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Table 5

All galaxies known so far to host either H2O(standard font) or OH (italics) maser emission, or both (bold face).

IRAS Alt. RA Dec Distance a a Ref.b
name name (Mpc) (L) (L)

00057+4021 00:08:20.5 +40:37:57 13 389  −  1.93  − , h10
00073+2538 NGC 23 00:09:53.6 +25:55:23 4566 2.2  <–1.0 w2, h11
00175+5902 IC 10 00:20:17.3 +59:18:14 –348 –0.74  <–3.6 w1, h2
N/A NGC 235A 00:42:52.8 –23:32:28 6664 2.0  −  w3,  − 
00450–2533 NGC 253 00:47:33.1 –25:17:18 243 –0.74 –2.0 w1, h6
00461+3141 Mrk348 00:48:47.1 +31:57:25 4507 2.6  <–0.67 w1, h11
01063–8034 ESO013-G012 01:07:02.2 –80:18:28 5047 2.7  −  w1,  − 
01133+3249 Mrk1 01:16:07.2 +33:05:22 4780 1.7  −  w1,  − 
01219+0331 NGC 520 01:24:35.1 +03:47:33 2281 0.0  <–1.5 w5, h11
01310+3024 M33 01:33:50.9 +30:39:36 –179 –0.46  <–4.8 w1, h4
01306+3524 NGC 591 01:33:31.2 +35:40:06 4547 1.4  −  w1,  − 
01319–2940 NGC 613 01:34:18.2 –29:25:07 1481 1.2–1.5  −  w3–w5,  − 
01364–1042 01:38:52.9 –10:27:11 14 464  <0.56 1.60 w7, h10
01418+1651 III Zw35 01:44:30.5 +17:06:05 8225  <1.38 2.39 w3, h10
01562+2527 01:59:02.6 +25:42:37 49 665  −  2.99  − , h10
01573–0704 IC 0184 01:59:51.2 –06:50:25 5382 1.4  −  w3,  − 
02386–0828 NGC 1052 02:41:04.8 –08:15:21 1510 2.1  <0.31 w1, h1
02401–0013 NGC 1068 02:42:40.7 –00:00:48 1137 2.2 –0.08 w1, h5
02474+4127 NGC 1106 02:50:40.5 +41:40:17 4337 0.90  −  w2,  − 
02524+2046 02:55:17.1 +20:58:43 54 383  −  3.35  − , h10
02568+3637 Mrk1066 02:59:58.6 +36:49:14 3605 1.5  <0.20 w1, h3
03260–1422 03:28:24.3 –14:12:07 12 736  −  2.04  − , h10
03348–3609 NGC 1386 03:36:46.4 –36:00:02 868 2.1  −  w1,  − 
03355+0104 IRAS 03355+0104 03:38:10.4 +01:14:18 11 926 2.6  −  w7,  − 
03419+6756 IC 342 03:46:48.5 +68:05:46 31 –2  <–2.9 w1, h3
03521+0028 03:54:42.2 +00:37:03 45 541  −  1.95  − , h10
03566+1647 03:59:29.1 +16:56:26 40 029  −  1.61  − , h10
N/A J0414+0534 04:14:37.8 +05:34:42 z = 2.64 4  −  w6,  − 
04121+0223 04:14:47.1 +02:30:36 36 702  −  2.29 , h10
04332+0209 UGC3097 04:35:48.4 +02:15:29 3590  −  0.53  − , h10
04454–4838 ESO 203-IG-001 04:46:49.5 –48:33:33 15 862  −  2.51  − , h10
04502+0258 UGC 3193 04:52:52.7 +03:03:24 4454 2.4  −  w2,  − 
05071+0725 UGC 3255 05:09:50.2 +07:29:00 5669 1.2  −  w1,  − 
05100–2425 05:12:09.2 –24:21:56 10 047  −  1.35  − , h10
06097+7103 Mrk3 06:15:36.3 +71:02:15 4050 1.0  <0.47 w1, h3
06106+7822 NGC 2146 06:18:37.7 +78:21:25 893 0.3  <–1.5 w1, h2
06206–3646 06:22:22.4 –36:47:43 32 390  −  2.32  − , h10
06256+6342 VIIZw073 06:30:25.6 +63:40:41 12 391 2.2  −  w3,  − 
06456+6054 NGC 2273 06:50:08.7 +60:50:45 1840 0.8  <–0.82 w4, h2
06487+2208 06:51:45.8 +22:04:27 42 972  −  2.90  − , h10
