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

Result of query: info cati KCF2005] M82 aN$
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Details on Acronym:   [KCF2005]
  
[KCF2005] (Kording+Colbert+Falcke, 2005)
Write:<<[KCF2005] M82 A>>
<<[KCF2005] M82 aN>>
<<[KCF2005] N4736 a>>
<<[KCF2005] M101 a>>
<<[KCF2005] M101 alf>>
<<[KCF2005] N2403 alf>>
N: 9+8+7
Object:(X) + (Rad)  (SIMBAD class: Unknown = Object of Unknown Nature)
Stat:is completely incorporated in Simbad
Note:VLA observations of ULXs in galaxies.
In M 82 ULX positions are designated with capital letters 'A', and corresponding radio detections of possible counterpart with indexed small letters 'aN'.
In other galaxies, 'a' for radio, and 'alf' for low signifiance radio flux peaks.
in source:M 82 = NGC 3034
in source:NGC 4736 = M 94
in source:M 101 = NGC 5457
in source:NGC 2403 = UGC 3918
Ref:=2005A&A...436..427K
byKOERDING E. , COLBERT E., FALCKE H.
 Astron. Astrophys., 436, 427-436 (2005)
  A radio monitoring survey of ultra-luminous X-ray sources.
oTable 4: <[KCF2005] M82 A> (Nos A-I), <[KCF2005] M82 aN> (Nos d1, e1-e3, f1, g1-g3). Table 5: <[KCF2005] N4736 a> (Nos a-b), <[KCF2005] M101 a> (Nos a-c), <[KCF2005] M101 alf> N=1, <[KCF2005] N2403 alf> N=1.
Originof the Acronym: S = Created by Simbad, the CDS Database