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astro-ph2008★ 5.4k cited

The Seventh Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey

K. Abazajian

This paper describes the Seventh Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS), marking the completion of the original goals of the SDSS and the end of the phase known as SDS…

astro-ph2008★ 154 cited

Galactic Globular and Open Clusters in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey. I. Crowded Field Photometry and Cluster Fiducial Sequences in ugriz

Deokkeun An, Jennifer A. Johnson, James L. Clem +22

We present photometry for globular and open cluster stars observed with the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS). In order to exploit over 100 million stellar objects with r < 22.5 mag…

astro-ph2007★ 316 cited

The SEGUE Stellar Parameter Pipeline. II. Validation with Galactic Globular and Open Clusters

Y. S. Lee, T. C. Beers, T. Sivarani +13

We validate the performance and accuracy of the current SEGUE (Sloan Extension for Galactic Understanding and Exploration) Stellar Parameter Pipeline (SSPP), which determines stell…

astro-ph2007★ 24 cited

Follow-up observations of pulsating subdwarf B stars: Multisite campaigns on PG 1618+563B and PG 0048+091

M. D. Reed, S. J. O'Toole, D. M. Terndrup +16

We present follow-up observations of pulsating subdwarf B (sdB) stars as part of our efforts to resolve the pulsation spectra for use in asteroseismological analyses. This paper re…

astro-ph2006★ 168 cited

The Distances to Open Clusters from Main-Sequence Fitting. III. Improved Accuracy with Empirically Calibrated Isochrones

Deokkeun An, Donald M. Terndrup, Marc H. Pinsonneault +3

We continue our series of papers on open cluster distances with a critical assessment of the accuracy of main-sequence fitting using isochrones that employ empirical corrections to…

astro-ph2006★ 336 cited

Microlens OGLE-2005-BLG-169 Implies Cool Neptune-Like Planets are Common

A. Gould, A. Udalski, D. An +33

We detect a Neptune mass-ratio (q~8e-5) planetary companion to the lens star in the extremely high-magnification (A~800) microlensing event OGLE-2005-BLG-169. If the parent is a ma…