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Catalog of Stellar Identifications

(CSI)
(1970s catalog cross referencing existing star catalogs)

The Catalog of Stellar Identifications (abbreviated CSI) is a 1970s/1980s astronomical catalog cross referencing (essentially merging) a number of existing major star catalogs. Over 400,000 stars were included. The data was used to help create SIMBAD.

(catalog,stars)
Further reading:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catalog_of_Stellar_Identifications
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/780D0AEACD8BE204E9DB0493EA38C640/S0252921100082968a.pdf/catalogue_of_stellar_identifications.pdf
https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/1978BICDS..15...88O/abstract
https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/1975BICDS...8....2O/abstract
https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/1973BICDS...5....1J/abstract
https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/1972BICDS...3R...6J/abstract
https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/1971BICDS...2....8J/abstract
PrefixExample  
CSICSI-12-17112 
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