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

Result of query: info cati GCB2003] BIG$
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Details on Acronym:   [GCB2003]
  
[GCB2003] (Gavazzi+Cortese+Boselli+, 2003)
Write:<<[GCB2003] BIG>>
N: 1
Object:Group of G  (SIMBAD class: GroupG = Group of Galaxies)
Note:Loiano Cassini 1.5m telescope BFOSC and Calar Alto 2.2m telescope CAFOS observations of N=1 group of galaxies in the field of ACO 1367.
In the format, BIG stands for "Blue Infalling Group".
in source:ACO 1367
Ref:=2003ApJ...597..210G
byGAVAZZI G. , CORTESE L., BOSELLI A., IGLESIAS-PARAMO J., VILCHEZ J.M., CARRASCO L.
 Astrophys. J., 597, 210-217 (2003)
  Capturing a star formation burst in galaxies infalling onto the cluster A1367.
o<[GCB2003] BIG> N=1.
Originof the Acronym: S = Created by Simbad, the CDS Database