| Field | Type | Description
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| sybid | int * |
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| HICnum | int * | Hipparcos Input Catalogue (HIC) running number
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| Comp1 | char | Component(s) considered
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| Sat | char | Satellite target in case of joint entry: component, photocentre (j), or geometric centre (g)
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| RAH2000 | int * | Right ascension hours J2000
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| RAM2000 | int | Right ascension minutes J2000
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| RAS2000 | real | Right ascension seconds J2000
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| DS2000 | char | Declination sign J2000
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| DecD2000 | int * | Declination degrees J2000
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| DecM2000 | int | Declination arcmin J2000
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| DecS2000 | real | Declination seconds J2000
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| Epoch | int | Epoch for the position (years)
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| ME_RA | real | Mean error of the right ascension (15cos(delta)*m.e. in alpha, arcsec)
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| ME_Dec | real | Mean error of the declination (arcsec)
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| Pos_Src | char | Source of position (see Table B1)
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| dRA2000 | float | ascension (J2000.0, decimal degrees)
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| dDec2000 | float | (J2000.0, decimal degrees)
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| GalLon | real | longitude (decimal degrees)
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| GalLat | real | latitude (decimal degrees)
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| EclLon | real | longitude (decimal degrees)
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| EclLat | real | latitude (decimal degrees)
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| RAH | int | Right ascension hours 1950 (unless an epoch <2000 is given in field 6 Epoch)
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| RAM | int | Right ascension minutes or Epoch
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| RAS | real | Right ascension seconds or Epoch
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| DS | char | I2, Declination sign 1950 or Epoch
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| DecD | int | I2, Declination degrees 1950 (unless an epoch <2000 is given in field 6 Epoch)
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| DecM | int | Declination arcmin 1950 or Epoch
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| DecS | real | Declination arcsec 1950 or Epoch
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| dRA | float | ascension (B1950; decimal degrees)
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| dDec | float | (B1950; decimal degrees)
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| PM_RA | real | Proper motion in RA,15Mu_alpha*cos delta (equinox J2000.0, arcsec per year)
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| PM_Dec | real | Proper motion in declination, Mu_delta (equinox J2000.0, arcsec per year)
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| E_PMRA | real | Error of the proper motion in right ascension (arcsec per year)
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| E_PMDec | real | Error of the proper motion in declination (arcsec per year)
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| PM_src | char | Source of proper motion (see Table B1)
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| HpMag | real | Hp, magnitude in the Hipparcos photometric system
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| Var | char | Variability code (range 1-5; see Table V1)
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| PSS | char | C = photoelectric standard star with confirmed long-term stability, S = secondary photoelectric standard star
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| Vmag | real | V magnitude
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| E_Vmag | real | Error of V magnitude
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| B_V | real | B-V
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| E_BV | real | Error of B-V
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| PhSrc | char | Source of photometry (see Table B2)
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| ST_Lum | char | Spectral type and luminosity class
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| STsrc | char | Source of the spectral type data (see Table B3)
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| Par | int | Parallax (milli-arcsec)
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| E_Par | int | Probable error of parallax (milli-arcsec)
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| ParT | char | Type of parallax: T for trigonometric, D for dynamical
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| RadV | real | Radial velocity (km/s)
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| RVqual | char | Quality of radial velocity (range a-e)
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| RVsrc | char | Source of radial velocity (see Table B4)
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| VSname | char | Variable star name (GCVS or NSV)
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| VarT | char | Type of variability (see Table V2)
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| Vper | real | Period of variation (days)
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| V_max | real | V magnitude at maximum luminosity
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| V_min | real | V magnitude at minimum luminosity
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| E_Vm | char | Coded error of the V magnitudes in fields 42-43 (range 1-4; see Table V3)
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| MCcode | char | Code specifying the magnitudes and colour given in fields 25,27,29 (range 1-5; see Table V4)
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| CCDMnum | char | CCDM number
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| Comp2 | char | Components considered
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| PosAng | char | Position angle (degrees) between the components considered; N, S, F, P, N, SP, NF, SF may be used
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| Separ | real | Separation (arcsec) between the components considered
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| DMag | real | Magnitude difference between the components considered
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| OBin | char | O for system with known orbit; A or * for astrometric binary
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| BDnum | char * | BD number. Last char: suffix to BD
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| CDnum | char * | CD number.
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| CPDnum | char * | CPD number.
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| HDEnum | int * | HD/HDE number
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| FKnum | char * | FK5/FK5 Ext/FK4 Sup or IRS (AGK3R/SRS) number (see Table I1)
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| AGKnum | char * | AGK3/CPC number (see Table I2)
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| SAOnum | int * | SAO number
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| Ident1 | char | First of the two selected identifiers
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| Ident2 | char | Second of the two selected identifiers Identifiers in fields 58 and 59 are selected from: GL, GJ, G, LHS, LTT, LP, L, BPM, CF, McC (see Table I3)
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| Ident3 | char | Identifier for stars in: galactic open clusters (see Table B5); LMC/SMC (see Table I4); C*, IRC, PK, WD (see Table I5)
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| SFcode | char | S = survey star C = identification chart provided within the faint star Atlas (Annex 2 of the printed version) T = S + C
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| Note | char | N = Note (see part 17 of this short introduction)
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