The new dataset contains a staggering 3.32 billion celestial objects—arguably the largest such catalogue so far
https://phys.org/news/2023-01-billions- ... urvey.html
The image and interactive versions are here. Absolutely crazy!
https://decaps.legacysurvey.org/viewer
https://worldwidetelescope.org/webclien ... index.wtml
DECaPS2 survey of the Milky Way
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DECaPS2 survey of the Milky Way
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Telescopes: Sky-Watcher ED72II, Sky-Watcher PDS130, Sky-Explorer SN F4 200mm astrograph and Vixen F11.1 90mm
Cameras: Nikon D5300 modded, Canon Kiss X8i modded, Cooled Canon kiss X4 modded, Atik 16IC and 383 colour, ASI120MC, QHY5LII
Mount: Sky-Explorer HEQ 5 belt driven
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Re: DECaPS2 survey of the Milky Way
Hmm...
Only a tiny slice of DECapPS is in Vizier, which is odd.
Be interesting to see if it gets merged with the GAIA info.
Only a tiny slice of DECapPS is in Vizier, which is odd.
Be interesting to see if it gets merged with the GAIA info.
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