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Aitken Double Star Catalogue

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258: 148: 299: 43:. It contains measurements of 17,180 double stars north of declination −30°. Entries in this catalogue are generally referred to by an index number prefixed with the letters 318: 292: 62:
from 1912 to 1919. Aitken began work on the catalog shortly after Doolittle's death in 1920. The catalog contains observations made up to 1927.
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George Van Biesbroeck (1932). "REVIEW: New General Catalogue of Double Stars within 120° of the North Pole by R. G. Aitken".
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List of corrections to the New General Catalogue of Double Stars within 120° of the North Pole
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New General Catalogue of Double Stars within 120° of the North Pole
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New general catalogue of double stars within 120° of the North Pole
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Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific
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and published in 1932 in two volumes, under the name
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star catalogue
double
stars
Robert Grant Aitken
Burnham Double Star Catalogue
Sherburne Wesley Burnham
Eric Doolittle
Index Catalogue of Visual Double Stars
Washington Double Star Catalog
Carnegie Institution of Washington
Bibcode
1932ngcd.book.....A
Carnegie Institution of Washington
"Robert Grant Aitken, 1864–1951"
Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific
Bibcode
1952PASP...64....5J
doi
10.1086/126408
The American Mathematical Monthly
JSTOR
2972863
The Astrophysical Journal
Bibcode
1932ApJ....76..320V
doi
10.1086/143428
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astronomical catalog
stub

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