, P. S., et al., Enrichment by extragalactic first stars in the Large Magellanic Cloud, Nature Astronomy, 2024
• Usman, Sam A., Ji, Alexander P., Li, Ting S., …, Ferguson, P. S., et al., Multiple populations and a CH star found in the 300S globular cluster stellar stream, MNRAS, 2024
• McNanna, M., Bechtol, K., Mau, S., …, Ferguson, P. S., et al., A Search for Faint Resolved Galaxies Beyond the Milky Way in DES Year 6: A New Faint, Diffuse Dwarf Satellite of NGC 55, ApJ, 2024
• Zaborowski, E. A., Drlica-Wagner, A., Ashmead, F., …, Ferguson, P. S., et al., Identification of Galaxy-Galaxy Strong Lens Candidates in the DECam Local Volume Exploration Survey Using Machine Learning, ApJ, 2023
• Cerny, W., Drlica-Wagner, A., Li, T. S., …, Ferguson, P. S., et al., DELVE 6: An Ancient, Ultra-faint Star Cluster on the Outskirts of the Magellanic Clouds, ApJL, 2023
• Cerny, W., Martínez-Vázquez, C. E., Drlica-Wagner, A., …, Ferguson, P. S., et al., Six More Ultra-faint Milky Way Companions Discovered in the DECam Local Volume Exploration Survey, ApJ, 2023
• Gordon, Yjan A., O’Dea, Christopher P., Baum, Stefi A., …, Ferguson, P. S., et al., Compact Steep Spectrum Radio Sources with Enhanced Star Formation Are Smaller Than 10 kpc, ApJL, 2023
• Cerny, W., Simon, J. D., Li, T. S., …, Ferguson, P. S., et al., Pegasus IV: Discovery and Spectroscopic Confirmation of an Ultra-faint Dwarf Galaxy in the Constellation Pegasus, ApJ, 2023
• Martínez-Vázquez, C. E., Cerny, W., Vivas, A. K., …, Ferguson, P. S., et al., RR Lyrae Stars in the Newly Discovered Ultra-faint Dwarf Galaxy Centaurus I, AJ, 2021
• Shipp, Nora, Erkal, Denis, Drlica-Wagner, Alex, …, Ferguson, P. S., et al., Measuring the Mass of the Large Magellanic Cloud with Stellar Streams Observed by S ⁵, ApJ, 2021
• Cerny, W., Pace, A. B., Drlica-Wagner, A., …, Ferguson, P. S., et al., Eridanus IV: an Ultra-faint Dwarf Galaxy Candidate Discovered in the DECam Local Volume Exploration Survey, ApJL, 2021
• Stringer, K. M., Drlica-Wagner, A., Macri, L., …, Ferguson, P. S., et al., Identifying RR Lyrae Variable Stars in Six Years of the Dark Energy Survey, ApJ, 2021
• Cerny, W., Pace, A. B., Drlica-Wagner, A., Ferguson, P. S., et al., Discovery of an Ultra-faint Stellar System near the Magellanic Clouds with the DECam Local Volume Exploration Survey, ApJ, 2021
• Hansen, T. T., Riley, A. H., Strigari, L. E., …, Ferguson, P. S., et al., A Chemo-dynamical Link between the Gjöll Stream and NGC 3201, ApJ, 2020
• Hansen, T. T., Marshall, J. L., Simon, J. D., …, Ferguson, P. S., et al., Chemical Analysis of the Ultrafaint Dwarf Galaxy Grus II. Signature of High-mass Stellar Nucleosynthesis, ApJ, 2020
• Mau, S., Cerny, W., Pace, A. B., …, Ferguson, P. S., et al., Two Ultra-faint Milky Way Stellar Systems Discovered in Early Data from the DECam Local Volume Exploration Survey, ApJ, 2020
• Stringer, K. M., Long, J. P., Macri, L. M., …, Ferguson, P. S., et al., Identification of RR Lyrae Stars in Multiband, Sparsely Sampled Data from the Dark Energy Survey Using Template Fitting and Random Forest Classification, AJ, 2019

SPIE (7)

• Quint, Bruno C., Daruich, Felipe, Kubánek, Petr, …, Ferguson, P. S., et al., Rubin M1M3 support system dynamic performance, SPIE, 2024
• Rodeghiero, Gabriele, Rosignoli, Luca, Canestrari, Rodolfo, …, Ferguson, P. S., et al., The Vera C. Rubin’s M2 support system integration and verification at the TMA, SPIE, 2024
• Daruich, Felipe, Aguilar, Christian, Andrew, John, …, Ferguson, P. S., et al., Rubin Observatory primary tertiary mirror cell assembly: final integration and commissioning, SPIE, 2024
• Stalder, Brian, Munoz, Freddy, Aguilar, Christian, …, Ferguson, P. S., et al., Rubin Observatory Simonyi Survey Telescope integrated mount performance, SPIE, 2024
• Guy, Leanne P., Bechtol, Keith, Carlin, Jeffrey L., …, Ferguson, P. S., et al., Faro: a framework for measuring the scientific performance of petascale Rubin Observatory data products, SPIE, 2022
• Ferguson, P. S., Barba, L., DePoy, D. L., et al., Further development and testing of TCal: a mobile spectrophotometric calibration unit for astronomical imaging systems, SPIE, 2020
• Ferguson, P. S., DePoy, D. L., Schmidt, L., et al., Development of TCal: a mobile spectrophotometric calibration unit for astronomical imaging systems, SPIE, 2018

Unrefereed (4)

• Cerny, William, Pai, Aashay, Drlica-Wagner, Alex, …, Ferguson, P. S., et al., Discovery of the Distant, Ultra-faint Milky Way Satellite Aquarius IV with the Vera C. Rubin Observatory Early Data Preview 2, Research Notes of the American Astronomical Society, 2026
• Han, Jiwon Jesse, Chiti, Anirudh, Chen, Kai-Feng, …, Ferguson, P. S., et al., A Path to an All-Sky Survey with Roman, arXiv:2602.21280, 2026
• Carlin, Jeffrey L., Ferguson, P. S., Vivas, A. Katherina, et al., An Outer-disk SX Phe Variable Star in Rubin Data Preview 1, Research Notes of the American Astronomical Society, 2025
• Ferguson, P. S., Shipp, Nora, The DECam Field of Streams: a deep view of the Milky Way halo, arXiv:2506.05469, 2025