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Astronomical Catalogues

Posted on August 5th, 2007 by Admin.
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List of astronomical catalogues

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 0-9
1RXH - ROSAT HRI Pointed Observations
1RXS - ROSAT All-Sky Bright Source Catalogue, ROSAT All-Sky Survey Faint Source Catalog
1SWASP - Super Wasp Angle Search for Planets
2MASS - Two Micron All Sky Survey
2MASP - Two Micron All Sky Survey, Prototype
2MASSI - Two Micron All Sky Survey, Incremental release
2MASSW - Two Micron All Sky Survey, Working database
2MUCD - Ultracool Dwarfs from the 2MASS Catalog
8pc - 8 parsec listing, all stars within 8 parsec

 A
AC - Astrographic Catalogue
ADS - Aitken Double Star Catalogue
AGK - Astronomische Gesellschaft Katalog
APM - Automatic Plate Measuring machine

 B
BAC - Bordeaux Astrographic Catalog
BAY - Uranometria (Bayer designation)
BCVS - Bibliographic Catalogue of Variable Stars
BD - Bonner Durchmusterung
BEN - Jack Bennett Catalog
BPM / L - Bruce Proper Motion Survey (Luyten)
BRI - Bj, R, I survey

 C
C - Caldwell catalogue
CCDM - Catalog of Components of Double and Multiple Stars
CCO - Catalogue of Cometary Orbits
CCS - General Catalogue of Cool Carbon Stars
CCS2 - General Catalog of S Stars, second edition
CD / CoD - Cordoba Durchmusterung
CDIMP - Catalogue of Discoveries and Identifications of Minor Planets
CGSS - Catalogue of Galactic S Stars
CIO - Catalog of Infrared Observations
CMC - Carlsberg Meridian Catalogue
Col - Collinder catalogue
CPC - Cape Photographic Catalogue
CPD - Cape Photographic Durchmusterung
CSI - Catalog of Stellar Identification
CSV - Catalog of Suspected Variables
CSS - General Catalogue of S Stars

 D
DCld - Catalog of dark nebulae and globules
DENIS - Deep Near Infrared Survey
DENIS-P - Deep Near Infrared Survey, Provisory designation
DM - Durchmusterung
BD - Bonner Durchmusterung
CD / CoD - Cordoba Durchmusterung
CPD - Cape Photographic Durchmusterung
DO - Dearborn Observatory

 E
EGGR - Eggen-Greenstein proper motion star
EMP - Ephemerides of Minor Planets

 F
FCC - Fornax Cluster Catalogue
FLM - Historia coelestis Britannica (Flamsteed designation)
FSC - Faint Source Catalogue

 G
G - Lowell Proper Motion Survey (Giclas)
GD - Lowell Proper Motion Survey (Giclas dwarf)
GR* - Lowell Proper Motion Survey (Giclas red star)
HG - Lowell Proper Motion Survey (Giclas Hyades)
GC - General Catalogue of Nebulae and Clusters
GC (Boss) - Boss general catalogue of 33342 stars
GCVS - General Catalog of Variable Stars
Gl / GJ - Gliese-Jahreiss Catalogue
GSC - Guide Star Catalog
GSC2 / GSC II - Guide Star Catalog II
GSPC - Guide Star Photometric Catalog
GSPC2 - Guide Star Photometric Catalog, 2nd

 H
HD - Henry Draper Catalogue
HDE - Henry Draper Extension
HE - Hamburg/ESO Survey
HIC - Hipparcos Input Catalogue
HIP - Hipparcos Catalogue
HIPASS - HI Parkes All-Sky Survey
HR - Bright Star Catalogue (Harvard Revised Catalogue)

 I
IC - Index Catalog
IC I - Index Catalog I
IC II - Index Catalog II
IDS - Index catalog of Double Stars
IGR - Integral Gamma-Ray source
IRAS - Infrared Astronomical Satellite
IRS - International Reference Star

 K
KIC - Kepler Input Catalog
KGZ - Catalogue de Zimmerman
KUV - Kiso observatory, UV-excess object

