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diff --git a/noao/lib/linelists/README b/noao/lib/linelists/README new file mode 100644 index 00000000..a213184b --- /dev/null +++ b/noao/lib/linelists/README @@ -0,0 +1,79 @@ +This directory contains line lists which are used by IDENTIFY/REIDENTIFY. +There may additional applications using these lists in the future. + + LINE LISTS + (eg coordlist = linelists$henear.dat) + + argon.dat - Vacuum wavelengths of the infrared emission lines of argon. + The second column lists relative intensities. The data + are from "Wavelength Standards in the Infrared", K.N. Rao + et al., 1966. + ctiohenear.dat - HENEAR list used at CTIO + ctiohear.dat - HEAR list used at CTIO + cuar.dat - A linelist for the built-in comparison source for the KPNO + Hydra instrument consisting of 6 CuAr hollow cathode + lamps. The identifications are from Coude Echelle + spectra and a list from AAO (Schinckel, Phillips, and + Hill). All wavelengths are from Norlen (Physica Scripta. + Vol 8, 249-268, 1973) except for a few CuI lines from + Striganov and Sventitskii (Tables of Spectral Lines of + Neutral and Ionized Atoms, 1968). + fear.dat - FeAr Hollow Cathode line list between 3,000A and 10,000A. + The reference for this line list is "A CCD Atlas of + Comparison Spectra: FeAr Hollow Cathode, 3000A - 10,000A" + by D. Willmarth. The atlas is available from the + KPNO User Support Office. + henear.dat - Selected list of HENEAR lines to be used for + KPNO IIDS/IRS reductions - this list is identical to + that in the KPNO mountain reduction software for these + instruments. Source of wavelengths: 1982 MIT + Wavelength Tables Vol. 2. Multiplet numbers from + Charlotte Moore's A Multiplet Table of Astrophysical + Interest 1972. + henearhres.dat - High resolution list of HENEAR lines covering the wavelength + range 3300A - 11,100A. See "A CCD Atlas of Comparison + Spectra: He-Ne-Ar, 3300A - 11,100A" by Daryl Willmarth, + April 1993. + idhenear.dat - Extended list of HENEAR lines for general use. + Source of wavelengths: 1982 MIT Wavelength Tables Vol. 2. + Multiplet numbers from Charlotte Moore's A Multiplet Table + of Astrophysical Interest 1972. + krypton.dat - Vacuum wavelengths of the infrared emission lines of krypton. + The second column lists relative intensities. The data + are from "Wavelength Standards in the Infrared", K.N. Rao + et al., 1966. +lowskylines.dat - Rest (air) wavelengths of all the OH vibration-rotation + lines in the sky spectrum, useful for low dispersion + spectra - see "Sky Spectra at a Light-Polluted Site and + Wavelength Zero Points", Osterbrock and Martel, UCO/LO + Bulletin No. __ . + ohlines.dat - Vacuum wavelengths from calculations of Chamberlain + (lambda < 1.20microns) and laboratory observations of Hubbard + and Brault using the Solar FTS (lambda > 1.2microns). + The second column gives the observed intensity in kR + (Steed and Baker 1979, Appl. Opt., 18, 3386) of observed + atmospheric lines. + skylines.dat - Night sky lines from various sources compiled by Don + York. See file header for comments. + thar.dat - List of thorium-argon lines (3180 - 9665), + A CCD Atlas of Comparison Spectra: Thorium-Argon Hollow + Cathode 3180 A - 9665 A, revised Feb. 1992, Daryl Willmarth. +vacidhenear.dat - The idhenear.dat list converted to vacuum wavelengths + using the equation: (n-1) x 10**8 = 8342.13 + 2406030 + (130 - sigma**2)**-1 + 15997(38.9 - sigma**2)**-1 + where sigma = 1/lambda(air) and air at T=15C, P=760mmHg, and + no water vapour. (See B. Edlen, 1966 + Metrologia, Vol. 2, p. 71). + vacthar.dat - The thar.dat list converted to vacuum wavelengths + using the equation: (n-1) x 10**8 = 8342.13 + 2406030 + (130 - sigma**2)**-1 + 15997(38.9 - sigma**2)**-1 + where sigma = 1/lambda(air) and air at T=15C, P=760mmHg, and + no water vapour. (See B. Edlen, 1966 + Metrologia, Vol. 2, p. 71). + xenon.dat - Vacuum wavelengths of the infrared emission lines of xenon. + The second column lists relative intensities. The data + are from "Wavelength Standards in the Infrared", K.N. Rao + et al., 1966. + + thorium.dat - Obsolete and will disappear in the future. Use thar.dat. + vacthorium.dat - Obsolete and will disappear in the furture. Use vacthar.dat. |