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Photometric Redshifts for the SDSS Early Data Release
Istvan Csabai, Tamas Budavari, Andrew J. Connolly +12
The Early Data Release from the Sloan Digital Sky survey provides one of the largest multicolor photometric catalogs currently available to the astronomical community. In this pape…
Online Scientific Data Curation, Publication, and Archiving
Jim Gray, Alexander S. Szalay, Ani R. Thakar +2
Science projects are data publishers. The scale and complexity of current and future science data changes the nature of the publication process. Publication is becoming a major pro…
Spectroscopic Target Selection in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey: The Quasar Sample
Gordon T. Richards, Xiaohui Fan, Heidi Jo Newberg +18
We describe the algorithm for selecting quasar candidates for optical spectroscopy in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey. Quasar candidates are selected via their non-stellar colors in "…
Data Mining the SDSS SkyServer Database
Jim Gray, Alex S. Szalay, Ani R. Thakar +4
An earlier paper (Szalay et. al. "Designing and Mining MultiTerabyte Astronomy Archives: The Sloan Digital Sky Survey," ACM SIGMOD 2000) described the Sloan Digital Sky Survey's (S…
The SDSS SkyServer: Public Access to the Sloan Digital Sky Server Data
Alexander S. Szalay, Jim Gray, Ani R. Thakar +5
The SkyServer provides Internet access to the public Sloan Digi-tal Sky Survey (SDSS) data for both astronomers and for science education. This paper describes the SkyServer goals…