The WiggleZ Dark Energy Survey: Survey design and first data release

Date

2010

Authors

Drinkwater, Michael John
Jurek, Russell
Blake, Chris
Woods, David
Pimbblet, Kevin
Glazebrook, Karl
Sharp, Robert
Pracy, Michael
Brough, Sarah
Colless, Matthew

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Blackwell Publishing Ltd

Abstract

The WiggleZ Dark Energy Survey is a survey of 240 000 emission-line galaxies in the distant Universe, measured with the AAOmega spectrograph on the 3.9-m Anglo-Australian Telescope (AAT). The primary aim of the survey is to precisely measure the scale of

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Keywords: Cosmology: observations; Galaxies: high-redshift; Galaxies: photometry; Galaxies: starburst; Surveys; Ultraviolet: galaxies

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Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

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2037-12-31