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AUTHOR INDEX
Andreani, P. 405-409 Argue, N. 271-279
Barbieri, C. 405-409 Baruch, J.E.F. 153-166 Beard, S. 133-139 Bhatia, R.K. 361-365 Bienayme, O. 177-183 Blanchard, A. 41-42 Bowell, E. 237-244 Boyle, B.J. 411-416 Boyle, R.D. 153-166 Broadbent, A. 389-395 Broadhurst, T.J. 397-404 Brosch, N. 61-64 Bucciarelli, B. 61-64, 185-191 Burg, R. 465-469 Bus, S.J. 237-244
Campusano, L.E. 425-428 Cannon, R.D. 11-22, 411-416, 499-
508 Chen, J .-S. 35-39 Clowes, R.G. 405-409, 425-428 Collins, C.A. 67-76, 335-344, 345-351,
353-359, 389-395 Conrow, T. 471-483 Cormack, W. 133-139 Cristiani, S. 405-409, 411-416 Crolla, A.J. 153-166 Cruddace, R.G. 67-76, 345-351, 353-
359
Dalton, G.B. 313-321 Daou, D. 185-191 Davies, J. 295-298 de Cuyper, J.-P. 193-198 Deul, E.R. 109-114 de Vegt, ChI'. 115-121, 123-131 Dodd, R.J. 231-233 Doi, M. 199-208
Efstathiou, G. 313-321
509
Ellis, R.S. 397-404 Elvis, M. 441-451 Epchtein, N. 41-42
Fabbiano, G. 441-451 Fong, R. 323-334, 389-395 Fukugita, M. 199-208
Gardiner, L.T. 281-289 Gemmo, A. 405-409 Goldschmidt, C. 405-409,411-416 Goldsmith, C. 291-294 Gouiffes, G. 405-409 Griffiths, W.K. 411-416 Guibert, J. 103-108 Gursky, H. 67-76, 345-351, 353-359 Guzzo, L. 335-344
Hale-Sutton, D. 323-334, 389-395 Hambly, N.C. 265-270 Hartley, M. 11-22, 23-33 Hatzidimitriou, D. 281-289 Hau, G. 471-483 Hawkins, M.R.S. 147-150, 281-289 Hensberge, H. 193-198 Hickson, P. 361-365 Huchra, J. 441-451 Humphreys, R.M. 77-85, 215-224
Iovino, A. 361-365,405-409 Irwin, M.J. 43-52, 271-279, 417-
424 Iwashita, H. 199-208
Kashikawa, N. 199-208 Koo, D.C. 397-404
La Franca, F. 405-409, 411-416 Laidler, V.G. 95-101 Lasker, B.M. 87-94, 95-101 Lattanzi, M.G. 167-175, 185-191 Lawrence, L. 133-139 Lazzarin, M. 405-409 Legget, S. 231-233
510
Lilly, S.J. 411-416 Liu, Z. 193-198 Lonsdale, C.J. 471-483 Lopez, C. 61-64 Lumsden, S. 335-344
MacGillivray, H.T. 67-76, 345-351, 353-359,361-365,389-395,405-409,471-483,491-495
Maddox, S.J. 53-60, 313-321 Malin, D.F. 23-33 McLean, B.J. 465-469 McMahon, R.G. 417-424 Miller, L. 133-139,405-409,411-416 Mitchell, P.S. 411-416 Moniez, M. 255-264 Morgan, D.H. 11-22 Murdin, P.G. 1-2
Nichol, R.C. 335-344, 389-395 Norton, A. 431-440
Oates, A.P. 389-395 Odewahn, S.C. 77-85, 215-224 Okamura, S. 199-208
Palumbo, G. 361-365 Parker, Q.A. 23-33, 383-387, 389-
395 Paterson, M. 133-139,141-145 Pennington, R.L. 77-85, 215-224 Phillipps, S. 295-298, 299-304 Picard, A. 225-230 Plummer, D. 441-451 Postman, M. 61-64,95-101,167-175 Prandoni, I. 361-365 Prestage, R.M. 411-416
Raychaudhury, S. 305-311 Reddish, V.C. 3-8 ReImer, D. 61-64 Roche, P. 431-440 Russell, K.S. 23-33, 237-244
Sanvico, M. 405-409 Savage, A. 11-22, 23-33, 405-409, 485-
489
A uthor Index
Schachter, J.F. 441-451 Scholz, R.D. 271-279 Sekiguchi, M. 199-208 Seitter, W.C. 367-381 Shanks, T. 323-334, 389-395 Shara, M. 61-64 Skiff, B. 237-244 Siciliano, L. 61-64 Spiekermann, G. 209-213 Soubiran, C. 177-183 Steinbach, M. 123-131 Sterken, C. 193-198 Stobie, R.S. 411-416 Stockwell, E.B. 77-85, 215-224 Stuart, B.V. 67-76,345-351,353-359 Sturch, C. 61-64 Sutherland, W.J. 53-60, 313-321 Szalay, A.S. 397-404
Taff, L.G. 185-191 Tarusawa, K. 199-208 Tritton, S.B. 11-22
Vio, R. 405-409 Voges, W. 453-463
Wallin, J.F. 67-76, 471-483 Watson, F.G. 389-395 Weir, N. 225-230 White, R.L. 167-175 Winter, L. 115-121, 123-131 Wolstencroft, R.D. 471-483 Wright, A.E. 485-489
Yamagata, T. 245-253 Yentis, D.G. 67-76,345-351,353-359,
471-483 Yoshii, Y. 245-253
Zacharias, N. 115-121,123-131 Zumach, W.A. 77-85, 215-224
SUBJECT INDEX
AAT (see telescopes) Abell analysis 74, 314-315,339,346,
