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The Sloan Digital Sky Survey

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 August 2015

Masataka Fukugita
Masataka Fukugita*
Affiliation:
Institute for Cosmic Ray Research, University of Tokyo Tanashi, Tokyo, 188 Japan

Abstract

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The concept and the present status of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey are described, with emphasis on the instrumentation aspect of the project.

Type
II. Joint Discussions
Information
Highlights of Astronomy , Volume 11 , Issue 1: Highlights of Astronomy. As presented at the XXIIIrd General Assembly of the IAU (Part A), 1997 , 1998 , pp. 449 - 459
Copyright
Copyright © Kluwer 1998

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