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astro-ph2007★ 252 cited

The SEGUE Stellar Parameter Pipeline. III. Comparison with High-Resolution Spectroscopy of SDSS/SEGUE Field Stars

C. Allende Prieto, T. Sivarani, T. C. Beers +14

We report high-resolution spectroscopy of 125 field stars previously observed as part of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey and its program for Galactic studies, the Sloan Extension for…

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-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-ph2006★ 918 cited

The Field of Streams: Sagittarius and its Siblings

V. Belokurov, D. B. Zucker, N. W. Evans +18

We use Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) Data Release 5 (DR5) u,g,r,i,z photometry to study Milky Way halo substructure in the area around the North Galactic Cap. A simple color cut…

astro-ph2006★ 2.4k cited

The 2.5 m Telescope of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey

James E. Gunn, Walter A. Siegmund, Edward J. Mannery et al

We describe the design, construction, and performance of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey Telescope located at Apache Point Observatory. The telescope is a modified two-corrector Ritch…

astro-ph2002★ 120 cited

Comparison of Asteroids Observed in the SDSS with a Catalog of Known Asteroids

M. Juric, Z. Ivezic, H. R. Lupton +2

We positionally correlate asteroids from existing catalogs with a sample of $\about$18,000 asteroids detected by the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS, Ivezić {\em et al.} 2001). We f…