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Tables of Contents for The Impact of Near-Infrared Sky Surveys on Galactic and Extragalactic Astronomy
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Foreword
ix
List of Participants
xi
I-Infrared Survey Status
The Deep Near Infrared Survey of the Southern Sky (Denis) Progress Report and Scientific Results Overview
3
8
N. Epchtein
The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS): Status Report November 1997
11
6
M. Skrutskie
Midcourse Space Experiment Surveys
17
14
S.D. Price
M.P. Egan
R.F. Shipman
M. Cohen
M. Moshir
II-Galactic Structure
The Impact of IR Surveys on Galactic Structure
31
10
O. Bienayme
Resolved DENIS and UKIRT Infrared Stellar Observations Towards the Galactic Center
41
8
M. Unavane
G. Gilmore
Mass-Losing AGB Stars and Young Stars in the Isogal Survey
49
8
A. Omont
B. Caillaud
P. Fouque
G. Gilmore
D. Ojha
M. Perault
P. Seguin
G. Simon
R.F.G. Wyse
Galactic Bulge from TMGS Star Counts
57
6
M. Lopez-Corredoira
F. Garzon
P.L. Hammersley
T.J. Mahoney
X. Calbet
IR Star Counts in the Inner Disc
63
6
P.L. Hammersley
E. Garzon
T. Mahoney
M. Lopez-Corredoira
Spatial Distribution of Evolved Giant Stars in the Galactic Disc Using Denis Data (Abstract)
69
4
S. Ruphy
III-Stars
Infrared Emission of Carbon Stars
73
14
M.A.T. Groenewegen
AGB Stars in the Galactic Bulge observed by Denis
87
8
M. Schultheis
G. Simon
J. Hron
Analysis of Denis Data in Isogal Fields
95
6
C. Alard
In Quest of Very Low Mass Stars and Brown Dwarfs with Near-IR Surveys
101
8
T. Forveille
X. Delfosse
N. Epchtein
Searching for Low-Mass Stars and Brown Dwarfs with 2Mass
109
6
J. Davy Kirkpatrick
M.F. Skrutskie
J. Liebert
K. Luhman
M. Fisher
R. Cutri
C. Beichman
C. Lonsdale
N. Reid
D. Monet
C. Dahn
Denis Survey of AGB and Tip-RGB Stars in the LMC Bar West and the Optical Center Fields
115
14
C. Loup
P.A. Duc
P. Fouque
E. Bertin
N. Epchtein
Denis and Hipparcos: Luminosity and Kinematic Calibrations
129
6
R. Alvarez
M.-O. Mennessier
Maximum Likelihood Estimation of the Scale Height of Mira Variables
135
6
Z. Berend
L.J. Balazs
IV-Star forming regions and Intersteliar medium
2Mass Observations of Molecular Clouds
141
14
J.M. Carpenter
Star Forming Regions and Near-Infrared Surveys (abstract)
155
2
T. Montmerle
A Study of Extinction and Star Formation in the Chamaeleon I Cloud with DENIS
157
8
L. Cambresy
Denis and Isocam Observations of Chamaeleon I Cloud
165
6
P. Persi
E. Copet
A.A. Kaas
Planetary Nebulae with DENIS
171
6
S. Kimeswenger
V-Extragalactic
Galaxies with Denis
177
16
G.A. Mamon
J. Borsenberger
M. Tricottet
V. Banchet
Extragalactic Astronomy with 2Mass
193
16
S.E. Schneider
J.L. Rosenberg
T.H. Jarrett
T.J. Chester
J.P. Huchra
Large-Scale Structures Behind the Milky Way from Near-IR Surveys
209
12
R.C. Kraan-Korteweg
A. Schroder
G.A. Mamon
S. Ruphy
Rapid Extraction of Galaxies from Denis
221
8
G. Paturel
I. Vauglin
M.C. Marthinet
C. Petit
J. Borsenberger
L. Provost
Wide-angle Near-infrared Surveys of Local Galaxies
229
10
B. Mobasher
Detection of Low Surface Brightness Galaxies in 2Mass
239
8
T. Jarrett
2Mass and the Tully-Fisher Relation
247
8
J.L. Rosenberg
QSOs in the 2-Micron All-Sky Surveys (abstract)
255
2
R. Cutri
B.O. Nelson
C.J. Lonsdale
H.E. Smith
The First-VLA Survey: the first 5000 Square Degrees (abstract)
257
10
R. Becker
First/VLA Radiosources in ELAIS Areas
259
E.A. Gonzalez-Solares
I. Perez-Fournon
VI-Miscellaneous
The SOM-fitting Method
267
10
E. Bertin
Near infrared Observations of Asteroids
277
4
A. Baudrand
A. Bec-Borsenberger
A. Barucci
G. Simon
Index of Authors
281