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Magnitude Limits

Magnitude Limits is a metric in the context of star catalogs that specifies the faintest apparent brightness of celestial objects detectable by a given observational instrument or survey, distinguishing it from other catalog metrics by quantifying the threshold of observational sensitivity.

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2017–2026

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Variants

Limiting Magnitude

Parents

Publications

216

Galaxy and Mass Assembly (GAMA): survey diagnostics and core data release

Simon P. Driver, David T. Hill, L. S. Kelvin et al. · Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society · 2011 · 1.1K citations · Full text

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THE SECOND-GENERATION GUIDE STAR CATALOG: DESCRIPTION AND PROPERTIES

The Astronomical Journal · 2008 · 538 citations · Full text

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The Stromlo-APM Redshift Survey. I - The luminosity function and space density of galaxies

J. Loveday, B. A. Peterson, G. Efstathiou et al. · The Astrophysical Journal · 1992 · 460 citations

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A million cubic megaparsec void in Bootes

R.P. Kirshner, Jr. Oemler A., Paul L. Schechter et al. · The Astrophysical Journal · 1981 · 412 citations

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Galaxy And Mass Assembly (GAMA): the galaxy stellar mass function at z < 0.06

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society · 2012 · 372 citations · Full text

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Authors

1.2K

  1. BM
    Bahram Mobasher

    University of California, Riverside, United States

    6 publications · 370 citations

    6

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  2. AH
    Andrew Hopkins

    Australian Astronomical Observatory, Australia

    5 publications · 1.5K citations

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  3. CJ
    Christopher J. Conselice

    University of Nottingham, United Kingdom

    4 publications · 1.7K citations

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  4. GD
    G. D. Illingworth

    University of California, Santa Cruz, United States

    4 publications · 285 citations

    4

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  5. PN
    P. Norberg

    Durham University, United Kingdom

    4 publications · 1.6K citations

    4

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Institutions

422

  1. Center for Astrophysics Harvard & Smithsonian

    Cambridge, United States

    17 h-index

    38 publications

    3.3K citations

  2. Space Telescope Science Institute

    Baltimore, United States

    16 h-index

    53 publications

    2.9K citations

  3. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    15 h-index

    45 publications

    3.8K citations

  4. California Institute of Technology

    Pasadena, United States

    15 h-index

    37 publications

    3K citations

  5. Princeton University

    Princeton, United States

    14 h-index

    24 publications

    2.8K citations

  6. Kitt Peak National Observatory

    Tucson, United States

    14 h-index

    18 publications

    1.5K citations

  7. Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, United States

    13 h-index

    50 publications

    3K citations

  8. University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    13 h-index

    18 publications

    1.7K citations

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Venues

  1. The Astrophysical Journal

    ApJ · 48 publications · 4.3K citations

    33

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  2. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

    44 publications · 3.2K citations

    23

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  3. The Astronomical Journal

    AJ · 30 publications · 2.5K citations

    21

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  4. Astronomy and Astrophysics

    11 publications · 707 citations

    11

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  5. The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series

    10 publications · 1.1K citations

    10

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