These are the fields in the Validation File and a few sample records: DESIG NAME TYPE RANGE PERIOD SPECTRUM/ALT.NAME/COMMENT 0059+53 V723 CAS NB 7.08-(18 V N CAS 95 0214+57 PR PER LC 9.8 - 10.8 P K5EIB-M2IAB CSV 5979 0623-12 FS CMA * 7.55- 8.58V B2IVEP HD 45677 0749+22 U GEM UGSS+E 8.2 - 14.9 V 105.2 PEC(UG)+M4.5V 2338-15 R AQR M < 6.5 - 10.3> 386.96 M5E-M8.5E+PEC 2314+25 W PEG M < 8.2 - 12.7> 345.5 M6E-M8E (the brackets around the ranges for R AQR and W PEG indicate mean visual range)