General Catalogue of Stellar Radial Velocities

The '''''General Catalogue of Stellar Radial Velocities''''' is a star catalogue which lists radial velocities for 15,107 stars.<ref> {{cite book |author=David F. Gray |date=2005 |title=The Observation and Analysis of Stellar Photospheres |page=18 |publisher=Cambridge University Press |isbn=0-521-85186-6 }}</ref> It was compiled by Ralph Elmer Wilson and published by the Carnegie Institution of Washington in 1953.<ref> {{cite book |author=Ralph Elmer Wilson |date=1953 |title=General Catalogue of Stellar Radial Velocities |publisher=Carnegie Institution of Washington |bibcode=1953GCRV..C......0W |lccn=54001336 }}</ref> Many of the velocity measurements were made at Mount Wilson Observatory.<ref> {{cite journal |author=Helmut A. Abt |date=1973 |title=Catalog of Individual Radial Velocities, 12^h–24^h, Measured by Astronomers of the Mount Wilson Observatory |journal=Astrophysical Journal Supplement |volume=26 |pages=365–489 |bibcode=1973ApJS...26..365A |doi=10.1086/190285 }}</ref>

==External links== * ''[http://publicationsonline.carnegiescience.edu/publications_online/stellar_radial_velocities/default.html General Catalogue of Stellar Radial Velocities]'', Carnegie Institution for Science (pdf)

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Category:Astronomical catalogues of stars