463 Abell clusters 316-317, 345-351,460 Active Galactic Nuclei (AGN) 42,
358,426,441,443-444,446-447,456,460
Adaptive filtering 169, 174 AlPS 110 Analog-to-digital (A/D) convert
ers 90, 112, 114, 128, 139, 142, 145
APM (see measuring machines) APS (see measuring machines) AQD (automated quasar detec-
tion) 407, 425-426 Areal profile 200, 466 Array processors (see also trans
puters) 124 Asteroids
Earth approaching 237 searches for 16, 18-19, 106, 237-
244, 506 Astrometric accuracy 14,24-25,44-
47,82,87,105,134,172-173, 177-191,503
ASTROSCAN I and II (see mea-suring machines)
Asymmetric drift 181 Atmospheric chromatic effects 14 Atmospheric refraction 178, 502 AUTOFIB (multi-object fibre sys-
tem) 295, 318, 398
Be stars (see stars - particular) Big Bang model 324 Binary star systems 265, 311
eclipsing binaries 258, 261 X-ray binaries 431-440, 444-445
Binning technique (for detection of clusters of galaxies) 71-75, 314, 339, 346
Black holes 108, 255, 438, 506
51l
BL Lac objects 119, 358, 408, 423, 441,443-444,446-449
Blue object surveys (see also UVX surveys) 17
Brown dwarfs (see dwarf stars)
Calibration (see photometric calibration)
CAPRED (CCD data reduction package) 84
Carbon stars (see stars - particular)
Catalogues - galaxies and clusters (and surveys for)
Abell cluster catalogue (and southern extension) 71, 316-317, 336, 339, 345-351, 354-356, 358, 460
APM galaxy surveys 54-56, 305-311,313-315,323-334,336-338, 487, 495, 502, 505
APM cluster redshift survey 313-321
Caltech POSS-II galaxy survey 225-230, 337-338
Durham/ AAT redshift survey 386-387
Durham/ AAT /SAAO red shift survey 385
Durham/UKST galaxy redshift survey 389-395
Edinburgh/Durham Southern galaxy survey 68, 323, 335-345, 384-385, 389, 477, 495, 502, 505
Edinburgh/Durham cluster survey 321, 337-345
IRAS galaxy redshift survey 324, 390, 398
Lick galaxy catalogue 56,221,223, 332, 334, 336-338
Palomar faint cluster survey 97-98
512
ROE/NRL cluster catalogue 67, 71-75,345-351,353-359,462-463
Second Reference Catalogue of Bright Galaxies 497
Stromlo/ APM redshift survey 314, 320
Surface Photometry Catalogue of the ESO-U ppsala galaxies 211
Zwicky cluster catalogue 460 Catalogues - multi-purpose
APS catalogue of the POSS-I plates 77-85, 215, 223, 448
COSMOS/UKST catalogue of the Southern sky 18, 67-75, 147, 239, 345, 351, 364-365, 398, 448-449, 458-463, 471-483, 492, 504
Catalogues - stellar AGI{1120 AGK2 115, 119-120, 186 AGK3 120, 185-191 Astrographic Catalogue (AC) 115,
119-120, 182 Carlsberg Meridian Circle Cata
logue (CAMC) 83, 186-189 FK5119 HST Guide Star Catalogue (GSC
I) 54, 87-90, 92, 96, 101, 148, 154, 156, 174, 185, 187-189, 448, 465, 467, 496, 502, 504
HST Second Generation Guide Star Catalogue (GSC-II) 61-62,89-90,92
HST Guide Star Photometric Catalogue (GSPC-I) 61, 68, 83-84, 90, 92, 466-467
HST Second Generation Guide Star Photometric Catalogue (GSPC-II) 61-63,90, 92
Position and Proper Motion Catalogue (PPM) 82, 108, 182, 188, 190
Tycho catalogue 108 CCDs
cameras/detectors 8, 20, 36, 38,
Subject Index
41,43-52,108,112,115-117, 123-131, 133-134, 137-138, 141-143,154,199-200,203-204, 206-208, 226, 256, 258, 260, 389, 391, 496, 503-505, 508
images/sequences 57-63, 68, 83-84, 90, 97-98, 147-148, 174, 226-228,255,258-259,262-263, 266, 268, 281, 299, 301, 305,309,314,323,326,328-334,336,398,407,412,416, 426,487,493-494,497,502-506, 508
CD ROM distribution of sky surveys 21-22, 71, 88-89, 153-154,156-157,164-165,174, 442, 492-493, 504-505
Cepheids (see stars - particular) CFHT (see telescopes) Characteristic curve 24, 194-198,
