variable-stars
gcvs-variable-stars
General Catalogue of Variable Stars (GCVS)
Credit: NASA/ESA/Hubble
Part of a dataset collection on Hugging Face.
Dataset description
The General Catalogue of Variable Stars (GCVS) is the canonical reference catalog of variable stars, maintained since 1948 by the Sternberg Astronomical Institute at Moscow State University.
Variable stars are stars whose brightness changes over time, either due to intrinsic physical processes (pulsation, eruption, rotation)… See the full description on the dataset page: https://huggingface.co/datasets/juliensimon/gcvs-variable-stars.aavso-vsx-variable-stars
AAVSO Variable Star Index (VSX)
Part of the Astronomy Datasets collection on Hugging Face.
The AAVSO Variable Star Index (VSX) is the most comprehensive catalog of variable stars,
containing 10,300,820 entries with variable star classifications, photometric properties,
periods, and spectral types. VSX is maintained by the American Association of Variable Star
Observers and is the standard reference for variable star research.
Dataset description
VSX aggregates… See the full description on the dataset page: https://huggingface.co/datasets/juliensimon/aavso-vsx-variable-stars.