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Sloan Digital Sky Survey IV: Mapping the Milky Way, Nearby Galaxies, and the Distant Universe
Document Type
Working Paper
Author
Blanton, Michael R.Bershady, Matthew A.Abolfathi, BelaAlbareti, Franco D.Prieto, Carlos AllendeAlmeida, AndresAlonso-García, JavierAnders, FriedrichAnderson, Scott F.Andrews, BrettAquino-Ortíz, ErikAragón-Salamanca, AlfonsoArgudo-Fernández, MariaArmengaud, EricAubourg, EricAvila-Reese, VladimirBadenes, CarlesBailey, StephenBarger, Kathleen A.Barrera-Ballesteros, JorgeBartosz, CurtisBates, DominicBaumgarten, FalkBautista, JulianBeaton, RachaelBeers, Timothy C.Belfiore, FrancescoBender, Chad F.Berlind, Andreas A.Bernardi, MariangelaBeutler, FlorianBird, Jonathan C.Bizyaev, DmitryBlanc, Guillermo A.Blomqvist, MichaelBolton, Adam S.Boquien, MédéricBorissova, JuraBosch, Remco van denBovy, JoBrandt, William N.Brinkmann, JonathanBrownstein, Joel R.Bundy, KevinBurgasser, Adam J.Burtin, EtienneBusca, Nicolás G.Cappellari, MicheleCarigi, Maria Leticia DelgadoCarlberg, Joleen K.Rosell, Aurelio CarneroCarrera, RicardoCherinka, BrianCheung, EdmondChew, Yilen Gómez MaqueoChiappini, CristinaChoi, Peter DoohyunChojnowski, DrewChuang, Chia-HsunChung, HaeunCirolini, Rafael FernandoClerc, NicolasCohen, Roger E.Comparat, Johanda Costa, LuizCousinou, Marie-ClaudeCovey, KevinCrane, Jeffrey D.Croft, Rupert A. C.Cruz-Gonzalez, IreneCuadra, Daniel GarridoCunha, KatiaDamke, Guillermo J.Darling, JeremyDavies, RogerDawson, Kylede la Macorra, AxelDe Lee, NathanDelubac, TimothéeDi Mille, FrancescoDiamond-Stanic, AleksCano-Díaz, MarianaDonor, JohnDownes, Juan JoséDrory, NivBourboux, Hélion du Mas desDuckworth, Christopher J.Dwelly, TomDyer, JamieEbelke, GarrettEisenstein, Daniel J.Emsellem, EricEracleous, MikeEscoffier, StephanieEvans, Michael L.Fan, XiaohuiFernández-Alvar, EmmaFernandez-Trincado, J. G.Feuillet, Diane K.Finoguenov, AlexisFleming, Scott W.Font-Ribera, AndreuFredrickson, AlexanderFreischlad, GordonFrinchaboy, Peter M.Galbany, LluísGarcia-Dias, R.García-Hernández, D. A.Gaulme, PatrickGeisler, DougGelfand, Joseph D.Gil-Marín, HéctorGillespie, Bruce A.Goddard, DanielGonzalez-Perez, VioletaGrabowski, KathleenGreen, Paul J.Grier, Catherine J.Gunn, James E.Guo, HongGuy, JulienHagen, AlexHahn, ChangHoonHall, MatthewHarding, PaulHasselquist, StenHawley, Suzanne L.Hearty, FredHernández, Jonay I. GonzalezHo, ShirleyHogg, David W.Holley-Bockelmann, KellyHoltzman, Jon A.Holzer, Parker H.Huehnerhoff, JosephHutchinson, Timothy A.Hwang, Ho SeongIbarra-Medel, Héctor J.Ilha, Gabriele da SilvaIvans, Inese I.Ivory, KeShawnJackson, KellyJensen, Trey W.Johnson, Jennifer A.Jones, AmyJönsson, HenrikJullo, EricKamble, VikrantKinemuchi, KarenKirkby, DavidKitaura, Francisco-ShuKlaene, MarkKnapp, Gillian R.Kneib, Jean-PaulKollmeier, Juna A.Lacerna, IvanLane, Richard R.Lang, DustinLaw, David R.Lazarz, DanielGoff, Jean-Marc LeLiang, Fu-HengLi, ChengLI, HongyuLima, MarcosLin, LihwaiLin, Yen-Tingde Lis, Sara BertranLiu, ChaoLizaola, Miguel Angel C. de IcazaLong, DanLucatello, SaraLundgren, BrittMacDonald, Nicholas K.Machado, Alice DecontoMacLeod, Chelsea L.Mahadevan, SuvrathMaia, Marcio Antonio GeimbaMaiolino, RobertoMajewski, Steven R.Malanushenko, ElenaMalanushenko, ViktorManchado, ArturoMao, ShudeMaraston, ClaudiaMarques-Chaves, RuiMasters, Karen L.McBride, Cameron K.McDermid, Richard M.McGrath, BrianneMcGreer, Ian D.Peña, Nicolás MedinaMelendez, MatthewMerloni, AndreaMerrifield, Michael R.Meszaros, SzabolcsMeza, AndresMinchev, IvanMinniti, DanteMiyaji, TakamitsuMore, SurhudMulchaey, JohnMüller-Sánchez, FranciscoMuna, DemitriMunoz, Ricardo R.Myers, Adam D.Nair, PreethiNandra, KirpalNascimento, Janaina Correa doNegrete, AlenkaNess, MelissaNewman, Jeffrey A.Nichol, Robert C.Nidever, David L.Nitschelm, ChristianNtelis, PierrosO'Connell, Julia E.Oelkers, Ryan J.Oravetz, AudreyOravetz, DanielPace, ZachPadilla, NelsonPalanque-Delabrouille, NathaliePalicio, Pedro