Faint high-latitude carbon stars discovered by the sloan digital sky survey: Methods and initial results

Astronomical Journal

Volumn 124, Issue 3 1761, 2002, Pages 1651-1669

  Margon, Bruce ^a,b   Anderson, Scott F ^b   Harris, Hugh C ^c   Strauss, Michael A ^d   Knapp, G R ^d   Fan, Xiaohui ^e   Schneider, Donald P ^f   Vanden Berk, Daniel E ^g   Schlegel, David J ^d   Deutsch, Eric W ^b,h   Ivezić, Željko ^d   Hall, Patricke B ^d,i   Williams, Benjamin F ^b   Davidsen, Arthur F ^j   Brinkmann, J ^k   Csabai, István ^l   Hayes, Jeffrey J E ^k   Hennessy, Greg ^m   Kinney, Ellyne K ^k   Kleinman, S J ^k   Lamb, Don Q ⁿ   Long, Dan ^k   Neilsen, Eric H ^g   Nichol, Robert ^o   Nitta, Atsuko ^k   Snedden, Stephanie A ^k   York, Donald G ⁿ   more..

^a AURA for the European Space Agency   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c FLAGSTAFF STATION   (United States)

^d PRINCETON UNIVERSITY OBSERVATORY   (United States)

^e INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDY   (United States)

^f PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g FERMI NATIONAL ACCELERATOR LABORATORY   (United States)

^h INSTITUTE FOR SYSTEMS BIOLOGY   (United States)

ⁱ PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

^j JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^k APACHE POINT OBSERVATORY   (United States)

^l EÖTVÖS LORÁND UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^m US NAVAL OBSERVATORY   (United States)

ⁿ UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^o CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

more..

Author keywords

Astrometry; Stars: carbon; Stars: statistics; Surveys

Indexed keywords

EID: 0011267349     PISSN: 00046256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/342284     Document Type: Review

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