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The UKIDSS Large Area Survey (LAS) began in 2005, with the start of the UKIDSS program as a 7 year effort to survey roughly 4000 deg$^2$ at high galactic latitudes in Y, J, H and K bands. The survey also included a significant quantity of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2013-11-08 L. Smith , P. W. Lucas , B. Burningham , H. R. A. Jones , R. L. Smart , A. H. Andrei , S. Catalan , D. Pinfield

The UKIRT Infrared Deep Sky Survey (UKIDSS) is the first of a new generation of infrared surveys. Here we combine the data from two UKIDSS components, the Large Area Survey (LAS) and the Galactic Cluster Survey (GCS), with 2MASS data to…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 N. R. Deacon , N. C. Hambly , R. R. King , M. J. McCaughrean

We present a proper motion survey of the Galactic plane, using IPHAS data and POSS-I Schmidt plate data as a first epoch, that probes down to proper motions below 50 milliarcseconds per year. The IPHAS survey covers the northern plane ($|b|…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-05-13 N. R. Deacon , P. J. Groot , J. E. Drew , R. Greimel , N. C. Hambly , M. J. Irwin , A. Aungwerojwit , J. Drake , D. Steeghs

AIMS: We contribute to improving the census of cool brown dwarfs (late-T and Y dwarfs) in the immediate solar neighbourhood. METHODS: By combining near-infrared (NIR) data of UKIDSS with mid-infrared WISE and other available NIR (2MASS) and…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-04 Ralf-Dieter Scholz , Gabriel Bihain , Olivier Schnurr , Jesper Storm

We present the first results from the Southern Infrared Proper Motion Survey. Using 2 Micron All Sky Survey data along with that of the SuperCOSMOS sky survey we have been able to produce the first widefield infrared proper motion survey.…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 N. R. Deacon , N. C. Hambly , J. A. Cooke

We present an analysis of high proper motion objects that we have found in a recent study and in this work with multi-epoch astrometry from the Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE). Using photometry and proper motions from 2MASS and…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-19 K. L. Luhman , Scott S. Sheppard

We have searched ~8200 sq. degs for high proper motion (~0.5-2.7"/year) T dwarfs by combining first-epoch data from the Pan-STARRS1 (PS1) 3-Pi Survey, the 2MASS All-Sky Point Source Catalog, and the WISE Preliminary Data Release. We…

We report the discovery of 182 new southern stars with proper motion larger than 0.45''/yr. The stars were found in an expansion of the SUPERBLINK proper motion survey to 8,980 square degrees south of Decl.=-30. The new high proper motion…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Sebastien Lepine

In a continuation of our systematic search for high proper motion stars in the Digitized Sky Survey, we have completed the analysis of northern sky fields at galactic latitudes above 25 degrees. With the help of our SUPERBLINK software, a…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Sebastien Lepine , Michael M. Shara , R. Michael Rich

The Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE) was reactivated in December of 2013 (NEOWISE) to search for potentially hazardous near-Earth objects. We have conducted a survey using the first sky pass of NEOWISE data and the AllWISE catalog…

The UKIDSS Galactic Plane Survey (GPS) is one of the five near infrared Public Legacy Surveys that are being undertaken by the UKIDSS consortium, using the Wide Field Camera on the United Kingdom Infrared Telescope. It is surveying 1868…

Aims: Completing the poorly known substellar census of the solar neighbourhood, especially with respect to the coolest brown dwarfs, will lead to a better understanding of failed star formation processes and binary statistics with different…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-05-18 R. -D. Scholz

Completion of the SUPERBLINK proper motion survey in the southern celestial hemisphere has turned up 170 new stars with proper motion 0.45 arcsec/yr < pm < 2.0 arcsec/yr. This fourth and final installment completes the all-sky, data-mining…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Sebastien Lepine

We have conducted a systematic search for high proper motion stars in the Digitized Sky Survey, in the area of the sky north of -2.8 degrees in declination and within 25 degrees of the galactic plane. Using the SUPERBLINK software, a…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-03-28 Sebastien Lepine , Michael M. Shara , R. Michael Rich

Five new objects with proper motions between 1.0 arcsec/yr and 2.6 arcsec/yr have been discovered via a new RECONS search for high proper motion stars utilizing the SuperCOSMOS Sky Survey. The first portion of the search, discussed here, is…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 N. C. Hambly , T. J. Henry , J. Subasavage , M. Brown , W. -C. Jao

We report the discovery of 141 new high proper motion systems (1.0"/yr > mu >= 0.4"/yr) in the southern sky (Declination = -90 degrees to -47 degrees) brighter than UKST plate R_{59F} = 16.5 via our SuperCOSMOS-RECONS (SCR) search. When…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 John P. Subasavage , Todd J. Henry , Nigel C. Hambly , Misty A. Brown , Wei-Chun Jao

Proper motions with values >10 mas/yr or <-10 mas/yr have been extracted from the USNO-B1.0 and Tycho II catalogues for all Lanning UV-bright sources identified in the Sandage Two-color Survey of the Galactic Plane and presented in Papers…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 Howard H. Lanning , Sébastien Lépine

We report two nearby high proper motion dwarfs of special interest identified using the Preliminary Data Release of the Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE) and the Two Micron All-Sky Survey (2MASS). WISEP J191239.91-361516.4 has a…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-28 John E. Gizis , Nicholas W. Troup , Adam J. Burgasser

High proper motion stars probe several extreme stellar populations, including nearby objects, Galactic halo stars, and hyper-velocity stars. Extending the search for high proper motion stars, to faint limits can increase their numbers and…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-12-26 Noam Segev , Eran O. Ofek
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