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  1. XTENSION= 'TABLE   '           / Table extension                                
  2. BITPIX  =                    8 / Character data                                 
  3. NAXIS   =                    2 / Simple 2-D matrix                              
  4. NAXIS1  =                   74 / Number of characters per record                
  5. NAXIS2  =                12940 / Number of records in the table                 
  6. PCOUNT  =                    0 / No "random" parameters                         
  7. GCOUNT  =                    1 / Only one group                                 
  8. TFIELDS =                   19 / Number of data fields per record               
  9. EXTNAME = 'UGC     '           / Uppsala General Catalogue of Galaxies          
  10. AUTHOR  = 'Nilson, P.'         / Catalog author                                 
  11. REFERENC= '1973, Uppsala Astron. Obs. Ann. 6' / Catalog reference               
  12. DATE    = '22/09/88'           / Date FITS table verified (dd/mm/yy)            
  13.                                                                                 
  14. HISTORY This FITS header is NOT a complete scientific document for the subject  
  15. HISTORY catalog.  It serves only as a minimal description of the general        
  16. HISTORY format and structure of the data file.                                  
  17.                                                                                 
  18. HISTORY A copy of "Documentation for the Machine-Readable Version of the        
  19. HISTORY Uppsala General Catalogue of Galaxies", Warren Jr., W.H. 1982,          
  20. HISTORY NSSDC/WDC-A-R&S 82-30, should accompany any computer-readable version   
  21. HISTORY of the catalog.                                                         
  22.                                                                                 
  23. HISTORY Source Catalog Reference: Nilson, P. 1973, "Uppsala General Catalogue   
  24. HISTORY of Galaxies," Uppsala Astron. Obs. Ann. 6.                              
  25.                                                                                 
  26. TTYPE1  = 'UGC_ID  '           / Always "U" for UGC                             
  27. TBCOL1  =                    1 / Start column                                   
  28. TFORM1  = 'A1      '           / Fortran format                                 
  29.                                                                                 
  30. TTYPE2  = 'UGC_NUM '           / UGC number                                     
  31. TBCOL2  =                    2 / Start column                                   
  32. TFORM2  = 'I5      '           / Fortran format                                 
  33.                                                                                 
  34. TTYPE3  = 'ADDENDA_FLAG'       / "A" if from the Addenda list of pub. cat.      
  35. TBCOL3  =                    7 / Start column                                   
  36. TFORM3  = 'A1      '           / Fortran format                                 
  37. TNULL3  = '        '           / Null value                                     
  38.                                                                                 
  39. TTYPE4  = 'RAHR    '           / Hours RA 1950.0                                
  40. TBCOL4  =                    8 / Start column                                   
  41. TFORM4  = 'I2      '           / Fortran format                                 
  42. TUNIT4  = 'HR      '           / Units are hours                                
  43.                                                                                 
  44. TTYPE5  = 'RAMIN   '           / Minutes RA 1950.0                              
  45. TBCOL5  =                   10 / Start column                                   
  46. TFORM5  = 'F4.1    '           / Fortran format                                 
  47. TUNIT5  = 'MIN     '           / Units are minutes of time                      
  48.                                                                                 
  49. TTYPE6  = 'DECSGN  '           / Sign DEC 1950.0                                
  50. TBCOL6  =                   14 / Start column                                   
  51. TFORM6  = 'A1      '           / Fortran format                                 
  52.                                                                                 
  53. TTYPE7  = 'DECDEG  '           / Degrees DEC 1950.0                             
  54. TBCOL7  =                   15 / Start column                                   
  55. TFORM7  = 'I2      '           / Fortran format                                 
  56. TUNIT7  = 'DEG     '           / Units are degrees                              
  57.                                                                                 
  58. TTYPE8  = 'DECMIN  '           / Minutes DEC 1950.0                             
  59. TBCOL8  =                   17 / Start column                                   
  60. TFORM8  = 'I2      '           / Fortran format                                 
  61. TUNIT8  = 'ARCMIN  '           / Units are minutes of arc                       
  62.                                                                                 
  63. TTYPE9  = 'MCG     '           / MCG identification                             
  64. TBCOL9  =                   19 / Start column                                   
  65. TFORM9  = 'A9      '           / Fortran format                                 
  66. COMMENT Galaxies not in the MCG contain "000" in bytes 25-27 (part of field 9)  
  67.                                                                                 
  68. TTYPE10 = 'POSS    '           / Number of POSS field where galaxy best visible 
  69. TBCOL10 =                   28 / Start column                                   
  70. TFORM10 = 'I4      '           / Fortran format                                 
  71.                                                                                 
  72. TTYPE11 = 'MAJ_AXIS'           / Major axis as measured on POSS blue print      
  73. TBCOL11 =                   32 / Start column                                   
  74. TFORM11 = 'F6.2    '           / Fortran format                                 
  75. TUNIT11 = 'ARCMIN  '           / Units are minutes of arc                       
  76.                                                                                 
  77. TTYPE12 = 'MIN_AXIS'           / Minor axis as measured on POSS blue print      
  78. TBCOL12 =                   38 / Start column                                   
  79. TFORM12 = 'F5.2    '           / Fortran format                                 
  80. TUNIT12 = 'ARCMIN  '           / Units are minutes of arc                       
  81.                                                                                 
  82. TTYPE13 = 'POS_ANGLE'          / Position angle measured from north thru east   
  83. TBCOL13 =                   43 / Start column                                   
  84. TFORM13 = 'I3      '           / Fortran format                                 
  85. TUNIT13 = 'DEG     '           / Units are degrees                              
  86.                                                                                 
  87. TTYPE14 = 'HUBBLE_CLASS'       / Hubble classification or free text remarks     
  88. TBCOL14 =                   46 / Start column                                   
  89. TFORM14 = 'A7      '           / Fortran format                                 
  90.                                                                                 
  91. TTYPE15 = 'MPG     '           / Photographic magnitude                         
  92. TBCOL15 =                   54 / Start column                                   
  93. TFORM15 = 'F4.1    '           / Fortran format                                 
  94. TUNIT15 = 'MAG     '           / Units are magnitudes                           
  95.                                                                                 
  96. TTYPE16 = 'RADVEL  '           / Radial velocity                                
  97. TBCOL16 =                   58 / Start column                                   
  98. TFORM16 = 'I5      '           / Fortran format                                 
  99. TUNIT16 = 'KM/SEC  '           / Units are kilometers per second                
  100.                                                                                 
  101. TTYPE17 = 'MAJ_AXIS_RED'       / Major axis as measured on POSS red print       
  102. TBCOL17 =                   63 / Start column                                   
  103. TFORM17 = 'F6.2    '           / Fortran format                                 
  104. TUNIT17 = 'ARCMIN  '           / Units are minutes of arc                       
  105. TNULL17 = '        '           / Null value                                     
  106.                                                                                 
  107. TTYPE18 = 'MIN_AXIS_RED'       / Minor axis as measured on POSS red print       
  108. TBCOL18 =                   69 / Start column                                   
  109. TFORM18 = 'F5.2    '           / Fortran format                                 
  110. TUNIT18 = 'ARCMIN  '           / Units are minutes of arc                       
  111. TNULL18 = '        '           / Null value                                     
  112.                                                                                 
  113. TTYPE19 = 'INCL_CODE'          / Inclination of spirals: 1=face-on to 7=edge-on 
  114. TBCOL19 =                   74 / Start column                                   
  115. TFORM19 = 'I1      '           / Fortran format                                 
  116. TNULL19 = '        '           / Null value                                     
  117.                                                                                 
  118. END                                                                             
  119.