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The Guide star catalog an all sky astrometric and photometric catalog prepared for the operation of the Hubble Space Telescope

Title
The Guide star catalog [electronic resource] : an all sky astrometric and photometric catalog prepared for the operation of the Hubble Space Telescope / Space Telescope Science Institute.
Publication
[Greenbelt, Md.] : National Aeronautics and Space Administration, c1989.

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CDs vol. 1-2 + bookletMultimediaUse in library COMPUTER FILE 3 CDs vol. 1-2 + bookletOff-site

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Space Telescope Science Institute (U.S.)
Description
2 computer laser optical disks; 4 3/4 in. + booklet (16 p. ; 12 cm.)
Summary
The Guide Star Catalog (GSC) which has been constructed to support the operational need of the Hubble Space Telescope for off-axis guide stars, contains 18,819,291 objects in the seventh to sixteenth magnitude range, of which more than 15 million are classified as stars.
Subject
Stars > Catalogs
Genre/Form
Catalogs.
Note
  • Title from label on disk.
  • The CD-ROM is updated at periodic intervals.
  • Data on 2 CD-ROM disks.
  • "USA AURA STSI GSC1 0001."
System Details (note)
  • System requirements: IBM PC, Macintosh or other computer which supports a CD-ROM reader; appropriate CD-ROM software.
OCLC
  • on1340392341
  • SCSB-1933414
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library