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The Half Million Quasars (HMQ) catalogue

Short name: VII/273
IVOA Identifier: ivo://CDS.VizieR/VII/273
Bibcode: 2015yCat.7273....0F
Publisher: CDS[+][Pub. ID]
More Info: http://cdsarc.unistra.fr/cgi-bin/cat/VII/273
VO Compliance: Level 2: This is a VO-compliant resource.
Status: active
Registered: 2015 May 15 09:57:06Z
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A quasar catalogue is presented with a total of 510764 objects including 424748 type 1 QSOs and 26623 type 1 AGN complete from the literature to 25 January 2015. Also included are 25015 high-confidence SDSS-based photometric quasars with radio/X-ray associations, 1595 BL Lac objects, and 32783 type 2 objects. Each object is displayed with arcsecond-accurate astrometry, red and blue photometry, redshift, citations, and radio and X-ray associations where present. Also, 114 new spectroscopically confirmed quasars are presented.

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