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II/387 (Smith L.C.)

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@dataset{vizier:II/387,
  author={Smith L.C., Lucas P.W., Koposov S.E., Gonzalez-Fernandez C.,Alonso-Garcia J., Minniti D., Sanders J.L., Bedin L.R., Belokurov V.,Evans N.W., Hempel M., Ivanov V.D., Kurtev R.G., Saito R.K.},
  title = {VVV Infrared Astrometric Catalogue v2 release (VIRAC2)},
  publisher = { Centre de Donnees astronomique de Strasbourg (CDS) },
  bibcode = {2025yCat.2387....0S}
}
            

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VizieR service DOI: 10.26093/cds/vizier

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@MISC{vizier,
  author = { Ochsenbein F. et. al},
  title = "{ The VizieR database of astronomical catalogues }",
  publisher = "{ Centre de Donnees astronomique de Strasbourg (CDS) }",
  doi = {https://doi.org/10.26093/cds/vizier}
}

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Citation by ADS: 2025MNRAS.536.3707S

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