Astronomical Data Center
ADC/CDS Standard Document for Catalog:
/catalogs/2/2020/
The following is the "ReadMe" document that describes this ADC catalog. You can access the files described here in three ways:
II/20 UBV Photometry of O & B Stars in Vela (Denoyelle 1977)
================================================================================
The Spatial Distribution of Young Stars in Vela
Denoyelle J.
<Astron. Astrophys. Suppl. Ser., 27, 343 (1977)>
=1977A&AS...27..343D
================================================================================
ADC_Keywords: Reddening ; Photometry, UBV ; Colors ; Stars, OB
Description:
Photoelectric UBV values, derived from observations made at the Boyden
and ESO observatories, are presented for 358 early-type stars in the
Vela section of the southern Milky Way.
File Summary:
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FileName Lrecl Records Explanations
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
ReadMe 80 . This file
data.dat 127 381 Data
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Byte-by-byte Description of file: data.dat
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Bytes Format Units Label Explanations
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1 I1 --- rec ? Record number (if several records for star)
2-4 I3 --- Seq Running number
6-11 I6 --- HD ? HD number
13-20 A8 --- CPD ? Cape Photographic Durch. (or CD)
21 A1 --- n_CPD [ *] * = CPDzone,num are from Cordoba Durch.
22-23 I2 h RAh Right Ascension (1950) hours
25-28 F4.1 min RAm Right Ascension (1950) minutes
29 A1 --- DE- Declination (1950) sign
30-31 I2 deg DEd Declination (1950) degrees
33-34 I2 arcmin DEm Declination (1950) arcminutes
36-41 F6.2 deg GLON Galactic longitude
44-48 F5.2 deg GLAT Galactic latitude
50-54 F5.2 mag Vmag *?=99.99 V magnitude
55 A1 --- u_Vmag [ ()] Uncertainty flag for V
57-61 F5.2 mag B-V *?=99.99 (B-V) color index
62 A1 --- u_B-V [ (] Uncertainty flag for B-V
64-68 F5.2 mag U-B *?=99.99 (U-B) color index
69 A1 --- u_U-B [ (] Uncertainty flag for U-B
70-78 A9 --- Sp MK or HD spectral classification
79 I1 --- ref [1,8]? Number of the source for MK Dp.
81 A1 --- Emission [ E] E = Halpha emission noted on red plates
82-85 A4 --- Sp2 Spectral type obtained from Q method
87-91 F5.2 mag Q *Q parameter
94-97 F4.2 mag E(B-V) (B-V) colour excess
100-103 F4.2 mag A(V) *A(V) parameter
107-110 F4.1 mag m-M Distance modulus
112-116 I5 pc R Distance of the star
119-122 I4 pc Z *Distance from the galactic plane
125-126 I2 --- Nobs Number of observations
127 A1 --- rem [ *] * = Comment exists for this star
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Note on Vmag, B-V, and U-B:
99.99 indicates that the datum is missing.
Note on Q:
Q = (U-B) - 0.72 (B-V)
Note on A(V):
A(V) = 3 x E(B-V)
Note on Z:
Z = R*sin(GLAT)
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
References:
Denoyelle J. (1977) Astron. Astrophys. Suppl. Ser. 27, 343.
================================================================================
(End) Julie Anne Watko [SSDOO/ADC] 24-MAY-1996
Go to ADC Home Page