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	<title>The Asiago Catalogue of Quasi-Stellar Objects</title>
	<altname type="ADC">7069</altname>
		<altname type="CDS">VII/69</altname>
		<altname type="brief">Asiago Catalogue of QSOs</altname>
	<reference>
		<source>
<journal>
	<title>The Asiago Catalogue of Quasi-Stellar Objects</title>
	<author>
			<initial>C</initial>
			<lastName>Barbieri</lastName></author>
	<author>
			<initial>M</initial>
			<lastName>Capaccioli</lastName></author>
	<author>
			<initial>S</initial>
			<lastName>Custiani</lastName></author>
	<author>
			<initial>G</initial>
			<lastName>Nardo</lastName></author>
	<author>
			<initial>A</initial>
			<lastName>Omizzolo</lastName></author>
	<name>Mem S.A. It.</name>
	<volume>54 3</volume>
	<pageno>601</pageno>
		<date>
			<year>1983</year></date>
	<bibcode>1983MmSAI..54..601B</bibcode></journal></source>
	<related>
			<holding role="similar">VII/158 : Catalog of Quasi-Stellar Objects (Hewitt &amp; Burbidge 1993)<xlink:simple href="VII/158"/></holding>
			<holding role="similar">VII/188 : Quasars and Active Galactic Nuclei (7th Ed.) (Veron+ 1996)<xlink:simple href="VII/188"/></holding></related></reference>
	<keywords parentListURL="http://messier.gsfc.nasa.gov/xml/keywordlists/adc_keywords.html">
			<keyword xlink:href="QSOs.html">QSOs</keyword>
			<keyword xlink:href="Redshifts.html">Redshifts</keyword></keywords>
	<descriptions>
				<description>
				<para>
    The Asiago Catalog of 2004 Quasi Stellar Objects (QSOs) is an updated
    version of that published by Barbieri, Capaccioli and Zambon in 1975
    (1975MmSAI..46..461B).
    Most of the information of these objects are taken from the literature
    published before Dec. 31, 1981. Specifically, the catalog.dat file
    contains names, equatorial and galactic coordinates, photometry,
    redshifts, information on radio emission, variability, morphology,
    presence of absorption lines, for 2004 QSOs. The indexed references
    (in refs.dat) and further detailed information (in remarks.dat)
    concerning absorption spectra, X-ray properties, and cross-reference
    tables are also provided.</para></description>
                        <details/></descriptions>
	<tableHead>
		<tableLinks>
				<tableLink xlink:href="catalog.dat">
	<title>The Catalogue</title></tableLink></tableLinks>
	<fields>
		<field>
			<name>Name</name>
			<definition>QSO name</definition>
			<units>---</units></field>
		<field>
			<name>u_Vmag</name>
			<definition>The '-' means uncertain photometry</definition>
			<units>---</units></field>
		<field>
			<name>Vmag</name>
			<definition>Visual magnitude</definition>
			<units>mag</units></field>
		<field>
			<name>B-V</name>
			<definition>(B-V) color</definition>
			<units>mag</units></field>
		<field>
			<name>U-B</name>
			<definition>(U-B) color</definition>
			<units>mag</units></field>
		<field>
			<name>r_Vmag</name>
			<definition>Reference for photometry</definition>
			<units>---</units></field>
		<field>
			<name>u_z</name>
			<definition>The '-' means uncertain redshift</definition>
			<units>---</units></field>
		<field>
			<name>z</name>
			<definition>Redshift, normally from emission line</definition>
			<units>---</units></field>
		<field>
			<name>r_z</name>
			<definition>References of redshift (more in remarks)</definition>
			<units>---</units></field>
		<field>
			<name>RAh</name>
			<definition>Right Ascension 1950 (hours)</definition>
			<units>h</units></field>
		<field>
			<name>RAm</name>
			<definition>Right Ascension 1950 (minutes)</definition>
			<units>min</units></field>
		<field>
			<name>RAs</name>
			<definition>Right Ascension 1950 (seconds)</definition>
			<units>s</units></field>
		<field>
			<name>DE-</name>
			<definition>Declination 1950 (sign)</definition>
