Astrophysical: Surveys

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    Search for New Planetary Nebulae with the IPHAS Hα Survey
    The now completed INT photometric H-alpha Survey (IPHAS) is a valuable resource to detect planetary nebulae (PNe) in the Northern Galactic Plane. An area of...
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    Search for star clustering: methodology and application to the Two Micron Galactic Survey
    A new approach to the study of the large-scale stellar cluster distribution in the Galaxy based on two-point correlation techniques is presented. The basic...
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    Searching double-peaked emission-line profiles in the spectra of galaxies through the symmetry of the cross-correlation function
    The presence of double-peaked/multi-component emission-line profiles in the spectra of galaxies is commonly identified by visual inspection. However, the...
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    Searching for emission-line galaxies: The UCM survey
    We are carrying out a long-term project with the main purposes of finding and analyzing low metallicity galaxies. A very small number of very low metallicity...
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    SHARKS survey detects more than a million invisible sources in its first data release
    The first data release of the SHARKS public survey, led by researchers at the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC), was provided to the astrophysical...
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    SIGNALS: I. Survey description
    SIGNALS, the Star formation, Ionized Gas, and Nebular Abundances Legacy Survey, is a large observing programme designed to investigate massive star formation...
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    Size and albedo distributions of asteroids in cometary orbits using WISE data
    Context. Determining whether asteroids in cometary orbits (ACOs) are dormant or extinct comets is relevant for understanding the end-states of comets and the...
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    Sloan Digital Sky Survey IV: Mapping the Milky Way, Nearby Galaxies, and the Distant Universe
    We describe the Sloan Digital Sky Survey IV (SDSS-IV), a project encompassing three major spectroscopic programs. The Apache Point Observatory Galactic...
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    SMASH: Survey of the MAgellanic Stellar History
    The Large and Small Magellanic Clouds are unique local laboratories for studying the formation and evolution of small galaxies in exquisite detail. The Survey...