Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
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Result of query: info cati BBS2012]$

Details on Acronym:   [BBS2012]
  
[BBS2012] (Brownstein+Bolton+Schlegel+, 2012)
Write:<<[BBS2012] SDSS JHHMM+DDMM>>
<<[BBS2012] SDSS JHHMM+DDMM source>>
N: 36*2
Object:Poss. Grav. lens system  (SIMBAD class: GravLensSystem_Candidate = Gravitational Lens System (lens+images) Candidate)
Stat:is completely incorporated in Simbad
Note:N=25 definite and N=11 probable strong galaxy-galaxy gravitational lens systems from the BOSS Emission-Line Lens Survey (BELLS).
See also [BBS2012].
Ref:=2012ApJ...744...41B
byBROWNSTEIN J.R. , BOLTON A.S., SCHLEGEL D.J., EISENSTEIN D.J., KOCHANEK C.S., CONNOLLY N., MARASTON C., PANDEY P., SEITZ S., WAKE D.A., WOOD-VASEY W.M., BRINKMANN J., SCHNEIDER D.P., WEAVER B.A.
 Astrophys. J., 744, 41 (2012)
  The BOSS Emission-Line Lens Survey (BELLS). I. A large spectroscopically selected sample of lens galaxies at redshift ~0.5.
oTables: <[BBS2012] SDSS JHHMM+DDMM> N=36, <[BBS2012] SDSS JHHMM+DDMM source> N=36.
Originof the Acronym: S = Created by Simbad, the CDS Database