Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
(Last update: 05-Dec-2023)

Result of query: info cati BGF2001]$

Details on Acronym:   [BGF2001]
  
[BGF2001] (Brown+Geller+Fabricant+, 2001)= (cs) 
 Write:<<[BGF2001]  cs NNNN>>
 N:  1295
Object:G  (SIMBAD class: Galaxy)
  Stat:is completely incorporated in Simbad
  Note:Brightest G in the Century Survey (cs in the format).
    Numbering under 3000 are galaxies listed in the original    Century Survey described in 1997AJ....114.2205G
    See also [WTK2001].
   Ref:=2001AJ....122..714B
     byBROWN W.R.
, GELLER M.J., FABRICANT D.G., KURTZ M.J.
 Astron. J., 122, 714-728 (2001)

    V- and R-band galaxy luminosity functions and low surface brightness
    galaxies in the Century Survey.
oTable 3: < [BGF2001] cs NNNN> N=1295 among (Nos 2-1376 and 3002-3346).
=E=Catalogue in electronic form as J/AJ/122/714
 Originof the Acronym: S = Created by Simbad, the CDS Database

Details on Acronym:   cs
  
cs     (Century Survey)
  ***** Avoid the usage of cs,  prefer [BGF2001]
 Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)