New generation optical and near-infrared surveys of the Galactic Plane

Corradi, R. L. M.; Mampaso, A.
Bibliographical reference

XII Latin American IAU Regional Meeting (Eds. G. Magris, G. Bruzual, & L. Carigi) Revista Mexicana de Astronomía y Astrofísica (Serie de Conferencias) Vol. 35, pp. 257-258 (2009) (http://www.astroscu.unam.mx/~rmaa/)

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2009
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Description
Ongoing and future optical and near-infrared surveys focused on the study of the Galactic plane are briefly presented. Their potential is illustrated by the first results from IPHAS, the INT Photometric Hα Survey of the Northern Galactic Plane.