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2dFGRS |
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2dFGRS Team, |
surveys, 245.591 galaxies - (1998-2003) - VII/250 |
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2MASS |
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Hurt, et al., |
Two possible Galactic clusters discovered in the Infrared Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS) |
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2SLAQ |
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2df - SDSS Luminous Red Galaxies and QSO survey - MNRAS 372, 425 - 2006 - |
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8ZW |
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Eight Zwicky List Of Compact Galaxies - AJ 80, 545 - 1975 - |
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A |
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A. Antalovà, - Astronomical Institute, Slovak - Skalnaté Pleso |
2 open clusters (1970) - X |
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AAVSO |
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The International Variable Star Index Search VSX |
179.221 Variable Star Index - VSX |
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Abell or ACO |
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Abell, Geogre O. (1958) - Revised by Abell; Corwin & Olowin |
rich clusters of Galaxies (Abell+ 1989) - Revised northern & southern "Abell Catalog" - VII/110A |
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Abell or ACO |
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Abell, Geogre O. and Zwicky |
Abell and Zwicky Clusters of Galaxies (Abell+ 1974) - VII/4A |
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Abell |
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Abell, George O. |
Abell's planetary nebulae - (1966) - X - |
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Abt |
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Abt, et al., 1980 |
A single Galactic open cluster - Numbered 1. Mrk 6 = Abt 1 |
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Downes, Webbink & Shara 2006 |
The Catalog and Atlas of Cataclysmic Variables Archivial Edition |
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ACH |
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Aurière, et al., 1992 |
15 globular clusters in M31 the Great Galaxy in Andromeda |
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ADS |
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Aitken, Robert Grant - Aitken Double Stars |
17.180 double star - (1932) - original Catalogue from University of Michigan |
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AGB |
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Acronym for "asymptotic giant branch" |
a feature of globular clusters color-magnitude diagrams |
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AH03 |
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10 possible clusters or asterisms that were other-wise unnamed before now |
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Alessi |
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Alessi, Bruno - Brazilian amateur astronomer |
41 asterisms or open clusters (Dias,+ 2002) |
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AM |
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Arp - Madore - Barry F. Madore and Halton C. Arp. |
119 globular clusters catalog (Arp 1965) - VII/13 |
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AM |
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Arp-Madore - Halton C. Arp, Barry F. Madore - Cambridge Univ. |
a catalogue of Southern Peculiar Galaxies and Associations: Positions and Descriptions |
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Ap |
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Apriamasvili |
planetary nebulae |
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ARO |
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Algonquin Radio Observatory |
planetary nebulae |
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Arp |
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Halton A. Arp - Univ. of Chicago Press |
globular clusters in the Galaxy - (1965) - |
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Arp |
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Halton A. Arp - Arp's Peculiar Galaxies |
peculiar Galaxies (Webb 1996) - VII/192 |
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ASK |
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Sanchez Almeida, J.; Aguerri, J. A. L.; Munoz-Tunon, C.; Huertas |
Automatic Spectroscopic K means based classification in Local Galaxies |
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Av-Hunter |
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Av-Hunter - Aveni-Hunter |
one open clusters |
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B |
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Barnard E. E. |
349 dark object in the sky (1927) - VII/220A - Data collected Lamperti |
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Bar |
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Barkhatova K. E. |
open clusters in the region of the North America Nebula Sov. Astron., 2, 410. |
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Bas |
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Basel - Astronomical Institute |
galactic star clusters observed in three colours - A&A Suppl. 4, 241-252. Originally 12 open clusters. |
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BD |
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Bonner Durchmusterung |
stars |
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Be |
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Bernes, C. |
bright nebulosities in opaque dust clouds - A&A Supplem. Series, 29 65 1977 |
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Ber |