200 Cluster catalogues (see catalogues
- galaxies and clusters) Clusters of galaxies (see also cata
logues - galaxies and clusters) 71, 104, 231, 302, 305, 307-308, 313-321, 337-344, 345-351, 353-359, 370, 372, 376, 441-444, 447-451, 456, 459-463, 467
correlation function of 313, 316, 318-320, 339-340, 343
filaments and bridges between 372 large-scale cl ustering/ distri bu tion
of316, 318-319, 335-344, 494 luminosity function of 372 redshifts of313-321, 339-344, 397,
399-404 spikes in redshift distribution of
341-342, 397, 399-404 X-ray luminosity of 307,441-443,
451 Cold Dark Matter model (CDM)
54-56,313,318,323-324,332-334, 337, 383, 398, 495, 505
Subject Index
Colour-Magnitude Diagram (CMD) 282-284, 288
Comets (see also Comet Halley, Object Index) 154
Compact groups of galaxies 361-365
Compression of COSMOS lAM data 68, 70 of pixel data 88-89, 153-166,167-
175, 492, 500 Concentration index 200-202, 204 Cosmic Micro-Wave Background
(CMWB) 376,398 Cosmological parameters
curvature I( 373, 375 deceleration qo 373-375 density flo 372-373 Hubble constant Ho 372-373 Lambda A 373-374 pressure II 0 373-374
COSMOS (see measuring machines) analysis software 68, 70-71 crowded-field deblender 68, 71, 91
CTIO (see observatories) Curve of growth 200
DAOPHOT 84 Dark matter
in the Galactic Halo 105, 108,255-264
in the Universe 377 Databases (see catalogues) Density fluctuations (see Universe) Digital Sky Surveys (see Sky Sur-
veys) Discrete Cosine Transform (DCT)
157-159 Distortions (in photographic
plates) 46, 48, 134,179,185-186, 191, 266, 503
Dwarf galaxies (see also Object Index) 27, 281, 287, 291-294, 295-298, 299, 301, 491
Dwarf satellite galaxies 271, 277, 291-294, 299
Dwarf stars
513
brown dwarfs 12-14, 42, 53, 108, 149,255,265-270,494,506-507
M dwarfs 418, 437 red dwarfs 12 white dwarfs 12, 149, 265, 444
Edge-matching (see plate-to-plate matching)
Einstein (see satellites) Elementary particles 255 Emission nebulae (see nebulae) ESO (see observatories)
Fast Fourier Transform (FFT) 157 Fermi-Dirac function 130 Field effects (also field errors) 44,
59-60,273-274,282,412-413, 502
Fine grain emulsions/films 23-33, 138-139,491-492,501, 504, 508
Kodak 2415 film 23-25 Kodak 4415 film 23-33, 139, 501,
504 FISCH spectrograph 395 FLAIR (multi-object spectro
scopic system) 20, 384-385, 389, 395, 413, 507
Flying spot scanners 45, 77 FOCAS (Faint Object Classifica
tion and Analysis System) 97-98, 227-230, 497
Fourier analysis 90, 95-98 Fractal compression 156, 160 Friedmann-Lemaitre model 367 Fuzzy-set theory (for object clas-
sification) 211
Galaxies 6, 18-20,45, 119, 149, 156, 159,161,271,295-299,443-444, 456
correlation function of 42, 54-55, 212,305,320,323-334,336-337, 383, 385, 495
clustering and distribution of 6, 8, 42, 54-57, 215, 305, 313,
514
323-344, 375-376, 383-386, 397-404, 494, 501, 505
evolution of 44, 53, 56, 398 large-scale surveys for 27, 42, 44-
45,53-54,209,225,299-311, 313-321, 323-334, 361-365, 367-381, 502
luminosity function of 54,370, 372 luminosity profiles of 56 magnitude-diameter relationship
for 84 number-magnitude count of 54,
74,368 origin (and formation of) 35, 44,
215, 255, 323, 335 redshifts of20, 209, 295-296,307,
313-321, 323, 335, 367-381, 383-387, 389-395, 397-404, 505
spikes in redshift distribution 296, 341-343, 384, 397-404, 426, 505
starburst galax:ies 104, 107, 447 superclusters of 6, 340 voids in distribution of 6, 323,
383-386 GALAXY (see measuring machines) Galaxy
bulge of 253 disc of 56, 245, 250-251 halo of 108, 255-264, 506 kinematics of 149, 181, 190, 507 metallicity of 252 obscuration/extinction in 42, 154,
