The Millennium Galaxy Catalogue: The photometric accuracy, completeness and contamination of the 2dFGRS and SDSS-EDR & DR1 datasets

N. J. G. Cross, S. P. Driver, J. Liske +5

The Millennium Galaxy Catalogue (MGC) is a deep (${\mu }_{\mathrm{B},\lim }=26$ mag arcsec${}^{-2}$), wide field CCD imaging survey, covering 37.5deg${}^2$ and is completely contained within the 2…