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<ri:Resource created="2008-06-03T09:50:31Z" status="active" updated="2025-05-19T09:50:00Z" version="1.2" xmlns:cs="http://www.ivoa.net/xml/ConeSearch/v1.0" xmlns:ri="http://www.ivoa.net/xml/RegistryInterface/v1.0" xmlns:vr="http://www.ivoa.net/xml/VOResource/v1.0" xmlns:vs="http://www.ivoa.net/xml/VODataService/v1.1" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.ivoa.net/xml/ConeSearch/v1.0 http://vo.ari.uni-heidelberg.de/docs/schemata/ConeSearch.xsd http://www.ivoa.net/xml/VOResource/v1.0 http://vo.ari.uni-heidelberg.de/docs/schemata/VOResource.xsd http://www.ivoa.net/xml/VODataService/v1.1 http://vo.ari.uni-heidelberg.de/docs/schemata/VODataService.xsd" xsi:type="vs:CatalogService"><title>MACHO Galactic Bulge microlensing events</title><shortName>J/ApJ/631/906</shortName><identifier>ivo://CDS.VizieR/J/ApJ/631/906</identifier><altIdentifier>doi:10.26093/cds/vizier.16310906</altIdentifier><curation><publisher ivo-id="ivo://CDS">CDS</publisher><creator><name>Thomas C.L.</name></creator><creator><name>Griest K.</name></creator><creator><name>Popowski P.</name></creator><creator><name>Cook K.H.</name></creator><creator><name>Drake A.J.</name></creator><creator><name>Minniti D.,Myer D.G.</name></creator><creator><name>Alcock C.</name></creator><creator><name>Allsman R.A.</name></creator><creator><name>Alves D.R.</name></creator><creator><name>Axelrod T.S.</name></creator><creator><name>Becker A.C.,Bennett D.P.</name></creator><creator><name>Freeman K.C.</name></creator><creator><name>Geha M.</name></creator><creator><name>Lehner M.J.</name></creator><creator><name>Marshall S.L.,Nelson C.A.</name></creator><creator><name>Peterson B.A.</name></creator><creator><name>Quinn P.J.</name></creator><creator><name>Stubbs C.W.</name></creator><creator><name>Sutherland W.,Vandehei T.</name></creator><creator><name>Welch D.L.</name></creator><creator><name>(the Macho Collaboration)</name></creator><date role="Updated">2017-06-27T06:37:49Z</date><date role="Created">2008-06-03T09:50:31Z</date><contact><name>CDS support team</name><address>CDS, Observatoire de Strasbourg, 11 rue de l'Universite, F-67000 Strasbourg, France</address><email>cds-question@unistra.fr</email></contact></curation><content><subject>surveys</subject><subject>variable-stars</subject><subject>photometry</subject><description>We present a catalog of 450 relatively high signal-to-noise ratio microlensing events observed by the MACHO collaboration between 1993 and 1999. The events are distributed throughout our fields, and as expected, they show a clear concentration toward the Galactic center. No optical depth is given for this sample, since no blending efficiency calculation has been performed and we find evidence for substantial blending. In a companion paper we give optical depths for the subsample of events on clump giant source stars, where blending is a less significant effect. Several events with sources that may belong to the Sagittarius dwarf galaxy are identified. For these events even relatively low dispersion spectra could suffice to classify these events as either consistent with Sagittarius membership or as non-Sagittarius sources. Several unusual events, such as microlensing of periodic variable source stars, binary lens events, and an event showing extended source effects, are identified. We also identify a number of contaminating background events as cataclysmic variable stars.</description><source format="bibcode">2005ApJ...631..906T</source><referenceURL>https://cdsarc.cds.unistra.fr/viz-bin/cat/J/ApJ/631/906</referenceURL><type>Catalog</type><contentLevel>Research</contentLevel><relationship><relationshipType>IsServedBy</relationshipType><relatedResource ivo-id="ivo://CDS.VizieR/TAP">TAP VizieR generic service</relatedResource></relationship><relationship><relationshipType>IsServedBy</relationshipType><relatedResource>Conesearch service</relatedResource></relationship><relationship><relationshipType>related-to</relationshipType><relatedResource ivo-id="ivo://CDS.VizieR/J/ApJ/562/337">J/ApJ/562/337 : High proper-motion stars from MACHO (Alcock+, 2001)</relatedResource><relatedResource ivo-id="ivo://CDS.VizieR/J/AcA/52/129">J/AcA/52/129 : DIA OGLE2 candidate variable stars catalog (Wozniak+ 2002)</relatedResource><relatedResource ivo-id="ivo://CDS.VizieR/J/MNRAS/349/1059">J/MNRAS/349/1059 : OGLE variables in Galactic bar (Wray+, 2004)</relatedResource></relationship></content><rights>https://cds.unistra.fr/vizier-org/licences_vizier.html</rights><capability><interface xsi:type="vr:WebBrowser"><accessURL use="full">https://vizier.cds.unistra.fr/viz-bin/VizieR-2?