2MASS North (Mt. Hopkins, AZ)


Galaxy Survey Research Links

NGC 891 (2MASS Atlas)


Miscellany

2dFGRS Final Data Release Useful links from the 2dF Redshift Survey (final release was June 30, 2003).
6dFGRS DR1 The 6dF Galaxy Redshift Survey.
Galaxy Groups Catalogue Yang's public-released group catalogs from SDSS and 2dFGRS.
HEASARC NASA/Goddard's High-Energy Astrophysics Science Archive Research Center
NED NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database
        Specific Links: FTP site

SDSS Related

MPA/JHU Physical Properties Physical properties for galaxies and AGN in the SDSS DR4.
        Specific Links: DR4 SFR catalogue (Brinchmann et al. 2004)
          DR4 Stellar Mass Catalogue (Kauffmann et al. 2003a)
          DR4 AGN catalogue (Kauffmann et al. 2003b)
NYU VAGC the Value-Added Galaxy Catalog from Blanton and Hogg.
        Specific Links: K-corrs and absolute mags, LSS, Sersic fits
SDSS DR5 New Sloan DR5.
        Misc. Links: CasJobs, SQL, Schema Browser, flags, algorithms, bitwise, IAU naming, filters
        technical publications
        Previous releases: DR1, DR2, DR3, DR4
        Images: DR5 Image List Tool, SkyServer, DR5 Navigate
        Individual Objects: DR5 Explore Tool
sdssQA Guide, SQL Intro User's guide for sdssQA, the Sloan archive SQL query tool for DR1.

2MASS Related

2MASS at UMass Image Server HowTo
2MASS at IPAC
2MASS XSC Image Server 2MASS extended source images: quicklook and fits download for given coords. or name.
2MASS Batch Image Server download sets of images from IRSA; use Images for a List of Positions (2nd option)
Note: see 2MASS/Work/batchimages.txt for directions.
All-Sky Data Release Notes on final all-sky release - object/batch data search
Depth of XSC at Faint End (movie) all-sky projection of XSC sources below completeness limit
Allsky Images of the 2MASS XSC Finished posters and descriptions (by T. Jarrett)
2MASS theory group site Ari's nice collection of plots, papers, and talks.
New XSC FAQs the latest XSC primer - includes fast links to photometry, astrometry, star-galaxy separation, completeness/reliability, etc.
New GALWORKS Summaries T.Jarrett's summary of modifications to GALWORKS for final processing - includes photometry (magnitude, half-light size, and concentration) definitions, profile fitting
2MASS Large Galaxy Atlas 571 galaxies pieced together from adjoining scans
2MASS Data Release and Catalog Generation R.Cutri's Tabulated Links
IRSA 2MASS data/images in the Infrared Science Archive
2MASS Project Internal Quick link to 2MASS images on IRSA
XSC Column Description Latest (Feb. 2003) column descriptions for the 2MASS Extended Source Catalog (XSC)
PSC Column Description Column descriptions for the 2MASS 2nd incremental release Point Source Catalog (PSC)
2MASS Explanatory Supplement Searchable explanatory supplement for 2MASS (spun from UMass)
Photometric Calibration, System (Vega)
Atlas Image Photom. Errors Estimating photometric errors using 2MASS atlas images (T. Jarrett)
XSC Completeness Tests Results for determining 2MASS XSC completeness (Jan. 26, 2000 by Huchra and Mader)
XSC Reliability Results for determining 2MASS XSC reliability (Jan. 27, 2000 by Jarrett)


Version: March 14, 2008
by D. H. McIntosh