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The Palomar Distant Clusters Survey. I. The Cluster Catalog

The Palomar Distant Clusters Survey. I. The Cluster Catalog

We present an optical/near IR selected catalog of 79 clusters distributed over an area of 5.1~square~degrees. The catalog was constructed from images obtained with the 4-Shooter CCD mosaic camera on the Hale 5m telescope operating in ``scan" mode. The survey, hereafter known as the Palomar Distant Cluster Survey (PDCS), was …