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Redshift Surveys with 2dF

1997/10/24 by Matthew Colless, Brian Boyle, Colless, Matthew +1
Engineering · Physics and Astronomy · #Astronomical Observations and Instrumentation #Astronomy and Astrophysical Research #Astrophysics (astro-ph) #FOS: Physical sciences #Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies #astro-ph

paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.astro-ph/9710268

text and most figures; full paper with large figures available from http://msowww.anu.edu.au/~colless/Preprints/kyoto97.ps.gz; to appear in Highlights of Astronomy, Vol.11, 11 pages

arxiv created 1997/10/24 · openalex publication_date 1997/10/24 · arxiv updated 2009/12/01 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/28

Abstract

We report on the 2dF Galaxy and QSO Redshift Surveys now in progress with the Two Degree Field facility at the Anglo-Australian Observatory. We describe the 2dF instrumentation, outline the scientific aims of the surveys and their current status, and present some initial results.

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