SEGUE: A SPECTROSCOPIC SURVEY OF 240,000 STARS WITHg= 14-20
Published in The Astronomical Journal • Apr 7, 2009
Authors:,,
B. Yanny
Constance M. Rockosi
Heidi Jo Newberg
Abstract
The Sloan Extension for Galactic Understanding and Exploration (SEGUE) Survey obtained ≈240,000 moderateresolution (R ~ 1800) spectra from 3900 Å to 9000 Å of fainter Milky Way stars (14.0 < g < 20.3) of a wide \nvariety of spectral types, both main-sequence and evolved objects, with the goal of stu...