J/A+AS/91/371 Extragalactic Database IV. Errors and misprints (Paturel+ 1991)
An Extragalactic Database.
IV. Errors and misprints in catalogues of galaxies.
Paturel G., Petit C., Kogoshvili N., Dubois P., Bottinelli L.,
Fouque P., Garnier R., Gouguenheim L.
<Astron. Astrophys. Suppl. Ser. 91, 371 (1991)>
=1991A&AS...91..371P 1991A&AS...91..371P
ADC_Keywords: Galaxy catalogs
Keywords: galaxies
File Summary:
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FileName Lrecl Records Explanations
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ReadMe 80 . This file
table1 83 357 NGC/IC with several names (Equinox=1950)
table2 116 924 Errors in MCG etc... (Equinox=1950)
table3 136 292 Errors in PGC (Equinox=2000)
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See also:
VII/119 Catalogue (Catalogue of Principal Galaxies, PGC)
VII/136 Catalogue (An Extragalactic Database II. The HI data)
Byte-by-byte Description of files: table1 table2 table3
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Bytes Format Units Label Explanations
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2- 21 A20 --- NAME Name of the galaxy as appearing in the
original catalogue
23- 24 I2 h RAh Right Ascension 1950 (hours)
25- 26 I2 min RAm Right Ascension 1950 (minutes)
27- 30 F4.1 s RAs Right Ascension 1950 (seconds)
31 A1 --- DE- Declination 1950 (sign)
32- 33 I2 deg DEd Declination 1950 (degrees)
34- 35 I2 arcmin DEm Declination 1950 (minutes)
36- 37 I2 arcsec DEs Declination 1950 (seconds)
43 I1 --- code *[1,5] Code describing the kind of error:
47-136 A90 --- Comments Complete explanation of the error
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Note on code: it takes the following values:
1 error in coordinates
2 error in name
3 missing name
4 miscellaneous
5 not a galaxy, or merged with another galaxy
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(End) Francois Ochsenbein [CDS] 04-Jan-1993