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AEGIS

(All-wavelength Extended Groth Strip International Survey)
(early 2000s survey study of distant galaxies)

AEGIS (All-wavelength Extended Groth Strip International Survey) was a survey of a portion of the sky (the survey field Extended Groth Strip) specifically to observe distant galaxies with a redshift z ~ 1. AEGIS incorporated data from multiple space and ground telescopes, including:

Much of the observation was in the 2003-2005 time frame with some continuing until roughly 2010.


(survey,galaxies,survey field,past)
Further reading:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AEGIS_(astronomy)
https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2007ApJ...660L...1D/abstract
http://aegis.ucolick.org/
RedshiftParsecs
/Distance
Lightyears
/Lookback Years
  
12.57Gpc8.39GlyAEGIS
Coordinates:AEGIS
J141900+524800

Referenced by pages:
3D-HST
Extended Groth Strip (EGS)

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