07163+0817 07:19:05.5 +08:12:07 33 269  −  1.47  − , h10
07151+5926 UGC 3789 07:19:30.9 +59:21:18 3325 2.6  −  w2,  − 
07379+6517 Mrk78 07:42:41.7 +65:10:37 11 137 1.5  −  w1,  − 
07572+0533 07:59:57.2 +05:25:00 56 900  −  2.63  − , h10
08014+0515 Mrk1210 08:04:05.8 +05:06:50 4046 1.9  −  w1,  − 
N/A SDSSJ0804+3607 08:04:31.0 +36:07:18 z = 0.66 4.36  −  w8,  − 
08071+0509 08:09:47.2 +05:01:09 15 650  −  1.90  − , h10
08201+2801 08:23:12.6 +27:51:40 50 314  −  3.30  − , h10
08279+0956 08:30:40.9 +09:46:28 62 547  −  2.98  − , h10
08341–2614 He 2-10 08:36:15.2 –26:24:34 873 0.68  −  w9,  − 
N/A 2MASXJ0836+3327 08:36:22.8 +33:27:39 14 810 3.5  −  w7,  − 
08400+5023 NGC 2639 08:43:38.1 +50:12:20 3336 1.4  <–0.50 w1, h2
08449+2332 08:47:50.2 +23:21:10 45 406  −  2.12  − , h10
08474+1813 08:50:18.3 +18:02:01 43 591  −  2.66  − , h10
09039+0503 09:06:34.2 +04:51:25 37 516  −  2.63  − , h10
09108+4019 NGC 2782 09:14:05.1 +40:06:49 2543 1.1  <–0.65 w1, h2
09160+2628 NGC 2824 09:19:02.2 +26:16:12 2760 2.7  −  w1,  − 
09277+4917 SBS0927+493 09:31:06.7 +49:04:47 10 167 2.4  −  w7,  − 
09320+6134 UGC 5101 (?; see text) 09 35 51 6 +61 21 11 11 802 3.2 1.73 w4, h10
09380+0348 Mrk1419 09:40:36.4 +03:34:37 4932 2.6  −  w1,  − 
09407–1009 NGC 2979 09:43:08.6 –10:23:00 2720 2.1  −  w1,  − 
09430–1808 NGC 2989 09:45:25.8 –18:22:36 4146 1.6  −  w2,  − 
09531+1430 09:55:51.1 +14:16:01 64 538  −  3.01  − , h10
09517+6954 NGC 3034M 82 09:55:52.7 +69:40:46 203 0.0 –2.1 w1, h6
09539+0857 09:56:34.3 +08:43:06 38 643  −  3.26  − , h10
09585+5555 NGC 3079 10:01:57.8 +55:40:47 1116 2.7 –1.1 w1, h8
10039–3338 IC 2545-ESO374-IG-032 10:06:04.8 –33:53:15 10 223  <1.88 2.86 w14, h10
10036+2740 10:06:26.3 +27:25:46 49 466  −  1.99  − , h10
10140–3318 IC 2560 10:16:18.7 –33:33:50 2925 2.0  −  w1,  − 
10173+0828 10:20:00.2 +08:13:34 14 716  −  2.46  − , h10
10257–4338 NGC 3256 10:27:51.3 –43:54:14 2804 1.04  <0.65 w10, h7
10309+6017 Mrk34 10:34:08.6 +60:01:52 15 140 3.0  −  w1, − 
10339+1548 10:36:37.9 +15:32:42 59 130  −  2.34  − , h10
10378+1109 10:40:29.2 +10:53:18 40 854  −  3.20  − , h10
10433+6329 NGC 3359 10:46:36.8 +63:13:25 1014 –0.15  <–1.5 w2, h2
10459–2453 NGC 3393 10:48:23.4 –25:09:43 3750 2.4–2.6  −  w3–w4,  − 
11010+4107 Arp148 11:03:53.2 +40:50:57 10 350  −  1.74  − , h10
11029+3130 11:05:37.5 +31:14:32 59 540  −  2.53  − , h10
11085+5556 NGC 3556 11:11:31.0 +55:40:27 699 0.0  <–1.7 w1, h2
11143–7556 NGC 3620 11:16:04.7 –76:12:59 1680 0.32  <0.04 w10, h7
11180+1623 11:20:41.7 +16:06:57 49 766  −  2.17  − , h10
11257+5850 Arp299 11:28:31.9 +58:33:45 3088 2.1 1.1 w1, h3
11330+7048 NGC 3735 11:35:57.3 +70:32:09 2696 1.1  <–0.50 w17, h2
11506–3851 ESO320-G-030 11:53:11.7 –39:07:49 3232  <1.66 1.52 w15, h10