 L
L / BPM - Bruce Proper Motion Survey (Luyten)
Lac - Catalog of Nebulae of the Southern Sky (Lacaille)
Lac I - Nebulae
Lac II - Nebulous Star Clusters
Lac III - Nebulous Stars
LBN - Lynds’ Catalogue of Bright Nebulae
LDN - Lynds’ Catalogue of Dark Nebulae
LDS - Luyten Double Star Catalogue
LFT - Luyten Five-Tenths Catalogue
LHS - Luyten Half-Second Catalogue
LP - Luyten-Palomar Survey
LPM - Luyten Proper-Motion Catalogue
LSN - Luminous Stars in the Northern Milky Way
LSR - Lepine-Shara-Rich catalogue
LSS - Luminous Stars in the Southern Milky Way
LTT - Luyten Two-Tenths Catalogue

 M
M - Catalog of Nebulae and Star Clusters (Messier object)
MACHO - MACHO Project lensing events (Massive Compact Halo Object)
MACHO-LMC - MACHO Project Large Magellanic Cloud Microlensing
MACHO-SML - MACHO Project Small Magellanic Cloud Microlensing
McC - McCormick Observatory Catalog
MCG - Morphological Catalogue of Galaxies
MPC - Minor Planet Circulars contain astrometric observations, orbits and ephemerides of both minor planets and comets
MW - Mandel-Wilson Catalogue of Unexplored Nebulae, not in SIMBAD yet

 N
NGC - New General Catalogue
NHICAT - Northern HIPASS Catalog
NLTT - New Luyten Two-Tenths Catalogue
NSV - New Catalogue of Suspected Variable Stars

 O
OGLE - Optical Gravitational Lensing Experiment

 P
PK - Catalogue of galactic planetary nebulae (Perek-Kohoutek)
PN - Strasbourg-ESO Catalogue of Galactic Planetary Nebulae
PPM - Positions and Proper Motions Star Catalogues

 Q
QSO - Revised and Updated Catalog of Quasi-stellar Objects

 R
RC - Reference Catalogue
RC2 - Reference Catalogue, 2nd edition
RC3 - Reference Catalogue, 3rd edition
RCW - A catalogue of Hα-emission regions in the southern Milky Way
RECONS - Research Consortium on Nearby Stars
RNGC - Revised New General Catalogue
Ross - Ross Catalogue of New Proper Motion Stars
RSA - Revised Shapley-Ames Catalogue
RST - Catalogue of southern double stars (Rossiter)

 S
SAO - Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Star Catalogue
SCR - SupweCOSMOS RECONS
SDSS - Sloan Digital Sky Survey
SDSSp - Sloan Digital Sky Survey, provisory
SIMP - Sondage Infrarouge de Mouvement Propre
SIPS - Southern Infrared Proper Motion Survey
SPF2 - Second Cat of Fundamental Stars
SPF3 - Third Santiago-Pulkovo Fundamental Star Catalogue
SRS - Southern Reference Star Catalog
SSSPM - SuperCOSMOS Sky Survey
SSTc2d - Spitzer Space Telescope c2d Legacy Source
STF - Struve the Father double star

 T
TAC - Twin Astrograph Catalog
TD1 - Catalogue of stellar UV fluxes (TD1 satellite)
TIC - Tycho Input Catalog
TrES - Trans-Atlantic Exoplanet Survey
TrES-And0 - TrES of planetary candidate in the Andromeda constellation
TVLM - Tinney’s Very Low Mass Catalogue
TYC - Tycho Catalogue
TYC2 - Tycho-2 Catalogue

 U
UCAC - USNO CCD Astrograph Catalog
UGC - Uppsala General Catalogue

 V
VB - Van Biesbroeck catalog
VCC - Virgo Cluster Catalog

 W
W20 - Washington 20 Catalog
WASP - Wide Angle Search for Planets survey
WASP0-TR - Wide Angle Search for Planets, Transit
WDS - Washington Double Star Catalogue
Wolf - Catalogue of High Proper Motion Stars (Wolf)
WR - Catalog of Galactic Wolf-Rayet stars

 X
XBS - XMM-Newton, Bright Source
XBSS - XMM-Newton Bright Serendipitous Survey
XEST - XMM-Newton Extended Survey of the Taurus Molecular
XEST-OM - XEST, Optical/UV Monitor
XTE - X-ray Timing Explorer

 Y
YZ - Yale Observatory Zone Catalog

 Z
VizieR
CDS Service for Astronomical Catalogues
Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects

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