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APOGEE is a high-resolution (R sim 22,000), near-infrared, multi-epoch, spectroscopic survey of the Milky Way. The second generation of the APOGEE project, APOGEE-2, includes an expansion of the survey to the Southern Hemisphere called…
Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics
2021-12-22
Felipe A. Santana , Rachael L. Beaton , Kevin R. Covey , Julia E. O'Connell , Penélope Longa-Peña , Roger Cohen , José G. Fernández-Trincado , Christian R. Hayes , Gail Zasowski , Jennifer S. Sobeck , Steven R. Majewski , S. D. Chojnowski , Nathan De Lee , Ryan J. Oelkers , Guy S. Stringfellow , Andrés Almeida , Borja Anguiano , John Donor , Peter M. Frinchaboy , Sten Hasselquist , Jennifer A. Johnson , Juna A. Kollmeier , David L. Nidever , Adrian. M. Price-Whelan , Alvaro Rojas-Arriagada , Mathias Schultheis , Matthew Shetrone , Joshua D. Simon , Conny Aerts , Jura Borissova , Maria R. Drout , Doug Geisler , C. Y. Law , Nicolás Medina , Dante Minniti , Antonela Monachesi , Ricardo R. Muñoz , Radosław Poleski , Alexandre Roman-Lopes , Kevin C. Schlaufman , Amelia M. Stutz , Johanna Teske , Andrew Tkachenko , Jennifer L. Van Saders , Alycia Weinberger , Manuela Zoccali
APOGEE-2 is a high-resolution, near-infrared spectroscopic survey observing roughly 300,000 stars across the entire sky. It is the successor to APOGEE and is part of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey IV (SDSS-IV). APOGEE-2 is expanding upon…
Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics
2017-11-01
G. Zasowski , R. E. Cohen , S. D. Chojnowski , F. Santana , R. J. Oelkers , B. Andrews , R. L. Beaton , C. Bender , J. C. Bird , J. Bovy , J. K. Carlberg , K. Covey , K. Cunha , F. Dell'Agli , S. W. Fleming , P. M. Frinchaboy , D. A. Garcia-Hernandez , P. Harding , J. Holtzman , J. A. Johnson , J. A. Kollmeier , S. R. Majewski , Sz. Meszaros , J. Munn , R. R. Munoz , M. K. Ness , D. L. Nidever , R. Poleski , C. Roman Zuniga , M. Shetrone , J. D. Simon , V. V. Smith , J. S. Sobeck , G. S. Stringfellow , L. Szigetiaros , J. Tayar , N. Troup
We describe the Sloan Digital Sky Survey IV (SDSS-IV), a project encompassing three major spectroscopic programs. The Apache Point Observatory Galactic Evolution Experiment 2 (APOGEE-2) is observing hundreds of thousands of Milky Way stars…
Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics
2017-07-07
Michael R. Blanton , Matthew A. Bershady , Bela Abolfathi , Franco D. Albareti , Carlos Allende Prieto , Andres Almeida , Javier Alonso-García , Friedrich Anders , Scott F. Anderson , Brett Andrews , Erik Aquino-Ortíz , Alfonso Aragón-Salamanca , Maria Argudo-Fernández , Eric Armengaud , Eric Aubourg , Vladimir Avila-Reese , Carles Badenes , Stephen Bailey , Kathleen A. Barger , Jorge Barrera-Ballesteros , Curtis Bartosz , Dominic Bates , Falk Baumgarten , Julian Bautista , Rachael Beaton , Timothy C. Beers , Francesco Belfiore , Chad F. Bender , Andreas A. Berlind , Mariangela Bernardi , Florian Beutler , Jonathan C. Bird , Dmitry Bizyaev , Guillermo A. Blanc , Michael Blomqvist , Adam S. Bolton , Médéric Boquien , Jura Borissova , Remco van den Bosch , Jo Bovy , William N. Brandt , Jonathan Brinkmann , Joel R. Brownstein , Kevin Bundy , Adam J. Burgasser , Etienne Burtin , Nicolás G. Busca , Michele Cappellari , Maria Leticia Delgado Carigi , Joleen K. Carlberg , Aurelio Carnero Rosell , Ricardo Carrera , Brian Cherinka , Edmond Cheung , Yilen Gómez Maqueo Chew , Cristina Chiappini , Peter Doohyun Choi , Drew Chojnowski , Chia-Hsun Chuang , Haeun Chung , Rafael Fernando Cirolini , Nicolas Clerc , Roger E. Cohen , Johan Comparat , Luiz da Costa , Marie-Claude Cousinou , Kevin Covey , Jeffrey D. Crane , Rupert A. C. Croft , Irene Cruz-Gonzalez , Daniel Garrido Cuadra , Katia Cunha , Guillermo J. Damke , Jeremy Darling , Roger Davies , Kyle Dawson , Axel de la Macorra , Nathan De Lee , Timothée Delubac , Francesco Di Mille , Aleks Diamond-Stanic , Mariana Cano-Díaz , John Donor , Juan José Downes , Niv Drory , Hélion du Mas des Bourboux , Christopher J. Duckworth , Tom Dwelly , Jamie Dyer , Garrett Ebelke , Daniel J. Eisenstein , Eric Emsellem , Mike Eracleous , Stephanie Escoffier , Michael L. Evans , Xiaohui Fan , Emma Fernández-Alvar , J. G. Fernandez-Trincado , Diane K. Feuillet , Alexis Finoguenov , Scott W. Fleming , Andreu Font-Ribera , Alexander Fredrickson , Gordon Freischlad , Peter M. Frinchaboy , Lluís Galbany , R. Garcia-Dias , D. A. García-Hernández , Patrick Gaulme , Doug Geisler , Joseph D. Gelfand , Héctor Gil-Marín , Bruce A. Gillespie , Daniel Goddard , Violeta Gonzalez-Perez , Kathleen Grabowski , Paul J. Green , Catherine J. Grier , James E. Gunn , Hong Guo , Julien Guy , Alex Hagen , ChangHoon Hahn , Matthew Hall , Paul Harding , Sten Hasselquist , Suzanne L. Hawley , Fred Hearty , Jonay I. Gonzalez Hernández , Shirley Ho , David W. Hogg , Kelly Holley-Bockelmann , Jon A. Holtzman , Parker H. Holzer , Joseph Huehnerhoff , Timothy A. Hutchinson , Ho Seong Hwang , Héctor J. Ibarra-Medel , Gabriele da Silva Ilha , Inese I. Ivans , KeShawn Ivory , Kelly Jackson , Trey W. Jensen , Jennifer A. Johnson , Amy Jones , Henrik Jönsson , Eric Jullo , Vikrant Kamble , Karen Kinemuchi , David Kirkby , Francisco-Shu Kitaura , Mark Klaene , Gillian R. Knapp , Jean-Paul Kneib , Juna A. Kollmeier , Ivan Lacerna , Richard R. Lane , Dustin Lang , David R. Law , Daniel Lazarz , Jean-Marc Le Goff , Fu-Heng Liang , Cheng Li , Hongyu LI , Marcos Lima , Lihwai Lin , Yen-Ting Lin , Sara Bertran de Lis , Chao Liu , Miguel Angel C. de Icaza Lizaola , Dan Long , Sara Lucatello , Britt Lundgren , Nicholas K. MacDonald , Alice Deconto Machado , Chelsea L. MacLeod , Suvrath Mahadevan , Marcio Antonio Geimba Maia , Roberto Maiolino , Steven R. Majewski , Elena Malanushenko , Viktor Malanushenko , Arturo Manchado , Shude Mao , Claudia Maraston , Rui Marques-Chaves , Karen L. Masters , Cameron K. McBride , Richard M. McDermid , Brianne McGrath , Ian D. McGreer , Nicolás Medina Peña , Matthew Melendez , Andrea Merloni , Michael R. Merrifield , Szabolcs Meszaros , Andres Meza , Ivan Minchev , Dante Minniti , Takamitsu Miyaji , Surhud More , John Mulchaey , Francisco Müller-Sánchez , Demitri Muna , Ricardo R. Munoz , Adam D. Myers , Preethi Nair , Kirpal Nandra , Janaina Correa do Nascimento , Alenka Negrete , Melissa Ness , Jeffrey A. Newman , Robert C. Nichol , David L. Nidever , Christian Nitschelm , Pierros Ntelis , Julia E. O'Connell , Ryan J. Oelkers , Audrey Oravetz , Daniel Oravetz , Zach Pace , Nelson Padilla , Nathalie Palanque-Delabrouille , Pedro Alonso Palicio , Kaike Pan , Taniya Parikh , Isabelle Pâris , Changbom Park , Alim Y. Patten , Sebastien Peirani , Marcos Pellejero-Ibanez , Samantha Penny , Will J. Percival , Ismael Perez-Fournon , Patrick Petitjean , Matthew M. Pieri , Marc Pinsonneault , Alice Pisani , Radosław Poleski , Francisco Prada , Abhishek Prakash , Anna Bárbara de Andrade Queiroz , M. Jordan Raddick , Anand Raichoor , Sandro Barboza Rembold , Hannah Richstein , Rogemar A. Riffel , Rogério Riffel , Hans-Walter Rix , Annie C. Robin , Constance M. Rockosi , Sergio Rodríguez-Torres , A. Roman-Lopes , Carlos Román-Zúñiga , Margarita Rosado , Ashley J. 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Thompson , Jeremy L. Tinker , Patricia Tissera , Rita Tojeiro , Hector Hernandez Toledo , Sylvain de la Torre , Christy Tremonti , Nicholas W. Troup , Octavio Valenzuela , Inma Martinez Valpuesta , Jaime Vargas-González , Mariana Vargas-Magaña , Jose Alberto Vazquez , Sandro Villanova , M. Vivek , Nicole Vogt , David Wake , Rene Walterbos , Yuting Wang , Benjamin Alan Weaver , Anne-Marie Weijmans , David H. Weinberg , Kyle B. Westfall , David G. Whelan , Vivienne Wild , John Wilson , W. M. Wood-Vasey , Dominika Wylezalek , Ting Xiao , Renbin Yan , Meng Yang , Jason E. Ybarra , Christophe Yèche , Nadia Zakamska , Olga Zamora , Pauline Zarrouk , Gail Zasowski , Kai Zhang , Gong-Bo Zhao , Zheng Zheng , Zhi-Min Zhou , Guangtun B. Zhu , Manuela Zoccali , Hu Zou
The Apache Point Observatory Galactic Evolution Experiment (APOGEE), one of the programs in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey III (SDSS-III), has now completed its systematic, homogeneous spectroscopic survey sampling all major populations of…
Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics
2017-09-06
Steven R. Majewski , Ricardo P. Schiavon , Peter M. Frinchaboy , Carlos Allende Prieto , Robert Barkhouser , Dmitry Bizyaev , Basil Blank , Sophia Brunner , Adam Burton , Ricardo Carrera , S. Drew Chojnowski , Katia Cunha , Courtney Epstein , Greg Fitzgerald , Ana E. Garcia Perez , Fred R. Hearty , Chuck Henderson , Jon A. Holtzman , Jennifer A. Johnson , Charles R. Lam , James E. Lawler , Paul Maseman , Szabolcs Meszaros , Matthew Nelson , Duy Coung Nguyen , David L. Nidever , Marc Pinsonneault , Matthew Shetrone , Stephen Smee , Verne V. Smith , Todd Stolberg , Michael F. Skrutskie , Eric Walker , John C. Wilson , Gail Zasowski , Friedrich Anders , Sarbani Basu , Stephane Beland , Michael R. Blanton , Jo Bovy , Joel R. Brownstein , Joleen Carlberg , William Chaplin , Cristina Chiappini , Daniel J. Eisenstein , Yvonne Elsworth , Diane Feuillet , Scott W. Fleming , Jessica Galbraith-Frew , Rafael A. Garcia , D. Anibal Garcia-Hernandez , Bruce A. Gillespie , Leo Girardi , James E. Gunn , Sten Hasselquist , Michael R. Hayden , Saskia Hekker , Inese Ivans , Karen Kinemuchi , Mark Klaene , Suvrath Mahadevan , Savita Mathur , Benoit Mosser , Demitri Muna , Jeffrey A. Munn , Robert C. Nichol , Robert W. O'Connell , A. C. Robin , Helio Rocha-Pinto , Matthias Schultheis , Aldo M. Serenelli , Neville Shane , Victor Silva Aguirre , Jennifer S. Sobeck , Benjamin Thompson , Nicholas W. Troup , David H. Weinberg , Olga Zamora
We are posting this 10-year-old white paper to support an upcoming survey description paper for the SDSS-III Apache Point Galactic Evolution Experiment (APOGEE) led by PI Dr. Steven Majewski. The white paper presented here was a…
Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics
2015-04-01
Michael F. Skrutskie , John C. Wilson
The history of the Milky Way is encoded in the spatial distributions, kinematics, and chemical enrichment patterns of its resolved stellar populations. SEGUE-2 and APOGEE, two of the four surveys that comprise SDSS-III (the Sloan Digital…
Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics
2009-02-23
Constance Rockosi , Timothy C. Beers , Steven Majewski , Ricardo Schiavon , Daniel Eisenstein , with input from the SDSS-III Collaboration
The Apache Point Observatory Galactic Evolution Experiment (APOGEE) is a high-resolution infrared spectroscopic survey spanning all Galactic environments (i.e., bulge, disk, and halo), with the principal goal of constraining dynamical and…
Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics
2015-06-16
G. Zasowski , Jennifer A. Johnson , P. M. Frinchaboy , S. R. Majewski , D. L. Nidever , H. J. Rocha Pinto , L. Girardi , B. Andrews , S. D. Chojnowski , K. M. Cudworth , K. Jackson , J. Munn , M. F. Skrutskie , R. L. Beaton , C. H. Blake , K. Covey , R. Deshpande , C. Epstein , D. Fabbian , S. W. Fleming , A. Garcia Hernandez , A. Herrero , S. Mahadevan , Sz. Meszaros , M. Schultheis , K. Sellgren , R. Terrien , J. van Saders , C. Allende Prieto , D. Bizyaev , A. Burton , K. Cunha , L. N. da Costa , S. Hasselquist , F. Hearty , J. Holtzman , A. E. Garcia Perez , M. A. G. Maia , R. W. O'Connell , C. O'Donnell , M. Pinsonneault , B. X. Santiago , R. P. Schiavon , M. Shetrone , V. Smith , J. C. Wilson
APOGEE is a large-scale, NIR, high-resolution (R~20,000) spectroscopic survey of Galactic stars. It is one of the four experiments in SDSS-III. Because APOGEE will observe in the H band, it will be the first survey to pierce through…
Astrophysics · Physics
2009-11-13
C. Allende Prieto , S. R. Majewski , R. Schiavon , K. Cunha , P. Frinchaboy , J. Holtzman , K. Johnston , M. Shetrone , M. Skrutskie , V. Smith , J. Wilson
We describe the design and performance of the near-infrared (1.51--1.70 micron), fiber-fed, multi-object (300 fibers), high resolution (R = lambda/delta lambda ~ 22,500) spectrograph built for the Apache Point Observatory Galactic Evolution…
Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics
