Transmission Curves for Photometric Bandpasses

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A number of different photographic and photoelectric bandpasses are used in the reduction and calibration of the DSS images. Plots of the transmission as a function of wavelength are shown below.
POSS-I O POSS-I E      
POSS-II J POSS-II F POSS-II N    
UKSTU J UKSTU F UKSTU N    
Johnson U Johnson B Johnson V Cousins R Cousins I
SDSS u SDSS g SDSS r SDSS i SDSS z
TYCHO B TYCHO V      

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