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The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS)

  • Authors: M. F. Skrutskie, R. M. Cutri, R. Stiening, M. D. Weinberg, S. Schneider, J. M. Carpenter, C. Beichman, R. Capps, T. Chester, J. Elias, J. Huchra, J. Liebert, C. Lonsdale, D. G. Monet, S. Price, P. Seitzer, T. Jarrett, J. D. Kirkpatrick, J. E. Gizis, E. Howard, T. Evans, J. Fowler, L. Fullmer, R. Hurt, R. Light, E. L. Kopan, K. A. Marsh, H. L. McCallon, R. Tam, S. Van Dyk, and S. Wheelock

Skrutskie et al. 2006 The Astronomical Journal 131 1163.

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Caption: Fig. 9.

Sky coverage vs. facility. The declination range plotted covers the shared declination region observed by the two facilities. Tiles shown in black were observed by the northern hemisphere facility and incorporated into the All‐Sky 2MASS data products.

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