The list of astronomical program acronyms and abbreviations.

All astronomical program related acronyms and abbreviations.

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POSS:

Palomar Observatory Sky Survey(Astronomical program, Celestial objects)

RASS:

ROSAT All-Sky Survey(Astronomical program, Celestial objects, Astronomy)

ROTSE:

Robotic Optical Transient Search Experiment(Astronomical program)

SCP:

Supernova Cosmology Project(Astronomical program, Celestial objects)

SETI:

Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence(Astronomical program, SPACE)

SINGS:

Spitzer Infrared Nearby Galaxies Survey(Astronomical program)

SIPS:

Southern Infrared Proper Motion Survey(Astronomical program)

SSS:

SuperCOSMOS Sky Surveys(Astronomical program, Celestial objects, Astronomy)

STEPS:

STEllar Planet Survey(Astronomical program, Celestial objects, Astronomy)

SWEEPS:

Sagittarius Window Eclipsing Extrasolar Planet Search

TASS:

The Amateur Sky Survey(Astronomical program, Celestial objects, Astronomy)

UESAC:

Uppsala-ESO Survey of Asteroids and Comets(Astronomical program)

UKIDSS:

UKIRT Infrared Deep Sky Survey(Astronomical program)

VVDS:

VIMOS-VLT Deep Survey(Astronomical program, Celestial objects, Astronomy)

WISE:

Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer(Astronomical program, SPACE)

XCS:

XMM Cluster Survey(Astronomical program, Celestial objects, Astronomy)

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