Welcome to the SFSU SME Catalog
This catalog is an online version of Tables 8 and 9 of: Valenti & FIscher, 2005, ApJS 159, 141 and contains stellar properties including effective temperature, log g, and abundances.
Terms of Usage: The following catalog of stellar parameters is the property of its authors listed above. The data in the catalog may be used freely for all scientific purposes; however, upon usage, please acknowledge the use of the catalog with the following citation: Valenti & Fischer, 2005 ApJS 159, 141.
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You may download all of the SME Catalog data in the form of a text file.
Each row in the text file is a star, and each data field comma-delimited (a program such as Excel can interpret this file).
Related Papers
- Planet Metallicity Correlation 2005, Fischer & Valenti ApJ 622, 1102.
- "Structures and Evolution of Nearby Stars with Planets II. Physical Properties of ~ 1000 Cool Stars from the SPOCS Catalog" 2006, Takeda, G., Ford, E., Sills, A., Rasio, F., Fischer, D., Valenti, J.
- "Silicon and Nickel Enrichment in Planet Host Stars: Observations and Implications for the Core Accretion Theory of Planet Formation" 2006, Robinson, S.E., Laughlin, G., Bodenheimer, P., Fischer, D. ApJ 643, 484.
- "Metallicity, debris discs and planets" 2006, Greaves, J.S., Fischer, D.A., Wyatt, M.C. MNRAS, 366, 283.
- "The N2K Consortium. IV. New Temperatures and Metallicities for More than 100,000 FGK Dwarfs" 2006, Ammons, S.M., Robinson, S.E., Strader, J., Laughlin, G., Fischer, D., Wolf, A., ApJ, 638, 1004.
- "The N2K Consortium. V. Identifying Very Metal-rich Stars with Low-Resolution Spectra: Finding Planet-Search Targets" 2006, Robinson, S.E., Strader, J., Ammons, S.M., Laughlin, G., Fischer, D.A., ApJ 637, 1102
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