Guide Star Catalog II Virtual Observatory Resource

Authors

1. ASB branch STScI

Published by

STScI

Abstract

The Guide Star Catalog 2 (GSC2) is an all sky multi-wavelength, multi-epoch object catalog based on 1 arcsec resolution scans of photographic sky survey plates from the Palomar and UK Schmidt Telescopes.

Keywords

1. Open skyNode
2. Stars
3. catalogs
4. Astrometry
5. photometry

See also HTML

http://gsss.stsci.edu/Catalogs/GSC/GSC2/GSC2.htm

IVOA Identifier IVOID

ivo://archive.stsci.edu/gsc23skynode

Access

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Capability for unknown standard ivo://ivoa.net/std/openskynode. The VO Registry may have more details; look for IVOID ivo://archive.stsci.edu/gsc23skynode.