phrosty: A difference imaging pipeline for Roman

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Main Authors: Aldoroty, Lauren, Hu, Lei, Knop, Rob, Meldorf, Cole, Scolnic, Daniel, Liu, Shu, Wood-Vasey, W. Michael, Manos, Marcus, Erlandson, Lucas, Hounsell, Rebekah, Rose, Ben, Sako, Masao, Troxel, Michael, Team, The Roman Supernova Cosmology Project Infrastructure
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Published: 2025
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author Aldoroty, Lauren
Hu, Lei
Knop, Rob
Meldorf, Cole
Scolnic, Daniel
Liu, Shu
Wood-Vasey, W. Michael
Manos, Marcus
Erlandson, Lucas
Hounsell, Rebekah
Rose, Ben
Sako, Masao
Troxel, Michael
Team, The Roman Supernova Cosmology Project Infrastructure
author_facet Aldoroty, Lauren
Hu, Lei
Knop, Rob
Meldorf, Cole
Scolnic, Daniel
Liu, Shu
Wood-Vasey, W. Michael
Manos, Marcus
Erlandson, Lucas
Hounsell, Rebekah
Rose, Ben
Sako, Masao
Troxel, Michael
Team, The Roman Supernova Cosmology Project Infrastructure
contents NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope (Roman) will provide an opportunity to study dark energy with unprecedented precision using several techniques, including measurements of Type Ia Supernovae (SNe Ia). Here, we present `phrosty` (PHotometry for ROman with SFFT for tYpe Ia supernovae): a difference imaging pipeline for measuring the brightness of transient point sources in the sky, primarily SNe Ia, using Roman data. `phrosty` is written in Python. We implement a GPU-accelerated version of the Saccadic Fast Fourier Transform (SFFT) method for difference imaging.
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spellingShingle phrosty: A difference imaging pipeline for Roman
Aldoroty, Lauren
Hu, Lei
Knop, Rob
Meldorf, Cole
Scolnic, Daniel
Liu, Shu
Wood-Vasey, W. Michael
Manos, Marcus
Erlandson, Lucas
Hounsell, Rebekah
Rose, Ben
Sako, Masao
Troxel, Michael
Team, The Roman Supernova Cosmology Project Infrastructure
Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics
NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope (Roman) will provide an opportunity to study dark energy with unprecedented precision using several techniques, including measurements of Type Ia Supernovae (SNe Ia). Here, we present `phrosty` (PHotometry for ROman with SFFT for tYpe Ia supernovae): a difference imaging pipeline for measuring the brightness of transient point sources in the sky, primarily SNe Ia, using Roman data. `phrosty` is written in Python. We implement a GPU-accelerated version of the Saccadic Fast Fourier Transform (SFFT) method for difference imaging.
title phrosty: A difference imaging pipeline for Roman
topic Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2509.18544