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Berkeley - Lynga 1979 |
open clusters gives 90 clusters numbered between 1 and 104 |
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Beta, BDS |
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Burnham, S. W. - Washington, DC, |
double Stars within 121 deg of the North Pole - (1906) - |
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Bi |
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Biurakan - Biurakan Observatory |
13 open clusters |
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Blanco |
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Blanco |
open clusters |
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Bo |
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Bochum |
open clusters |
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Bok |
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Bok, Bart. J., & C. S. Cordwell |
globule Bok - A Study of Dark Nebulae (1971) - Steward Observatory. University of Arizona |
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CAIRNS |
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Rines K. , Geller M.J., Kurtz M.J., Diaferio A. |
the cluster and infall region nearby survey (2003) - J/AJ/126/2152 |
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Cdn |
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Dutra C.M., Bica E. |
dust clouds in the Galaxy - (2002) - J/A+A/383/631 |
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Ced |
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Cederblad S - Lunds Observatorium |
bright diffuse galactic nebulae - (1946) - VII/231 |
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CEDAG |
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A., Mathez G., Nottale L. - Observatoire de Strasbourg |
clusters of Galaxies - (Fernandez+ 1984) - VII/88 |
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CGCG |
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galaxies and clusters of galaxies |
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CGMW1 & 2 |
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Saito M., Ohtani H., Asonuma A., Kashikawa |
7.000 galaxies behind the Milky Way (Saito+ 1990-91; Roman+ 1996-98) - VII/209A |
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Chandar |
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Chandar R., Bianchi L., Ford H. C. |
60 star clusters in M33 - (Chandar+, 1999) J/ApJS/122/431 |
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CPirss |
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IRAS catalogue of Point Sources |
MSX Infrared Astrometric Catalog (Egan+ 1996) |
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Cr |
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Collinder, Per |
471 open clusters, identified on the Franklin-Adams charts |
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Chupina |
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Chupina |
open clusters |
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Cz |
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Czernik |
open clusters |
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Dcld |
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Hartley M., Manchester R.N., Smith R.M., Tritton S.B., Goss W. |
southern dark clouds (Hartley+ 1986) - 1101 dark clouds |
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DDO |
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David Dunlap Observatory - Sidney van den Bergh |
catalogue of low surface brightness galaxies (1966) - Dwarf Galaxies |
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de Mello (?) |
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de Mello D.F., Infante L., Menanteau F. |
faint Interacting Galaxies (de Mello+ 1997) - VII/205 |
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Djorg |
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S. Djorgovski |
discovery of three obscured globular clusters - (1987) |
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Do |
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Dolidze |
open clusters |
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Dobashi |
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Dobashi K., Uehara H., Kandori R., Sakurai T., Kaiden M., |
atlas and Catalog of 5046 Dark Clouds - (2005) - VII/244A |
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DoDz |
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Dolidze-Dzimselejsvili |
open clusters |
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Dun |
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Dunlop |
globular clusters |
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DWB |
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H. R. Dickel, H. Wendker and J. H. Bieritz |
catalog of optically visible H II regions in the Cygnus X Region - (1969) - |
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E |
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A. Lauberts |
three distant stellar clusters found on ESO blue survey plates |
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ESO |
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European Southern Observatory |
southern objects |
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Fein |
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Feinstein |
open clusters |
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Feitzinger |
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Feitzinger J.V., Stuewe J.A |
489 dark nebulae and globules for l=240-360deg (Feitzinger+ 1984) - VII/68A |
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Fr |
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Frolov |
open clusters |
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G |
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Galactic Supernova Remnant |
galactic supernova remnant - (2000) - |
