00 Sun
01 Earth
02 Moon
03 Planet
04 Planetary satellite
05 Minor Planet
06 Comet
07 Interplanetary medium
08 Giant Red Spot
10 W C
11 W N
12 Main Sequence O
13 Supergiant O
Hot Star *
Supergiant Star *
14 OE
15 OF
16 SD O
17 WD O
19 UV-strong
20 B0-B2 V-IV
21 B3-B5 V-IV
22 B6-B9,5 V-IV
23 B0-B2 III-I
24 B3-B5 III-I
25 B6-B9.5 III-I
26 BE
27 Bp
28 SDB
29 WDB
30 A0-A3 V-IV
31 A4-A9 V-IV
32 A0-A3 III-I
33 A4-A9 III-I
34 AE
35 AM
36 AP
37 WDA
38 Horizontal Branch
39 Composite
40 F0-F2
41 F3-F9
42 FP
43 Late Type Degenerate Stars
44 G; G IV-VI
45 G I-II
46 K; K IV-VI
47 K I-III
48 M; M Dwarfs
49 M I-III
50 R, N or S types
51 Long Period Variable Stars
Mira Variable *
RV Tauri *
S Vulpeculae *
WZ Sagittae *
52 Irregular Variables
Dwarf Cepheid *
Gamma Cassiopeiae *
Mira Variable *
R Coronae Borealis *
RV Tauri *
RW Aurigae *
53 Regular Variables
54 Dwarf Novae
55 Classical Novae
56 Supernovae
57 Symbiotic Stars
Z Andromedae *
58 T Tauri
FU Orionis *
ZZ Ceti *
59 X-Ray
60 Shell Star
Gamma Cassiopeiae *
S Doradus *
Z Andromedae *
61 Eta Carinae
62 Pulsar
HZ Herculis *
63 Nova-like
64 Stellar Object not included above
65 Misidentified targets
66 Interacting binaries
X-ray binary *
70 Planetary Nebular + Central Star
71 Planetary Nebular - Central Star
72 H II Region
73 Reflection Nebula
74 Dark Cloud (absorption spectrum)
75 Supernova Remnant
76 Ring Nebula (shock-ionised)
80 Spiral Galaxy
Milky Way Galaxy *
81 Elliptical Galaxy
CD Galaxy *
EP Galaxy *
82 Irregular Galaxy
Magellanic Cloud *
83 Globular Cluster
84 Seyfert Galaxy
85 Quasar
QSO *
86 Radio Galaxy
EP Galaxy *
Head Tail Galaxy *
87 BL Lacertae object
88 Emission Line Galaxy (non-Seyfert)
Stellar Dynamics *
Makarian Galaxy *
90 Intergalactic Medium
Interstellar Medium*
Interstellar Dust *
Interstellar Polar.*
Extinction *
92
White Dwarf *
Cool White Dwarf *
93
Massive Star *
94
Jet *
96
Software *
97
Calibration *
Sky background *
Target acquisition *
98 Wavelength Calibration
99 Nulls and Flat Fields
This service was implemented by F. Murtagh
Last update: Oct 18, 1995