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SURVEYS
AND GENERAL CATALOGS OF QUASARS
- 7069
Asiago Catalogue of Quasistellar Objects (Barbieri+
1982)
- 7113
Galaxies, Quasars Observed in the IRAS Survey, Ver 2 (IPAC
1989)
ADC
CD-ROM Vol. 3
- 7143
Quasar Candidates (Crampton+ 1985-90)
- 7149
Accurate Pos 528 Hi-Z, Lum QSO's HST Snap-Shot Survey
(Schneider+1992)
- 7158
Revised and Updated Cat of QSOs (Hewitt, Burbidge 1993)
ADC
CD-ROM Vol. 2
- 7182
Cat of High-Redshift Quasars, z >= 2.2, in SGP and F401
(Warren+ 1991)
- 7223 2dF QSO Redshift Survey. V. The 10k catalogue (Croom+ 2001)
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- 7224 Quasars and Active Galactic Nuclei (10th Ed.) (Veron+ 2001)
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J/ApJS/82/1 Optical Identification of Texas Survey Radio
Sources(Bozyan 1992)
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J/A+AS/111/169 UV-excess quasar candidates (Moreau+, 1995)
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J/A+AS/112/347 A Homogeneous Bright QSO Survey (Cristiani+,
1995)
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J/A+AS/115/235 The Hamburg/ESO survey for bright QSOs. II.
(Reimers+, 1996)
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J/A+AS/119/265 High probability quasar candidates (Iovino+,
1996)
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J/AJ/104/1706 CFH TELESCOPE BLUE GRENS QUASAR CANDIDATES
(Campton+ 1992)
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J/AJ/107/1245 QSOs Palomar Transit Grism Survey catalog
(Schneider+ 1994)
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J/AJ/109/1498 Large Bright Quasar Survey VI (LBQS) (Hewett+,
1995)
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- J/AJ/112/407 The FIRST bright QSO survey (Gregg+, 1996)
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J/AJ/114/2269 A deep multicolor survey. III. (Kennefick+,
1997)
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J/AJ/114/2353 AGNs and QSOs behind nearby galaxies (Crampton+,
1997)
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J/AJ/118/1435 VLA FIRST survey quasar radio emission
(Wadadekar+,1999)
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- J/AJ/121/1872 FIRST radio-selected QSOs (Helfand+, 2001)
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- J/A+A/358/77 Hamburg/ESO survey for bright QSOs. III. (Wisotzki+,2000)
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J/A+AS/123/529 UV-excess quasar candidates around NGC 450
(Gosset+ 1997)
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J/A+AS/128/507 The Hamburg Quasar Survey. II. (Engels+ 1998)
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- J/ApJS/126/133 The FIRST bright quasar survey. II. (White+, 2000)
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J/A+AS/134/483 The Hamburg Quasar Survey. III. (Hagen+ 1999)
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J/MNRAS/216/173 Bright extragalactic radio sources at 2.7 GHz
(Wall+,1985)
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J/MNRAS/247/182 Catalogue of quasar candidates (Beauchemin+,
1990)
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J/MNRAS/287/867 Edinburgh-Cape Blue Object Survey. Zone 1.
(Kilkenny+ 1997)
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QUASARS:
SPECTROSCOPIC DATA
QUASARS:
IMAGING AND MORPHOLOGICAL DATA
QUASARS:
FLUX AND POLARIZATION DATA
GRAVITATIONALLY LENSED QUASARS
SEYFERTS
MARKARIAN
GALAXIES
BL LAC
OBJECTS & OPTICALLY VARIABLE QSOs
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J/A+A/278/6 BL Lac objects and OVV quasars (Xie+ 1993)
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J/A+A/296/665 Survey of optically variables QSOs (Veron+,
1995)
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J/A+A/311/384 ROSAT observations of BL Lacertae objects (Lamer+
1996)
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J/A+A/321/123 Optical variability of QSOs (Cristiani+ 1997)
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J/A+A/356/L21 BR photometry of ON 231 (Belokon+, 2000)
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J/A+AS/98/393 Complete sample of 1 Jy BL Lac Objects II. Obs.
(Stickel+ 1993)
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J/A+AS/106/361 Detection of rapid variability of BL Lacertae
objects (Xie+ 1994)
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J/A+AS/109/267 Radio to X-Ray distribution of BL Lac Objects
(Giommi+, 1995)
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J/A+AS/136/455 BVRI photometry of 3 BL Lac objects (Bai+,
1999)
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- J/A+AS/143/357 Tuorla Quasar Monitoring (Katajainen+ 2000)
- J/A+AS/143/465 Quasar variability (Hawkins+, 2000)
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J/AJ/104/28 Homogeneous JHKL photometry of BL Lac Objects
(Bersanelli+ 1992)
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J/AJ/115/1253 Deep X-Ray Radio Blazar Survey (DXRBS). I.
