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most citedCats and Dogs, Hair and A Hero: A Quintet of New Milky Way Companions

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astro-ph2007★ 471 cited

The Sloan Digital Sky Survey-II Supernova Survey: Technical Summary

Joshua A. Frieman, B. Bassett, A. Becker +98

The Sloan Digital Sky Survey-II (SDSS-II) has embarked on a multi-year project to identify and measure light curves for intermediate-redshift (0.05 < z < 0.35) Type Ia supernovae (…

astro-ph2007★ 582 cited

A MaxBCG Catalog of 13,823 Galaxy Clusters from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey

B. P. Koester, T. A. McKay, J. Annis +23

We present a catalog of galaxy clusters selected using the maxBCG redsequence method from Sloan Digital Sky Survey photometric data. This catalog includes 13,823 clusters with velo…

astro-ph2007★ 310 cited

Discovery of an Unusual Dwarf Galaxy in the Outskirts of the Milky Way

M. J. Irwin, V. Belokurov, N. W. Evans +24

In this Letter, we announce the discovery of a new dwarf galaxy, Leo T, in the Local Group. It was found as a stellar overdensity in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey Data Release 5 (SD…

astro-ph2006★ 810 cited

Cats and Dogs, Hair and A Hero: A Quintet of New Milky Way Companions

V. Belokurov, D. B. Zucker, N. W. Evans +31

We present five new satellites of the Milky Way discovered in Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) imaging data, four of which were followed-up with either the Subaru or the Isaac Newto…

astro-ph2003★ 153 cited

Magnetic White Dwarfs from the SDSS. The First Data Release

Gary D. Schmidt

Beyond its goals related to the extragalactic universe, the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) is an effective tool for identifying stellar objects with unusual spectral energy distri…