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A Next Generation Deep 2-μm Survey: Reconnoitering the Dark Ages

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2013

Jeremy Mould
Affiliation:
Swinburne University, Hawthorn Vic 3122, Australia. Email: jmould@swin.edu.au ARC Centre of Excellence for All-sky Astrophysics (CAASTRO)
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Abstract

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The next generation 2-μm sky survey should target nascent galaxies in the epoch of reionization for spectroscopic followup on large telescopes. A 2.5-m telescope at a site on the Antarctic plateau has advantages for this purpose and for southern hemisphere infrared surveys in general.

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Research Article
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Copyright © Astronomical Society of Australia 2011

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