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Sloan Digital Sky Survey
Multi-spectral imaging and spectroscopic redshift survey
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The Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) is a major multi-spectral imaging and spectroscopic redshift survey using a dedicated 2.5-m wide-angle optical telescope at Apache Point Observatory in New Mexico, United States. The project began in 2000 and was named after the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, which contributed significant funding.
A consortium of the University of Washington and Princeton University was established to conduct a redshift survey.
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