Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
(Last update: 26-Sep-2023)

Result of query: info cati GC$

Details on Acronym:   B
  
B      (Boss)
  ***** Avoid the usage of B,  prefer GC

Details on Acronym:   BGC
  
BGC    (Boss, General Catalog)
  Note:On magnetic tape.
  ***** Avoid the usage of BGC,  prefer GC
 Originof the Acronym: L (1921LicOB..10..110T)

Details on Acronym:   Boss
  
Boss   (Boss)
  ====>Equivalent to: GC

Details on Acronym:   GC
  
GC     (Green Bank obs., C list)
  ***** Avoid the usage of GC,  prefer [D71]
 Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)

Details on Acronym:   GC
  
GC     (General Catalog)= (B) = (BGC) = (Boss) 
 Write:<<GC  NNNNN>>
 N:  33342
Object:*  (SIMBAD class: Star)
  Stat:is completely incorporated in Simbad
  Note:On magnetic tape.
   Ref:=1937GC....C......0B
     byBOSS B.

 Carnegie Institution of Washington, Publ. No 468, vol. 1-5, 0-None (1937)

    General catalogue of 33342 stars for the epoch 1950, Dudley
    Observatory Albany, N.Y.
o<GC NNNNN> (Nos 1-33342).
=E=Catalogue in electronic form as I/113

Details on Acronym:   GC
  
GC     (Globular Cluster)
  ***** Avoid the usage of GC,  prefer [HJK2000]
 Originof the Acronym: L (2007A&A...474..121B)

Details on Acronym:   GC
  
GC     (Globular Cluster)
  ***** Avoid the usage of GC,  prefer [MHF2007]
 Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)

Details on Acronym:   GC
  
GC     (Green Bank Catalog)
  ***** Avoid the usage of GC,  prefer S1
 Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)

Details on Acronym:   GC
  
GC     (Green Bank Catalog)
  ***** Avoid the usage of GC,  prefer S2
 Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)

Details on Acronym:   GC
  
GC     (Green Bank Catalog)
  ***** Avoid the usage of GC,  prefer S3
 Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)

Details on Acronym:   Cl* Berkeley 66 GC
  
Cl* Berkeley 66 GC (Guarnieri+Carraro)
 Write:<<Cl* Berkeley 66 GC  NNN>>
 N:  444
Object:*inCl
   Ref:=1997A&AS..121..451G
     byGUARNIERI M.D.
, CARRARO G.
 Astron. Astrophys., Suppl. Ser., 121, 451-454 (1997)

    VI photometry of the galactic cluster Berkeley 66.

oTable 2: <Cl* Berkeley 66 GC NNN> (Nos 1-444)
=E=Catalogue in electronic form as <J/A+AS/121/451/>

Details on Acronym:   Cl* NGC 2627 GC
  
Cl* NGC 2627 GC (Giant Candidate)
  ====>Equivalent to: Cl* NGC 2627 PCAGC