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J/A+A/290/69        M3 photographic photometry (Buonanno+, 1994)
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The stellar population of the globular cluster M 3. I. Photographic photometry
of 10 000 stars. 
       Buonanno R., Corsi C.E., Buzzoni A., Cacciari C., 
       Ferraro F.R., Fusi Pecci F. 
      <Astron. Astrophys. 290, 69 (1994)>
      =1994A&A...290...69B      (SIMBAD/NED Reference)
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ADC_Keywords: Clusters, globular; Photometry, UBV
Keywords: globular clusters: M 3 - HR diagram - stars: evolution

Description:
   A new photographic colour-magnitude diagram for the Galactic globular
   cluster M 3 is presented.


File Summary:
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  FileName      Lrecl  Records   Explanations
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ReadMe             80        .   This file
table4.dat         56     1049   Complete Bright Total sample (excluding the 96
                                  known variables)
table6.dat         56     9491   Remaining 9491 stars
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Byte-by-byte Description of file: table4.dat, table6.dat
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   Bytes Format  Units   Label    Explanations
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   2-  5  I4     ---     Name     Identification number
       6  A1     ---   m_Name     Multiplicity index on Name
  15- 19  F5.2   mag     Vmag     V magnitude
  22- 26  F5.2   mag     Bmag     B magnitude
  29- 33  F5.2   mag     B-V      B-V colour
  43- 46  I4     arcsec  X        X position
  52- 55  I4     arcsec  Y        Y position
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(End)                                         Patricia Bauer  [CDS]  07-Nov-1994
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