The UKIRT Infrared Deep Sky Survey (UKIDSS)

Lawrence, A.B.; J. Warren, S.; Almaini, O.; C. Edge, A.; C. Hambly, N.; F. Jameson, R.; W. Lucas, P.; Casali, M.; J. Adamson, A.; Dye, S.; P. Emerson, J.; Foucaud, S.; C. Hewett, P.; Hirst, Paul; T. Hodgkin, S.; J. Irwin, M.; Lodieu, N.; G. McMahon, R.; Simpson, Chris; Smail, Ian; Mortlock, D.; Folger, Martin

doi:10.1111/j.1365-2966.2007.12040.x

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The UKIRT Infrared Deep Sky Survey (UKIDSS)

Published in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society • Jul 23, 2007

Authors:

A.B. Lawrence

S. J. Warren

O. Almaini

Abstract

We describe the goals, design, and implementation of the UKIRT Infrared Deep Sky Survey (UKIDSS), a seven year sky survey which began in May 2005. It is a portfolio of five survey components covering various combinations of the filter set ZYJHK and H_2. The Large Area Survey, the Galactic Cluster Su...

Subject

Physics

Sky

Galactic plane

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