253, 314, 442 plane of 68, 147-148, 309, 416,
431, 436, 472 scale height of 245, 250-251 scale length of 245, 250-251 spheroid of 245-252 structure of 53, 92, 104, 154, 215,
245-253,368,494,501,505-506
thick disc of 45-246, 248-252 thin disc of 245-246, 248-252
Galaxy catalogues (see catalogues
Subject Index
- galaxies and clusters) Gamma ray bursters 17 GASP (Guide Star Astrometric
Support Package) 88, 299 GIPSY 110 Globular clusters
around M87 27, 30 of the Galaxy 271-279, 282
Gold spots (see microspots) Grain noise 44-46, 103 Grain structure (graininess, gran
ularity) 24-25, 27, 32, 126, 134
Great Attractor 305,307, 309 Great Wall 398-399, 401, 426 Grism/grens plates 417,426 Guide star digitised survey im-
ages 88-89, 167-175, 465-469
Guide stars 50, 154 for Hubble Space Telescope 12,
17,87,89
Haar transform (also H-transform)94,157-162,167-169, 174
Halo stars 149 Harrison-Zel'dovich spectrum of
matter 376-377 Hash lists 81 Heidenhain encoders 103, 116, 125 HI! regions 479 HIPPARCOS (see satellites) Honeycutt-Chaldu function 194-
195, 197-198 Horizontal branch stars (see stars
- particular) HST (see telescopes) Hubble Flow 307 Hubble galaxy classification
scheme 209, 211, 368, 384 Huffman coding 157-158, 172 Hydrogen fusion/burning in stars
265, 270, 282
Image deblending 82, 91, 200-201, 226, 496
Subject Index
in COSMOS data 68,71,239,244, 337,458,467
using FOCAS 97 Inflation model 367, 376 Infra-red identifications (see also
optical identifications) 108, 442, 447-448, 458, 471-483, 487, 506
Infra-red surveys IRAS Faint Source Survey 67,71,
147,471-483,487 IRAS Point Source Survey 447,
458,471-472,487 Initial Mass Function (IMF) 42 INT (see telescopes) Internal absorption (in galaxies)
370 Interstellar extinction 108 IRAF (see STSDAS) IRAS (see satellites) Isochrones 266, 287
JKT (see telescopes) JNLT (see telescopes) Jupiters 108
K-corrections 297, 368, 375 King model 74, 346 Kirkwood gaps 241 Kolmogorov-Smirnovtest 74, 372-
373, 455 KPNO (see observatories)
Legendre polynomial expansions 178-179
Levenberg-Marquardt non-linear least squares algorithm 129
Light curves 258-259,294,455 Limbers formula 55 Likelihood ratio 476-478, 480 Lossy /lossless data compression
155-157,167-168,174 Low luminosity /mass stars (see also
dwarf stars) 12,42, 265-270, 507
Low Surface Brightness galaxies (LSBs) 295, 299-304,507
515
LUKAS (Lowell-UK Asteroid Survey) 237, 240
Luminosity classes (of stars) 232-233
Lyman alpha searches for high redshift emIS
sion objects 45 forest 418
Magellanic Clouds 13, 17-18, 68, 296, 505-506
atlas of 17-18 bridge between 281 cluster system of 282, 289 HI distribution in 281, 285, 287 LMC 104, 108,255-256,258,263,
281 luminosity functions in 288 Magellanic Stream 281, 284 SMC 108,272, 281-289 SMC Wing 286-287, 289
Main sequence (see stars, main se-quence of)
Malmquist bias 374-375, 380 MAMA (see measuring machines) Markarian galaxies 92 Mass/Light ratio (M/L) 42, 302,
372 Maximum likelihood analysis 74,
227, 318, 346, 455, 457 M dwarf stars (see dwarf stars) Measuring machines
Advanced Plate Measuring machine (APM) 6, 49, 51, 53-56, 58, 271-274, 277, 295, 299, 302, 305-311, 313-321, 323-334,336,417-424,466, 486-487,495,500,505
Automated Plate Scanner (APS) 77-85,215,217,223,500
Ascorecard 272 ASTROSCAN I and II 109-114,
500 COSMOS 1, 3-4,6, 7, 22,27, 31,
36, 53, 58, 67-75, 91, 135, 137, 141, 147-148, 153-161,
516
226-231,238-240,244,265-267, 269, 281, 291-292, 294, 306, 336-337, 341, 345, 351, 362, 364-365, 383-384, 387, 389,398,407,411-412,416, 425-426, 431-440, 448-449, 455,458,467,471,487,492, 495, 499-500, 504-505
