SEGUE: A spectroscopic survey of 240,000 stars with g = 14-20

Astronomical Journal

Volumn 137, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 4377-4399

  Yanny, Brian ^a   Rockosi, Constance ^b   Newberg, Heidi Jo ^c   Knapp, Gillian R ^d   Adelman McCarthy, Jennifer K ^a   Alcorn, Bonnie ^a   Allam, Sahar ^a   Allende Prieto, Carlos ^e,f   An, Deokkeun ^g   Anderson, Kurt S J ^h,i   Anderson, Scott ^j   Bailer Jones, Coryn A L ^k   Bastian, Steve ^a   Beers, Timothy C ^l   Bell, Eric ^k   Belokurov, Vasily ^m   Bizyaev, Dmitry ^h   Blythe, Norm ^h   Bochanski, John J ^j   Boroski, William N ^a   Brinchmann, Jarle ⁿ   Brinkmann, J ^h   Brewington, Howard ^h   Carey, Larry ^j   Cudworth, Kyle M ^o   Evans, Michael ^j   Evans, N W ^m   Gates, Evalyn ^o   Gansicke B T ^p   Gillespie, Bruce ^h   Gilmore, Gerald ^m   Gomez Moran, Ada Nebot ^q   Grebel, Eva K ^r   Greenwell, Jim ^j   Gunn, James E ^d   Jordan, Cathy ^h   Jordan, Wendell ^h   Harding, Paul ^s   Harris, Hugh ^t   Hendry, John S ^a   Holder, Diana ^h   Ivans, Inese I ^d   Ivezič, Željko ^j   Jester, Sebastian ^k   Johnson, Jennifer A ^g   Kent, Stephen M ^a   Kleinman, Scot ^h   Kniazev, Alexei ^k   Krzesinski, Jurek ^h   Kron, Richard ^o   Kuropatkin, Nikolay ^a   Lebedeva, Svetlana ^a   Lee, Young Sun ^l   Leger, R French ^a   Lépine, Sébastien ^u   Levine, Steve ^t   Lin, Huan ^a   Long, Daniel C ^h   Loomis, Craig ^d   Lupton, Robert ^d   Malanushenko, Olena ^h   Malanushenko, Viktor ^h   Margon, Bruce ^v   Martinez Delgado, David ^k   McGehee, Peregrine ^w   Monet, Dave ^t   Morrison, Heather L ^s   Munn, Jeffrey A ^t   Neilsen Jr , Eric H ^a   Nitta, Atsuko ^h   Norris, John E ^x   Oravetz, Dan ^h   Owen, Russell ^j   Padmanabhan, Nikhil ^y   Pan, Kaike ^h   Peterson, R S ^a   Pier, Jeffrey R ^t   Platson, Jared ^a   Fiorentin, Paola Re ^k,z   Richards, Gordon T ^aa   Rix, Hans Walter ^k   Schlegel, David J ^y   Schneider, Donald P ^ab   Schreiber, Matthias R ^ac   Schwope, Axel ^q   Sibley, Valena ^a   Simmons, Audrey ^h   Snedden, Stephanie A ^h   Smith, J Allyn ^ad   Stark, Larry ^j   Stauffer, Fritz ^h   Steinmetz, M ^q   Stoughton, C ^a   SubbaRao, Mark ^o,ae   Szalay, Alex ^af   Szkody, Paula ^j   Thakar, Aniruddha R ^af   Thirupathi, Sivarani ^l   Tucker, Douglas ^a   Uomoto, Alan ^ag   Vanden Berk, Dan ^ab   Vidrih, Simon ^r   Wadadekar, Yogesh ^d,ah   Watters, Shannon ^h   Wilhelm, Ron ^ai   Wyse, Rosemary F G ^af   Yarger, Jean ^h   Zucker, Dan ^m   more..

^a FERMI NATIONAL ACCELERATOR LABORATORY   (United States)

^b University of California Santa Cruz   (United States)

^c Research Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute   (United States)

^d PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^g OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^h APACHE POINT OBSERVATORY   (United States)

ⁱ NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^j UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^k MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR ASTRONOMIE   (Germany)

^l MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^m UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

ⁿ CENTRO DE ASTROFÍSICA   (Portugal)

^o UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^p UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^q ASTROPHYSIKALISCHES INSTITUT POTSDAM   (Germany)

^r ASTRONOMISCHES RECHEN INSTITUT   (Germany)

^s CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^t FLAGSTAFF STATION   (United States)

^u DIVISION OF INVERTEBRATE ZOOLOGY   (United States)

^v UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^w CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^x AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^y LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^z UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^aa DREXEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^ab PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^ac UNIVERSIDAD DE VALPARAÍSO   (Chile)

^ad AUSTIN PEAY STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^ae ADLER PLANETARIUM   (United States)

^af JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^ag CARNEGIE OBSERVATORIES   (United States)

^ah NATIONAL CENTRE FOR RADIO ASTROPHYSICS   (India)

^ai TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

more..

Author keywords

Galaxy: halo; Galaxy: stellar content; Galaxy: structure; stars: abundances; stars: fundamental parameters; stars: general

Indexed keywords

EID: 84873563876     PISSN: 00046256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0004-6256/137/5/4377     Document Type: Article

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