AlonsoPan, KaikeParikh, TaniyaPâris, IsabellePark, ChangbomPatten, Alim Y.Peirani, SebastienPellejero-Ibanez, MarcosPenny, SamanthaPercival, Will J.Perez-Fournon, IsmaelPetitjean, PatrickPieri, Matthew M.Pinsonneault, MarcPisani, AlicePoleski, RadosławPrada, FranciscoPrakash, AbhishekQueiroz, Anna Bárbara de AndradeRaddick, M. JordanRaichoor, AnandRembold, Sandro BarbozaRichstein, HannahRiffel, Rogemar A.Riffel, RogérioRix, Hans-WalterRobin, Annie C.Rockosi, Constance M.Rodríguez-Torres, SergioRoman-Lopes, A.Román-Zúñiga, CarlosRosado, MargaritaRoss, Ashley J.Rossi, GrazianoRuan, JohnRuggeri, RossanaRykoff, Eli S.Salazar-Albornoz, SalvadorSalvato, MaraSánchez, Ariel G.Aguado, David SánchezSánchez-Gallego, José R.Santana, Felipe A.Santiago, Basílio XavierSayres, ConorSchiavon, Ricardo P.Schimoia, Jaderson da SilvaSchlafly, Edward F.Schlegel, David J.Schneider, Donald P.Schultheis, MathiasSchuster, William J.Schwope, AxelSeo, Hee-JongShao, ZhengyiShen, ShiyinShetrone, MatthewShull, MichaelSimon, Joshua D.Skinner, DanielleSkrutskie, M. F.Slosar, AnžeSmith, Verne V.Sobeck, Jennifer S.Sobreira, FlaviaSomers, GarrettSouto, DiogoStark, David V.Stassun, KeivanStauffer, FritzSteinmetz, MatthiasStorchi-Bergmann, ThaisaStreblyanska, AlinaStringfellow, Guy S.Suárez, GenaroSun, JingSuzuki, NaoSzigeti, LaszloTaghizadeh-Popp, ManuchehrTang, BaitianTao, CharlingTayar, JamieTembe, MitaTeske, JohannaThakar, Aniruddha R.Thomas, DanielThompson, Benjamin A.Tinker, Jeremy L.Tissera, PatriciaTojeiro, RitaToledo, Hector Hernandezde la Torre, SylvainTremonti, ChristyTroup, Nicholas W.Valenzuela, OctavioValpuesta, Inma MartinezVargas-González, JaimeVargas-Magaña, MarianaVazquez, Jose AlbertoVillanova, SandroVivek, M.Vogt, NicoleWake, DavidWalterbos, ReneWang, YutingWeaver, Benjamin AlanWeijmans, Anne-MarieWeinberg, David H.Westfall, Kyle B.Whelan, David G.Wild, VivienneWilson, JohnWood-Vasey, W. M.Wylezalek, DominikaXiao, TingYan, RenbinYang, MengYbarra, Jason E.Yèche, ChristopheZakamska, NadiaZamora, OlgaZarrouk, PaulineZasowski, GailZhang, KaiZhao, Gong-BoZheng, ZhengZhou, Zhi-MinZhu, Guangtun B.Zoccali, ManuelaZou, Hu
Source
The Astronomical Journal, Volume 154, Number 1, pp. 28-62 (2017)
Subject
Astrophysics - Astrophysics of Galaxies
Language
Abstract
We describe the Sloan Digital Sky Survey IV (SDSS-IV), a project encompassing three major spectroscopic programs. The Apache Point Observatory Galactic Evolution Experiment 2 (APOGEE-2) is observing hundreds of thousands of Milky Way stars at high resolution and high signal-to-noise ratio in the near-infrared. The Mapping Nearby Galaxies at Apache Point Observatory (MaNGA) survey is obtaining spatially-resolved spectroscopy for thousands of nearby galaxies (median redshift of z = 0.03). The extended Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey (eBOSS) is mapping the galaxy, quasar, and neutral gas distributions between redshifts z = 0.6 and 3.5 to constrain cosmology using baryon acoustic oscillations, redshift space distortions, and the shape of the power spectrum. Within eBOSS, we are conducting two major subprograms: the SPectroscopic IDentification of eROSITA Sources (SPIDERS), investigating X-ray AGN and galaxies in X-ray clusters, and the Time Domain Spectroscopic Survey (TDSS), obtaining spectra of variable sources. All programs use the 2.5-meter Sloan Foundation Telescope at Apache Point Observatory; observations there began in Summer 2014. APOGEE-2 also operates a second near-infrared spectrograph at the 2.5-meter du Pont Telescope at Las Campanas Observatory, with observations beginning in early 2017. Observations at both facilities are scheduled to continue through 2020. In keeping with previous SDSS policy, SDSS-IV provides regularly scheduled public data releases; the first one, Data Release 13, was made available in July 2016.
Comment: Published in Astronomical Journal