II/111 Faint Blue Stars in high Galactic Latitudes III (Berger+ 1984)
A search for faint blue stars in high galactic latitudes.
III. Twelve PSS fields at declinations -6° and -12°
near the South Galactic Pole.
Berger J., Fringant A.M.
<Astron. Astrophys. Suppl. Ser. 58, 565 (1984)>
=1984A&AS...58..565B 1984A&AS...58..565B
ADC_Keywords: Stars, blue ; Stars, faint ; Stars, faint blue ; QSOs
Keywords: stars: faint blue, early-type, subdwarfs, white darfs -
quasars: general - galaxies: compact.
Abstract:
This is the third and last part of the survey of faint blue objects:
a catalogue of 2484 starlike or compact objects is presented with the
1950 positions, estimated magnitudes, color classes and extensive
identifications with stars of previous surveys and known QSO's.
File Summary:
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FileName Lrecl Records Explanations
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ReadMe 80 . This file
catalog.dat 48 2484 The PB Catalog
notes.dat 80 384 Notes to PB objects
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See also:
III/64 : Catalog of blue objects at high galactic latitude (Berger+ 1980)
III/74 : Faint Blue Stars near the South Galactic Pole (Haro+ 1962)
Byte-by-byte Description of file: catalog.dat
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Bytes Format Units Label Explanations
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2- 5 I4 --- PB [7012/9495]+ Serial number
8- 9 I2 h RAh Right Ascension 1950 (hours)
11- 12 I2 min RAm Right Ascension 1950 (minutes)
14- 15 I2 s RAs Right Ascension 1950 (seconds)
17 A1 --- DE- Declination 1950 (sign)
18- 19 I2 deg DEd Declination 1950 (degrees)
21- 24 F4.1 arcmin DEm Declination 1950 (minutes)
27- 30 F4.1 mag Bmag Estimated B magnitude (step of 0.5mag)
33- 35 A3 --- Uclass [I ] Colour class from I (UV-richest objects)
to III (described in Paper I)
37 A1 --- Note [*] Flag for a note detailed in file notes.dat
39- 48 A10 --- Remark Remarks about identification with previously
known objects, and/or nature of the
non-stellar like object (1)
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Note (1): the nature of the object is GALAXY, or
CP.OBJ. (compact object), or
M.CP.OBJ. (moderately compact object).
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Byte-by-byte Description of file: notes.dat
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Bytes Format Units Label Explanations
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1- 4 I4 --- PB [7012/9495]+= Serial number, as in "catalog"
5 A1 --- Cont [a-e] Continuation letter
7- 80 A74 --- Text Text of note. (1)
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Note (1): colour classes are designated by lowercase b, a, f, g, k, or m ;
the acronyms used for designations of the objects are:
F = Feige (1958ApJ...128..267F 1958ApJ...128..267F)
G = Giclas et al., "The G numbered stars" (cat. I/79)
GD = Giclas et al., 1980, Lowell Obs. Bull. 8, 157
K = Noguchi et al. (1980AnTok..15...55N 1980AnTok..15...55N)
LB = Luyten & Miller, 1956, "A search for faint blue stars",
Univ. Minnesota, Minneapolis
LP = Louten & La Bonte, 1973, "The South Galactic Pole"
MCG = Morphological Catalog of Galaxies, Cat. VII/62 and VII/100
NLTT = Luyten, 1979, Cat. I/98
PHL = Haro & Luyten, 1962BITon...3...37H 1962BITon...3...37H, Cat. III/74
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References:
I. Berger J. & Fringant A.-M. 1977A&AS...28..123B 1977A&AS...28..123B
II. Berger J. & Fringant A.-M. 1980A&AS...39...39B 1980A&AS...39...39B
III. Berger J. & Fringant A.-M. 1984A&AS...58..565B 1984A&AS...58..565B
IV. Berger J. & Fringant A.-M. 1985A&AS...61..191B 1985A&AS...61..191B
(End) Francois Ochsenbein [CDS] 04-Aug-1997