Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
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Result of query: info cati BGK2006]$

Details on Acronym:   [BGK2006]
  
[BGK2006] (Brown+Geller+Kenyon+, 2006)= (HVS) 
 Write:<<[BGK2006]  HV NN>>  

        <<[BGK2006]  JHHMMSS.ss+DDMMSS.s>>
 N:  22+990
Object:*  (SIMBAD class: Star)
  Stat:is completely incorporated in Simbad
  Note:Survey of HyperVelocity Stars (HVS).
   Ref:=2006ApJ...640L..35B
     byBROWN W.R.
, GELLER M.J., KENYON S.J., KURTZ M.J.
 Astrophys. J., 640, 35-38 (2006)

    A successful targeted search for hypervelocity stars.

oTable 1: <[BGK2006] HV N> (Nos 1-5).
   Ref:=2006ApJ...647..303B
     byBROWN W.R.
, GELLER M.J., KENYON S.J., KURTZ M.J.
 Astrophys. J., 647, 303-311 (2006)

    Hypervelocity stars. I. The spectroscopic survey.

oParag 6.2 : SDSS J172004.07+575110.8 = [BS61] 517
oTable 1: <[BGK2006] HV N> (Nos 6-7) added. Table2, 3: <[BGK2006]    JHHMMSS.ss+DDMMSS.s> N=202+44.
   Ref:=2007ApJ...660..311B
     byBROWN W.R.
, GELLER M.J., KENYON S.J., KURTZ M.J., BROMLEY B.C.
 Astrophys. J., 660, 311-318 (2007)

    Hypervelocity stars. II. The bound population.

oTable 2: <[BGK2006] JHHMMSS.ss+DDMMSS.s> N=643.
   Ref:=2007ApJ...671.1708B
     byBROWN W.R.
, GELLER M.J., KENYON S.J., KURTZ M.J., BROMLEY B.C.
 Astrophys. J., 671, 1708-1716 (2007)

    Hypervelocity stars. III. The space density and ejection history of
    main-sequence stars from the Galactic Center.
oTable 1: <[BGK2006] HV NN> (Nos 8-10) added. Table 2: <[BGK2006]    JHHMMSS.ss+DDMMSS.s> N=381.
   Ref:=2009ApJ...690.1639B
     byBROWN W.R.
, GELLER M.J., KENYON S.J.
 Astrophys. J., 690, 1639-1647 (2009)

    MMT hypervelocity star survey.

oTable 1: <[BGK2006] HV NN> (Nos 11-16) added. Tables 1, 2: <[BGK2006]    JHHMMSS.ss+DDMMSS.s> N=4+28 added.
   Ref:=2012ApJ...751...55B
     byBROWN W.R.
, GELLER M.J., KENYON S.J.
 Astrophys. J., 751, 55 (2012)

    MMT hypervelocity star survey. II. Five new unbound stars.

oTable 1: <[BGK2006] HV NN> (Nos 17-21) added.
   Ref:=2014ApJ...787...89B
     byBROWN W.R.
, GELLER M.J., KENYON S.J.
 Astrophys. J., 787, 89 (2014)

    MMT hypervelocity star survey. III. The complete survey.

oTable 1: <[BGK2006] HV NN> (Nos 22-24) added.
=E=Catalogue in electronic form as J/ApJ/647/303
=E=Catalogue in electronic form as J/ApJ/660/311
=E=Catalogue in electronic form as J/ApJ/671/1708
=E=Catalogue in electronic form as J/ApJ/751/55
 Originof the Acronym: S = Created by Simbad, the CDS Database

Details on Acronym:   HVS
  
HVS    (HyperVelocity Star)
  ***** Avoid the usage of HVS,  prefer [BGK2006]
 Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)