The Sloan Digital Sky Survey Quasar Catalog. II. First Data Release

Author affiliations

¹ Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802

² Steward Observatory, University of Arizona, 933 North Cherry Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85721

³ Princeton University Observatory, Peyton Hall, Princeton, NJ 08544

⁴ Departamento de Astronomía y Astrofísica, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Casilla 306, Santiago 22, Chile

⁵ Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, P.O. Box 500, Batavia, IL 60510

⁶ Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics Center, University of Chicago, 5640 South Ellis Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637

⁷ Adler Planetarium and Astronomy Museum, 1300 South Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60605

⁸ Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Pittsburgh, 3941 O'Hara Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15260

⁹ Department of Astronomy, University of Washington, Box 351580, Seattle, WA 98195

¹⁰ Microsoft Research, 455 Market Street, Suite 1690, San Francisco, CA 94105

¹¹ Max-Planck-Institute für extraterrestrische Physik, Postfach 1312, D-85741 Garching, Germany

¹² Department of Physics, New York University, 4 Washington Place, New York, NY 10003

¹³ Apache Point Observatory, P.O. Box 59, Sunspot, NM 88349

¹⁴ Department of Astronomy, 105-24, California Institute of Technology, 1201 East California Boulevard, Pasadena, CA 91125

¹⁵ Department of Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139

¹⁶ Institut d'Estudis Espacials de Catalunya/CSIC, Gran Capita 2-4, E-08034 Barcelona, Spain

¹⁷ Institute of Astronomy and Research Center for the Early Universe, University of Tokyo, 2-21-1 Osawa, Mitaka, Tokyo 181-0015, Japan

¹⁸ Institute for Cosmic Ray Research, University of Tokyo, 5-1-5 Kashiwa, Kashiwa City, Chiba 277-8582, Japan

¹⁹ Institute for Advanced Study, Einstein Drive, Princeton, NJ 08540

²⁰ Department of Physics and Astronomy, Johns Hopkins University, 3400 North Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21218

²¹ US Naval Observatory, 3450 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20392-5420

²² H. N. Russell Fellow

²³ Enrico Fermi Institute, University of Chicago, 5640 South Ellis Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637

²⁴ Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, 1 Cyclotron Road, Berkeley CA 94720-8160

²⁵ Astronomy Centre, University of Sussex, Falmer, Brighton BN1 9QJ, UK

²⁶ Space Telescope Science Institute, 3700 San Martin Drive, Baltimore, MD 21218

²⁷ Institute for Astronomy, Royal Observatory, University of Edinburgh, Blackford Hill, Edinburgh EH9 3HJ, UK

²⁸ US Naval Observatory, Flagstaff Station, P.O. Box 1149, Flagstaff, AZ 86002

²⁹ Department of Physics, Applied Physics, and Astronomy, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 110 Eighth Street, Troy, NY 12180

³⁰ Department of Physics, Carnegie Mellon University, 5000 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15232

³¹ Department of Physics, Rochester Institute of Technology, 85 Lomb Memorial Drive, Rochester, NY 14623-5603