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Revision of Argelander's first edition: Schoenfeld, E. 1886, "Bonner Sternverzeichniss", Vierte Sektion, Astronomische Beobachtungen auf der Sternwarte der Koeniglichen Rheinischen Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universitaet zu Bonn 8, Part IV (Bonn: Adolph Marcus); Kuestner, F. 1903, "Bonner Durchmusterung des Noerdlichen Himmels, zweite berichtigte Auflage", Bonn Universitaets-Sternwarte. CoD/CD Thome, J. M. 1892-1932, "Cordoba Durchmusterung, Resultados del Observatorio Nacional Argentino" 16 (1892, Part I: -22 to -32 Degrees), 17 (1894, Part II: -32 to -42 Degrees), 18 (1900, Part III: -42 to -52 Degrees), 21 (Part I) (1914, Part IV, -52 to -62 Degrees), 21 (Part II) (1932, Part V: -61 to -90 Degrees). CPD Gill, D. and Kapteyn, J. C. 1895-1900, "Cape Photographic Durchmusterung", Ann. Cape Obs. 3 (1895, Part I: zones -18 to -37); 4 (1897, Part II: zones -38 to -52); 5 (1900, Part III: zones -53 to -89). GSC Lasker, B. M., et al. 1990, "The Guide Star Catalog. I. 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W. 1906, "A General Catalogue of Double Stars within 120 Degrees of the North Pole", Carnegie Institution of Washington, Publ. No. 5 (Washington, D.C.: Carnegie Institution of Washington). CCDM Dommanget, J., Nys, O. 1994, "The Catalogue of Components of Double and Multiple Stars", Comm. Obs. R. de Belg., Serie A No.115 (catalog CDS I/211). IRC Neugebauer, G. and Leighton, R. B. 1969, "Two-Micron Sky Survey, A Preliminary Catalog", NASA SP-3047 (Washington, D.C.: National Aeronautics and Space Adminstration). AFGL/ Walker, R. G., Price, S. D. 1975, "Air Force Cambridge Research RAFGL/ Laboratory Infrared Sky Survey", U.S. Air Force Report No. CRL AFCRL-TR-0373; Price, S. D., Walker, R. G. 1976 "The AFGL Four Color Infrared Sky Survey", AFGL-TR-0208, and 1977 "The AFGL Four Color Infrared Sky Survey Supplement", AFGL-TR-0160. IRAS The Joint IRAS Science Working Group 1988, "Infrared Astronomical Satellite (IRAS) catalogs and atlases" 2-6, NASA RP-1190 (Washington, D.C.: National Aeronautics and Space Adminstration). MWC Merrill, P. W., Sunford, R. F., Burwell, C. G. 1933-1949, "Mount Wilson Catalogue of stars of classes B and A whose spectra have bright hydrogen lines", P.A.S.P. 45, 306; P.A.S.P 54, 107; Ap. J. 78, 87; Ap. J. 98, 153; Ap. J. 110, 387. AS Merrill, P. W., Burwell, C. G. 1950, "Additional stars whose spectra have a bright H Alpha line", Ap. J. 112, 72. LkHa Herbig, G. H., et al. 1954-1974, Lists of emission-line stars. MHa Mount Wilson H Alpha-emission line stars, see references for MWC and AS. He-3 Henize, K. G. 1976, "Observations of Southern Emission-Line Stars", Ap.J. Suppl. 30, 491. HRC/HBC Herbig, G. H., Robbin Bell, K. 1988, "Third Catalog of Emission-Line Stars of the Orion Population", Lick Obs. Bull No.1111. Wray Wray, J. D. 1966, "A study of H Alpha-emission objects in the Southern Milky Way", Table XV-XIX, Univ. Microfilm Inc., Ann Arbor, Michigan. LS Hardorp, J., et al. 1959-1971, "Luminous Stars in the Northern Milky Way" I-VI, Hamburger Sternwarte - Warner and Swasey Obs., Hamburg-Bergedorf. LSS Stephenson, C. B., Sanduleak, N. 1971, "Luminous Stars in the Southern Milky Way", Publ. Warner and Swasey Obs. 1, No.1. CCS Stephenson, C. B. 1973, "A General Catalogue of Cool Carbon Stars", Publ. Warner and Swasey Obs. 1, No.4. Hen Unpublished list of C-stars by K.G.Henize (given in CCS). CSS Stephenson, C. B. 1976, "A General Catalogue of S Stars", Publ. Warner and Swasey Obs. 2, No.2. CSS2 Stephenson, C. B. 1984, "General Catalog of S Stars, second edition", Publ. Warner and Swasey Obs. 3, No. 1. WR Van der Hucht, K. A., et al. 1981, "The Sixth Catalogue of Galactic Wolf-Rayer Stars", Space Sci. Rev. 28, 227. PG Green, R. F., et al. 1986, "Cataclysmic Variable Candidates from the Palomar Green Survey", Ap. J. Suppl. 