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Table 3

Results of observed polarised standard stars.

Date of P ± σ P θ ± σ θ
Obs. (%) (°)

HD 236633
Standard values: 5.38 ± 0.02%, 93.04 ± 0.15°
01 Nov. 2007 5.5 ± 0.1 92 ± 1
04 Nov. 2007 5.6 ± 0.1 93 ± 1
22 Nov. 2011 4.8 ± 0.2 92 ± 1
26 Nov. 2011 5.3 ± 0.1 92 ± 1
20 Dec. 2011 5.3 ± 0.2 93 ± 2
24 Dec. 2011 5.7 ± 0.2 93 ± 1

HD 236954
Standard values: 6.16 ± 0.17%, 110.0 ± 0.8°
20 Dec. 2011 6.0 ± 0.1 111 ± 2
21 Dec. 2011 6.2 ± 0.4 111 ± 2

BD+59°389
Standard values: 6.43 ± 0.02%, 98.14 ± 0.10°
03 Nov. 2007 6.6 ± 0.1 98 ± 1
04 Nov. 2007 6.9 ± 0.1 98 ± 1
14 Nov. 2010 6.1 ± 0.1 97 ± 1
26 Nov. 2011 7.0 ± 0.2 98 ± 1
20 Dec. 2011 6.2 ± 0.1 98 ± 1
24 Dec. 2011 6.4 ± 0.1 98 ± 1

HD 25443
Standard values: 4.73 ± 0.05%, 133.65 ± 0.28°
14 Nov. 2010 4.9 ± 0.1 133 ± 2
27 Feb. 2011 4.9 ± 0.1 133 ± 1

BD+64°3106
Standard values: 5.69 ± 0.04%, 96.63 ± 0.18°
01 Nov. 2007 5.6 ± 0.1 96 ± 1
04 Nov. 2007 5.3 ± 0.1 96 ± 1

HD 19820
Standard values: 4.53 ± 0.02%, 114.46 ± 0.16°
26 Jan. 2011 4.5 ± 0.1 114 ± 1

HD 245310
Standard values: 4.55 ± 0.06%, 145.97 ± 0.40°
27 Feb. 2011 4.4 ± 0.1 145 ± 1

HD 154445
Standard values: 3.68 ± 0.07%, 88.91 ± 0.58°
16 May 2012 3.7 ± 0.1 98 ± 1
19 May 2012 3.7 ± 0.1 98 ± 1
20 May 2012 3.8 ± 0.1 99 ± 1

HD 155197
Standard values: 4.27 ± 0.03%, 102.88 ± 0.18°
16 May 2012 4.3 ± 0.1 110 ± 1
19 May 2012 4.3 ± 0.1 111 ± 1
20 May 2012 4.3 ± 0.1 111 ± 1
15 May 2013 4.2 ± 0.2 109 ± 1

HD 161056
Standard values: 4.01± 0.03%, 67.33 ± 0.23°
15 May 2013 3.8 ± 0.1 75 ± 1

Notes.

(†)

In Rc band from Schmidt et al. (1992).

(‡)

R band values calculated using the Serkowski’s law and V band results obtained from the Heiles (2000, original reference Hiltner 1956.

(∗)

Data for target stars and standards stars on 15 May 2013 was taken in Johnson Rkc band (Schmidt et al. 1992).

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