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most citedThe Seventh Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey

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astro-ph2004★ 752 cited

The Third Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey

K. Abazajian et al.

This paper describes the Third Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS). This release, containing data taken up through June 2003, includes imaging data in five bands ov…

astro-ph2004★ 267 cited

Spectral Classification of Quasars in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey: Eigenspectra; Redshift and Luminosity Effects

C. W. Yip, A. J. Connolly, D. E. Vanden Berk +10

We study 16,707 quasar spectra from the SDSS using the Karhunen-Loève (KL) transform (or Principal Component Analysis, PCA). The quasar eigenspectra of the full catalog reveal the…

astro-ph2004★ 36 cited

A Search for TeV Gamma-Ray Emission from High-Peaked Flat Spectrum Radio Quasars Using the Whipple Air-Cherenkov Telescope

A. D. Falcone, the VERITAS collaboration

Blazars have traditionally been separated into two broad categories based upon their optical emission characteristics; BL Lacs, with faint or no emission lines, and flat spectrum r…

astro-ph2004★ 62 cited

Discovery of New Ultracool White Dwarfs in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey

Evalyn Gates, Geza Gyuk, Hugh C. Harris +14

We report the discovery of five very cool white dwarfs in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS). Four are ultracool, exhibiting strong collision induced absorption (CIA) from molecul…

astro-ph2004★ 1.2k cited

The Second Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey

K. Abazajian et al.

The Sloan Digital Sky Survey has validated and made publicly available its Second Data Release. This data release consists of 3324 square degrees of five-band (u g r i z) imaging d…