2019-04-03
J. C. Wilson , F. R. Hearty , M. F. Skrutskie , S. R. Majewski , J. A. Holtzman , D. Eisenstein , J. Gunn , B. Blank , C. Henderson , S. Smee , M. Nelson , D. Nidever , J. Arns , R. Barkhouser , J. Barr , S. Beland , M. A. Bershady , M. R. Blanton , S. Brunner , A. Burton , L. Carey , M. Carr , J. P. Colque , J. Crane , G. J. Damke , J. W. Davidson , J. Dean , F. Di Mille , K. W. Don , G. Ebelke , M. Evans , G. Fitzgerald , B. Gillespie , M. Hall , A. Harding , P. Harding , R. Hammond , D. Hancock , C. Harrison , S. Hope , T. Horne , J. Karakla , C. Lam , F. Leger , N. MacDonald , P. Maseman , J. Matsunari , S. Melton , T. Mitcheltree , T. O'Brien , R. W. O'Connell , A. Patten , W. Richardson , G. Rieke , M. Rieke , A. Roman-Lopes , R. P. Schiavon , J. S. Sobeck , T. Stolberg , R. Stoll , M. Tembe , J. D. Trujillo , A. Uomoto , M. Vernieri , E. Walker , D. H. Weinberg , E. Young , B. Anthony-Brumfield , D. Bizyaev , B. Breslauer , N. De Lee , J. Downey , S. Halverson , J. Huehnerhoff , M. Klaene , E. Leon , D. Long , S. Mahadevan , E. Malanushenko , D. C. Nguyen , R. Owen , J. R. Sanchez-Gallego , C. Sayres , N. Shane , S. A. Shectman , M. Shetrone , D. Skinner , F. Stauffer , B. Zhao
The Sloan Digital Sky Survey III/Apache Point Observatory Galactic Evolution Experiment (SDSS-III/APOGEE) is a large-scale spectroscopic survey of Galactic stars and star clusters. The SDSS-III/APOGEE survey is designed to produce high-S/N,…
Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics
2019-08-14
Peter M Frinchaboy , Gail Zasowski , Kelly Jackson , Jennifer A. Johnson , Steven R. Majewski , Matthew Shetrone , Aaron Rocha
In addition to comprehensive surveys of the Milky Way bulge, disk, and halo, the Apache Point Galactic Evolution Experiment (APOGEE) project observed seven dwarf spheroidal satellites (dSphs) of the Milky Way: Carina, Sextans, Sculptor,…
Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics
2025-11-07
Matthew Shetrone , Rachael L. Beaton , Christian R. Hayes , Sten Hasselquist , Joshua D. Simon , Jon A. Holtzman , Katia Cunha , Steven R. Majewski , Jennifer Sobeck , Ricardo Schiavon , Thomas Masseron , Verne V. Smith , David L. Nidever
The Apache Point Observatory Galactic Evolution Experiment (APOGEE), part of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey III, explores the stellar populations of the Milky Way using the Sloan 2.5-m telescope linked to a high resolution (R~22,500),…
Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics
2015-11-11
David L. Nidever , Jon A. Holtzman , Carlos Allende Prieto , Stephane Beland , Chad Bender , Dmitry Bizyaev , Adam Burton , Rohit Desphande , Scott W. Fleming , Ana Elia Garcia Perez , Fred R. Hearty , Steven R. Majewski , Szabolcs Meszaros , Demitri Muna , Duy Nguyen , Ricardo P. Schiavon , Matthew Shetrone , Michael F. Skrutskie , Jennifer S. Sobeck , John C. Wilson
The spectral analysis and data products in Data Release 16 (DR16; December 2019) from the high-resolution near-infrared APOGEE-2/SDSS-IV survey are described. Compared to the previous APOGEE data release (DR14; July 2017), APOGEE DR16…
Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics
2020-08-26
Henrik Jönsson , Jon A. Holtzman , Carlos Allende Prieto , Katia Cunha , D. A. García-Hernández , Sten Hasselquist , Thomas Masseron , Yeisson Osorio , Matthew Shetrone , Verne Smith , Guy S. Stringfellow , Dmitry Bizyaev , Bengt Edvardsson , Steven R. Majewski , Szabolcs Mészáros , Diogo Souto , Olga Zamora , Rachael L. Beaton , Jo Bovy , John Donor , Marc H. Pinsonneault , Vijith Jacob Poovelil , Jennifer Sobeck
Although originally conceived as primarily an extragalactic survey, the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS-I), and its extensions SDSS-II and SDSS-III, continue to have a major impact on our understanding of the formation and evolution of our…
The Sloan Digital Sky Survey IV (SDSS-IV) APOGEE-2 primary science goal was to observe red giant stars throughout the Galaxy to study its dynamics, morphology, and chemical evolution. The APOGEE instrument, a high-resolution 300 fiber…
Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics
2023-01-18
Carlos G. Román-Zúñiga , Marina Kounkel , Jesús Hernández , Karla Peña Ramírez , Ricardo López-Valdivia , Kevin R. Covey , Amelia M. Stutz , Alexandre Román-López , Hunter Campbell , Eliott Khilfeh , Mauricio Tapia , Guy S. Stringfellow , Juan José Downes , Keivan G. Stassun , Dante Minniti , Amelia Bayo , Jinyoung Serena Kim , Genaro Suárez , Jason Ybarra , José G. Fernández-Trincado , Penélope Longa-Peña , Valeria Ramírez-Preciado , Javier Serna , Richard R. Lane , D. A. García-Hernández , Rachael L. Beaton , Dmitry Bizyaev , Kaike Pan
The fifth iteration of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS-V) is set to obtain optical and near-infrared spectra of $\sim$5 million stars of all ages and masses throughout the Milky Way. As a part of these efforts, APOGEE & BOSS Young Star…
Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics
2023-05-10
Marina Kounkel , Eleonora Zari , Kevin Covey , Andrew Tkachenko , Carlos Román Zúñiga , Keivan Stassun , Amelia M. Stutz , Guy Stringfellow , Alexandre Roman-Lopes , Jesús Hernández , Karla Peña Ramírez , Amelia Bayo , Jinyoung Serena Kim , Lyra Cao , Scott J. Wolk , Juna Kollmeier , Ricardo López-Valdivia , Bárbara Rojas-Ayala
In preparation for the Supernova Survey of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) II, a proposed 3-year extension to the SDSS, we have conducted an early engineering and science run during the fall of 2004, which consisted of approximately 20…
Astrophysics · Physics
2008-11-26
Masao Sako , Roger Romani , Josh Frieman , Jen Adelman-McCarthy , Andrew Becker , Fritz DeJongh , Ben Dilday , Juan Estrada , John Hendry , Jon Holtzman , Jared Kaplan , Rick Kessler , Hubert Lampeitl , John Marriner , Gajus Miknaitis , Adam Riess , Douglas Tucker , J. Barentine , R. Blandford , H. Brewington , J. Dembicky , M. Harvanek , S. Hawley , C. Hogan , D. Johnston , S. Kahn , B. Ketzeback , S. Kleinman , J. Krzesinski , D. Lamenti , D. Long , R. McMillan , P. Newman , A. Nitta , R. Nichol , R. Scranton , E. Sheldon , S. Snedden , C. Stoughton , D. York , the SDSS Collaboration
This paper documents the sixteenth data release (DR16) from the Sloan Digital Sky Surveys; the fourth and penultimate from the fourth phase (SDSS-IV). This is the first release of data from the southern hemisphere survey of the Apache Point…
Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics
2020-07-08
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Ted Mackereth , Chelsea L. MacLeod , Steven R. Majewski , Arturo Manchado , Claudia Maraston , Paul Martini , Thomas Masseron , Karen L. Masters , Savita Mathur , Richard M. McDermid , Andrea Merloni , Michael Merrifield , Szabolcs Meszaros , Andrea Miglio , Dante Minniti , Rebecca Minsley , Takamitsu Miyaji , Faizan Gohar Mohammad , Benoit Mosser , Eva-Maria Mueller , Demitri Muna , Andrea Munoz-Gutierrez , Adam D. Myers , Seshadri Nadathur , Preethi Nair , Kirpal Nandra , Janaina Correa do Nascimento , Rebecca Jean Nevin , Jeffrey A. Newman , David L. Nidever , Christian Nitschelm , Pasquier Noterdaeme , Julia E. O'Connell , Matthew D Olmstead , Daniel Oravetz , Audrey Oravetz , Yeisson Osorio , Zachary J. Pace , Nelson Padilla , Nathalie Palanque-Delabrouille , Pedro A. Palicio , Hsi-An Pan , Kaike Pan , James Parker , Romain Paviot , Sebastien Peirani , Karla Pena Ramrez , Samantha Penny , Will J. Percival , Ismael Perez-Fournon , Ignasi Perez-Rafols , Patrick Petitjean , Matthew M. Pieri , Marc Pinsonneault , Vijith Jacob Poovelil , Joshua Tyler Povick , Abhishek Prakash , Adrian M. Price-Whelan , M. Jordan Raddick , Anand Raichoor , Amy Ray , Sandro Barboza Rembold , Mehdi Rezaie , Rogemar A. Riffel , Rogerio Riffel , Hans-Walter Rix , Annie C. Robin , A. Roman-Lopes , Carlos Roman-Zuniga , Benjamin Rose , Ashley J. Ross , Graziano Rossi , Kate Rowlands , Kate H. R. Rubin , Mara Salvato , Ariel G. Sanchez , Laura Sanchez-Menguiano , Jose R. Sanchez-Gallego , Conor Sayres , Adam Schaefer , Ricardo P. Schiavon , Jaderson S. Schimoia , Edward Schlafly , David Schlegel , Donald P. Schneider , Mathias