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.

{{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

}} It was compiled by Ralph Elmer Wilson and published by the Carnegie Institution of Washington in 1953.

{{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

}} Many of the velocity measurements were made at Mount Wilson Observatory.

{{cite journal

|author=Helmut A. Abt

|date=1973

|title=Catalog of Individual Radial Velocities, 12h–24h, 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

}}

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