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We present a homogeneous spectroscopic dataset of 22,339 stars in 78 Milky Way dwarf galaxy satellites and globular clusters. All data were taken with the Keck II telescope and Deep Extragalactic Imaging Multiobject Spectrograph (DEIMOS)…

We report on the analysis of ~22,000 M dwarfs using a statistical parallax method. This technique employs a maximum-likelihood formulation to simultaneously solve for the absolute magnitude, velocity ellipsoid parameters and reflex solar…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2010-12-17 Suzanne L. Hawley , John J. Bochanski , Andrew A. West

The next-generation astronomy archives will cover most of the universe at fine resolution in many wavelengths. One of the first of these projects, the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) will create a 5-wavelength catalog over 10,000 square…

Astrophysics · Physics 2010-04-23 Alexander S. Szalay , Peter Kunszt , Anirudha Thakar , Jim Gray , Don Slutz

We have conducted a spectroscopic survey of over 1300 bright (V < 17.5), hydrogen-rich white dwarfs based largely on the last published version of the McCook & Sion catalog. The complete results from our survey, including the spectroscopic…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-30 Alexandros Gianninas , Pierre Bergeron , Maria Teresa Ruiz

We present the mass distribution for all S/N > 15 pure DA white dwarfs detected in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey up to Data Release 12, fitted with Koester models for ML2/alpha=0.8, and with Teff > 10 000 K, and for DBs with S/N >10, fitted…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-10-04 S. O. Kepler , Detlev Koester , Alejandra Daniela Romero , Gustavo Ourique , Ingrid Pelisoli

We model the structure of the surface magnetic fields of the hydrogen-rich white dwarfs in the SDSS. We have calculated a grid of state-of-the-art theoretical optical spectra of hydrogen-rich magnetic white dwarfs with magnetic field…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-13 B. Kulebi , S. Jordan , F. Euchner , B. Gaensicke , H. Hirsch

We use ~12,000 spectra of ~3,500 magnetically active M0-M9 dwarfs from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey taken at 10-15 minute intervals, together with ~300 spectra of ~60 M0-M8 stars obtained hourly with the Hydra multi-object spectrometer, to…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-03 Keaton J. Bell , Eric J. Hilton , James R. A. Davenport , Suzanne L. Hawley , Andrew A. West , Allen B. Rogel

We summarize the plans for and the current status of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey, a digital imaging and spectroscopic survey of $\pi$ steradians in the northern Galactic cap. The CCD photometric survey will produce images in five bands to…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 James E. Gunn , David H. Weinberg

We have presented 309 new white-dwarf (WD) + main-sequence (MS) star binaries identified from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) Tenth Data Release (DR10). The majority of them consist of a white dwarf and a low-mass secondary (typically M…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-23 Lifang Li , Xiaobo Gong , Fenghui Zhang , Quanwang Han , Xiaoyang Kong

