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S‐COSMOS: The <i>Spitzer</i> Legacy Survey of the <i>Hubble Space Telescope</i> ACS 2 deg <sup>2</sup> COSMOS Field I: Survey Strategy and First Analysis

S‐COSMOS: The <i>Spitzer</i> Legacy Survey of the <i>Hubble Space Telescope</i> ACS 2 deg <sup>2</sup> COSMOS Field I: Survey Strategy and First Analysis

The Spitzer-COSMOS survey (S-COSMOS) is a Legacy program (Cycles 2+3) designed to carry out a uniform deep survey of the full 2 sq deg COSMOS field in all seven Spitzer bands (3.6, 4.5, 5.6, 8.0, 24.0, 70.0, 160.0 u). This paper describes the survey parameters, mapping strategy, data reduction procedures, …