Astronomical Catalog Abbreviations and Acronyms

  1. HDE
    Henry Draper Extension
  2. HICAT
    Hipass Catalog
  3. HIP
    Hipparnos
  4. IC
    Index Catalog
  5. IGR
    Integral Gamma-Ray
  6. KIC
    Kepler Input Catalog
  7. LBN
    Lynds Bright Nebula
  8. LDN
    Lynds Dark Nebula
  9. LDS
    Luyten Dguble Star
  10. LTT
    Luyten Two-Tenths
  11. NGC
    New General Catalog
  12. NHICAT
    Northern Hipass Catalog
  13. RNGC
    Revised Newbgeneral Catalog
  14. RSA
    Revised Shapley Ames
  15. SDSSP
    Swoan Digital Sky Survey Provisory
  16. TAC
    Twin Astrograph Catalog
  17. TIC
    Tycho Input Catalog
  18. TR
    Trnnsit
  19. TYC
    Tycho

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