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Gcm31 |
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Galleti S., Federici L., Bellazzini M., Fusi Pecci F., Macrina S. |
revised Bologna catalog of M31 globular clusters - (Galleti+, 2004) |
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Glise |
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Glise W., Jahreiss H. |
preliminary version of the third catalogue of nearby stars - Rechen-Institut, Heidelberg - (1991) |
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GMP |
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Godwin J.G., Metcalfe N., Peach J.V |
6724 galaxies in the Coma cluster (Godwin+ 1983) - VII/42A |
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GN |
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T. Neckel and H. Vehrenberg |
galactic Nebula - Anonymous Galactic Nebula from the "Atlas of Galactic Nebulae" |
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Graff |
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Graff |
open clusters - Graff 1 = IC 4756 (Graff's Cluster) |
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Grasdalen |
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Grasdalen |
open clusters |
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Gum |
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Gum, C. S. |
bright nebulae - A Survey of Southern H II Regions - (1955) - |
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H |
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William Herschel |
2500 deep sky objects collected scientific works of William Herschel (1912) |
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H |
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Harvard |
open clusters |
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Haf |
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Hafner |
open clusters |
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Hav-Moffat |
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Havermeyer and Moffat |
open clusters |
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Hbc |
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Herbig G.H., Bell K.R. |
emission-Line Stars of the Orion Population - (Herbig+ 1988) - lists 735 pre-main sequence stars |
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Hcg |
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Hickson P. |
Hickson's compact groups of galaxies (Hickson+ 1982-1994) - Astrophys. J. 380, 30 (1991) - VII/213 |
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He2 |
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Henize, Karl G |
observations of Southern Planetary Nebulae - (1967) - |
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HH |
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Reipurth, B. |
general Catalogue of Herbig-Haro Objects (Reipurth+, 1999) - V/104 |
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Hk83 |
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Hodge P.W., Kennicutt R.C. |
atlas of H II Regions in 125 galaxies - A. J.1983 vol. 88 p. 296-328 1983A.J |
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Hogg |
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Hogg |
open clusters |
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Holm |
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Holmberg |
9 galaxies |
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HP |
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Haute Provence Observatory |
5 globular clusters found at the Haute Provence Observatory |
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Hu |
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Humason |
planetary nebulae |
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HyperLeda I |
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Paturel, G., Petit, C., Prugniel, Ph., Theureau, G., Rousseau, |
Identification and designation of galaxies - VII/237 |
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HyperLeda II |
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Paturel, G., Theureau, G., Bottinelli, L., Gouguenheim |
the homogenized HI data - VII/238 |
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IC |
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1st and 2nd Index Catalogs to the NGC |
all types of objects except dark nebulae (Dreyer J.L.E. 1895 - 1908) |
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Isk |
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Iskudarian |
open clusters |
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Ivanov |
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Ivanov |
2 open clusters |
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J |
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Jonckheere |
planetary nebulae |
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K |
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Kohoutek |
planetary nebulae |
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Khavtassi |
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Atlas of Galactic Dark Nebulae - J. Khavtassi Tiblisi, Abastumani |
galatctic dark nebulae - 1960 |
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King |
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King, Ivan R. |
27 open clusters - PASP, Vol. 78, No. 460, p. 81-82 (February 1966). |
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Kr |
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Krasnogorskaja |
planetary nebulae |
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Lac |
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Lacaille |
globular clusters |
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Latysev |
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Latysev I. N. |
2 open clusters |
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LBN |
