Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
(Last update: 26-Apr-2024)

Result of query: info cati FFF2004] XXXX-YYYY$
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Details on Acronym:   [FFF2004]
  
[FFF2004] (Forbes+Faifer+Forte+, 2004)
Write:<<[FFF2004] xxxx-yyyy>>
N: 2151
Object:?  (SIMBAD class: Unknown = Object of Unknown Nature)
Note:Sloan g and i imaging from the Gemini Multi-Object Spectrograph (GMOS) instrument on the Gemini North telescope. Among the 2151 identified extended objects observed, 995 are candidate globular clusters.
in source:M 60 = NGC 4649
Ref:=2004MNRAS.355..608F
byFORBES D.A. , FAIFER F.R., FORTE J.C., BRIDGES T., BEASLEY M.A., GEBHARDT K., HANES D.A., SHARPLES R., ZEPF S.E.
 Mon. Not. R. Astron. Soc., 355, 608-616 (2004)
  Gemini/GMOS imaging of globular clusters in the Virgo galaxy NGC 4649 (M60).
oTables 1, A1: <[FFF2004] XXXX-YYYY> N=2151.
=E=Catalogue in electronic form as J/MNRAS/355/608
Originof the Acronym: S = Created by Simbad, the CDS Database