Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
(Last update: 22-Mar-2024)

Result of query: info cati JDJ2006]$

Details on Acronym:   [JDJ2006]
  
[JDJ2006] (Jones+Drinkwater+Jurek+, 2006)= (UCD) = (VUCD)
Write:<<[JDJ2006] N>>
N: 9
Object:G in ClG  (SIMBAD class: GtowardsCl = Galaxy towards a Cluster of Galaxies)
Stat:is completely incorporated in Simbad
Note:2dF multifiber spectrograph on the Anglo-Australian telescope observations: search for Ultracompact dwarf (UCD) galaxies in the Virgo Cluster.
See also VCO for the coordinates format.
in source:NAME Virgo Cluster
Ref:=2006AJ....131..312J
byJONES J.B. , DRINKWATER M.J., JUREK R., PHILLIPPS S., GREGG M.D., BEKKI K., COUCH W.J., KARICK A., PARKER Q.A., SMITH R.M.
 Astron. J., 131, 312-324 (2006)
  Discovery of ultracompact dwarf galaxies in the Virgo cluster.
oTable 2: <[JDJ2006] N> (Nos 1-9) = <VCO JHHMMSS.s+DDMMSS> N=9.
Originof the Acronym: S = Created by Simbad, the CDS Database

Details on Acronym:   UCD
  
UCD (Ultra-Compact Dwarf)
***** Avoid the usage of UCD, prefer [JDJ2006]
Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)

Details on Acronym:   VUCD
  
VUCD (Virgo, Ultra-Compact Dwarf)
***** Avoid the usage of VUCD, prefer [JDJ2006]
Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)