Census of blue stars in SDSS DR8

Samantha Scibelli, Heidi Jo Newberg, Jeffrey L. Carlin +1

We present a census of the 12,060 spectra of blue objects ($(g-r{)}_0<-0.25$) in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) Data Release 8 (DR8). As part of the data release, all of the spe…