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IMPORTANT NOTICE:
In April 1998, this catalog was superseded by catalog 5099. See:
/catalogs/5/5099/
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If you still wish to access this catalog, go to:
ftp://adc.astro.umd.edu/pub/adc/superseded/5/5082/
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The following is an abbreviated "ReadMe" document that describes this ADC catalog.
Superseded Cataclysmic binaries (Ritter+ 1993)
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A compilation of cataclysmic binaries with known or suspected orbital periods
Ritter H., Kolb U.
<Max-Planck-Institut fuer Astrophysik, Garching bei Muenchen -- MPA 757 >
<to appear as a chapter in "X-ray Binaries", eds. W.H. Lewin,
J. van Paradijs & E.P. van den Heuvel, Cambridge Astrophys. Ser. No 26
ISBN 0-521-41684-1 (in press)>
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ADC_Keywords: Binaries, cataclysmic
Description:
This compilation contains the current content (as of 1 September 1993)
of the Catalogue of cataclysmic binaries, low-mass X-ray binaries and
related objects (previous version: A&AS 85, 1179, catalogue V/59)i,
however, regarding only the cataclysmic binaries. Accordingly, this
compilation provides the equatorial coordinates, magnitudes, orbital
parameters and stellar parameters of the components and other
characteristic properties of 231 cataclysmic binaries together with a
comprehensive list of references to the relevant recent literature. In
addition the compilation contains a list of recent references to
published finding charts for 218 of the 231 objects and a
cross-reference list of aliases of object designations.
See also:
Superseded by catalog 5099 in April 1998:
5099 Cataclysmic Binaries and LMXB Catalogue (Ritter+ 1998)
at URL ftp://adc.astro.umd.edu/pub/adc/archives/catalogs/5/5099
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