GALAXY 3-4, 499 Hamburg Observatory machine
115-121, 123-131,500 Kiso Observatory PDS machine
199-201, 203, 246, 500 MAMA 103-108, 178, 180, 256,
261 Muenster University PDS
machines 209, 367, 500 Space Telescope Science Institute
PDS machines 89-93, 95-101, 465, 500-501
SuperCOSMOS 7-8,22,36, 133-139, 141-145,147-150, 153-161, 267, 500-501, 508
Microlensing 105, 108,255-264,501, 506
Microspots (also gold spots) 16, 243, 501
MIDAS 103, 110, 195 Minor planets 154 Missing mass 302 Molecular Clouds
GMCs 42 extinction in 105
Monte-Carlo simulations 259, 368 Morphological classification (of
galaxies) 200-202,204-206, 208-213, 314, 368-369, 383-386, 496
Muenster Redshift Project (MRSP) 209,367-381
Multicolour surveys 17, 20,104,108, 133-134, 147-150, 245-253, 405-409,411-416,417-424, 441, 505-507
N ASA/IPAC Extragalactic Data-
Subject Index
base (NED) 443, 450 Nebulae 17,18-19,159,289,479 Neural networks 79, 215-224, 244,
500 Neutron stars (see stars - partic
ular)
Objective prisms and objectiveprism plates 5,38,104,107, 209, 231, 367-369, 380, 407, 417-419,425-426,460,506-507
redshifts of galaxies from 367-381, 506
searches for emission line objects 5
searches for quasars 5, 368, 407, 417-418,425-428,506
surveys 17-18,20 Observatories
Anglo-Australian Observatory (AAO) 7, 11,93,414,500
Beijing Observatory 193 Calar Alto Observatory 104, 106,
460 Capilla Peak Observatory 83 Carter Observatory 232 Cerro Tololo Interamerican Ob
servatory (CTIO) 62,64,83, 93, 307, 309, 414
European Southern Observatory (ESO) 7, 15,62,64,93, 104, 193-195,261-262,414,458-459
Hamburg Observatory 115, 120, 123,460
Kiso Observatory 199-201, 206, 246, 504
Kitt Peak National Observatory (KPNO) 62, 93, 449
Landessternwarte Heidelberg Observatory 458
La Palma Observatory 43, 48-49, 414, 418
Las Campanas Observatory (LCO) 201,206
Subject Index
Leiden Observatory 110, 112 Lick Observatory 423 Lowell Observatory 62, 93, 237 McDonald Observatory 62, 83 Megantic Observatory 62, 93 Meudon Observatory 104, 106 Mount John Observatory, 193-194 Mount Stromlo Observatory 307,
314 National Astronomical Observa-
tory of Japan 206 Nobeyama Radio Observatory 206 NRAO 53, 422-424, 447, 485-489 Palomar Observatory 4-5, 7, 98,
104, 500 Paris Observatory 103, 178, 256,
261 Parkes Radio Observatory 53, 485-
489 Pic du Midi Observatory 104, 106 Royal Greenwich Observatory
(RGO) 4,500 Royal Observatory Edinburgh
(ROE) 1, 5, 7,11,15,67,93, 101, 133, 137, 141, 229, 311, 345-351, 411, 414
Royal Observatory of Belgium 195 South African Astrophysical Ob
servatory (SAAO) 291, 307, 309, 314, 384-385
Sacramento Peak Observatory 104, 106
Siding Spring Observatory (SSO) 5, 104, 389, 455, 458, 463, 465,471-472,477,480,486, 499-500, 504
Steward Observatory 414 Tautenberg Observatory 104 Teide Observatory 104, 106 Torino Astronomical Observatory
62, 92 US Naval Observatory (USNO)
120 Wise Observatory 62, 93
Occultations 106-107 Optical identifications
517
of Einstein satellite data 353-359, 441-451
of IRAS sources 53, 67, 71, 104, 147,471-483,487-488
of the MIT/Greenbank survey 422-424
of the Parkes/MIT /NRAO radio survey 53,485-489
of ROSAT satellite data 53, 67, 71,74,93,147,453-463,465-469,504
of X-ray binaries 431-440
Parallaxes (of stars) 3, 17 PDS machines 45,89-91,95,97-99,
112, 134, 193, 199-201, 203, 209, 226-227, 246, 367, 460, 465, 500-501
Percolation technique for detection of clusters of galax
ies 71-75, 314, 346, 350,462 for detection of X-ray sources 443
Periodograms 292-293, 400-404 Photographic amplification 27-30,
504 Photographic plate/film sensiti
sat ion 5, 32, 46 Photographic sky surveys (see sky
