Digitised Optical Sky Surveys

Table of Contents

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   Book Overview
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   Chapter 1 Welcoming Address: Two Thousand Years of Optical Sky Surveys
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   Chapter 2 Introduction
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   Chapter 3 Current and Future Programmes with the UK Schmidt Telescope
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   Chapter 4 The Use of Eastman Kodak 4415 Film in the UK Schmidt Telescope
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   Chapter 5 The Chinese Large Schmidt Telescope Project
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   Chapter 6 The Deep 2-Micron Survey of the Southern Sky
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   Chapter 7 Next Generation Optical Sky Surveys
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   Chapter 8 Photometric Calibration of the Southern Sky Surveys
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    Chapter 9 The Second HST Guide Star Photometric Catalog
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    Chapter 10 The COSMOS/UKST Catalog of the Southern Sky
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    Chapter 11 The Automated Plate Scanner Catalog of the Palomar Sky Survey
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    Chapter 12 Digitised Sky Surveys at the Space Telescope Science Institute
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    Chapter 13 The Selection of a Sampling Interval for Digitisation: How Fine is Fine Enough?
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    Chapter 14 The MAMA Facility: A Survey of Scientific Programmes
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    Chapter 15 ASTROSCAN II: The Next Leiden Microdensitometer
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    Chapter 16 A New Astrometric Measuring Machine: Design and Astronomical Programmes
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    Chapter 17 Hardware and Software Aspects of CCD Camera-Based Astrometric Plate Measurements
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    Chapter 18 SuperCOSMOS
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    Chapter 19 Real-Time Data Processing for SuperCOSMOS
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    Chapter 20 A Colour/Proper Motion Study of the Southern Sky — A Planned Digitisation Programme on SuperCOSMOS
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    Chapter 21 Developments in Compression Techniques for COSMOS/SuperCOSMOS Data
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    Chapter 22 Compression of the Guide Star Digitised Schmidt Plates
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    Chapter 23 Proper Motions of M.A.S./Year Accuracy with Photographic Schmidt Plates
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    Chapter 24 Updating the AGK3 Reference Star Catalog with Astrometrically Reduced Schmidt Plates
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    Chapter 25 Calibration of Large Batches of Photographic Images
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    Chapter 26 An Automated Image Measuring System
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    Chapter 27 Automated Morphological Classification of Faint Galaxies
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    Chapter 28 Automated Star/Galaxy Discrimination with Neural Networks
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    Chapter 29 A Comparison of Star/Galaxy Classification Approaches on Digitised Poss-II Plates
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    Chapter 30 Automated Stellar Spectral Classification via Statistical Moments
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    Chapter 31 Asteroid Searches from UKST Material
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    Chapter 32 UBV Star Counts in Selected Area 54, and Global Structure of the Galaxy
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    Chapter 33 A Search for Macroscopic Dark Matter in the Galactic Halo Through Microlensing
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    Chapter 34 A Deep Proper Motion Survey of the Pleiades for Very Low Mass Stars and Brown Dwarfs
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    Chapter 35 The Absolute Proper Motion of the Globular Cluster M3
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    Chapter 36 The Structure and Stellar Content of the Small Magellanic Cloud
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    Chapter 37 The Variable Star System of the Sculptor Dwarf Galaxy
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    Chapter 38 Normal Surface Brightness Dwarf Galaxies in the Fornax Cluster
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    Chapter 39 Surveys for Low Surface Brightness Galaxies
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    Chapter 40 The APM Bright Galaxy Surveys
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    Chapter 41 The APM Cluster Redshift Survey
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    Chapter 42 Galaxy Correlation Function Constraints on Large-Scale Structure
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    Chapter 43 The Edinburgh/Durham Southern Galaxy Catalogue
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    Chapter 44 The ROE/NRL Cluster Catalog: I. Correlation with Southern Abell Clusters
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    Chapter 45 The ROE/NRL Cluster Catalog: II. Correlation with Serendipitous Einstein X-Ray Sources
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    Chapter 46 An Automated Search for Compact Groups of Galaxies
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    Chapter 47 The Muenster Redshift Project — MRSP
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    Chapter 48 A ∼700 Galaxy Magnitude-Limited Redshift Survey Near the SGP
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    Chapter 49 The Durham/UKST Galaxy Redshift Survey
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    Chapter 50 Extended Structure in the 3-D Galaxy Distribution at the Galactic Poles
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    Chapter 51 A Homogeneous Bright Quasar Survey
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    Chapter 52 The Edinburgh Multi-Colour Survey for Quasars
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    Chapter 53 APM Surveys for High Redshift Quasars
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    Chapter 54 Large Groups of Quasars
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    Chapter 55 The Identification of Potential Counterparts to X-Ray Binaries Using COSMOS
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    Chapter 56 The Einstein Slew Survey Catalog
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    Chapter 57 The Rosat All-Sky Survey and First Identifications of X-Ray Sources Using Digitised Optical Plates
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    Chapter 58 Optical Identification of X-Ray Sources from Digitised Sky Survey Plates
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    Chapter 59 Optical Identification of Sources in the IRAS Faint Source Database
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    Chapter 60 Optical Identification of the New PARKES/MIT/NRAO Radio Sources from Digitised Sky Survey Data
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    Chapter 61 Discussion Meeting
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    Chapter 62 Conference Overview and Concluding Remarks