Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
(Last update: 02-Jun-2023)

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Details on Acronym:   GCRV
  
GCRV   (General Catalog of stellar Radial Velocities)= (W) = (Wil) = (Wils) = (Wilson) 
 Write:<<GCRV  NNNNN>>
 N:  15106+8377
Object:*  (SIMBAD class: Star)
  Stat.in SIMBAD: Wilson's catalog is completely incorporated (Cat. III/21).
  Note:The General Catalogue of Stellar Radial Velocity is a compilation of    the radial velocities for about 15,000 stars.
    In SIMBAD, the acronym has been extended (numbers≥50000) for referencing    stars having radial velocities published later, and compiled by Abt & Biggs    in 1972 (VizieR Cat. III/4).
   Ref:=1953GCRV..C......0W
     byWILSON R.E.

 Carnegie Inst. Washington D.C. Publ. 601, 0-None (1953)

    General Catalogue of Stellar Radial Velocities.

o<GCRV NNNNN> N=15106.
=E=Catalogue in electronic form as III/21
=E=Catalogue in electronic form as III/4

Details on Acronym:   W
  
W      (Wilson)
  ***** Avoid the usage of W,  prefer GCRV

Details on Acronym:   Wil
  
Wil    (Wilson)
  ***** Avoid the usage of Wil,  prefer GCRV

Details on Acronym:   Wils
  
Wils   (Wilson)
  ***** Avoid the usage of Wils,  prefer GCRV

Details on Acronym:   Wilson
  
Wilson (Wilson)
  ***** Avoid the usage of Wilson,  prefer GCRV