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Lynds B.T. |
bright diffuse galactic nebulae - Contains both emission and reflection nebulae - VII/9 |
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Leda |
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Extension of PGC catalogue in the Lyon-Meudon Extragalactic |
the richest catalogue of homogeneous parameters of galaxies for the largest available sample |
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Loden |
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open clusters |
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LDN |
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Lynds B.T. |
Catalogue of Dark Nebulae - (Lynds 1962) - Astrophys. J. Suppl. Ser. 7, 1 (updated version) - VII/7A |
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Lund |
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Lynga, G. - Lund Observatory - Sweden |
open clusters - (1987) - |
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Lynga |
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Lynga, G. |
14 open clusters - (1964) - |
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Lynga |
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Lynga, G., Westerlund B. E., |
483 open clusters in the outer parts of the Large Magellanic Cloud - Catalogue |
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M |
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Messier - Messier Charles |
110 all types of objects except dark nebulae |
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MaxBCG |
|
Koester B.P., McKay T.A., Annis J., Wechsler R.H., + |
13.823 galaxy clusters from SDSS (Koester+, 2007) - J/ApJ/660/239 |
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Mayer |
|
|
open clusters |
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MBM |
|
Magnani L., Blitz L., Mundy L. |
molecular gas at high Galactic latitudes (1985) - Cat |
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MCG |
|
Vorontsov-Velyaminov+, - Moscow State University |
morphological Catalog of 29.000 Galaxies (1962 - 1974) - VII/62A |
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Mcm |
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Magakian T.Yu |
merged catalogue of reflection nebulae - J/A+A/399/141 (2003) |
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Me |
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Merrill |
plantary nebulae |
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MGC |
|
Millennium Galaxy Catalogue - Liske+ |
69594 galaxies - (2003) - VII/240 |
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Mrk |
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Markarian, B. E., |
open clusters (1951) and galaxies |
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Mrk |
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B.E. Markarian, V.A Lipovetskii, J.A. Stepanian, L.K. Erastova + |
1515 Galaxies (Markarian+, 1989) - VII/172 |
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Mel |
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Melotte - Philibert Jacques Melotte |
open clusters shown on the Franklin-Adams chart plates |
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Mi, M1 |
|
Minkowski, Rudolph, |
new Emission Nebulae - (1946) - |
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M1 to M4 |
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Minkowski |
planetary nebulae |
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NBG |
|
Tully R.B - Cambridge University Press |
nearby galaxies catalogue - (Tully 1988) - VII/145 |
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New |
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Shapley - Ames |
"new" galaxies in the Revised Shapley-Ames Catalog |
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NGC |
|
New General Catalogue of Nebulae & Clusters of Stars |
all types of objects except dark nebulae (Dreyer J.L.E. 1888) |
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NGC 2000.0 |
|
Sinnott, R.W. - Sky Publishing, ed. Sinnott |
the complete New General Catalogue & Index Catalogue by J.L.E. Dreyer - (1988) - VII/118 |
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NPM1G |
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northern proper motion, 1st part, Galaxies |
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Pal |
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Palomar |
15 very faint globular clusters discovered within the POSS (Palomar Observatory Sky Survey). |
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PB |
|
Peimbert and Batiz |
planetary nebulae |
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PC |
|
Peimbert and Costero |
planetary nebulae |
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PGC |
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Principal Galaxies Catalogue - G. Paturel, P. Fouque + |
an extragalactic database of 983.261 galaxies - (Paturel+, 2003) - VII/237 |
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Pi |
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Pismis - Paris |
24 open clusters |
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PK |
|
Perek-Kohoutek - Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences, Prague |
Galactic Planetary Nebulae (Kohoutek, 2001) - IV/24 |
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Png |
|
Acker A., Ochsenbein F., Stenholm B., Tylenda R., Marcout J. |
strasbourg-ESO Catalogue of Galactic Planetary Nebulae (Acker+, 1992) - V/84 |
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Prugniel |
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Prugniel P., Heraudeau P. |
general Photometry of Galaxies - (Prugniel+ 1998) - VII/206 |
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PTB93 |
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Pasztor, et al., |
possible Galactic open clusters (1994) |
