MONOS: Multiplicity Of Northern O-type Spectroscopic systems. I. Project description and spectral classifications and visual multiplicity of previously known objects

Several authors acknowledge support from the Spanish Government Ministerio de Ciencia, Innovacion y Universidades through different grants: AYA2016-75 931-C2-1/2-P (J.M.A., E.T.P., A.S., and E.J.A.), AYA2015-68 012-C2-1/2-P (E.T.P., I.N., S.S.-D., J.L., and A.M.), AYA2016-79 425-C3-2-P (J.A.C.), and SEV2015-0548 (S.S.-D.). R.H.B. acknowledges support from the ESAC Faculty Council Visitor Program. R.H.B. and J.I.A. were also supported by the Direccion de Investigacion y Desarrollo de la Universidad de La Serena through projects PR18 143 and PR16 142, respectively. S.S.-D. acknowledges support from the Gobierno de Canarias grant ProID2017010115.