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

Result of query: info cati IVC$

Details on Acronym:   IVC
   IVC (Intermediate-Velocity Cloud) Write:<<IVC LLL.l+BB.b-VV>> Object:IVC  (SIMBAD class: Cloud) Note:Systematic designation.
The term IVC is traditionally reserved for clouds having velocity between 35 and 80 km/s.
See HVC, LVC.
See also [H75b], Giovanelli

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