Date |
Presenter |
Paper |
Jan. 15 | Nicole | Seminar Introduction, Overview of SDSS |
Jan. 21 | Adam |
Color Confirmation of Asteroid Families |
| | Ivezic et al. 2002, AJ, 124, 2943 |
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Measuring the Undetectable: Proper Motions and Parallaxes of Very Faint Sources |
| | Lang, Hogg, Jester & Rix 2008, AJ, submitted |
Jan. 28 | Jeff |
MARVELS: Characterizing Extrasolar Planets |
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SDSS-III Survey Project |
Feb. 4 | Malynda |
Where Are the Old-Population Hypervelocity Stars? |
| | Kollmeier & Gould 2007, ApJ, 664, 343 |
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An Alternative Origin for Hypervelocity Stars |
| | Abadi, Navarro & Steinmetz 2009, ApJ, 691, L63 |
Feb. 11 | Liz |
APOGEE: The Inner Milky Way |
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SDSS-III Survey Project |
Feb. 18 | Michael |
Two Stellar Components in the Halo of the Milky Way |
| | Carollo et al. 2007, Nature, 450, 1020 |
Feb. 25 | Randy |
Cats and Dogs, Hair and a Hero: A Quintet of New Milky Way Companions |
| | Belokurov et al. 2007, ApJ, 654, 897 |
Mar. 4 | Maria |
SEGUE & SEGUE-2: The Outer Milky Way |
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SDSS-II and SDSS-III Survey Projects |
Mar. 11 | Leland |
Discovery of Eight New Extremely Metal Poor Galaxies in the SDSS |
| | Kniazev et al. 2003, ApJ, 593, 73 |
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SDSS 0809+1729: Connections Between Extremely Metal-Poor Galaxies and Gamma-Ray Burst Hosts |
| | Kewley et al. 2007, AJ, 133, 882 |
Mar. 18 | David |
A Search for the Most Massive Galaxies: Double Trouble? |
| | Bernardi et al. 2005, AJ, 131, 2018 |
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Galaxy Zoo: Morphologies Derived from Visual Inspection of Galaxies from the SDSS |
| | Lintott et al. 2008, MNRAS, 389, 1179 |
Apr. 1 | M.J. |
Gas Infall and Stochastic Star Formation in Galaxies in the Local Universe |
| | Kauffmann et al. 2006, MNRAS, 367, 1394 |
Apr. 8 | Greg |
BOSS: Dark Energy and the Geometry of Space |
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SDSS-III Survey Project |
Apr. 15 | Robert |
A Survey of z > 5.7 Quasars in the SDSS IV: Discovery of Seven Additional Quasars |
| | Fan et al. 2006, AJ, 131, 1203 |
Apr. 22 | Nicole | SDSS and Statistics |
Apr. 29 | Nicole | Seminar Overview |