Standard Objects For Astronomy
 
 
 
 
 
 

version	mirror site in India at Physical Research Laboratory
	mirror site in the USA at the University of Toledo mirror site (still active but now out of date) in France at LAOG

4. Polarimetry
Standard you said, standard ?
On standard polarized stars Hsu & Breger (1982)	12 observed stars
Wavelength dependence of position angle in polarization standards Dolan & Tapia (1986)	15 observed stars
The variability of polarized standard stars Bastien et al. (1988) - Clarke & Naghizadeh-Khouei (1994)	13 observed stars
An atlas of HST photometric, spectrophotometric and polarimetric calibration object Turnshek et al. (1990)	with finding charts
Toward selection of intermediate-magnitude polarization standards Clemens & Tapia (1990)	16 observed stars
The HST nothern-hemisphere grid of stellar polarimetric standards Schmidt et al. (1992)	11+17 observed stars

Last update: 19^th October 2000 by Anatoly Miroshnichenko
 

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