Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
(Last update: 11-Mar-2024)

Result of query: info cati UBV$

Details on Acronym:   Blanco
  
Blanco (Blanco)
***** Avoid the usage of Blanco, prefer UBV

Details on Acronym:   UBV
  
UBV (UBV system)= (Blanco) = (USN) = (WPC)
Write:<<UBV NNNNN>>
N: 20705
Object:*  (SIMBAD class: Star)
Stat:is completely incorporated in Simbad
Ref:=1968PUSNO..21....0B
byBLANCO V.M. , DEMERS S., DOUGLASS G.G., FITZGERALD M.P.
 Publ. U.S. Naval Obs. Second Serie, -1-None (1968)
  Photoelectric catalogue, magnitudes and colors of stars in the UBV and UCBV systems.
oUBV
o<UBV NNNNN> N=20705.

Details on Acronym:   USN
  
USN (US Naval obs.)
***** Avoid the usage of USN, prefer UBV

Details on Acronym:   WPC
  
WPC (Washington Photoelectric Catalogue)
***** Avoid the usage of WPC, prefer UBV