GCVS type |
Simbad type |
Phenomenological class |
Name |
Status |
Strong emitters |
ACEP |
Ce* |
Pulsating |
|
Evolved; instability strip |
|
ACV |
a2* |
Rotating |
alpha2 CVn variables; magnetic, or Ap stars |
Main Sequence |
UV |
ACVO |
a2* |
Rotating |
Rapidly oscillating alpha2 CVn variables |
Main Sequence |
UV |
ACYG |
AC* {s*b + Pu*} |
Pulsating |
alpha Cyg variables |
Blue supergiant |
UV |
AM |
AM* |
Cataclysmic |
AM Her, polar, variables |
Close binary |
X, UV |
BCEP |
bC* |
Pulsating |
beta Cep variables |
Massive star |
UV |
BCEPS |
bC* |
Pulsating |
short period beta Cep variables |
Massive star |
UV |
BE |
Be*? |
? |
Be stars |
Main Sequence; (can be close binary) |
(X, UV, MIR, FIR) |
BLBOO |
Ce* |
Pulsating |
anomalous Cepheid variables |
Evolved; instability strip |
|
BY |
BY* |
Rotating (& Eruptive) |
BY Dra variables |
Main Sequence |
X |
CEP |
Ce* |
Pulsating |
type I Cepheid variables |
Evolved; instability strip |
|
CW |
WV* |
Pulsating |
type II Cepheid variables |
Evolved; instability strip |
|
CWA |
WV* |
Pulsating |
W Vir (type II Cepheid) variables |
Evolved; instability strip |
|
CWB |
WV* |
Pulsating |
BL Her (type II Cepheid) variables |
Evolved; instability strip |
|
DCEP |
cC* |
Pulsating |
delta Cep, classical Cepheid, variables |
Evolved; instability strip |
|
DCEPS |
cC* |
Pulsating |
Short period delta Cep variables |
Evolved; instability strip |
|
DSCT |
dS* |
Pulsating |
delta Sct variables |
Main Sequence |
UV |
DSCTC |
dS* |
Pulsating |
Low amplitude delta Sct variables |
Main Sequence |
UV |
E |
EB* |
Binary (eclipsing) |
Eclising binaries |
Close binary |
|
EA |
Al* |
Binary (eclipsing) |
Algol, beta Per, variables |
Detached eclipsing binary |
|
EB |
bL* |
Binary (eclipsing) |
beta Lyr variables |
Semi-detached eclipsing binary |
|
EW |
WU* |
Binary (eclipsing) |
W UMa variables |
Contact eclipsing binary |
|
ELL |
El* |
Rotating |
ellipsoidal variables |
Close binary |
|
EP |
EP* |
(eclipsing) |
Star eclipsed by its planet(s) |
Any star |
|
FKCOM |
Ro* |
Rotating |
FK Com variables |
? |
|
FU |
FU* |
Eruptive |
FU Ori variables |
YSO |
X, MIR, FIR |
GCAS |
Be* + Er* |
Eruptive |
gamma Cas variables |
Binary Be stars with circumstellar outflow |
X, UV, MIR, FIR |
GDOR |
gD* |
Pulsating |
gamma Dor variables |
Main Sequence |
UV |
I |
Ir* |
Eruptive |
irregular variables |
|
|
IA |
Ir* |
Eruptive |
irregular variables |
|
|
IB |
Ir* |
Eruptive |
irregular variables |
|
|
IN |
Or* |
Eruptive |
Orion variables |
YSO |
X, MIR, FIR |
INA |
Or* |
Eruptive |
Orion variables |
YSO |
X, MIR, FIR |
INB |
Or* |
Eruptive |
Orion variables |
YSO |
X, MIR, FIR |
INT,IT |
Or* + TT* |
Eruptive |
T Tauri variables |
YSO |
X, MIR, FIR |
IN(YY) |
Or* |
Eruptive |
Orion variables |
YSO |
X, MIR, FIR |
INS |
Or* |
Eruptive |
rapid irregular Orion variables |
YSO |
X, MIR, FIR |
IS |
RI* |
Eruptive |
rapid irregular variables |
|
|
ISA |
RI* |
Eruptive |
rapid irregular variables |
|
|
ISB |
RI* |
Eruptive |
rapid irregular variables |
|
|
L |
Lr* {LP*} |
Pulsating (LPV) |
slow irregular variables |
Evolved |
MIR, (FIR) |
LB |
Lr* {LP*} |
Pulsating (LPV) |
slow irregular variables |
Evolved; AGB (sometimes red supergiant) |
MIR, (FIR) |
LC |
Lr* {LP*} |
Pulsating (LPV) |
slow irregular variables |
Red supergiant (sometimes AGB) |
MIR, (FIR) |
M |
Mi* |
Pulsating (LPV) |
Mira variables |
Evolved; AGB |
MIR, (FIR) |
N |
CV* |
Cataclysmic |
