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UKIDSS

(UKIRT Infrared Deep Sky Survey)
(five-part infrared survey using UKIRT)

UKIDSS was an infrared astronomical survey using UKIRT, begun in 2005. It is the overall name for five sub-surveys:

The UDS field, used for the deep survey, has been used for subsequent surveys, such as Cosmic Assembly Near-infrared Deep Extragalactic Legacy Survey (CANDELS).


(infrared,survey,past)
Further reading:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UKIRT_Infrared_Deep_Sky_Survey
http://www.ukidss.org/
https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2007MNRAS.379.1599L/abstract
http://wsa.roe.ac.uk/dr11plus_release.html
https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/astronomy/UDS/
PrefixExample  
UDXSUDXS J221611.51+003308.1deep extragalactic survey
UGCSUGCS J030013.86+490142.5galactic clusters survey
UGPSUGPS J0521+3640galactic plane survey
ULASULAS J112001.48+064124.3large area survey
UUDSUUDS J021922.01-045536.3deep survey

Referenced by pages:
3D-HST
Cosmic Assembly Near-infrared Deep Extragalactic Legacy Survey (CANDELS)
deep survey
FourStar Galaxy Evolution Survey (ZFOURGE)

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