DISCOVERIES FROM A NEAR-INFRARED PROPER MOTION SURVEY USING MULTI-EPOCH TWO MICRON ALL-SKY SURVEY DATA

We have conducted a 4030 deg[superscript 2] near-infrared proper motion survey using multi-epoch data from the Two Micron All-Sky Survey (2MASS). We find 2778 proper motion candidates, 647 of which are not listed in SIMBAD. After comparison to Digitized Sky Survey images, we find that 107 of our pro...

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Main Authors: Kirkpatrick, J. Davy, Looper, Dagny L., Burgasser, Adam J., Schurr, Steven D., Cutri, Roc M., Cushing, Michael C., Cruz, Kelle L., Sweet, Anne C., Knapp, Gillian R., Barman, Travis S., Bochanski, John J., Roellig, Thomas L., McLean, Ian S., McGovern, Mark R., Rice, Emily L.
Other Authors: MIT Kavli Institute for Astrophysics and Space Research
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: American Astronomical Society 2014
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/88266