Schultheis , Axel Schwope , Hee-Jong Seo , Aldo Serenelli , Arman Shafieloo , Shoaib Jamal Shamsi , Zhengyi Shao , Shiyin Shen , Matthew Shetrone , Raphael Shirley , Victor Silva Aguirre , Joshua D. Simon , M. F. Skrutskie , Anze Slosar , Rebecca Smethurst , Jennifer Sobeck , Bernardo Cervantes Sodi , Diogo Souto , David V. Stark , Keivan G. Stassun , Matthias Steinmetz , Dennis Stello , Julianna Stermer , Thaisa Storchi-Bergmann , Alina Streblyanska , Guy S. Stringfellow , Amelia Stutz , Genaro Suarez , Jing Sun , Manuchehr Taghizadeh-Popp , Michael S. Talbot , Jamie Tayar , Aniruddha R. Thakar , Riley Theriault , Daniel Thomas , Zak C. Thomas , Jeremy Tinker , Rita Tojeiro , Hector Hernandez Toledo , Christy A. Tremonti , Nicholas W. Troup , Sarah Tuttle , Eduardo Unda-Sanzana , Marica Valentini , Jaime Vargas-Gonzalez , Mariana Vargas-Magana , Jose Antonio Vazquez-Mata , M. Vivek , David Wake , Yuting Wang , Benjamin Alan Weaver , Anne-Marie Weijmans , Vivienne Wild , John C. Wilson , Robert F. Wilson , Nathan Wolthuis , W. M. Wood-Vasey , Renbin Yan , Meng Yang , Christophe Yeche , Olga Zamora , Pauline Zarrouk , Gail Zasowski , Kai Zhang , Cheng Zhao , Gongbo Zhao , Zheng Zheng , Zheng Zheng , Guangtun Zhu , Hu Zou
Building on the legacy of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS-I and II), SDSS-III is a program of four spectroscopic surveys on three scientific themes: dark energy and cosmological parameters, the history and structure of the Milky Way, and…
Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics
2015-03-17
Daniel J. Eisenstein , David H. Weinberg , Eric Agol , Hiroaki Aihara , Carlos Allende Prieto , Scott F. Anderson , James A. Arns , Eric Aubourg , Stephen Bailey , Eduardo Balbinot , Robert Barkhouser , Timothy C. Beers , Andreas A. Berlind , Steven J. Bickerton , Dmitry Bizyaev , Michael R. Blanton , John J. Bochanski , Adam S. Bolton , Casey T. Bosman , Jo Bovy , Howard J. Brewington , W. N. Brandt , Ben Breslauer , J. Brinkmann , Peter J. Brown , Joel R. Brownstein , Dan Burger , Nicolas G. Busca , Heather Campbell , Phillip A. Cargile , William C. Carithers , Joleen K. Carlberg , Michael A. Carr , Yanmei Chen , Cristina Chiappini , Johan Comparat , Natalia Connolly , Marina Cortes , Rupert A. C. Croft , Luiz N. da Costa , Katia Cunha , James R. A. Davenport , Kyle Dawson , Nathan De Lee , Gustavo F. Porto de Mello , Fernando de Simoni , Janice Dean , Saurav Dhital , Anne Ealet , Garrett L. Ebelke , Edward M. Edmondson , Jacob M. Eiting , Stephanie Escoffier , Massimiliano Esposito , Michael L. Evans , Xiaohui Fan , Bruno Femenia Castella , Leticia Dutra Ferreira , Greg Fitzgerald , Scott W. Fleming , Andreu Font-Ribera , Eric B. Ford , Peter M. Frinchaboy , Ana Elia Garcia Perez , B. Scott Gaudi , Jian Ge , Luan Ghezzi , Bruce A. Gillespie , G. Gilmore , Leo Girardi , J. Richard Gott , Andrew Gould , Eva K. Grebel , James E. Gunn , Jean-Christophe Hamilton , Paul Harding , David W. Harris , Suzanne L. Hawley , Frederick R. Hearty , Jonay I. Gonzalez Hernandez , Shirley Ho , David W. Hogg , Jon A. Holtzman , Klaus Honscheid , Naohisa Inada , Inese I. Ivans , Linhua Jiang , Peng Jiang , Jennifer A. Johnson , Cathy Jordan , Wendell P. Jordan , Guinevere Kauffmann , Eyal Kazin , David Kirkby , Mark A. Klaene , Jean-Paul Kneib , G. R. Knapp , C. S. Kochanek , Lars Koesterke , Juna A. Kollmeier , Richard G. Kron , Dustin Lang , James E. Lawler , Jean-Marc Le Goff , Brian L. Lee , Young Sun Lee , Jarron M. Leisenring , Yen-Ting Lin , Jian Liu , Daniel C. Long , Craig P. Loomis , Sara Lucatello , Britt Lundgren , Robert H. Lupton , Bo Ma , Zhibo Ma , Nicholas MacDonald , Claude Mack , Suvrath Mahadevan , Marcio A. G. Maia , Elena Malanushenko , Viktor Malanushenko , Steven R. Majewski , Martin Makler , Rachel Mandelbaum , Claudia Maraston , Daniel Margala , Paul Maseman , Karen L. Masters , Cameron K. McBride , Patrick McDonald , Ian D. McGreer , Richard G. McMahon , Olga Mena Requejo , Brice Menard , Jordi Miralda-Escude , Heather L. Morrison , Fergal Mullally , Demitri Muna , Hitoshi Murayama , Adam D. Myers , Tracy