surveys) Photometric accuracy 16, 25, 44-
49, 54-60 Photometric calibration 53-64, 68,
193-198,494,497-498,502-503, 508
Plate addition 8, 507 Plate matching
for astrometric solutions 177-183, 185-191,273-274
for galaxy photometry 56, 68,147, 305, 309, 313, 325-334, 336, 384, 487
for object verification 79, 274-275, 412
Point spread function (PSF) 84, 90, 97, 111, 226-228
POSS-II (see sky surveys)
518
Power spectrum (of galaxy red-shift distribution) 399-404
Primordial comets 43, 45 Primordial galaxies 43, 45 Proper motions
of quasars 149-150 of stars 3, 12, 14, 20, 89, 92, 104-
105, 107, 115, 119-120, 135, 138, 147-150, 154, 177-183, 186, 191, 265-270, 271-279, 507
Pulsars 433, 438
QSOs (see quasars) Quadratic coding 169, 172 Quantum efficiency 48, 503-504 Quasars (and QSOs - see also
objective prism searches for) 6, 18-20, 42, 119, 149-150,271,368,376,456,458, 506
clustering/distribution of6, 8, 406-408, 412, 416, 425-428, 502, 506
evolution of 412-415, 421 groups of 425-428 high redshift 37,43,45,412-413,
416-424 log N -log S relation for 405-406 luminosity function of 374, 405-
406,408,412-413,416 multicolour surveys for 405-409,
411-416,417-424 redshifts of 6, 20, 368, 406-408,
419-420, 423 searches for 45, 53,104,108,367-
368,405-409,411-416,417-424, 425-428
UVX quasars 407, 412-413, 415-416, 419
variable quasars 92, 104 Quasar surveys
APM high redshift quasar survey 417-424
Edinburgh multi-colour survey 407, 411-416
Subject Index
ESO key programme bright quasar survey 405-409
Palomar-Green (PG) bright quasar survey 405-406, 413-414,441,443-445
Radio source identifications (see also optical identifications) 18, 104, 108, 119, 422-424, 442, 485-489, 506-507
Radio source surveys Condon-Brodend-Seiestad (CBS)
6cm radio survey 447, 458, 485
MIT/Greenbank radio survey (MG) 417,422-424,447
Parkes/MIT/NRAO (PMN) radio survey 53, 485-489, 507
Red dwarf stars (see dwarf stars) Red giant branch stars (see stars
- particular) Reticon diode arrays 103, 112-113 Rings (around galaxies) 288-289 Robotic telescopes 153-154, 160 Roche lobe 433 ROSAT (see satellites) RR Lyrae stars (see stars - par
ticular) Run-length encoding 143, 168
Sampling interval (for plate digitisation) 89, 95-101, 501
Satellite trails 239, 311 Satellites
A-3 432, 436-437 Ariel V 431-432, 438,442 ASTRO-D 440.496 COBE 496 Copernicus 438 EINSTEIN 353-359,431,436,438,
441-451 EXOSAT 435, 438 GINGA 431 HEAO-1 432, 436-438,442 HIPPARCOS 104, 115, 119-120,
180
Subject Index
IRAS 41-42, 53, 67, 92, 314, 324, 390, 447-448, 458, 471-483, 487-488, 496, 506
ISO 471,496 WE 496 MIR space station 439 ROSAT 1, 53, 67, 372, 436, 440-
442, 449, 453-463, 465-467, 496, 504
SAS-3432 TYCHO 108 UHURU 431, 438
SCAR 439 Schechter fit 372-373 Secular parallaxes 271 Selected areas
SA54 245-253 SA57 245, 247, 249, 251 SA68 247,251
Selenium toning 16 Separation analysis 346-348, 350,
354, 356-357 SES (Second Epoch Southern Sky
Survey) (see Sky Surveys) Seyfert activity 92 Signal/noise 141, 210-211
in emulsion 3, 24, 45, 49, 380 ofCCD-based surveys 49,58,228
SIMBAD 443, 449, 455-456, 458-460, 462, 496
Single element scanning machines (see PDS machines)
Sky Atlases (see also Sky Surveys) 14-15, 18
Sky background (on plates) 78, 142-143, 147, 156, 168-169, 200-201, 238-239, 246, 310, 458,492
Sky noise 58, 168 Sky Surveys 12-15, 153, 242, 504
Deep Near Infrared Survey (DENIS) 41-42
digital sky surveys 8, 12, 43-52, 493, 508
ESO-B sky survey 13, 408, 436 ESO-R sky survey 12-13, 15, 148
519
Palomar Observatory 'Quick' V sky survey 89, 92, 172, 186, 188-189,465-466
