The northern sky optical cluster survey. IV. An intermediate-redshift galaxy cluster catalog and the comparison of two detection algorithms

Astronomical Journal

Volumn 128, Issue 3 1785, 2004, Pages 1017-1045

  Lopes, P A A ^a,b   De Carvalho, R R ^a,b,c   Gal, R R ^a,d   Djorgovski, S G ^a   Odewahn, S C ^a,e   Mahabal, A A ^a   Brunner, R J ^a,f  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS ESPACIAIS   (Brazil)

^c OBSERVATÓRIO NACIONAL   (Brazil)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e Hobby Eberly Telescope   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Galaxies: clusters: general; Methods: numerical; Surveys

Indexed keywords

EID: 7944222703     PISSN: 00046256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/423038     Document Type: Review

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