New Reference Frame defined by Extragalactic Radio Source Virtual Observatory Resource

Authors

1. I.A.U. Working Group on Reference Frames

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CDS

Abstract

This is the annex to Resolution B5 of the XXII Assembly of the IAU. This list of extragalactic objects identifies sources which define the new conventional celestial reference frame together with candidate sources which may, at some future date, be added or replace the defining sources. The text of the resolution has been quoted below. The list is available as the original latex file or as an ascii file.

Keywords

1. Radio sources
2. Astronomical reference materials

Bibliographic source

Information Bull. IAU, 74, 3 (1995)

See also HTML

https://cdsarc.cds.unistra.fr/viz-bin/cat/I/218

IVOA Identifier IVOID

ivo://CDS.VizieR/I/218

Document Object Identifer DOI

Access

Web browser access HTML

http://vizier.cds.unistra.fr/viz-bin/VizieR-2?-source=I/218
https://vizier.iucaa.in/viz-bin/VizieR-2?-source=I/218
http://vizieridia.saao.ac.za/viz-bin/VizieR-2?-source=I/218

IVOA Table Access TAP

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IVOA Cone Search SCS

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http://vizier.cds.unistra.fr/viz-bin/conesearch/I/218/refframe?
https://vizier.iucaa.in/viz-bin/conesearch/I/218/refframe?
http://vizieridia.saao.ac.za/viz-bin/conesearch/I/218/refframe?