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Table 1

Radial velocity precisions of the dwarfs that can be attained for spectral resolving powers R and SNR in the stellar continua.

R SNR RV precision (m s-1)
Y J H K Y J H K

M9.5V-dwarf (Teff = 2200 K) + Case A
20 000 139 180 171 152 22.2 25.5 22.8 27.9
40 000 98 127 121 108 6.9 8.7 7.8 10.8
60 000 80 104 99 88 4.2 5.7 5.1 3.8
80 000 70 90 85 76 3.3 4.0 3.8 5.1

M9.5V-dwarf (Teff = 2200 K) + Case B
20 000 139 180 171 152 24.2 29.7 29.1 39.3
40 000 98 127 121 108 8.7 12.2 11.9 17.3
60 000 80 104 99 88 5.4 7.1 6.8 10.7
80 000 70 90 85 76 3.8 5.2 5.1 7.9

L-dwarf (Teff = 1800 K) + Case A
20 000 68 90 88 84 83.2 73.8 92.5 92.5
40 000 47 64 63 59 60.6 56.8 66.9 66.9
60 000 38 52 52 50 49.0 45.1 53.5 53.5
80 000 33 45 44 42 42.3 37.5 57.0 57.0

L-dwarf (Teff = 1800 K) + Case B
20 000 68 90 88 84 87.6 77.0 109.2 158.3
40 000 47 64 63 59 65.9 61.8 84.2 114.5
60 000 38 52 52 50 55.3 50.9 70.0 95.6
80 000 33 45 44 42 47.3 41.4 60.7 79.8

Notes. Case A shows the data analysis case of a complete and perfect removal telluric contamination, while Case B lists the RV precisions for the data analysis, where the telluric lines of a absorption depth of  ≥ 3% were masked out.

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