			<units>---</units></field>
		<field>
			<name>DEd</name>
			<definition>Declination 1950 (degrees)</definition>
			<units>deg</units></field>
		<field>
			<name>DEm</name>
			<definition>Declination 1950 (minutes)</definition>
			<units>arcmin</units></field>
		<field>
			<name>DEs</name>
			<definition>Declination 1950 (seconds)</definition>
			<units>arcsec</units></field>
		<field>
			<name>r_DEd</name>
			<definition>Reference of position</definition>
			<units>---</units></field>
		<field>
			<name>NoteSum</name>
			<definition>SumNote
	<footnote footnoteId="???"><para>number=1</para>
			<para>the NoteSum and u_NoteSum codes are made by summing up the
          numbers corresponding to the following notes:
      01: radio quiet
      02: radio variability
      04: optical variability
      08: nebulosity or jet
      16: absorption lines
      32: spectral variability
      (examples: NoteSum = 17 means: radio quiet with absorption lines;
       NoteSum=04 and u_NoteSum=04 means: uncertain optical variability )
</para></footnote></definition>
			<units>---</units></field>
		<field>
			<name>u_NoteSum</name>
			<definition>Uncertainties on SumNote
	<footnote footnoteId="???"><para>number=1</para>
			<para>the NoteSum and u_NoteSum codes are made by summing up the
          numbers corresponding to the following notes:
      01: radio quiet
      02: radio variability
      04: optical variability
      08: nebulosity or jet
      16: absorption lines
      32: spectral variability
      (examples: NoteSum = 17 means: radio quiet with absorption lines;
       NoteSum=04 and u_NoteSum=04 means: uncertain optical variability )
</para></footnote></definition>
			<units>---</units></field>
		<field>
			<name>ExpRef</name>
			<definition>Reference of deep exposure photograph
                                    showing optical structure</definition>
			<units>---</units></field>
		<field>
			<name>ChartRef</name>
			<definition>Reference to Finding Chart</definition>
			<units>---</units></field>
		<field>
			<name>remFlag</name>
			<definition>'1' for a remark in "remarks.dat"</definition>
			<units>---</units></field></fields></tableHead>
	<tableHead>
		<tableLinks>
				<tableLink xlink:href="remarks.dat">
	<title>Remarks to individual quasars</title></tableLink></tableLinks>
	<fields>
		<field>
			<name>HHMM+DDd</name>
			<definition>Designation based on position</definition>
			<units>---</units></field>
		<field>
			<name>cont</name>
			<definition>Continuation flag</definition>
			<units>---</units></field>
		<field>
			<name>Text</name>
			<definition>Text of remark, includes references.</definition>
			<units>---</units></field></fields></tableHead>
	<tableHead>
		<tableLinks>
				<tableLink xlink:href="refs.dat">
	<title>References quoted in catalog and remarks.</title></tableLink></tableLinks>
	<fields>
		<field>
			<name>RefNum</name>
			<definition>Reference number as quoted in catalog</definition>
			<units>---</units></field>
		<field>
			<name>Cont</name>
			<definition>Continuation flag</definition>
			<units>---</units></field>
		<field>
			<name>Text</name>
			<definition>Text of reference</definition>
			<units>---</units></field></fields></tableHead>
	
	<history>
		<ingest>
	
			<creator>
				<lastName>Francois Ochsenbein</lastName>
				<affiliation>CDS</affiliation></creator>
	<date>
		<year>1996</year><month>Nov</month><day>28</day></date></ingest>
		
		<revisions>
	<revision>
		<creator>
			<lastName>UNKNOWN</lastName></creator>
		<date><year>UNKNOWN</year></date>
		<para>    The description of this version was assumed to be identical
    to the previous version &lt;VII/3> by Barbieri, Capaccioli and
    Zambon (1975MmSAI..46..461B)</para></revision></revisions></history>
	<identifier>VII_69.xml</identifier></dataset>
