Astrometric calibration of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey

Astronomical Journal

Volumn 125, Issue 3 1767, 2003, Pages 1559-1579

  Pier, Jeffrey R ^a   Munn, Jeffrey A ^a   Hindsley, Robert B ^b   Hennessy, G S ^c   Kent, Stephen M ^d   Lupton, Robert H ^e   Ivezić, Željko ^e  

^a FLAGSTAFF STATION   (United States)

^b NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c US NAVAL OBSERVATORY   (United States)

^d FERMI NATIONAL ACCELERATOR LABORATORY   (United States)

^e PRINCETON UNIVERSITY OBSERVATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Astrometry; Methods: data analysis; Surveys

Indexed keywords

EID: 0043178607     PISSN: 00046256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/346138     Document Type: Article

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