11593–1835 Antennae 12:01:53.3 –18:52:37 1705 8.2  <–0.51 w9, h2
11524+1058 11:55:02.8 +10:41:44 53 564  −  2.81  − , h10
12005+0009 12:03:04.4 –00:07:27 36 646  −  2.02  − , h10
12005+4448 NGC 4051 12:03:09.6 +44:31:53 700 0.3  <–1.5 w1, h6
12018+1941 12:04:24.5 +19:25:10 50 559  −  2.49  − , h10
12032+1707 12:05:47.7 +16:51:08 65 291  −  4.15  − , h10
12080+3940 NGC 4151 12:10:32.6 +39:24:21 995 –0.2  <–1.4 w1, h2
12112+0305 12:13:46.0 +02:48:38 21 980  <1.89 2.78 w13, h10
12131+3636 NGC 4214 12:15:39.2 +36:19:37 291 0.028  <–2.6 w9, h2
12162+1047 12:18:47.7 +10:31:11 43 920  −  2.05  − , h10
N/A NGC 4258 12:18:57.5 +47:18:14 448 1.9  <–2.1 w1, h2
12186+1839 NGC 4293 12:21:12.9 +18:22:57 893 0.1–0.7  <–2.1 w3, h4
12232+1256 NGC 4388 12:25:46.7 +12:39:44 2524 1.1  <–1.3 w1, h11
12243–0036 NGC 4355 12:26:54.6 –00:52:39 2179  <–0.14 –0.01 w5, h10
12315+0255 NGC 4527 12:34:08.5 +02:39:14 1736 0.60  −  w2,  − 
12540+5708 Mrk231 - UGC 8058 12:56:14.2 +56:52:25 12 642  <1.18 2.84 w4, h10
N/A ESO 269-G012 12:56:40.5 –46:55:34 5014 3.0  −  w1,  − 
12548+2403 12:57:20.0 +23:47:46 39 483  −  1.89  − , h10
12590+2934 NGC 4922 13:01:25.2 +29:18:50 7071 2.3  <–0.47 w1, h11
13025–4911 NGC 4945 13:05:27.5 –49:28:06 563 1.7  <–1.5 w1, surcis
13218+0552 13:24:19.9 +05:37:05 61 488  −  3.07  − , h10
13277+4727 NGC 5194 (M51) 13:29:52.7 +47:11:43 463 –0.2  <–2.0 w1, h2
13362+4831 NGC 5256 13:38:17.2 +48:16:32 8353 1.5  <0.27 w1, h2
13370–3123 NGC 5253 13:39:55.9 –31:38:24 407 0.021  −  w9,  − 
13428+5608 Mrk273-UGC 8696 13:44:42.1 +55:53:13 11 326  <0.37 2.55 w16, h10
13451+1232 4C +12.50 13:47:33.3 +12:17:24 36 497  <2.25 2.28 w13, h10
13510+3344 NGC 5347 13:53:17.8 +33:29:27 2335 1.5  −  w1,  − 
14043+0624 14:06:49.8 +06:10:36 33 933  −  1.68  − , h10
14059+2000 14:08:18.7 +19:46:23 37 084  −  2.97  − , h10
14070+0525 14:09:31.2 +05:11:31 79 259  −  3.88  − , h10
14095–2652 NGC 5495 14:12:23.3 –27:06:29 6737 2.3  −  w3,  − 
14092–6506 Circinus 14:13:09.3 –65:20:21 434 1.3  −  w1,  − 
14106–0258 NGC 5506 14:13:14.8 –03:12:27 1853 1.7  <–0.47 w1, h2
14294–4357 NGC 5643 14:32:40.8 –44:10:29 1199 1.4  −  w1,  − 
14396–1702 NGC 5728 14:42:23.9 –17:15:11 2804 1.9  <–0.33 w1, h2
14547+2448 UGC 9618B 14:57:00.7 +24:37:03 10 094 2.8  −  w7,  − 
14553+1245 14:57:43.4 +12:33:16 37 444  −  1.94  − , h10
14566–1629 NGC 5793 14:59:24.7 –16:41:36 3491 2.0  −  w1,  − 
14586+1431 15:01:00.4 +14:20:15 44 279  −  2.54  − , h10
15065–1107 NGC 5861 15:09:16.1 –11:19:18 1851  −  0.04  − , h10
15107+0724 CGCG049-057 15:13:13.1 +07:13:32 3897  <0.43 0.85 w13, h10
15179+3956 15:19:47.1 +39:45:38 14 261  −  1.02  − , h10
15224+1033 15:24:51.5 +10:22:45 40 187  −  2.22  − , h10
15247–0945 15:27:27.8 -09:55:41 11 993  −  1.59  − , h10
