Large Sky Area Multi-Object Fiber Spectroscopic Telescope
DATA RELEASE 13 v1.0
2011.10.24 - 2025.06.30
Low Resolution
Observed Plates: 6,961
Total Spectra: 13,467,468
Star: 13,080,082
Galaxy: 283,691
QSO: 103,695
AFGK Stellar Parameters: 8,981,588
M Giants, Dwarfs and Subdwarfs: 986,068
Line indices of A Type Stars: 794,269
WD Star Catalog: 19,238
CV Star Catalog: 668
Galaxy Population Synthesis Catalog: 29,114
Qso Emission line Feature Catalog: 31,030
 
  Observed
Plates
Total Spectra Star Galaxy QSO AFGK Stellar
Parameters
M Giants,Dwarfs
and Subdwarfs
Line indices of
A Type Stars
WD Star
Catalog
CV Star
Catalog
Galaxy Population
Synthesis Catalog
Qso Emission line
Feature Catalog
Pilot survey
(20111024-20120617)
404 863,290 852,440 9,295 1,555 417,412 84,911 62,396 1,531 34 12 693
First year survey
(20120928-20130603)
811 1,556,487 1,536,452 13,783 6,252 915,078 65,546 76,889 1,428 58 159 2,325
Second year survey
(20130910-20140603)
732 1,536,249 1,498,250 31,588 6,411 1,113,825 80,379 74,162 1,275 48 2,437 2,822
Third year survey
(20140910-20150530)
738 1,567,912 1,530,748 27,238 9,926 1,093,273 108,519 83,967 1,818 58 2,578 2,304
Fourth year survey
(20150912-20160602)
776 1,563,927 1,507,407 41,528 14,992 1,069,608 107,170 94,587 2,303 97 4,428 2,069
Fifth year survey
(20160909-20170616)
693 1,227,584 1,176,131 36,506 14,947 802,473 105,277 75,139 2,594 65 4,998 5,100
Sixth year survey
(20170919-20180518)
418 790,992 762,560 20,684 7,748 532,246 77,698 44,239 1,723 62 2,653 1,209
Seventh year survey
(20181005-20190608)
349 605,255 579,355 21,758 4,142 407,885 70,349 36,136 1,762 28 2,418 470
Eighth year survey
(20191023-20200527)
285 514,513 487,965 21,206 5,342 351,394 60,252 26,774 1,080 41 1,951 737
Ninth year survey
(20200918-20210612)
326 572,195 551,167 16,861 4,167 394,316 62,596 29,325 768 32 2,047 496
Tenth year survey
(20211029-20220602)
388 634,712 607,288 22,940 4,484 444,425 62,726 28,149 767 31 3,559 379
Eleventh year survey
(20221007-20230615)
363 498,081 480,863 14,179 3,039 356,089 40,625 29,657 452 18 1,540 533
Twelfth year survey
(20230918-20240603)
319 674,288 665,786 2,270 6,232 479,787 60,020 73,311 792 52 116 4,192
Thirteenth year survey
(20241007-20250529)
359 861,983 843,670 3,855 14,458 603,777 0 59,538 945 44 218 7,701
Medium Resolution
  Medium-resolution non time-domain data Medium-resolution time-domain data Total spectra
Total spectra 4,141,972 13,214,742 17,356,714
Star parameter 2,135,316 1,823,513 3,958,829
Standard Acknowledgement
Guoshoujing Telescope (the Large Sky Area Multi-Object Fiber Spectroscopic Telescope LAMOST) is a National Major Scientific Project built by the Chinese Academy of Sciences. Funding for the project has been provided by the National Development and Reform Commission. LAMOST is operated and managed by the National Astronomical Observatories, Chinese Academy of Sciences.