Palomar Observatory Sky Survey (POSS-I) 12-13, 44, 46, 69, 77-85, 92, 94, 109, 134, 169, 173,177,215,217,221,223-224,265,346,349,361,417-418,422,446,465-466,487
Palomar Observatory Second Epoch sky survey (POSS-II) 12-13,44,52,62,89,94,96-98, 109-111, 114, 133, 139, 225-230, 306, 420, 494, 500, 504, 507-508
SERC-Equatorial J (EJ) sky survey 13, 15-16, 68-69, 101, 148, 309, 465
SERC-Equatorial R (ER) sky survey 13, 15-16
SERC I/SR sky survey (Galactic plane and Magellanic Clouds) 13, 15-16, 18,67-69,147
SERC Southern sky IIIa-J sky survey 5, 12-15, 18, 44, 61, 68-69,89,133,148,211-212,305-306, 310, 345, 349, 353-354, 362, 384, 446, 448, 455, 461, 465, 487, 504
SERC Second Epoch Southern sky survey (SES, also referred to as AAO-R) 12-16,44,89,148, 265-266, 420, 500, 507
Solar apex/antapex 271, 276-278 Solar system 238-239, 241
studies of 18-19, 43,45, 104, 106-107,237
distant objects in 237, 243 South Atlantic Anomaly 454 Stars - general 18-20, 156
clusters (see also globular clus-ters) 18-19, 105
counts of 105, 108, 177, 245-253 distribution of 8, 45 luminosity function (LF) of 41,
266-267, 269, 288
520
main sequence 265-266,270,283, 286-289, 434
mass content in galaxies 41-42 nearby 105, 177, 507 populations 104-105, 108, 177,
285-289 proper motions (see proper mo
tions, of stars) spectral classification of 231-233,
368 Stars - particular
Be stars 432-434, 437-438 carbon stars 282, 289, 418 Cepheids 258-260, 262, 285, 289 horizontal branch stars 282-285,
289 neutron stars 433-435 Red giant branch stars 282-283 RR Lyrae stars 17,291-293 Supergiant stars 289 T Tauri stars 447, 479 Wolf-Rayet (WR) stars 17
Star/galaxy discrimination 27, 42, 68,79,82,201,208-209,215-224,225-230,246-247,305-306, 309, 314, 336, 344-345, 350, 361, 368, 380, 384, 398, 412,418,458,479,496,500-501
STARLINK 269, 414,439 Stellar luminosity function (faint
end of) 6, 104 Streaming motions
of galaxies 305, 307 of stars 178, 180
ST SDAS (Space Telescope Science Data Analysis System) 88, 110
Sun 103, 106 solar flares 25, 106
Superclusters (see Object Index for specific objects) 75, 340, 370, 372,376-377,426
hot intra-supercluster gas in 372 SuperCOSMOS (see measuring ma
chines)
Subject Index
Supergiant stars (see stars - particular)
Supernovae (and remnants) 154, 444-445, 454, 456, 503
Telescopes Anglo-Australian Telescope
(AAO) 4, 6, 57-59, 295, 318, 385-386, 398, 413, 438-439, 458, 487-488, 502, 507
Calar Alto Schmidt Telescope 460 CERGA Schmidt Telescope 104-
107,177 CFHT 106 Chinese Large Schmidt Telescope
35-39 CTIO 1.5m Telescope 291 Danish 1.5m Telescope 281, 407 du Pont 2.5m Telescope 201, 291 ESO O.4m GPO astrographic Tele-
scope 194,258,260, 262-263 ESO 1m Telescope 41 ESO 1.5m Telescope 407 ESO 2.2m Telescope 407 ESO 3.6m Telescope 380 ESO Schmidt Telescope 6, 12-13,
104-108, 256, 262-263, 272, 367, 407
Hale 5m Telescope 97 Hubble Space Telescope (HST) 12,
61-64,87,89,93, 174,465 Isaac Newton 2.5m Telescope
(INT) 43, 48-52, 418 Japanese National Large Telescope
(JNLT) 206 Johannes Kepler Telescope (JKT)
57,59 Kiso 1.05m Schmidt Telescope
199-201, 203, 208, 245-246, 503-504
KPNO 4m Telescope 104 Mt Hopkins 1.5m Telescope 449 Mt John 0.3m Schmidt Telescope
194 Multi-Mirror Telescope (MMT)
448-449
Subject Index
NRAO 43m Radiotelescope 486 NRAO 91m Radiotelescope 422,
485-486 Palomar 105m Telescope 226 Palomar Oschin Schmidt Telescope
4-5,7,12-13,37,43,93,95, 97-98,104-105,107,136,155, 161, 225-226, 272, 346, 500
Parkes multi-beam Radiotelescope 485-489
SAAO 1m Telescope 57, 59 SAAO 109m Telescope 384 Shane 3m Telescope 422-423 UK Infrared Telescope (UKIRT)
266 UK Schmidt Telescope (UKST)
