J/A+A/321/123 Optical variability of QSOs (Cristiani+ 1997)
The optical variability of QSOs. II. The wavelength dependence
Cristiani S., Trentini S., La Franca F., Andreani P.
<Astron. Astrophys. 321, 123 (1997)>
=1997A&A...321..123C 1997A&A...321..123C (SIMBAD/NED BibCode)
ADC_Keywords: QSOs
Keywords: quasars: general
Description:
The SA94 variability sample is made up of 149 optically selected
quasars listed in this table, observed in a rectangular area of
the sky within the limits 2h 43m 51.2s < RA < 2h 59m 14.3s,
-2deg 03' 23.8" < DEC < 2deg 32' 11.0" (Epoch 1950.0),
covering 17.66 sq.deg.
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table1 49 149 List of the QSOs in the SA94
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See also:
J/A+AS/143/357 : Tuorla Quasar Monitoring (Katajainen+ 2000)
J/A+A/353/77 : Variability & polarization of luminous QSO (Teerikorpi+ 2000)
J/MNRAS/260/202 : Quasar luminosity function (Hawkins+, 1993)
J/MNRAS/268/305 : Variability of optically selected quasars (Hook+ 1994)
Byte-by-byte Description of file: table1
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Bytes Format Units Label Explanations
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1- 2 I2 h RAh Right ascension (1950)
4- 5 I2 min RAm Right ascension (1950)
7- 11 F5.2 s RAs Right ascension (1950)
15 A1 --- DE- Declination sign
16- 16 I1 deg DEd Declination (1950)
18- 19 I2 arcmin DEm Declination (1950)
21- 24 F4.1 arcsec DEs Declination (1950)
27- 31 F5.3 --- z Redshift
34- 38 F5.2 mag R' Magnitude R'
41- 45 F5.2 mag+2 IDX ? Variability index
48 A1 --- Type See Note (1)
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Note (1): a: Cristiani S., La Franca F., Barbieri C., Clowes R.G., Iovino A.,
1991MNRAS.250..531C 1991MNRAS.250..531C
b: Barbieri C., Cristiani S., 1986A&AS...63....1B 1986A&AS...63....1B
c: Veron-Cetty M.P., Veron P., 1993, Catalogue VII/18
d: La Franca F., Cristiani S., Barbieri C., 1992AJ....103.1062L 1992AJ....103.1062L
e: Cristiani S., Trentini S., La Franca F., Aretxaga I., Andreani P.,
Vio R., Gemmo A., (Paper I) 1996A&A...306..395C 1996A&A...306..395C
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Acknowledgements: Stefano Cristiani
(End) Stefano Cristiani [Universita` di Padova] 16-Oct-1996