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VIMOS-VLT Deep Survey

(VVDS, VIRMOS-VLT Deep Survey)
(spectroscopic survey of 100,000 high-redshift galaxies)

The VIMOS-VLT Deep Survey (VVDS, originally called the VIRMOS-VLT Deep Survey) is a high-redshift survey using the VIMOS multi-object spectrograph/integral field spectrograph on the ESO VLT in a number of survey fields totaling 4 square degrees. Spectra were recorded for more than 100,000 galaxies, with redshifts out to 5+.


(survey,cosmology,dark matter)
Further reading:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VIMOS-VLT_Deep_Survey
https://cesam.lam.fr/vvds/
https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2001defi.conf..236L/abstract
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VVDSVVDS-20463884 

Referenced by pages:
deep survey
redshift survey

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