-source=J/ApJ/631/906</accessURL><mirrorURL title="VizieR at IUCAA: Pune, India">https://vizier.iucaa.in/viz-bin/VizieR-2?-source=J/ApJ/631/906</mirrorURL><mirrorURL title="VizieR at SAAO: SAAO, South Africa">http://vizieridia.saao.ac.za/viz-bin/VizieR-2?-source=J/ApJ/631/906</mirrorURL></interface></capability><capability><interface xsi:type="vs:ParamHTTP"><accessURL use="base">https://vizier.cds.unistra.fr/viz-bin/votable?-source=J/ApJ/631/906</accessURL><mirrorURL title="VizieR at IUCAA: Pune, India">https://vizier.iucaa.in/viz-bin/votable?-source=J/ApJ/631/906</mirrorURL><mirrorURL title="VizieR at SAAO: SAAO, South Africa">http://vizieridia.saao.ac.za/viz-bin/votable?-source=J/ApJ/631/906</mirrorURL><queryType>GET</queryType><resultType>text/xml+votable</resultType></interface></capability><capability standardID="ivo://ivoa.net/std/TAP#aux"><interface xsi:type="vs:ParamHTTP" role="std"><accessURL use="base">https://tapvizier.cds.unistra.fr/TAPVizieR/tap</accessURL></interface></capability><capability xsi:type="cs:ConeSearch" standardID="ivo://ivoa.net/std/ConeSearch"><description>Cone search capability for table J/ApJ/631/906/events (Even parameters, including non-microlensing events)</description><interface xsi:type="vs:ParamHTTP" role="std"><accessURL use="base">https://vizier.cds.unistra.fr/viz-bin/conesearch/J/ApJ/631/906/events?</accessURL><mirrorURL title="VizieR at IUCAA: Pune, India">https://vizier.iucaa.in/viz-bin/conesearch/J/ApJ/631/906/events?</mirrorURL><mirrorURL title="VizieR at SAAO: SAAO, South Africa">http://vizieridia.saao.ac.za/viz-bin/conesearch/J/ApJ/631/906/events?</mirrorURL><queryType>GET</queryType><resultType>text/xml+votable</resultType></interface><maxSR>180.0</maxSR><maxRecords>50000</maxRecords><verbosity>true</verbosity><testQuery><ra>271.084375</ra><dec>-27.4125833</dec><sr>0.005555555555555556</sr></testQuery></capability><capability xsi:type="cs:ConeSearch" standardID="ivo://ivoa.net/std/ConeSearch"><description>Cone search capability for table J/ApJ/631/906/lcurves (List of light-curves (header of the files))</description><interface xsi:type="vs:ParamHTTP" role="std"><accessURL use="base">https://vizier.cds.unistra.fr/viz-bin/conesearch/J/ApJ/631/906/lcurves?</accessURL><mirrorURL title="VizieR at IUCAA: Pune, India">https://vizier.iucaa.in/viz-bin/conesearch/J/ApJ/631/906/lcurves?</mirrorURL><mirrorURL title="VizieR at SAAO: SAAO, South Africa">http://vizieridia.saao.ac.za/viz-bin/conesearch/J/ApJ/631/906/lcurves?</mirrorURL><queryType>GET</queryType><resultType>text/xml+votable</resultType></interface><maxSR>180.0</maxSR><maxRecords>50000</maxRecords><verbosity>true</verbosity><testQuery><ra>271.084</ra><dec>-27.4126</dec><sr>0.005555555555555556</sr></testQuery></capability><coverage><spatial>5/7191 7194 7195 7196 7199 7216 7217 7220 7221 6/28735 28747 28749 28750 28751 28760 28763 28769 28770 28771 28772 28773 28774 28788 28789 28790 28794 28795 28821 28823 28888 28889 28893 28960 29056 29058 29064 29065 29066 29161 29164 29166</spatial><footprint ivo-id="ivo://ivoa.net/std/moc">https://cdsarc.cds.unistra.fr/viz-bin/moc/J/ApJ/631/906?format=ascii</footprint><waveband>Optical</waveband></coverage><tableset><schema><name>default</name><table><name>J/ApJ/631/906/table5</name><description>Alternative designations of our events</description><column><name>recno</name><description>Record number assigned by the VizieR team. 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