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

Result of query: info cati NSVS$

Details on Acronym:   NSVS
  
NSVS   (Northern Sky Variability Survey)
 Write:<<NSVS  NNNNNNNN>>
 N:  about 14000000
Object:V*  (SIMBAD class: Variable* = Variable Star)
  Note:NSVS is a temporal record of the sky over the optical    magnitude from 8 to 15.5.
    A database is available at: http://skydot.lanl.gov/nsvs/nsvs.php
   Ref:=2004AJ....127.2436W
     byWOZNIAK P.R.
, VESTRAND W.T., AKERLOF C.W., BALSANO R., BLOCH J., CASPERSON D., FLETCHER S., GISLER G., KEHOE R., KINEMUCHI K., LEE B.C., MARSHALL S., McGOWAN K.E., McKAY T.A., RYKOFF E.S., SMITH D.A., SZYMANSKI J., WREN J.
 Astron. J., 127, 2436-2449 (2004)

    Northern Sky Variability Survey: public data release.

oCatalog: <NSVS NNNNNNNN> N about 14000000.
=E=Catalogue in electronic form as <II/287/>
 Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)