Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
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Result of query: info cati RHF91] HCG NNN NN$

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Details on Acronym:   [RHF91]
  
[RHF91] (Rubin+Hunter+Ford, 1991)
 Write:<<[RHF91]  HCG NNN NN>>
 N:  790
Object:G  (SIMBAD class: Galaxy)
  Note:Kitt Peak observations.
    N=70 candidate dwarf galaxies lying fairly close to th other    galaxies in 19 HCG groups.
   Ref:=1991ApJS...76..153R
     byRUBIN V.C.
, HUNTER D.A., FORD W.K.Jr
 Astrophys. J., Suppl. Ser., 76, 153-183 (1991)

    Optical properties and dynamics of galaxies in the Hickson compact
    groups.
oTable 6: <[RHF91] HCG NNN NN> N=70.
 Originof the Acronym: S = Created by Simbad, the CDS Database