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J/A+AS/101/153       Galactic H2O masers                          (Palagi+ 1993)
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Classification and statistical properties of galactic H2O masers
     Palagi F., Cesaroni R., Comoretto G., Felli M., Natale V.
    <Astron. Astrophys. Suppl. Ser. 101, 153 (1993)>
    =1993A&AS..101..153P
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ADC_Keywords: Masers; Infrared sources
Keywords: masers - interstellar medium: general - circumstellar matter -
          infrared: interstellar continuum - infrared: stars

File Summary:
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 FileName        Lrecl       Records    Explanations
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ReadMe              80             .    This file
table1             111           505    H2O Masers and IRAS-PSC sources.
table5             108           505    Parameters of H2O Masers.
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Byte-by-byte Description of file: table1
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   Bytes Format  Units   Label    Explanations
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   3-  5  I3     ---     Seq      [1/505]+ Sequential number
   8-  9  I2     h       RAh      Right Ascension of H2O observations (B1950)
  11- 12  I2     min     RAm      Right Ascension (minutes)
  14- 17  F4.1   s       RAs      Right Ascension (seconds)
      20  A1     ---     DE-      Declination Sign
  21- 22  I2     deg     DEd      Declination of H2O observations (B1950)
  24- 25  I2     arcmin  DEm      Right Ascension (arcminutes)
  27- 30  F4.1   arcsec  DEs      Right Ascension (arcseconds)
  35- 48  A14    ---     Name     Name of the maser source
  53- 56  A4     ---     Class    Class to which the source is assigned
  58- 64  F7.3   deg     GLON     Galactic longitude
  65- 71  F7.3   deg     GLAT     Galactic latitude
  74- 84  A11    ---     IRAS     IRAS name
  90- 95  F6.1   arcsec  dRA      ? R.A. offset H2O - IRAS
  99-104  F6.1   arcsec  dDE      ? Dec. offset H2O - IRAS
     111  A1     ---     Rem      Number of associated IRAS sources
                                    For non digit character meaning see the
                                    description of table1, col 11 in the paper.
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Byte-by-byte Description of file: table5
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   Bytes Format  Units   Label    Explanations
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   3-  5  I3     ---     Seq      [1/505]+ Sequential number
       8  A1     ---   l_H2Oflux  [<*] Flag : <  upper limit
                                         *  Single component source
  11- 18  F8.1   Jy      FLUX     Flux density of the strongest component
                                        in the spectrum
  21- 28  F8.1   Jy      H2Oflux  ? Integrated H2O flux
  30- 35  F6.1   km/s    pVel     ? Velocity of the peak
  37- 42  F6.1   km/s    lVel     ? Velocity of the lowest component
  44- 49  F6.1   km/s    hVel     ? Velocity of the highest component
  52- 57  F6.3   km/s    FWHM     ? FWHM of the strongest component
  60- 64  F5.2   ---     oVel     ? Offset of the strongest component from
                                        the mean velocity, normalized to the
                                        emission interval.
  69- 76  E8.2   W/m2    FIR      ? FIR flux integrated over the four IRAS
                                        bands.
  80- 84  F5.2   kpc     Dist     ? Distance
  90- 96  E7.1 solLum    MasLum   ? Maser luminosity
 102-108  E7.1 solLum    FIRLum   ? FIR luminosity
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(End)                                                   [CDS]        12-Mar-1993

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