3-4,6,11-33,37,43,48-49, 51,53,57,67-75,93,95,104, 133-134,136-138,143, 147-148, 153, 231, 237-244, 265, 269, 272, 281, 295, 299, 305, 307, 309, 313, 341, 344-346, 349, 351, 361, 364, 367, 378, 380, 383-385, 389-395, 398, 407, 411, 413-414, 417-418, 420,424-426,436,439,446, 448-449, 458, 461, 471, 477, 485, 487, 491-492, 499-502, 504, 507-508
VLA 422-423, 449, 486-487 William Herschel Telescope
(WHT) 48 Xinglong 0.6m Schmidt Telescope
193 Tautenberg Schmidt Telescope
104-105,107,177,182,271-272, 274, 277
Transputers 137, 141-145 T Tauri stars (see stars - particu
lar)
UCAS (UK-Caltech Asteroid Sur-vey) 237-238
UKIRT (see telescopes) UKSCAT 436 UKST (see telescopes)
521
UKST Plate Library (at ROE) 16,20-21,75,311,414,424, 439
Universe density fluctuations in 376-380,
385, 398 homogeneity in 375 hierarchical structure of 375-376 large-scale structure of 44, 71, 215,
335, 367, 494 origin and evolution of 35, 335
Unsharp masking 27 UVX survey/objects (see also blue
object survey) 148,407,413, 415-416, 434
Variable objects/stars 16, 18-19, 154,258,291-294,408
cataclysmic variables 433, 443-444
red variable stars in SMC/LMC 17
searches for variables 17, 92, 105, 149, 506-507
variable stars in Galactic centre 105
variable quasars 92, 104 Vignetting
in POSS-I plates 85 in SuperCOSMOS optics 142 in UKST plates 313, 412, 502
VLBI119 Voronoi foam (tesselation) model
343
White dwarf stars (see dwarfstars) WHT (see telescopes) Wolf-Rayet (WR) stars (see stars
- particular) WORM optical disks 153, 465
X-ray(s} background of 441-443, 454, 456 in binaries 431-440, 444-445 in clusters of galaxies 307, 441-
443,451
522
coronal activity of 433, 439, 445 flares 433-435 log N -log S relationship 442, 455,
457 pulsars 433 transients 431, 433-440
X-ray identifications (see also optical identifications) 1, 17-18, 108,353-359,431-451,453-463,465-469,504,506-507
X-ray surveys Einstein Medium Sensitivity Sur
vey(EMSS) 353,356-358,442-444, 460
Einstein Slew Survey (ESS) 353-356, 441-451
ROSAT all sky X-ray survey 1, 53, 67, 440, 442, 449, 453-463, 465-469, 504
Yourdon-de Marco software methodology 113, 144
Zero age main sequence (ZAMS) 270
Zwicky clusters 460
Subject Index
OBJECT INDEX
Brown dwarf candidates GD165B 265 MH2115-4518 265 Wolf 424AB 265
Clusters of Galaxies Abe1l68 226, 228 Abe1l73 226, 228 Abe1l193 444 Abe1l773 444 Abell1016173-174 Abe1l1602 444 Abe1l1651 444 Abe1l1664 444 Abe1l2495 444 Abe1l3404 444 Abe1l3627 173 Abe1l3866 444 Coma 199-200, 205, 217, 223 Forna.x 282, 295-301, 303, 507 S724444 S1158444 Virgo 287, 372-373 ZW314444
Dwarf galaxies/low SB galaxies
Carina 302 Malin1300 M32299 Sculptor 291-294
Einstein Medium Sensitivity Sources
MS0450.6-5602 358 MS2118.4-1050 358
Einstein Slew Survey Sources AGN
S50836+ 710 443 Active stars
FK Com 445 RS CVn 445 AO Leo 445
523
1ES2343-151 448-449 1ES1355-086448 1ES2248-168448
Groups of Galaxies Local Group 291,307,309, 372,
505 Stephan's Quintet 361-362
Individual Galaxies M87 27, 30 M89 27, 29, 33 NGC7314460-461
Radio Sources MG0201+1120 423
Rosat sources RX J0518.1-5835 459 RX J2235.8-2603 460
Solar System objects asteroid belt 243 Comet Halley 17-18, 193-194 Hilda asteroids 241 Jupiter 106,237,239-240 Neptune 102-107,237 Saturn 237, 243 Trojan asteroids 237, 240, 243 Uranus 237
Star clusters Hyades 266, 268, 270 M3 182, 271-279 M5 177-178, 180,182 Pleiades 265-270, 507
Superclusters of galaxies Cetus-Sculptor 372 Hydra-Centaurus 309-310 Local Supercluster (LSC) 56, 385 P erseus-Pisces 309 Sculptor 372 Shapley-Centaurus 307-309
Supernovae remnants HB9456
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