(Perlman+ 1998)
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J/MNRAS/268/305 Variability of optically selected quasars (Hook+
1994)
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J/MNRAS/277/1477 A catalogue of BL Lacertae objects (Padovani+
1995)
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J/A+AS/132/305 Extragal. radio sources at 22, 37 and 87GHz
(Terasranta+ 1998)
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J/A+AS/132/361 Optical observations of eight BL Lacs (Raiteri+
1998)
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- J/A+AS/144/481 BVRI photometry of five X-ray selected BL Lacs (Villata+, 2000)
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J/ApJS/123/79 Third EGRET catalog (3EG) (Hartman+, 1999)
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J/AZh/72/447 Optical Monitoring of Quasar 3C345 (Babadzhanyants+,
1995)
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- J/PAZh/25/893 Optical outbursts of the blazar 3C 345 (Belokon+, 1999)
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J/ApJ/522/846 Optical monitoring of GeV loud blazars
(Xie+,1999)
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J/ApJ/525/127 RGB sample of BL Lacertae
objects(Laurent-Muehleisen+, 1999)
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OTHER
ACTIVE GALAXIES, AGN, & EMISSION-LINE OBJECTS
- 7171
U of Michigan Cat of Emission Line Objects (MacAlpine+
1977,78,82)
- 7178
Optical Cat of Extragalactic Emission-line Obj (Hewitt,Burbidge
1991)
- 7181
X-ray of Active Galaxies and Nuclei (Della Ceca+ 1990)
- 8034
Parkes Half-Jansky Flat-Spectrum Sample (Drinkwater +
1997)
- 8045 Southern flat-spectrum sources (White+ 1991)
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- 9019
X-ray lightcurves of bright AGNs from Ginga (Hayashida+
1997)
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J/A+A/279/61 Extinction and star clusters in NGC 1275
(Norgaard-Nielsen+ 1993)
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J/A+A/281/355 X-ray AGN content of the Molonglo 408 MHz survey
(Brinkmann+ 1994)
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J/A+A/309/81 X-ray properties of AGN (Wang+, 1996)
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J/A+A/323/707 Nature of the FHIL winds from AGN (Erkens+
1997)
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J/A+A/335/467 High galactic latitude RASS X-ray sources (Thomas+
1998)
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J/A+A/342/378 6 and 20cm flux densities of radio galaxies
(Gurvits+ 1999)
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J/A+A/355/89 Classification of emission-line gal.
(Dessauges-Zavadsky 2000)
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- J/A+A/357/839 AGN 2.5-11um spectroscopy (Clavel+, 2000)
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- J/A+A/362/519 High redshift radio galaxies emission lines (De Breuck+, 2000)
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- J/A+A/363/887 High frequency peakers. I. The bright sample (Dallacasa+, 2000)
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- J/A+A/369/380 CSS/GPS radio sources VLA observations (Fanti+, 2001)
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- J/A+A/370/78 RATAN-600 NCP bright radio sources (Mingaliev+, 2001)
- J/A+A/370/409 New sample of large angular size radio galaxies. I. (Lara+, 2001)
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- J/A+A/374/907 The Hamburg/SAO Survey for ELGs. V. (Ugryumov+, 2001)
- J/A+A/374/861 Positions of giant radio galaxies (Schoenmakers+ 2001)
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J/A+AS/70/95 Warm IRAS sources. I. AGN candidates (de Grijp+
1987)
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J/A+AS/91/285 HII galaxies spectrophotometric catalogue
(Terlevich+, 1991)
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J/A+AS/109/147 ROSAT AGN content (Brinkmann+, 1995)
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J/A+AS/110/469 AGN from the RASS (Bade+, 1995)
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J/A+AS/115/97 Positions of 790 AGNs (Veron-Cetty+, 1996)
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J/A+AS/122/235 ROSAT active galaxies identifications
(Laurent-Muehleisen+ 1997)
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J/A+AS/132/341 ROSAT GPS optical identification (Motch+ 1998)
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J/A+AS/134/221 Radio-loud ROSAT sources near NEP (Brinkmann+,
1999)
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- J/A+AS/134/401 4C equatorial sample VLA observations. II. (Jackson+, 1999)
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J/A+AS/142/353 CDD V photometry of B2 radio galaxies
(Gonzalez-Serrano+, 2000)
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J/A+AS/143/303 Ultra steep spectrum radio sources catalog
(DeBreuck+ 2000)
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J/A+AS/142/417 Hamburg/SAO Survey for ELGs. III. (Hopp+,2000)
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J/A+AS/135/273 408MHz obs. of GPS sources from JVAS survey
(Marecki+ 1999)
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J/A+AS/135/437 AGNs with composite spectra. II. (Goncalves+
1999)
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J/A+AS/135/511 The Hamburg/SAO Survey for ELGs (Ugryumov+
1999)
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J/A+AS/137/299 Hamburg/SAO Survey for ELGs. II. (Pustilnik+
1999)
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J/A+AS/139/545 1-22 GHz spectra survey (Kovalev+, 1999)
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J/A+AS/139/575 RASS AGN sample (Wei+, 1999)
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J/AJ/87/739 Active extragalactic objects (Condon+ 1982)
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J/AJ/87/1429 Active extragalactic objects II. (Condon+ 1982)
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J/AJ/90/1437 Active Extragalactic Objects III (Coleman+ 1985)
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J/AJ/95/1629 [O III] emission in 2 field-galaxy surveys (Moody+
1988)
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J/AJ/105/427 IRAS fluxes of UCM galaxies (Rego+ 1993)
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- J/AJ/121/66 KISS H{alpha} survey list 1 (Salzer+, 2001)
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J/ApJ/434/54 Spectral properties of X-ray-selected AGNs
(Thompson+ 1994)
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J/ApJ/481/95 Radio identification of EGRET sources (Mattox+
1997)
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J/ApJS/80/137 Southern Extragalactic Radio Sources (Jones+,
1992)
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J/ApJS/122/81 HST snapshot survey of 3CR radio sources (Martel+,
1999)
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- J/ApJS/123/41 Radio galaxies in Las Campanas redshift survey (Machalski+, 1999)
- J/PASP/113/10 Sub-mJy radio sources complete sample (Masci+, 2001)
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J/other/BSAO/40.5 RATAN-600 RC radio sources (Parijskij+
1996)
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J/other/PASAu/10.140 Southern radio sources catalog (White,
1992)
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