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J/other/KFNT/12.20     Nearby stars metallicities    (Zakhozhaj+ 1996)
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The catalogue of nearby stars metallicities.
    Zakhozhaj V.A., Shaparenko E.F.
   <Kinematika Fiz. Nebesn. Tel., 12, part no 2, 20 (1996)>
   =1996KFNT...12b..20Z      (SIMBAD/NED BibCode)
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ADC_Keywords: Stars, nearby ; Abundances, [Fe/H] ; MK spectral classification

Abstract:
    The catalogue for nearby stars' metallicities has been compiled. The
    catalogue contains 558 values obtained from photometric UBV data

File Summary:
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  FileName        Lrecl  Records   Explanations
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ReadMe             80        .   This file
catalog.dat        39      558   Catalogue of nearby stars metallicities
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See also:
   V/70 : Nearby Stars, Preliminary 3rd Version (Gliese+ 1991)

Byte-by-byte Description of file: catalog.dat
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   Bytes Format Units   Label     Explanations
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   1- 11  A11   ---     GJ        Star name from Cat. <V/70>
  13- 19  A7    ---     SpType    Spectral type
  21- 26  F6.4  arcsec  plx       ? Parallax
  28- 32  F5.3  mag     D(U-B)    {delta}(U-B)
  34- 38  F5.2  Sun     [Fe/H]    Metallicity
      39  A1    ---   n_[Fe/H]    [*] Note on [Fe/H]
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History: Prepared via OCR at CDS.
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(End)                           James Marcout, Patricia Bauer [CDS]  17-Jun-1997
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