[vsnet-alert 1164] (fwd) Ritter's CV Catalogue 6th ed.

[Taichi Kato <tkato@kusastro.kyoto-u.ac.jp>]

From uck@star.le.ac.uk Fri Aug 29 01:13 JST 1997
Date: Thu, 28 Aug 1997 17:13:04 +0100 (BST)
From: Ulrich Kolb <uck@star.le.ac.uk>
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Dear Colleague,
 
the 6th Edition of the 

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                Catalogue of Cataclysmic Binaries, 
            Low-Mass X-Ray Binaries and Related Objects 
                       (Electronic Version)
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by Hans Ritter (MPA Garching) and Ulrich Kolb (MPA and University of 
Leicester)

is now available online at 

       http://vsnet.mpa-garching.mpg.de/Binary/ukolb/ed6.html

or via anonymous ftp at ftp.mpa-garching.mpg.de (cd pub/cvcat/ed6).


The catalogue has been submitted to Astronomy & Astropyhsics 
Supplement Series.
Paper hardcopies and ps-files of the print version will not be
available before the catalogue has been accepted for publication.



 
ABSTRACT:
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The catalogue lists coordinates, apparent magnitudes, orbital parameters, 
stellar parameters of the components and other characteristc properties of 
318 cataclysmic binaries, 47 low-mass X-ray binaries and 49 related objects 
with known or suspected orbital periods together with a comprehensive 
selection of the relevant recent literature. In addition the catalogue 
contains a list of references to published finding charts for 393 of the 414 
objects. A cross-reference list of alias object designations concludes the 
catalogue. Literature published before  30 June 1997 has, as far as
possible, been taken into account.
 



With best regards,
 
Ulrich Kolb and Hans Ritter
 
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| Ulrich Kolb                                                           |
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| uck@star.le.ac.uk                             University of Leicester |
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| Hans Ritter                                                           |
|                                  Max-Planck-Institut fuer Astrophysik |
| hsr@mpa-garching.mpg.de                     Karl-Schwarzschild-Str. 1 |    
| Tel. +49 (0) 89 3299 3232                              85740 Garching |
| FAX  +49 (0) 89 3299 3235                                     Germany |
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