Compact continuum source finding for next generation radio surveys

We present a detailed analysis of four of the most widely used radio source-finding packagesin radio astronomy, and a program being developed for the Australian Square Kilometer ArrayPathfinder telescope. The four packages: SEXTRACTOR, SFIND, IMSAD and SELAVY are shown to produce source catalogues w...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hancock, Paul, Murphy, T., Gaensler, B., Hopkins, A., Curran, J.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Oxford University Press 2012
Online Access:http://mnras.oxfordjournals.org/content/422/2/1812.full.pdf+html
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/11571