DENIS
(Deep Near Infrared Survey of the Southern Sky)
(1990s southern sky survey of two near-infrared bands)
DENIS (for
Deep Near Infrared Survey of the Southern Sky)
was a survey of the entire southern sky
covering three near-infrared bands:
- Gunn-i - centered on 0.82 μm.
- J - centered on 1.25 μm.
- K - centered on 2.16 μm.
Surveying was carried out from 1996 to 2001
on the 1-meter ESO Schmidt Telescope.
(survey,near infrared,all sky,past)
Further reading:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deep_Near_Infrared_Survey_of_the_Southern_Sky
http://cdsweb.u-strasbg.fr/denis.html
https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/1993ASPC...52...21D/abstract
https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/1995MmSAI..66..693M/abstract
| Prefix | Example | | |
| DEN | DEN 0255-4700 | abbreviated | |
| DENIS | DENIS J1013-7842 | | |
| DENIS-P | DENIS-P J1058.7-1548 | provisory designation | |
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