The eighteenth data release of the Sloan Digital Sky Surveys (SDSS) is the first one for SDSS-V, the fifth generation of the survey. SDSS-V comprises three primary scientific programs, or "Mappers": Milky Way Mapper (MWM), Black Hole Mapper…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2023-08-16 Andrés Almeida , Scott F. Anderson , Maria Argudo-Fernández , Carles Badenes , Kat Barger , Jorge K. Barrera-Ballesteros , Chad F. Bender , Erika Benitez , Felipe Besser , Dmitry Bizyaev , Michael R. Blanton , John Bochanski , Jo Bovy , William Nielsen Brandt , Joel R. Brownstein , Johannes Buchner , Esra Bulbul , Joseph N. Burchett , Mariana Cano Díaz , Joleen K. Carlberg , Andrew R. Casey , Vedant Chandra , Brian Cherinka , Cristina Chiappini , Abigail A. Coker , Johan Comparat , Charlie Conroy , Gabriella Contardo , Arlin Cortes , Kevin Covey , Jeffrey D. Crane , Katia Cunha , Collin Dabbieri , James W. Davidson , Megan C. Davis , Nathan De Lee , José Eduardo Méndez Delgado , Sebastian Demasi , Francesco Di Mille , John Donor , Peter Dow , Tom Dwelly , Mike Eracleous , Jamey Eriksen , Xiaohui Fan , Emily Farr , Sara Frederick , Logan Fries , Peter Frinchaboy , Boris T. Gaensicke , Junqiang Ge , Consuelo González Ávila , Katie Grabowski , Catherine Grier , Guillaume Guiglion , Pramod Gupta , Patrick Hall , Keith Hawkins , Christian R. Hayes , J. J. Hermes , Lorena Hernández-García , David W. Hogg , Jon A. Holtzman , Hector Javier Ibarra-Medel , Alexander Ji , Paula Jofre , Jennifer A. Johnson , Amy M. Jones , Karen Kinemuchi , Matthias Kluge , Anton Koekemoer , Juna A. Kollmeier , Marina Kounkel , Dhanesh Krishnarao , Mirko Krumpe , Ivan Lacerna , Paulo Jakson Assuncao Lago , Chervin Laporte , Ang Liu , Chao Liu , Xin Liu , Alexandre Roman Lopes , Matin Macktoobian , Steven R. Majewski , Viktor Malanushenko , Dan Maoz , Thomas Masseron , Karen L. Masters , Gal Matijevic , Aidan McBride , Ilija Medan , Andrea Merloni , Sean Morrison , Natalie Myers , Szabolcs Mészáros , C. Alenka Negrete , David L. Nidever , Christian Nitschelm , Audrey Oravetz , Daniel Oravetz , Kaike Pan , Yingjie Peng , Marc H. Pinsonneault , Rick Pogge , Dan Qiu , Anna Barbara de Andrade Queiroz , Solange V. Ramirez , Hans-Walter Rix , Daniela Fernández Rosso , Jessie Runnoe , Mara Salvato , Sebastian F. Sanchez , Felipe A. Santana , Andrew Saydjari , Conor Sayres , Kevin C. Schlaufman , Donald P. Schneider , Axel Schwope , Javier Serna , Yue Shen , Jennifer Sobeck , Ying-Yi Song , Diogo Souto , Taylor Spoo , Keivan G. Stassun , Matthias Steinmetz , Ilya Straumit , Guy Stringfellow , José Sánchez-Gallego , Manuchehr Taghizadeh-Popp , Jamie Tayar , Ani Thakar , Patricia B. Tissera , Andrew Tkachenko , Hector Hernandez Toledo , Benny Trakhtenbrot , Jose G. Fernandez Trincado , Nicholas Troup , Jonathan R. Trump , Sarah Tuttle , Natalie Ulloa , Jose Antonio Vazquez-Mata , Pablo Vera Alfaro , Sandro Villanova , Stefanie Wachter , Anne-Marie Weijmans , Adam Wheeler , John Wilson , Leigh Wojno , Julien Wolf , Xiang-Xiang Xue , Jason E. Ybarra , Eleonora Zari , Gail Zasowski

We have identified 63 flares on M dwarfs from the individual component spectra in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey using a novel measurement of emission line strength called the Flare Line Index. Each of the ~38,000 M dwarfs in the SDSS low…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-19 Eric J. Hilton , Andrew A. West , Suzanne L. Hawley , Adam F. Kowalski

The Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) automated spectroscopic reduction pipeline provides >1.5 million intermediate resolution, R~2000, moderate signal-to-noise ratio (SNR), SNR~15, astronomical spectra of unprecedented homogeneity that cover…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2010-10-29 Vivienne Wild , Paul C. Hewett

We present a sample of 74,216 M and L dwarfs constructed from two existing catalogs of cool dwarfs spectroscopically identified in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS). We cross-matched the SDSS catalog with Gaia DR2 to obtain parallaxes and…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-05-29 Rocio Kiman , Sarah J. Schmidt , Ruth Angus , Kelle L. Cruz , Jacqueline K. Faherty , Emily Rice

We present a catalogue of white dwarf candidates selected from the second data release of $Gaia$ (DR2). We used a sample of spectroscopically confirmed white dwarfs from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) to map the entire space spanned by…

We present a catalogue of 1602 white dwarf-main sequence binaries (WDMS) from the spectroscopic Sloan Digital Sky Survey Data Release 6 (SDSS DR6). Among these we identify 440 as new WDMS binaries. We select WDMS binary candidates from…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-14 A. Rebassa-Mansergas , B. T. Gaensicke , M. R. Schreiber , D. Koester , P. Rodriguez-Gil

We present chromospheric activity index $S\rm_{HK}$ measurements for over 13,000 F, G and K disk stars with high signal-to-noise ratio ($>$ 60) spectra in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) Data Release 7 (DR7) spectroscopic sample. A…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-15 J. K. Zhao , T. D. Oswalt , G. Zhao , Q. H. Lu , A. L. Luo , L. Y. Zhang

We present an all-sky catalog of M dwarf stars with apparent infrared magnitude J<10. The 8,889 stars are selected from the ongoing SUPERBLINK survey of stars with proper motion >40 mas/yr, supplemented on the bright end with the TYCHO-2…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-30 Sébastien Lépine , Eric Gaidos

The Sloan Digital Sky Survey is an ambitious, multi-institutional project to create a huge digital imaging and spectroscopic data bank of 25% of the celestial sphere, approximately 10,000 deg^2 centred on the north galactic polar cap. The…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 Bruce Margon

Using photometric selection criteria, and in a final step visual inspection of spectra, we find 65 DQ white dwarfs in the Data Release 4 of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey. 37 of these are new identifications, three more are reclassified DQ…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 D. Koester , S. Knist
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