The 6dF Galaxy Survey: Samples, observational techniques and the first data release

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 355, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 747-763

  Heath Jones, D ^a   Saunders, Will ^b   Colless, Matthew ^b   Read, Mike A ^c   Parker, Quentin A ^b,d   Watson, Fred G ^b   Campbell, Lachlan A ^a   Burkey, Daniel ^c   Mauch, Thomas ^e   Moore, Lesa ^d   Hartley, Malcolm ^b   Cass, Paul ^b   James, Dionne ^b   Russell, Ken ^b   Fiegert, Kristin ^b   Dawe, John ^b   Huchra, John ^f   Jarrett, Tom ^g   Lahav, Ofer ^h   Lucey, John ⁱ   Mamon, Gary A ^j,k   Proust, Dominique ^k   Sadler, Elaine M ^e   Wakamatsu, Ken Ichi ^l   more..

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b ANGLO AUSTRALIAN OBSERVATORY   (Australia)

^c UK ASTRONOMY TECHNOLOGY CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^d MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^f HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

^g CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

ⁱ DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^j INSTITUT D'ASTROPHYSIQUE DE PARIS   (France)

^k OBSERVATOIRE DE PARIS   (France)

^l GIFU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

more..

Author keywords

Cosmology: Observations; Galaxies: Clusters: General; Galaxies: Distances and redshifts; Large scale structure of universe; Surveys

Indexed keywords

COSMOLOGY; GALAXIES; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

COSMOLOGY OBSERVATIONS; DATA RELEASE; EXTENDED SOURCES; GALAXIES DISTANCES AND REDSHIFTS; GALAXIES: CLUSTERS: GENERAL; LARGE SCALE STRUCTURE OF UNIVERSE; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE; PECULIAR VELOCITIES; SPECTRA'S;

SURVEYS;

EID: 10844292799     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2004.08353.x     Document Type: Review

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