The Sixth Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey

Adelman-McCarthy, Jennifer; A. Agüeros, Marcel; Allam, S.; Allende Prieto, Carlos; S. Anderson, Kurt; F. Anderson, Scott; Annis, James; A. Bahcall, Neta; A. L. Bailer‐Jones, C.; K. Baldry, I.; C. Barentine, John; A. Bassett, Bruce; C. Becker, A.; C. Beers, Timothy; F. Bell, Eric; A. Berlind, Andreas; Bernardi, Mariangela; R. Blanton, Michael; J. Bochanski, John; N. Boroski, William; Brinchmann, J.; Brinkmann, J.; J. Brunner, Robert; Budavári, Tamás; Carliles, Samuel; A. Carr, Michael; J. Castander, F.; Cinabro, David; J. Cool, R.; R. Covey, Kevin; Csabai, István; E. Cunha, Carlos; R. A. Davenport, James; Dilday, B.; Doi, Mamoru; J. Eisenstein, Daniel; L. Evans, Michael; Fan, Xiaohui; P. Finkbeiner, Douglas; D. Friedman, S.; A. Frieman, Joshua; Fukugita, M.; T. Gänsicke, B.; Gates, Evalyn; Gillespie, Bruce; Glazebrook, Karl; Gray, Jim; K. Grebel, E.; E. Gunn, James; K. Gurbani, Vijay; B. Hall, Patrick; Harding, Paul; Harvanek, Michael; L. Hawley, Suzanne; J. E. Hayes, J.; M. Heckman, Timothy; S. Hendry, John; B. Hindsley, Robert; M. Hirata, Christopher; J. Hogan, Craig; W. Hogg, David; Hyde, Joseph; Ichikawa, Shinichi; Ivezić, Željko; Jester, Sebastian; A. Johnson, Jennifer; M. Jorgensen, A.; Jurić, Mario; Kent, S.; Keßler, R.; J. Kleinman, S.; R. Knapp, G.; G. Kron, R.; Krzesiński, J.; Kuropatkin, N.; Q. Lamb, Donald; Lampeitl, Hubert; Lebedeva, Svetlana; Sun Lee, Young; French Leger, R.; Lépine, Sébastien; Lima, M.; Lin, H.; C. Long, Daniel; Loomis, Craig; Loveday, J.; H. Lupton, Robert; Malanushenko, O.; Malanushenko, Viktor; Mandelbaum, Rachel; Margon, B.; Marriner, J.; Martínez‐Delgado, David; Matsubara, Takahiko; McGehee, P.; A. McKay, Timothy; Meiksin, Avery; Morrison, Heather; A. Munn, Jeffrey; Nakajima, Reiko; H. Neilsen, Eric; Jo Newberg, Heidi; C. Nichol, Robert; Nicinski, Tom; A. Nieto‐Santisteban, M.; Nitta, A.; Okamura, Sadanori; Owen, Russell; Oyaizu, Hiroaki; Padmanabhan, Nikhil; Pan, Kaike; Park, Changbom; Peoples, J.; R. Pier, Jeffrey; Pope, Adrian; Purger, Norbert; Jordan Raddick, M.; Re Fiorentin, P.; T. Richards, Gordon; Richmond, M.; G. Riess, Adam; Rix, Hans‐Walter; M. Rockosi, Constance; Sako, Masao; J. Schlegel, David; P. Schneider, Donald; R. Schreiber, M.; Schwope, A.; Seljak, Uroš; Sesar, Branimir; Sheldon, E.; Shimasaku, K.; Sivarani, T.; A. Smith, J.; A. Snedden, Stephanie; Steinmetz, Matthias; A. Strauss, Michael; SubbaRao, Mark; Suto, Yasushi; S. Szalay, Alexander; Szapudi, István; Szkody, Paula; Tegmark, Max; R. Thakar, Aniruddha; Tremonti, Christy; L. Tucker, D.; Uomoto, Alan; E. vanden Berk, D.; Vandenberg, Jan; Vidrih, S.; S. Vogeley, Michael; Voges, W.; P. Vogt, Nicole; Wadadekar, Yogesh; H. Weinberg, David; A. West, Andrew; D. M. White, Simon; C. Wilhite, Brian; Yanny, B.; R. Yocum, D.; G. York, Donald; Zehavi, Idit; B. Zucker, D.

doi:10.1086/524984

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The Sixth Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey

Published in The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series • Mar 24, 2008

Authors:

Jennifer Adelman-McCarthy

Marcel A. Agüeros

S. Allam

Abstract

This paper describes the Sixth Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey. With this data release, the imaging of the northern Galactic cap is now complete. The survey contains images and parameters of roughly 287 million objects over 9583 deg², including scans over a large range of Galactic latit...

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Physics

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