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Dear KiDS team,<br>
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We present you the KiDS Internal Data Release 2 (KiDS-INT-DR2). <br>
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We have selected a focused set of KiDS u,g,r, and i observations
of 13 square degrees in KiDS-N.</p>
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-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255,
255);">We have processed this with the latest KiDS pipeline inside
Astro-WISE and done intensive quality assessment. KiDS-INT-DR2
serves two purposes:</p>
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<div class="li" style="padding: 0px; margin: 0px; color: rgb(0,
0, 0); font-weight: normal;">to extend the use of KiDS data
for science cases. Doing science with KiDS is the real test of
the delivered survey products, in terms of applicability and
quality.</div>
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<div class="li" style="padding: 0px; margin: 0px; color: rgb(0,
0, 0); font-weight: normal;">act as a first dry-run for
KiDS-ESO-DR1. This is our 1st Public Release to ESO, scheduled
for March 2013. KiDS-INT-DR2 constitutes a main component of
the Public Release.</div>
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The release note can be found at:
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://wiki.astro-wise.org/projects:kids:data_deliveries:internaldelivery2.0">http://wiki.astro-wise.org/projects:kids:data_deliveries:internaldelivery2.0</a><br>
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At your earliest convencience, please inspect the data prior to the
KiDS team meeting 12-13 December<br>
We appreciate feedback certainly also prior to the meeting. <br>
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At the team meeting the Production Team will be present to discuss
KiDS-INT-DR2 and give presentations.<br>
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Please do not hesitate to contact us for more information.<br>
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With kinds regards, on behalf of the full KiDS Production Team,<br>
Gijs Verdoes Kleijn<br>
Jelte de Jong<br>
Aniello Grado<br>
Konrad Kuijken<br>
Edwin Valentijn<br>
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|tel: +31-50-3638326 | University of Groningen |
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