The final SDSS high-redshift quasar sample of 52 quasars at z > 5.7
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· Astrophysical Journal
- Kavli Institute for Astronomy and Astrophysics, Peking University, Beijing 100871 (China)
- Steward Observatory, University of Arizona, 933 North Cherry Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85721 (United States)
- Department of Astrophysical Sciences, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08544 (United States)
- Observatories of the Carnegie Institution for Science, 813 Santa Barbara Street, Pasadena, CA 91101 (United States)
- Department of Physics, University of California, Davis, CA 95616 (United States)
- Research School of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Australian National University, Weston Creek, ACT 2611 (Australia)
- Department of Astronomy, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL 61801 (United States)
We present the discovery of nine quasars at z∼6 identified in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) imaging data. This completes our survey of z∼6 quasars in the SDSS footprint. Our final sample consists of 52 quasars at 5.7
- OSTI ID:
- 22869654
- Journal Information:
- Astrophysical Journal, Journal Name: Astrophysical Journal Journal Issue: 2 Vol. 833; ISSN ASJOAB; ISSN 0004-637X
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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