15250+3609 15:26:59.4 +35:58:38 16 535  −  2.52  − , h10
15327+2340 Arp220 15:34:57.1 +23:30:11 5434  <–0.27 2.54 w16, h10
15587+1609 16:01:03.6 +16:01:03 41 126  −  3.04  − , h10
16100+2528 16:12:05.4 +25:20:23 39 688  −  1.68  − , h10
16255+2801 16:27:38.1 +27:54:52 40 056  −  2.38  − , h10
16300+1558 16:32:21.4 +15:51:46 72 467  −  2.71  − , h10
16399–0937 16:42:40.2 –09:43:14 8098  −  1.68  − , h10
16504+0228 NGC 6240 16:52:58.9 +02:24:03 7339 1.6  <–0.50 w1, h11
16552+2755 NGC 6264 16:57:16.1 +27:50:59 10 177 2.5  −  w7,  − 
17118+4350 NGC 6323 17:13:18.0 +43:46:56 7772 2.7  −  w1,  − 
17123–6245 NGC 6300 17:16:59.5 –62:49:14 1109 0.5  −  w1,  − 
17160+2006 17:18:15.6 +20:02:58 32 917  −  2.04  − , h10
17208–0014 17:23:21.9 –00:17:01 12 834  −  3.04  − , h10
17526+3253 UGC 11035 17:54:29.4 +32:53:14 7798  −  0.81  − , h10
17540+2935 17:55:56.1 +29:35:26 32 410  −  1.56  − , h10
18333–6528 ESO103-G35 18:38:20.3 –65:25:42 3983 2.6  −  w1,  − 
18368+3549 18:38:35.4 +35:52:20 34 827  −  2.81  − , h10
18544–3718 18:57:52.7 –37:14:38 22 012  −  2.23  − , h10
18588+3517 19:00:41.2 +35:21:27 31 996  −  2.12  − , h10
19370–0131 IRAS F19370-0131 19:39:38.9 -01:24:33 6622 2.2  −  w1,  − 
19497+0222 3C 403 19:52:15.8 +02:30:24 17 688 3.3  −  w1,  − 
20100–4156 20:13:29.5 –41:47:35 38 848  <4.44 3.77 w15, h10
20248+1734 20:27:08.9 +17:44:20 36 513  −  2.23  − , h10
20286+1846 20:30:55.5 +18:56:46 40 700  −  3.19  − , h10
20305–0211 NGC 6926 20:33:06.1 –02:01:39 5880 2.7  −  w1,  − 
20450+2140 20:47:14.3 +21:51:12 38 489  −  2.12  − , h10
20550+1656 II Zw96 20:57:23.9 +17:07:39 10 822  −  1.92  − , h10
21077+3358 21:09:49.0 +34:10:20 52 973  −  2.94  − , h10
21272+2514 21:29:29.4 +25:27:50 45 208  −  3.36  − , h10
21583–3800 AM2158-380b 22:01:17.1 –37:46:24 9983 2.7  −  w3,  − 
22025+4205 UGC 11898 22:04:36.1 +42:19:38 4290  −  0.86  − , h10
22055+3024 22:07:49.7 +30:39:40 38 041  −  2.36  − , h10
22088–1832 22:11:33.8 –18:17:06 51 026  −  2.59  − , h10
22116+0437 22:14:09.9 +04:52:24 58 098  −  2.26  − , h10
22265–1826 IRAS F22265-1826 22:29:12.5 –18:10:47 7520 3.8  −  w1,  − 
22491–1808 22:51:49.2 –17:52:23 23 312  −  1.82  − , h10
23019+3405 23:04:21.2 +34:21:48 32 389  −  1.78  − , h10
23024+1203 NGC 7479 23:04:56.7 +12:19:22 2381 1.3  <-1.3 w2, h6
23028+0725 23:05:20.4 +07:41:44 44 784  −  3.00  − , h10
23129+2548 23:15:21.4 +26:04:32 53 637  −  3.10  − , h10
23135+2516 IC 5298 23:16:00.7 +25:33:24 8221  <1.11 0.80 w3, h10
23168+0537 IC 1481 23:19:25.1 +05:54:22 6118 2.5  −  w1,  − 
23199+0122 23:22:31.6 +01:39:28 40 679  −  2.05  − , h10
23233+0946 23:25:56.2 +10:02:49 38 356  −  2.55  − , h10
23365+3604 23:39:01.3 +36:21:09 19 331  −  2.30  − , h10

