Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
(Last update: 10-Apr-2024)

Result of query: info cati GSC2U$

Details on Acronym:   GSC2U
  
GSC2U (Guide Star Catalogue, Version 2, Unregistered)
Write:<<GSC2U JHHMMSS.s+DDMMSS>>
N: 41
Object:WD*  (SIMBAD class: WhiteDwarf = White Dwarf)
Note:GSC-II white Dwarf survey.
Ref:=2006A&A...448..579C
byCAROLLO D. , BUCCIARELLI B., HODGKIN S.T., LATTANZI M.G., McLEAN B., MORBIDELLI R., SMART R.L., SPAGNA A., TERRANEGRA L.
 Astron. Astrophys., 448, 579-588 (2006)
  The GSC-II-based survey of ancient cool white dwarfs. I. The sample of spectroscopically confirmed white dwarfs.
oGSC2U J133360.0+001654 is GSC2U J133400.0+001654 in Simbad. Paragraph 4 . SP stars not identified.
oTable 2: <GSC2U JHHMMSS.s+DDMMSS> N=41.
=E=Catalogue in electronic form as J/A+A/448/579
Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)