news 25-May-2013 23:12:41

Hipparcos catalogue available on-line

20 July 1998

The most accurate and comprehensive stellar catalogues ever produced, the Hipparcos and Tycho Catalogues, were published in June 1997. Since June 1997 professional and amateur astronomers have been able to make use of this enormously rich resource on line.

Last Update: 10 June 2003

For further information please contact: SciTech.editorial@esa.int

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  • Hipparcos catalogue available on-line (http://sci.esa.int/jump.cfm?oid=12469)

Related Links

  • The Catalogue (Celestia 2000) (http://www.rssd.esa.int/index.php?project=HIPPARCOS&page=Overview)