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Abstract The concept and the present status of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey are described, with emphasis on the instrumentation aspect of the project.
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- 1998
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- article
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- 11
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- 449-459
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M. Fukugita
(1998).
The Sloan Digital Sky Survey.
Highlights of Astronomy
, 11
(1)
, 449-459.
https://doi.org/10.1017/s1539299600021778
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- 10.1017/s1539299600021778