THE ESO RED SKY SURVEY - A TOOL FOR GALACTIC AND COSMOLOGICAL STUDIES, ESO Messenger 71, S.46

MICHAEL NAUMANN, RENKO UNGRUHE AND WALTRAUT C. SEITTER
ASTRONOMISCHES INSTITUT DER UNIVERSITÄT MÜNSTER

• Motivation
• Digitization, Data Reduction and Catalogues
• Project history
• Magnitude calibrations
• Colours and magnitudes
• Artefacts
• Stars and Galaxies
• The stage and the plot