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IV/905      Gen Cat Var Stars 2: Table 1 Nomenclature (Nagy unpub)
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General Catalogue of Variable Stars, 2nd Ed.: Table 1 - Nomenclature
    Nagy T.A.
    <unpublished (1978)>
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ADC_Keywords: Cross identifications ; Stars, variable

Description:
   The General Catalogue of Variable Stars (GCVS), 2nd Edition (Kukarin et
   al. 1958) contains 21 cross identification tables that connect the many
   types of names historically given to variable stars with the standardized
   designations, especially those used in the GCVS and the Catalogue of
   Suspected Variables (CVS).  This catalog contains Table 1 of the GCVS2,
   which lists all cross identifications.  It includes GCVS IDs, Flamsteed
   numbers, numbering systems for Durchmusterung (DM) catalogs, The Henry
   Draper (HD) Catalogue, General Catalogue (GC), variable star designations
   for Astronomische Nachrichten (AN), Harvard College Observatory (HV),
   Soviet Variable Stars (SVS), Sonneberg Observatory (S), Prager Catalogue
   (P), Catalogue of Suspected Variables (CSV), Ross Catalogue (ROSS), Zinner
   Catalogue (ZI), Oklahoma University Observatory (OV), Nova objects (NOVA),
   Bamberg Observatory (BV), Innes Catalogue (INNES), Bologna Observatory
   (VB), Vatican Observatory (VV), Tokyo Observatory (TV), other identifiers,
   and additional information for stars in the GCVS, 2nd Edition.
  
References:
   Kukarkin, B.V., Parengo, P.P., Efremov, Yu. N., and Kholopov, P.N. 1958,
     General Catalogue of Variable Stars (2nd ed, Publishing House of the
     Academy of Sciences of the U.S.S.R.)

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(End)                                 Gail L. Schneider [SSDOO/ADC]  25-Sep-1995
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