The Anglo-Australian observatory 2dF facility

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 333, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 279-299

  Lewis, I J ^a,b   Cannon, R D ^a   Taylor, K ^a,c   Glazebrook, K ^a,d   Bailey, J A ^a   Baldry, I K ^a,d   Barton, J R ^a   Bridges, T J ^a   Dalton, G B ^b   Farrell, T J ^a   Gray, P M ^a,e   Lankshear, A ^a   McCowage, C ^a   Parry, I R ^a,f   Sharples, R M ^g   Shortridge, K ^a   Smith, G A ^a   Stevenson, J ^a   Straede, J O ^a   Waller, L G ^a   Whittard, J D ^a   Wilcox, J K ^a   Willis, K C ^a   more..

^a ANGLO AUSTRALIAN OBSERVATORY   (Australia)

^b Department of Physics ^*  (United Kingdom)

^c CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e ESO Paranal Observatory   (Chile)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^g DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Galaxies: distances and redshifts; Instrumentation: spectrographs; Large scale structure of Universe; Surveys; Techniques: spectroscopic

Indexed keywords

FAILURE ANALYSIS; GALAXIES; OPTICAL FIBERS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; SPECTROGRAPHS; TELESCOPES;

ANGLO-AUSTRALIAN OBSERVATORIES; FIELD FACILITIES; GALAXIES DISTANCES AND REDSHIFTS; INSTRUMENTATION:SPECTROGRAPHS; LARGE SCALE STRUCTURE OF UNIVERSE; MULTIPLE OBJECTS; PRIME-FOCUS; RED SHIFT; SPECTRA'S; TECHNIQUES: SPECTROSCOPIC;

SURVEYS;

EID: 19044362521     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-8711.2002.05333.x     Document Type: Article

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