\begin{table}%t2
\caption{\label{tab2}Observation log and properties of standard stars that
were used as  velocity dispersion templates. They are ordered by their
increasing metallicity. Most of the properties were taken from the SIMBAD
database, see: {\tt http://simbad.u-strsbg.fr/Simbad}}
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\begin{tabular}[l]{l@{\hspace{2mm}}l@{\hspace{2mm}}ccccccccccc}
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\# & Name & Type$^a$ & $\alpha$(2000) & $\delta$(2000) & $V$ & $(B-V)$ & [Fe/H]
 & $v_{\rm helio}$ & Date & Exp. & {\it S/N}$^b$ & {\it S/N}$^b$ \\
 & & & [h:m:s] & [$^\circ$:$\arcmin$:$\arcsec$] & [mag] & [mag] & [dex] &
[km s$^{-1}$] & & [s] & 4900 $\AA$ & 5900 $\AA$ \\
\hline
1 & HD~21022 & G & 03:22:21.59 & --32:59:39.7 & 9.20 & 0.95 & $-$1.99 &
 110$\pm$3 & 2000~Dec.~20 & 50 & 50.0 & 55.0 \\
2 & HD~9051 & G & 01:28:46.47 & --24:20:25.3 & 8.93 & 0.82 & $-$1.50 &
 $-$73$\pm$1 & 2000~Dec.~20 & 40 & 52.0 & 57.0 \\
3 & HD~41667 & G & 06:05:03.64 & --32:59:39.3 & 8.53 & 1.01 & $-$1.18 &
 302$\pm$10 & 2000~Dec.~23 & 30 & 49.0 & 53.0 \\
4 & HD~20038 & G & 03:10:26.81 & --58:49:40.5 & 8.90 & 0.84 & $-$0.87 &
 27$\pm$10 & 2000~Dec.~24 & 40 & 52.0 & 55.0 \\
5 & HD~17233 & SG & 02:43:52.03 & --54:47:28.3 & 9.03 & 0.79 & $-$0.60 &
 $-$18$\pm$10 & 2001~Feb.~13 & 45 & 49.0 & 53.0 \\
6 & HR~296-1 & K0III & 01:03:02.50 & --04:50:12.0 & 5.43 & 1.11 & $-$0.14 &
 15$\pm$? & 2001~Aug.~19 & 5 & 58.0 & 61.0 \\
7 & HR~296-2 & & & & & & & & 2001~Sep.~20 & 5 & 59.0 & 62.0 \\
8 & HR~296-3 & & & & & & & & 2001~Nov.~19 & 2.5 & 53.0 & 57.0 \\
\hline
\end{tabular}}
\smallskip
$^a$G: giant; SG: supergiant; $^b$measured for a single spectrum per resolution
element ($=$$0.03~\AA$).
\end{table}