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Table 1

List of spectropolarimetric observed standard stars.

Name RA1
(J2000)
Dec1
(J2000)
N° of obs. Pv2
(%)
σrms(PV)3
(%)
Band P.D. (%)
(catalogue)
PA (deg.)
(catalogue)
References
Unpolarised standard stars
HD 191195 20 06 13.9 +53 09 56.5 10 0.03 0.02 0.004 ± 0.001 (b)
HD 21447 03 30 00.2 +55 27 06.5 16 0.05 0.02 V 0.051 ± 0.020 (a)
HD 154892 17 07 41.3 + 15 12 37.6 20 0.08 0.04 B 0.050 ± 0.030 (c)
HD 212311 22 21 58.6 +56 31 52.7 10 0.11 0.03 V 0.034 ± 0.021 (a)
High polarisation standards
HD 7927 01 20 04.9 +58 13 53.8 3 3.25 0.08 V 3.298 ± 0.025 91.08 ± 0.20 (a)
HD 25443 04 06 08.1 +62 06 06.6 14 5.21 0.05 V 5.127 ± 0.061 134.23 ± 0.34 (a)
HD 161056 17 43 47.0 —07 04 46.6 27 4.05 0.04 V 4.030 ± 0.025 66.93 ± 0.18 (a)
HD 19820 03 14 05.3 +59 33 48.5 11 4.82 0.03 V 4.787 ± 0.028 114.93 ± 0.17 (a)
BD +25 727 04 44 24.9 +25 31 42.4 2 6.31 V 6.280 ± 0.003 32.20 ± 0.10 (f)
BD +59 389 02 02 42.1 +60 15 26.4 2 6.63 V 6.701 ± 0.015 98.09 ± 0.07 (a)
HD 154445 17 05 32.3 −00 53 31.4 3 3.72 0.06 V 3.780 ± 0.062 88.79 ± 0.47 (a)
HD 155197 17 10 15.8 −04 50 03.7 1 4.45 V 4.320 ± 0.023 102.84 ± 0.15 (a)
Variable high polarisation standards
HD 183143 19 27 26.6 +18 17 45.2 7 6.13 0.15 V 6.100 ± 0.050 179.30 ± 0.20 (d)
HD 204827 21 28 57.8 +58 44 23.2 9 5.56 0.20 V 5.322 ± 0.014 58.73 ± 0.08 (a)
V 5.607 ± 0.003 58.33 ± 0.02 (e)

Notes. (a) Schmidt et al. (1992); (b) Piirola et al. (2020); (c) Turnshek et al. (1990); (d) Hsu & Breger (1982);(e) Piirola et al. (2021); (f) Nordic Optical Telescope4. 1The coordinates were taken from the SIMBAD Astronomical Database. 2The average degree of polarisation in the synthetic V band. 3The standard deviation calculated as in Eq. (8). 4Source: https://www.not.iac.es/instruments/turpol/std/bd25727_note.html

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