Astronomy:General Catalogue of Stellar Radial Velocities

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The General Catalogue of Stellar Radial Velocities is a star catalogue which lists radial velocities for 15,107 stars.[1] It was compiled by Ralph Elmer Wilson and published by the Carnegie Institution of Washington in 1953.[2] Many of the velocity measurements were made at Mount Wilson Observatory.[3]

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References

  1. David F. Gray (2005). The Observation and Analysis of Stellar Photospheres. Cambridge University Press. p. 18. ISBN 0-521-85186-6. 
  2. Ralph Elmer Wilson (1953). General Catalogue of Stellar Radial Velocities. Carnegie Institution of Washington. Bibcode1953GCRV..C......0W. 
  3. Helmut A. Abt (1973). "Catalog of Individual Radial Velocities, 12h–24h, Measured by Astronomers of the Mount Wilson Observatory". Astrophysical Journal Supplement 26: 365–489. doi:10.1086/190285. Bibcode1973ApJS...26..365A.