Astrophysical: Surveys

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    The Mini-SiTian Array: First-two-year Operation
    The SiTian project, designed to utilize 60 telescopes distributed across multiple sites in China, is a next-generation time-domain survey initiative. As a...
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    The miniJPAS survey quasar selection - I. Mock catalogues for classification
    In this series of papers, we employ several machine learning (ML) methods to classify the point-like sources from the miniJPAS catalogue, and identify quasar...
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    The miniJPAS survey: A preview of the Universe in 56 colors
    The Javalambre-Physics of the Accelerating Universe Astrophysical Survey (J-PAS) will scan thousands of square degrees of the northern sky with a unique set of...
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    The miniJPAS survey: Maximising the photo-z accuracy from multi-survey datasets with probability conflation
    We present a new method for obtaining photometric redshifts (photo-z) for sources observed by multiple photometric surveys using a combination (conflation) of...
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    The Monitor project: JW 380 - a 0.26-, 0.15-Msolar, pre-main-sequence eclipsing binary in the Orion nebula cluster
    We report the discovery of a low-mass (0.26 +/- 0.02, 0.15 +/- 0.01Msolar) pre-main-sequence (PMS) eclipsing binary (EB) with a 5.3d orbital period. JW 380 was...
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    The nature of the X-ray sources in dwarf galaxies in nearby clusters from the KIWICS
    We present a deep search for and analysis of X-ray sources in a sample of dwarf galaxies (M r < -15.5 mag) located within twelve galaxy clusters from the...
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    The new carbon symbiotic star IPHAS J205836.43+503307.2
    Aims: We are performing a search for symbiotic stars using IPHAS, the INT Hα survey of the northern Galactic plane, and follow-up observations. Methods...
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    The Ninth Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey: First Spectroscopic Data from the SDSS-III Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey
    The Sloan Digital Sky Survey III (SDSS-III) presents the first spectroscopic data from the Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey (BOSS). This ninth data...
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    The OmegaWhite Survey for short period variable stars - II. An overview of results from the first four years
    OmegaWhite is a wide-field, high cadence, synoptic survey targeting fields in the southern Galactic plane, with the aim of discovering short period variable...