Galaxy and Mass Assembly (GAMA): Survey diagnostics and core data release

Driver, Simon P; Hill, David; Kelvin, Lee; Robotham, Aaron; Liske, Jochen; Norberg, P; Baldry, I. K.; Bamford, Steven P.; Hopkins, Andrew M.; Loveday, J; Colless, Matthew; Sharp, Robert; Andrae, Ellen; De Propris, Roberto; Madore, Barry

Galaxy and Mass Assembly (GAMA): Survey diagnostics and core data release

Date

2011

Authors

Driver, Simon P

Hill, David

Kelvin, Lee

Robotham, Aaron

Liske, Jochen

Norberg, P

Baldry, I. K.

Bamford, Steven P.

Hopkins, Andrew M.

Loveday, J

Publisher

Blackwell Publishing Ltd

Abstract

The Galaxy and Mass Assembly (GAMA) survey has been operating since 2008 February on the 3.9-m Anglo-Australian Telescope using the AAOmega fibre-fed spectrograph facility to acquire spectra with a resolution ofR≈ 1300for 120862 Sloan Digital Sky Survey