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2MASS Extended Source Catalog: Overview and Algorithms

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The 2 Micron All-Sky Survey (2MASS)will observe over one-million galaxies and extended Galactic sources covering the entire sky at wavelenghts between 1 and 2 m. Most of these galaxies, from 70 to 80%, will be newly catalogued objetcs.

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Jarrett, T., Chester, T., Cutri, R., Schneider, S., Skrutskie, M., Huchra, J.. 1999-01-01. 2MASS Extended Source Catalog: Overview and Algorithms. https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/20060034107

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