2dF galaxy redshift survey
Edition: 100k release.
Publisher: Research School of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Australian National University
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Canberra, Australia
Language: eng
Format: [computer file]
Subjects: Galaxies; Clusters; Large scale structure (Astronomy); Red shift; Observations
Description: The CD's include the input photometric catalogs (source catalogues) for the full 2dFGRS survey; the spectroscopic catalogs for 102426 objects observed between 1 October 1997 and 31 January 2000, containing the spectroscopic parameters such as redshifts and spectral types; the mSQL database, which allows searching and subsetting of the 100k release data, and provides access to the FITS files containing the spectra as well as all the other photometric and spectroscopic parameters; the survey mask software for determining whether a given position is in the survey region, and the survey magnitude limit and redshift completeness at that position; documentation, both on-line and through links to survey publications; additional material such as images, movies, media reports and links to related topics.
Notes: Title from disc label.

"June 2001."

Also available online.

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