Alignments of quasar polarization vectors J/A+A/441/915 ivo://CDS.VizieR/J/A+A/441/915 doi:10.26093/cds/vizier.34410915 CDS Hutsemekers D. Cabanac R. Lamy H. Sluse D. 2017-10-09T13:34:25Z 2008-07-22T10:44:23Z CDS support team CDS, Observatoire de Strasbourg, 11 rue de l'Universite, F-67000 Strasbourg, France cds-question@unistra.fr quasars polarimetry Based on a new sample of 355 quasars with significant optical polarization and using complementary statistical methods, we confirm that quasar polarization vectors are not randomly oriented over the sky with a probability often in excess of 99.9%. 2005A&A...441..915H https://cdsarc.cds.unistra.fr/viz-bin/cat/J/A+A/441/915 Catalog Research IsServedBy TAP VizieR generic service IsServedBy Conesearch service related-to J/A+A/332/410 : Quasar polarization (Hutsemekers 1998) J/ApJ/512/125 : Polarization of broad absorption line QSOs (Schmidt+, 1999) J/A+AS/142/451 : Optical Polarization of 47 QSOs (Lamy+, 2000) J/ApJ/569/23 : Optical polarisation of 2MASS QSOs (Smith+, 2002) J/A+A/433/757 : Optical polarization of 203 QSOs (Sluse+, 2005) https://cds.unistra.fr/vizier-org/licences_vizier.html https://vizier.cds.unistra.fr/viz-bin/VizieR-2?-source=J/A+A/441/915 https://vizier.iucaa.in/viz-bin/VizieR-2?-source=J/A+A/441/915 http://vizieridia.saao.ac.za/viz-bin/VizieR-2?-source=J/A+A/441/915 https://vizier.cds.unistra.fr/viz-bin/votable?-source=J/A+A/441/915 https://vizier.iucaa.in/viz-bin/votable?-source=J/A+A/441/915 http://vizieridia.saao.ac.za/viz-bin/votable?-source=J/A+A/441/915 GET text/xml+votable https://tapvizier.cds.unistra.fr/TAPVizieR/tap Cone search capability for table J/A+A/441/915/qsos (Sample of 355 polarized quasars) https://vizier.cds.unistra.fr/viz-bin/conesearch/J/A+A/441/915/qsos? https://vizier.iucaa.in/viz-bin/conesearch/J/A+A/441/915/qsos? http://vizieridia.saao.ac.za/viz-bin/conesearch/J/A+A/441/915/qsos? GET text/xml+votable 180.0 50000 true 1.557917 -6.393056 0.005555555555555556 6/269 397 429 513 647 725 2052 2074 2098 2134 2178 2184 2201 2216-2217 4303 4324 4332-4333 4343 4345-4346 4443 4472 4536 4572 4695-4696 4895 5091 5257 5290 5576 5767 5806 5870 6641 7193 7426 7488 7570 7777 7969 8017 8253 8299 8420 8487 8528 8577 8590 8597 8612 8635 8641 8644 8707 8881 8889 8927 8973 9098 9181 9223 9348 9402 9442 9460 9490 9633 9723 9955 10163 10186 10295 10329 10337 10385 10388 10416 10422 10432 10653 10691 10801 11094 11337 11639 11715 11829 11924 12047 12352 12630-12631 16419 16622 16735 17184 17188 17203 17212 17295 17299 17351 17407 17488 17516 17693 17730 17754-17755 17824 17827 17849 17866 17997 18035 18055 18060 18076 18084 18086 18099 18197 18214 18255 18366 18506 18509 18588 18624 18639 18661 18669 18718 18755-18756 18766 18769 18772-18773 18780-18781 18792 18865 18871 18873 18927 18946 19088 19091 19151 19190 19206 19287 19315 19398 19413 19461-19462 19637 19700 19730 19741 19804 19807 19830 19842 19895 19959 19966 20051 20099 20202 20204 20286 21121 21134 22658-22659 22754 23045 23099 23121 23212 23284 24775 24816 24845 24861 24902 24906 24941 24950 24989 24992 25196 25209 25302 25308-25309 25503 25630 25731 25742 25789 25810 25853 25890 25934 25950 26007 26100 26125 26131 26173 26196 26202 26212-26213 26221 26246 26254 26264 26268 26270 26275-26276 26278-26279 26283 26301 26303 26323 26368 26373 26572 26736 26876 26898 26966 26990 26992 26995 27021 27060 27127 27204 27227 27231 27254 27349 27423 27544 27580 27593 27650 27720 27729 27733 27771-27772 27848 27862 27865 27867 27909 27936-27937 27976 28029 28031 28044 28060 28083 28086 28113 28465 28479 28527 28589 31391 31451 31650 31664 31685 32408 32436 32489 32499 32508 33827 34123 34210 34233 34461 34517 34528 34571-34572 34675 35079 35581 35769 35786 36058 36554 36771 43936 43967 44281 44717 44776 44785 44805 44859 44908 44988 45011 46251 46265 46310 46331 46337 46369 46373 46625 46735 46810 46848 46865 46921 46943 46964 47006 47057 47082 48228 48460 48483 48488 48496 48498 48502 48595 48614 48965 48990 49013 49106 https://cdsarc.cds.unistra.fr/viz-bin/moc/J/A+A/441/915?format=ascii Optical default J/A+A/441/915/qsos Sample of 355 polarized quasars z Redshift src.redshift float recno Record number assigned by the VizieR team. Should Not be used for identification. meta.record int Name Object coordinate name meta.id;meta.main char Pol Optical polarization degree % phys.polarization;em.opt float e_Pol Uncertainty of polarization degree % stat.error float PPA Optical polarization position angle (PPA) deg pos.posAng int e_PPA Uncertainty of PPA deg stat.error int r_Pol Reference code, detailed in file "refs.dat" meta.ref;pos.frame int OName Other name meta.id char RAJ2000 Right ascension (J2000) pos.eq.ra;meta.main DEJ2000 Declination (J2000) pos.eq.dec;meta.main Simbad Simbad column added by the CDS char NED Simbad column added by the CDS char
J/A+A/441/915/refs References recno Record number assigned by the VizieR team. Should Not be used for identification. meta.record int Ref Reference number meta.id;meta.main int BibCode BibCode meta.bib.bibcode char Aut Author's name meta.bib.author char Com Comments meta.note char