Notes. 

(a)

The lack of information on the maser luminosity (OH or H2O), indicated by dashes, means that, to the best of our knowledge, neither a detection nor an upper limit for that transition was reported in the literature.

(b)

References: (w1) Henkel et al. (2005), A&A, 436, 75; (w2) Braatz & Gugliucci (2008), ApJ, 678, 96; (w3) Kondratko et al. (2006), ApJ, 638, 100; (w4) Zhang et al. (2006), A&A, 450, 933; (w5) Castangia et al. (2008), A&A, 479, 111; (w6) Impellizzeri et al. (2008), Nature, 456, 927; (w7) Kondratko et al. (2006), ApJ, 652, 136 (luminosities are derived directly from the spectra); (w8) Barvainis & Antonucci (2005), ApJ, 628, 89; (w9) Darling et al. (2008), ApJ, 685, 39; (w10) Surcis et al. (2009), A&A, 502, 529; (w11) Claussen et al. (1984), Nature, 310, 298; (w12) Hagiwara et al. (2002), A&A, 383, 65; (w13) Hagiwara et al. (2003), MNRAS, 344, 53; (w14) Greenhill et al. (2002), ApJ, 565, 836; (w15) Braatz et al. (1996), ApJS, 106, 51; (w16) Braatz et al. (2004), ApJ, 617, 29; (w17) Greenhill et al. (1997), ApJ, 486, 15; (h1) Norris et al. (1989), MNRAS, 237, 673; (h2) Baan et al. (1992), AJ, 103, 728; (h3) Staveley-Smith et al. (1987), MNRAS, 226, 689; (h4) Schmelz & Baan (1988), AJ, 95, 672; (h5) Gallimore et al. (1996), ApJ, 462, 740; (h6) Unger et al. (1986), MNRAS, 220, 1; (h7) Staveley-Smith et al. (1992), MNRAS, 258, 725; (h8) Baan & Irwin (1995), ApJ, 446, 602; (h9) Baan et al. (1982), ApJ, 260, 49; (h10) Klöckner (2004), Ph.D. Thesis, and references therein; (h11) Schmelz et al. (1986), AJ, 92, 1291.

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