Nova candidate |
Close binary |
X |
NA |
No* |
Cataclysmic |
fast Novae |
Close binary |
X |
NB |
No* |
Cataclysmic |
slow Novae |
Close binary |
X |
NC |
? |
Cataclysmic |
Symbiotic |
Close binary |
X |
NL |
NL* |
Cataclysmic |
Novalike |
Close binary |
X, UV |
NR |
No* |
Cataclysmic |
recurrent Novae |
Close binary |
X |
PSR |
Psr |
Rotating |
Pulsar |
Neutron star |
gam, X, Rad |
PVTEL |
Pu* |
Pulsating |
PV tel variables |
Blue supergiant |
|
R |
CB* {** + V*} |
Binary |
|
Close binary |
|
RCB |
RC* |
Eruptive & Pulsating |
R CrB variables |
Evolved; H-poor, C-He-rich, luminous |
MIR |
RR |
RR* |
Pulsating |
RR Lyr variables |
Horizontal Branch; instability strip |
|
RRAB |
RR* |
Pulsating |
RR Lyr variables |
Horizontal Branch; instability strip |
|
RRC |
RR* |
Pulsating |
RR Lyr variables |
Horizontal Branch; instability strip |
|
RPHS |
Pu* |
Pulsating |
Very rapidly pulsating B stars |
Subdwarf |
|
LPB |
Pu* |
Pulsating |
"Long"-period pulsating B stars |
Subdwarf |
|
RS |
RS* |
Eruptive & Rotating |
RS CVn variables |
Close binary |
X, UV, MIR |
RV |
RV* |
Pulsating |
RV Tau variables |
Evolved; post-AGB ?; binary ? |
MIR, FIR |
RVA |
RV* |
Pulsating |
RV Tau variables |
Evolved; post-AGB ?; binary ? |
MIR, FIR |
RVB |
RV* |
Pulsating |
RV Tau variables |
Evolved; post-AGB ?; binary ? |
MIR, FIR |
SDOR |
SD* {s*b + Er*} |
Eruptive |
S Dor, Luminous Blue Variables (LBV) |
Blue super(hyper)giant |
MIR, FIR |
SN |
SN* |
Cataclysmic |
Supernovae |
Massive star or close binary |
|
SNI |
SN* |
Cataclysmic |
Supernovae of type I |
Close binary |
|
SNII |
SN* |
Cataclysmic |
Supernoave of type II |
Massive star |
|
SR |
sr* |
Pulsating (LPV) |
Semi-regular variables |
Evolved |
MIR, (FIR) |
SRA |
sr* |
Pulsating (LPV) |
Semi-regular variables |
AGB |
MIR, (FIR) |
SRB |
sr* |
Pulsating (LPV) |
Semi-regular variables |
AGB |
MIR, (FIR) |
SRC |
sr* |
Pulsating (LPV) |
Semi-regular variables |
Red supergiant |
MIR, (FIR) |
SRD |
sr* |
Pulsating (LPV) |
Semi-regular variables |
Giant or supergiant with F-G-K spectral type |
MIR, (FIR) |
SRS |
sr* |
Pulsating |
Semi-regular red giants |
RGB (or AGB) |
(MIR) |
SXARI |
ro* |
Rotating |
SX Ari variables, helium variables |
Main sequence |
|
SXPHE |
SX* |
Pulsating |
SX Phe variables |
Main sequence, blue straggler |
|
UG |
DN* |
Cataclysmic |
U Gem variables, Dwarf Novae |
Close binary |
X, UV |
UGSS |
DN* |
Cataclysmic |
U Gem variables, Dwarf Novae |
Close binary |
X, UV |
UGSU |
DN* |
Cataclysmic |
U Gem variables, Dwarf Novae |
Close binary |
X, UV |
UGZ |
DN* |
Cataclysmic |
U Gem variables, Dwarf Novae |
Close binary |
X, UV |
UV |
Er* |
Eruptive |
UV Cet variables |
YSO |
X, MIR, FIR |
UVN |
Or* + Fl* |
Eruptive |
Flaring Orion variables |
YSO |
X, MIR, FIR |
WR |
WR* + Er* |
Eruptive |
Eruptive Wolf-Rayet stars |
Massive star |
X, UV, MIR |
X... |
XB* |
Variable X-ray emission |
X-ray binaries |
Close binary |
X |
ZAND |
Sy* + CV* |
Cataclysmic |
Z And variables, symbiotic stars |
Close binary |
gam, X, UV, MIR, FIR |
ZZ |
ZZ* |
Pulsating |
ZZ Cet variables |
White dwarf |
(X), UV |
ZZA |
ZZ* |
Pulsating |
ZZ Cet variables |
White dwarf with spectral type DA |
(X), UV |
ZZB |
ZZ* |
Pulsating |
ZZ Cet variables |
White dwarf with spectral type DB |
(X), UV |
ZZO |
ZZ* |
Pulsating |
ZZ Cet variables |
White dwarf with spectral type DO |
(X), UV |
Type de variables trouvés dans la littérature qui n'existent pas dans le GCVS :