Naugle , Angelo Fausti Neto , Duy Cuong Nguyen , Robert C. Nichol , David L. Nidever , Robert W. O'Connell , Ricardo L. C. Ogando , Matthew D. Olmstead , Daniel J. Oravetz , Nikhil Padmanabhan , Martin Paegert , Nathalie Palanque-Delabrouille , Kaike Pan , Parul Pandey , John K. Parejko , Isabelle Paris , Paulo Pellegrini , Joshua Pepper , Will J. Percival , Patrick Petitjean , Robert Pfaffenberger , Janine Pforr , Stefanie Phleps , Christophe Pichon , Matthew M. Pieri , Francisco Prada , Adrian M. Price-Whelan , M. Jordan Raddick , Beatriz H. F. Ramos , Celine Ryle , I. Neill Reid , James Rich , Gordon T. Richards , George H. Rieke , Marcia J. Rieke , Hans-Walter Rix , Annie C. Robin , Helio J. Rocha-Pinto , Constance M. Rockosi , Natalie A. Roe , Emmanuel Rollinde , Ashley J. Ross , Nicholas P. Ross , Bruno Rossetto , Ariel G. Sanchez , Basilio Santiago , Conor Sayres , Ricardo Schiavon , David J. Schlegel , Katharine J. Schlesinger , Sarah J. Schmidt , Donald P. Schneider , Kris Sellgren , Alaina Shelden , Erin Sheldon , Matthew Shetrone , Yiping Shu , John D. Silverman , Jennifer Simmerer , Audrey E. Simmons , Thirupathi Sivarani , M. F. Skrutskie , Anze Slosar , Stephen Smee , Verne V. Smith , Stephanie A. Snedden , Keivan G. Stassun , Oliver Steele , Matthias Steinmetz , Mark H. Stockett , Todd Stollberg , Michael A. Strauss , Masayuki Tanaka , Aniruddha R. Thakar , Daniel Thomas , Jeremy L. Tinker , Benjamin M. Tofflemire , Rita Tojeiro , Christy A. Tremonti , Mariana Vargas Magana , Licia Verde , Nicole P. Vogt , David A. Wake , Xiaoke Wan , Ji Wang , Benjamin A. Weaver , Martin White , Simon D. M. White , John C. Wilson , John P. Wisniewski , W. Michael Wood-Vasey , Brian Yanny , Naoki Yasuda , Christophe Yeche , Donald G. York , Erick Young , Gail Zasowski , Idit Zehavi , Bo Zhao
The fourth generation of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS-IV) began observations in July 2014. It pursues three core programs: APOGEE-2, MaNGA, and eBOSS. In addition, eBOSS contains two major subprograms: TDSS and SPIDERS. This paper…
Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics
2017-12-20
SDSS Collaboration , Franco D. Albareti , Carlos Allende Prieto , Andres Almeida , Friedrich Anders , Scott Anderson , Brett H. Andrews , Alfonso Aragon-Salamanca , Maria Argudo-Fernandez , Eric Armengaud , Eric Aubourg , Vladimir Avila-Reese , Carles Badenes , Stephen Bailey , Beatriz Barbuy , Kat Barger , Jorge Barrera-Ballesteros , Curtis Bartosz , Sarbani Basu , Dominic Bates , Giuseppina Battaglia , Falk Baumgarten , Julien Baur , Julian Bautista , Timothy C. Beers , Francesco Belfiore , Matthew Bershady , Sara Bertran de Lis , Jonathan C. Bird , Dmitry Bizyaev , Guillermo A. Blanc , Michael Blanton , Michael Blomqvist , Adam S. Bolton , J. Borissova , Jo Bovy , William Nielsen Brandt , Jonathan Brinkmann , Joel R. Brownstein , Kevin Bundy , Etienne Burtin , Nicolas G. Busca , Hugo Orlando Camacho Chavez , M. Cano Diaz , Michele Cappellari , Ricardo Carrera , Yanping Chen , Brian Cherinka , Edmond Cheung , Cristina Chiappini , Drew Chojnowski , Chia-Hsun Chuang , Haeun Chung , Rafael Fernando Cirolini , Nicolas Clerc , Roger E. Cohen , Julia M. Comerford , Johan Comparat , Marie-Claude Cousinou , Kevin Covey , Jeffrey D. Crane , Rupert Croft , Katia Cunha , Luiz da Costa , Gabriele da Silva Ilha , Jeremy Darling , James W. Davidson , Kyle Dawson , Nathan De Lee , Axel de la Macorra , Sylvain de la Torre , Alice Deconto Machado , Timothee Delubac , Aleksandar M. Diamond-Stanic , John Donor , Juan Jose Downes , Niv Drory , Helion du Mas des Bourboux , Cheng Du , Tom Dwelly , Garrett Ebelke , Arthur Eigenbrot , Daniel J. Eisenstein , Yvonne P. Elsworth , Eric Emsellem , Michael Eracleous , Stephanie Escoffier , Michael L. Evans , Jesus Falcon-Barroso , Xiaohui Fan , Ginevra Favole , Emma Fernandez-Alvar , J. G. Fernandez-Trincado , Diane Feuillet , Scott W. Fleming , Andreu Font-Ribera , Gordon Freischlad , Peter Frinchaboy , Hai Fu , Yang Gao , D. A. Garcia-Hernandez , Ana E. Garcia Perez , Rafael A. Garcia , R. Garcia-Dias , Patrick Gaulme , Junqiang