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Large Bright QSO Survey

(LBQS, APM QSO Survey, Large Bright Quasar Survey)
(1980s quasar survey)

The Large Bright QSO Survey was a 1980-1990s survey of quasars, identified in UK Schmidt Telescope plates using the Cambridge University plate measuring machine (APM).

(quasars,survey)
Further reading:
https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/1987AJ.....94.1423F/abstract
https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/1989AJ.....98.1959F/abstract
https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/1995AJ....109.1498H/abstract
https://cds.unistra.fr/cgi-bin/Dic-Simbad?/9820816
https://heasarc.gsfc.nasa.gov/W3Browse/galaxy-catalog/lbqs.html
PrefixExample  
LBQSLBQS 1429-008 
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