Spectrophotometric Standard Stars

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This page last updated: July 21, 2004 - JMD
This page last checked: July 21, 2004 - JMD

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Spectrophotometric Standard Stars For Use With GRIM

Last updated 14 July 2003 by JMD

Last link checked 14 July 2003 by JMD

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The following are offered as primary near-infrared spectrophotometric standard stars (Bohlin, Dickinson and Calzetti, AJ 122, 2118 (2001)):

White dwarf standards:

Star	RA 2000.0	DEC 2000.0	J	H	K
G191B2B	05:05:30.6119	+52:49:51.945	12.554	12.658	12.744
GD71	05:52:27.5	+15:53:17	13.72	13.856	13.929
GD153	12:57:02.4	+22:01:55	14.074	14.185	14.267

Solar analogs: (From SIMBAD Query)

Star	RA 2000.0	DEC 2000.0	J	H	K
P041C	14:51:58.19	+71:43:17.3	10.873	10.588	10.523
P177D	15:59:13.59	+47:36:41.8	12.258	11.924	11.857
P330E	16:31:33.85	+30:08:47.1	11.816	11.479	11.419

 

Additional resources (Not maintained by APO)

• ARNICA Near-Infrared Standard Stars from Lick Observatory

• HST near IR standards

• IRTF Bright Infrared Standards (contains magnitudes from V through Q)

• The Joint Astronomy Centre's list of important near-IR spectroscopic lines