Ge , Douglas Geisler , Hector Gil Marin , Bruce Gillespie , Leo Girardi , Daniel Goddard , Yilen Gomez Maqueo Chew , Violeta Gonzalez-Perez , Kathleen Grabowski , Paul Green , Catherine J. Grier , Thomas Grier , Hong Guo , Julien Guy , Alex Hagen , Matt Hall , Paul Harding , R. E. Harley , Sten Hasselquist , Suzanne Hawley , Christian R. Hayes , Fred Hearty , Saskia Hekker , Hector Hernandez Toledo , Shirley Ho , David W. Hogg , Kelly Holley-Bockelmann , Jon A. Holtzman , Parker H. Holzer , Jian Hu , Daniel Huber , Timothy Alan Hutchinson , Ho Seong Hwang , Hector J. Ibarra-Medel , Inese I. Ivans , KeShawn Ivory , Kurt Jaehnig , Trey W. Jensen , Jennifer A. Johnson , Amy Jones , Eric Jullo , T. Kallinger , Karen Kinemuchi , David Kirkby , Mark Klaene , Jean-Paul Kneib , Juna A. Kollmeier , Ivan Lacerna , Richard R. Lane , Dustin Lang , Pierre Laurent , David R. Law , Jean-Marc Le Goff , Alexie Leauthaud , Cheng Li , Ran Li , Chen Li , Niu Li , Fu-Heng Liang , Yu Liang , Marcos Lima , Lihwai Lin , Lin Lin , Yen-Ting Lin , Dan Long , Sara Lucatello , Nicholas MacDonald , Chelsea L. MacLeod , J. Ted Mackereth , Suvrath Mahadevan , Marcio Antonio-Geimba Maia , Roberto Maiolino , Steven R. Majewski , Olena Malanushenko , Nicolas Dullius Mallmann , Arturo Manchado , Claudia Maraston , Rui Marques-Chaves , Inma Martinez Valpuesta , Karen L. Masters , Savita Mathur , Ian D. McGreer , Andrea Merloni , Michael R. Merrifield , Szabolcs Meszaros , Andres Meza , Andrea Miglio , Ivan Minchev , Karan Molaverdikhani , Antonio D. Montero-Dorta , Benoit Mosser , Demitri Muna , Adam Myers , Preethi Nair , Kirpal Nandra , Melissa Ness , Jeffrey A. Newman , Robert C. Nichol , David L. Nidever , Christian Nitschelm , Julia O'Connell , Audrey Oravetz , Nelson Padilla , Nathalie Palanque-Delabrouille , Kaike Pan , John Parejko , Isabelle Paris , John A. Peacock , Sebastien Peirani , Marcos Pellejero-Ibanez , Samantha Penny , Will J. Percival , Jeffrey W. Percival , Ismael Perez-Fournon , Patrick Petitjean , Matthew Pieri , Marc H. Pinsonneault , Alice Pisani , Francisco Prada , Abhishek Prakash , Natalie Price-Jones , M. Jordan Raddick , Mubdi Rahman , Anand Raichoor , Sandro Barboza Rembold , A. M. Reyna , James Rich , Hannah Richstein , Jethro Ridl , Rogerio Riffel , Rogemar A. Riffel , Hans-Walter Rix , Annie C. Robin , Constance M. Rockosi , Sergio Rodriguez-Torres , Thaise S. Rodrigues , Natalie Roe , A. Roman Lopes , Carlos Roman-Zuniga , Ashley J. Ross , Graziano Rossi , John Ruan , Rossana Ruggeri , Jessie C. Runnoe , Salvador Salazar-Albornoz , Mara Salvato , Ariel G. Sanchez , Sebastian F. Sanchez , Jose R. Sanchez-Gallego , Basilio Xavier Santiago , Ricardo Schiavon , Jaderson S. Schimoia , Eddie Schlafly , David J. Schlegel , Donald P. Schneider , Ralph Schoenrich , Mathias Schultheis , Axel Schwope , Hee-Jong Seo , Aldo Serenelli , Branimir Sesar , Zhengyi Shao , Matthew Shetrone , Michael Shull , Victor Silva Aguirre , M. F. Skrutskie , Anže Slosar , Michael Smith , Verne V. Smith , Jennifer Sobeck , Garrett Somers , Diogo Souto , David V. Stark , Keivan G. Stassun , Matthias Steinmetz , Dennis Stello , Thaisa Storchi Bergmann , Michael A. Strauss , Alina Streblyanska , Guy S. Stringfellow , Genaro Suarez , Jing Sun , Manuchehr Taghizadeh-Popp , Baitian Tang , Charling Tao , Jamie Tayar , Mita Tembe , Daniel Thomas , Jeremy Tinker , Rita Tojeiro , Christy Tremonti , Nicholas Troup , Jonathan R. Trump , Eduardo Unda-Sanzana , O. Valenzuela , Remco van den Bosch , Mariana Vargas-Magana , Jose Alberto Vazquez , Sandro Villanova , M. Vivek , Nicole Vogt , David Wake , Rene Walterbos , Yuting Wang , Enci Wang , Benjamin Alan Weaver , Anne-Marie Weijmans , David H. Weinberg , Kyle B. Westfall , David G. Whelan , Eric Wilcots , Vivienne Wild , Rob A. Williams , John Wilson , W. M. Wood-Vasey , Dominika Wylezalek , Ting Xiao , Renbin Yan , Meng Yang , Jason E. Ybarra , Christophe Yeche , Fang-Ting Yuan , Nadia Zakamska , Olga Zamora , Gail Zasowski , Kai Zhang , Cheng Zhao , Gong-Bo Zhao , Zheng Zheng , Zheng Zheng , Zhi-Min Zhou , Guangtun Zhu , Joel C. Zinn , Hu Zou