61, 305. WD McCook, G. P., Sion, E. M. 1987, "A Catalogue of Spectroscopically Identified White Dwarfs", Ap. J. Suppl. 65, 603. G Giclas, H. L., et al. 1971-1979, "Lowell Proper Motion Survey" (red dwarfs), Lowell Obs. Bull., Flagstaff, Arizona. GD Giclas, H. L., et al. 1980, "Lowell Proper Motion Survey" (white dwarfs), Lowell Obs. Bull. 8, 157. EgGr/EG Eggen, O. J., Greenstein, J. L. 1965-1977, "Spectra, Colors, Luminosities and Motions of the White Dwarfs", Ap. J. 141, 83; Ap. J. 142, 925; Ap. J. 150, 927; Ap. J. 158, 281; Ap. J. 162, L55; Ap. J. 189, L131; Ap. J. 196, L117; Ap. J. 207, L119; Ap. J. 218, L21. Gl Gliese, W. 1969, "Catalogue of Nearby Stars", Veroeff. Astron. Rechen-Inst. Heidelberg Nr.22; Gliese, W., Jahreiss, H. 1979, "Nearby star data published 1969-1978", Astron. Astrophys. Suppl. 38, 423. He-2 Henize, K. J. 1964, An extended list of southern planetary nebulae; see PK Nomenclature. PK Perek, L., Kohoutek, L. 1967, "Catalogue of Galactic Planetary Nebulae", Academia Publishing House of the Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences. NGC Dreyer, J. L. E. 1888, "New General Catalogue of Nebulae and Clusters of Stars", Mem. Roy. Astron. Soc. 49, Part I (reprinted 1962, London: Royal Astronomical Society); Sulentic, J. W. and Tifft, W. G. 1973, "The Revised New General Catalogue of Nonstellar Astronomical Objects" (Tucson: The University of Arizona Press). PPM Roeser S., Bastian U.et al.,1988, "Position and Proper Motion- North" Astron. Astrophys., Suppl. Ser., 74, 449; 1991, Astron. Astrophys. Suppl. Ser. 87, 159; "Positions and Proper Motions - South", 1992, Publ. Astr. Rechen -Institut, Heidelberg, Spektrum Akademischer Vrlag, 1; "Bright Stars Supplement to PPM", 1993, Astronomisches Rechen- Institut, Heidelberg; "The 90000 stars Supplement to the PPM Catalogue", 1994, Astron. Astrophys. Suppl. 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J. 1943, "Catalogue of 832 Double Stars with Common Proper Motion in the Southern Hemisphere", Publ. Astron. Obs. Univ. Minnesota 3, No. 3, 33. BPM Luyten, W. J. 1963, "Bruce Proper Motion Survey. The general catalogue. Vol. I, II", Publ. of Univ. of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota. Ross Ross, F. E. 1925-1939, "New Proper Motion Stars", eleven successive lists, A. J. Vol. 36 to 48. Vys Vyssotsky, A. N., et al. 1943-1958, "Dwarf M Stars Found Spectrophotometrically", A. J. 61, 201; A. J. 63, 211; Ap. J. 97, 381; Ap. J. 104, 234; Ap. J. 116, 117. Wolf Wolf, M. 1919, "Katalog von 1053 starken bewegten Fixsternen", Veroeff. Sternwarte zu Heidelberg 7, No. 10, 195; and numerous lists in Astron. Nachr. 209 to 236, 1919 to 1929. OH OH sources designated by their galactic co-ordinates. HII Hertzsprung, E. 1947, "Catalogue de 3259 Etoiles dans les Pleiades", Ann. Sterrewacht Leiden 19, part 1A. Par Parenago, P. P. 1954, "A List of Star in the Region of the Orion Nebula", Trudy Sternberg Astron. Inst. Vol. 25. AN Preliminary designations of variables announced at the "Astronomische Nachrichten". HV Preliminary designations of variables discovered at Harvard Observatory. NSV Kholopov, P. N. (ed.) 1982, "New Catalogue of Suspected Variable Stars", M.: Nauka. Prag Prager, R. 1934, "Katalog von 2428 als veraenderlich angezeigten Sternen". Ergaenzungsh. Astron. Nachr., Bd. 9, Nr. 3; Prager, R. 1937, "Katalog von 3401 als veraenderlich angezeigten Sternen". Ergaenzungsh. Astron. Nachr., Bd. 10, Nr. 1. S Preliminary designations of variables discovered at Sonneberg Observatory. SVS Soviet variable stars (preliminary designations of Soviet- -discovered variables). VV Preliminary designations of variables discovered at Vatican. VES Lists of the Vatican H Alpha-emission line stars. Wr Preliminary designations of variable stars discovered by R. Weber. Zi Zinner, E. 1929, "Verzeichnis von 2191 verdaechtigen Sternen". Ergaenzungsh. Astron. Nachr., Bd. 8, Nr. 1.