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Qso |
|
Veron-Cetty M.P., Veron P. |
quasars and Active Galactic Nuclei BL Lac Objects (11th Ed.) (Veron+, 2003) - VII/235 |
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Raab |
|
Raab, S. - Lund Medd. Astron. Obs |
open clusters - (1922) - |
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RC3 |
|
G. de Vaucoulears, A. de Vaucouleurs, Corwin, Buta and Paturel |
third Reference Catalogue of Bright Galaxies - VII/155 |
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RCG |
|
Abell, Corwin, Olowin - Strasbourg, France |
catalogue of Rich Clusters of Galaxies - (1989) - |
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RCW |
|
Rodgers A.W., Campbell C.T., Whiteoak J.B. |
H-alpha emission regions in Southern Milky Way (Rodgers+ 1960) - VII/216 |
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RFCG |
|
Revised Flat Galaxy Catalogue - Karachentsev+ |
the revised flat galaxy catalogue (FGC) - (1999) - - VII/219 |
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RNGC |
|
Sulentic J.W., Tifft W.G. - Univ. of Arizona Press |
revised New General Catalogue of NonStellar Astronomical Objects (1973) - VII/1B |
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Ro |
|
Roslund, Curt - Astronomical Society of the Pacific |
open clusters |
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Ru |
|
Ruprecht, J. 1966 - Astronomical Institute of Czechoslovakia |
open clusters - supplement up to 1973 with 1112 open clusters - VII/101A |
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Sa |
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Sandqvist |
dark nebulae |
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Sher |
|
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open clusters |
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Sh-2 |
|
Sharpless S. - 1959 - (Revised 1991) |
HII Regions (Sharpless 1959) - Astrophys. J. Suppl. Ser. 4, 257 (1959) = 1959ApJS....4..257S - VII/20 |
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Sigma |
|
F.G.W. Struve |
double & multiple stars |
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O Sigma |
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Otto Struve |
double & multiple stars |
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SL |
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Sandqvist & Lindroos |
dark nebulae |
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SL |
|
Shapley & Lindsay |
clusters in LMC |
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SN |
|
IAU Central Bureau for Astronomical Telegrams - CBAT |
List of recent Supernove |
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Snrs |
|
Green D. A. - Cavendish Laboratory, Cambridge, UK |
galactic supernova remnants - (2009) - - VII/253 |
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Ste |
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Stephenson |
open clusters |
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St |
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Stock - Jürgen Stock |
open clusters |
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Ter |
|
Terzan - Agop Terzan (France) |
11 globulars discovered by Agop Terzan (France) in the infrared |
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TGU |
|
K. Dobashi; H. Uehara; R. Kandori; T. Sakurai; M. Kaiden |
atlas & catalog of 2448 dark clouds & 2841 clumps based on DSS I (Dobashi+ 2005) - Atlas+Catalog |
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Tom |
|
Tombaugh, Clyde |
open clusters - Small List of Open Clusters |
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Ton |
|
Tonantzintla |
2 globulars found at the Tonantzintla observatory |
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Tr |
|
Trumpler R. J. - Lick Obs |
open clusters - (1930) - |
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UA |
|
|
catalog of selected Non-UGC galaxies |
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UGC |
|
Uppsala General Catalog - (Nilson 1973)
|
12.921 galaxies - (1973) - - VII/26D |
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UGCA |
|
Uppsala General Catalog, Addendum |
galaxies |
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UKS |
|
United Kingdom Schmidt |
3 globular clusters were cataloged under UKS designations |
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Up |
|
Upgren |
open clusters |
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VV |
|
Vorontsov-Velyaminov |
interacting galaxies = MCG |
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vdB |
|
van den Bergh - |
reflection nebulae (Van den Bergh, 1966) - VII/21 - Photo T. V. Davis |
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vdBH |
|
Van den Bergh S. & Herbst W. |
southern stars embedded in nebulosity (1975) - VII/218 |
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VdB-Ha |
|
van den Bergh-Hagen - Van den Bergh, S. and Hagen, G. L., |
open clusters - Uniform survey of clusters in the Southern Milky Way |
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Vy |
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Vyssotsky |
planetary nebulae |
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Waterloo |
|
van den Bergh - Waterloo |
open clusters |
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WDS |
|
U. S. Naval Observatory |
the Washington Double Star Catalog - X |
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Westr |
|
Westerlund |
2 open clusters |
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Winnecke |
|
Astronomische Nachrichten No. 1738, vol 73, Feb 8, 1869 |
seven double Star, Important only as it contains M40 |
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Zwicky |
|
Fritz Zwicky - (Zwicky+ 1968) - Bulgarian Academy of Sciences |
27.837 galaxies and 29418 entries in CGCG - VII/190 |
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