Spectral Survey of Southern Milky Way : III/40A


Authors : Sundman A. orcid , Loden L.O., Nordstroem B. (hide) , Loden L.O., Nordstroem B. et..al

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Bibcode : 1974A&AS...16..445S (ADS) (Simbad) (Objects) (hide)

CDS Keywords : Milky Way; Surveys; Spectral types
UAT : Milky Way Galaxy, Surveys, Stellar spectral types

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Records : 13259 stars

Inserted into VizieR : 03-Oct-1996
Last modification : 16-Feb-2016

A Spectral Survey of the Southern Milky Way I. General Description and Catalogue I. l = 306deg to 318deg (1976)

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Abstract:The spectral survey, carried out at the Stockholm Observatory, was initiated by B. Lindblad. The observational material was obtained by L.O. Loden, K. Loden and others in the years 1956-1965, when the Stockholm Observatory took part in a joint enterprise for using the Harvard-Boyden station. The Swedish Natural Science Research Council, the Royal Academy of the Sciences, and the K. and A. Wallenberg Foundation funded the observations, which are based on both direct and objective prism plates. The data were published in three parts, the first having less precise positions than the others. The coordinates for Catalogue I (3033) were later recomputed with the same reduction procedure as Catalogues II (3034) and III (3035), making the present ...(more)
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Thanks are due to Dr Johannes Andersen, who provided the data on magnetic tape to Dr Carlos Jaschek (CDS) as early as January 1977. The first version of this description file was done by Julie Anne Watko [SSDOO/ADC] in August 1996.

                
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