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Title:
The XMM-Newton Serendipitous Survey. I. The role of XMM-Newton Survey Science Centre
Authors:
Watson, M. G.; Auguères, J.-L.; Ballet, J.; Barcons, X.; Barret, D.; Boer, M.; Boller, Th.; Bromage, G. E.; Brunner, H.; Carrera, F. J.; Cropper, M. S.; Denby, M.; Ehle, M.; Elvis, M.; Fabian, A. C.; Freyberg, M. J.; Guillout, P.; Hameury, J.-M.; Hasinger, G.; Hinshaw, D. A.; Maccacaro, T.; Mason, K. O.; McMahon, R. G.; Michel, L.; Mirioni, L.; Mittaz, J. P.; Motch, C.; Olive, J.-F.; Osborne, J. P.; Page, C. G.; Pakull, M.; Perry, B. H.; Pierre, M.; Pietsch, W.; Pye, J. P.; Read, A. M.; Roberts, T. P.; Rosen, S. R.; Sauvageot, J.-L.; Schwope, A. D.; Sekiguchi, K.; Stewart, G. C.; Stewart, I.; Valtchanov, I.; Ward, M. J.; Warwick, R. S.; West, R. G.; White, N. E.; Worrall, D. M.
Affiliation:
AA(X-ray Astronomy Group, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Leicester University, Leicester LE1 7RH, UK), AB(DSM/DAPNIA/SAp, Bât. 709, CEA-Saclay, 91191 Gif-sur-Yvette, France), AC(DSM/DAPNIA/SAp, Bât. 709, CEA-Saclay, 91191 Gif-sur-Yvette, France), AD(Instituto de Fisíca de Cantabria (CSIC-UC), 39005 Santander, Spain), AE(Centre d'Étude Spatiale des Rayonnements, 31028 Toulouse, France), AF(Centre d'Étude Spatiale des Rayonnements, 31028 Toulouse, France), AG(Max-Planck-Institut für extraterrestrische Physik, 85741 Garching bei München, Germany), AH(Centre for Astrophysics, University of Central Lancashire, Preston, PR1 2HE, UK), AI(Astrophysikalisches Institut Potsdam (AIP), 14482 Potsdam, Germany), AJ(Mullard Space Science Laboratory, University College London, Holmbury St. Mary, Dorking RH5 6NT, UK; Instituto de Fisíca de Cantabria (CSIC-UC), 39005 Santander, Spain), AK(Mullard Space Science Laboratory, University College London, Holmbury St. Mary, Dorking RH5 6NT, UK), AL(X-ray Astronomy Group, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Leicester University, Leicester LE1 7RH, UK), AM(Max-Planck-Institut für extraterrestrische Physik, 85741 Garching bei München, Germany; XMM-Newton SOC, Villafranca, 28080 Madrid, Spain), AN(Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, Cambridge MA 02138, USA), AO(Institute of Astronomy, University of Cambridge, Cambridge CB3 OHA, UK), AP(Max-Planck-Institut für extraterrestrische Physik, 85741 Garching bei München, Germany), AQ(Observatoire Astronomique de Strasbourg, 67000 Strasbourg, France), AR(Observatoire Astronomique de Strasbourg, 67000 Strasbourg, France), AS(Astrophysikalisches Institut Potsdam (AIP), 14482 Potsdam, Germany), AT(NASA-GSFC/HEASARC-Raytheon Co.; X-ray Astronomy Group, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Leicester University, Leicester LE1 7RH, UK), AU(Osservatorio Astronomico di Brera, 20121 Milano, Italy), AV(Mullard Space Science Laboratory, University College London, Holmbury St. Mary, Dorking RH5 6NT, UK), AW(Institute of Astronomy, University of Cambridge, Cambridge CB3 OHA, UK), AX(Observatoire Astronomique de Strasbourg, 67000 Strasbourg, France), AY(Observatoire Astronomique de Strasbourg, 67000 Strasbourg, France), AZ(Mullard Space Science Laboratory, University College London, Holmbury St. Mary, Dorking RH5 6NT, UK), BA(Observatoire Astronomique de Strasbourg, 67000 Strasbourg, France), BB(Centre d'Étude Spatiale des Rayonnements, 31028 Toulouse, France), BC(X-ray Astronomy Group, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Leicester University, Leicester LE1 7RH, UK), BD(X-ray Astronomy Group, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Leicester University, Leicester LE1 7RH, UK), BE(Observatoire Astronomique de Strasbourg, 67000 Strasbourg, France), BF(NASA-GSFC/HEASARC-Raytheon Co.; X-ray Astronomy Group, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Leicester University, Leicester LE1 7RH, UK), BG(DSM/DAPNIA/SAp, Bât. 709, CEA-Saclay, 91191 Gif-sur-Yvette, France), BH(Max-Planck-Institut für extraterrestrische Physik, 85741 Garching bei München, Germany), BI(X-ray Astronomy Group, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Leicester University, Leicester LE1 7RH, UK), BJ(Max-Planck-Institut für extraterrestrische Physik, 85741 Garching bei München, Germany), BK(X-ray Astronomy Group, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Leicester University, Leicester LE1 7RH, UK), BL(Mullard Space Science Laboratory, University College London, Holmbury St. Mary, Dorking RH5 6NT, UK), BM(DSM/DAPNIA/SAp, Bât. 709, CEA-Saclay, 91191 Gif-sur-Yvette, France), BN(Astrophysikalisches Institut Potsdam (AIP), 14482 Potsdam, Germany), BO(Subaru Telescope/NAOJ, Hilo, HI 96720, USA), BP(X-ray Astronomy Group, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Leicester University, Leicester LE1 7RH, UK), BQ(X-ray Astronomy Group, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Leicester University, Leicester LE1 7RH, UK), BR(DSM/DAPNIA/SAp, Bât. 709, CEA-Saclay, 91191 Gif-sur-Yvette, France), BS(X-ray Astronomy Group, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Leicester University, Leicester LE1 7RH, UK), BT(X-ray Astronomy Group, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Leicester University, Leicester LE1 7RH, UK), BU(X-ray Astronomy Group, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Leicester University, Leicester LE1 7RH, UK), BV(LHEA, NASA-GSFC, Greenbelt, MD 20771, USA), BW(Dept.of Physics, University of Bristol, Bristol, BS8 1TL, UK)
Publication:
Astronomy and Astrophysics, v.365, p.L51-L59 (2001) (A&A Homepage)
Publication Date:
01/2001
Origin:
EDP Sciences
A&A Keywords:
SURVEYS, METHODS: DATA ANALYSIS, X-RAYS: GENERAL, X-RAYS: GALAXIES, X-RAYS: STARS
DOI:
10.1051/0004-6361:20000067
Bibliographic Code:
2001A&A...365L..51W

Abstract

This paper describes the performance of XMM-Newton for serendipitous surveys and summarises the scope and potential of the XMM-Newton Serendipitous Survey. The role of the Survey Science Centre (SSC) in the XMM-Newton project is outlined. The SSC's follow-up and identification programme for the XMM-Newton serendipitous survey is described together with the presentation of some of the first results. Based on observations obtained with XMM-Newton, an ESA science mission with instruments and contributions directly funded by ESA Member States and the USA (NASA).

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