Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
(Last update: 10-Apr-2024)

Result of query: info cati SLK2018] NNNNNNNNN$
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Details on Acronym:   [SLK2018]
  
[SLK2018] (Smith+Lucas+Kurtev+, 2018)= (VIRAC)
Write:<<[SLK2018] NNNNNNNNN>>
N: 312587642
Object:?  (SIMBAD class: Unknown = Object of Unknown Nature)
Note:VIRAC version 1 is a near-infrared proper motion and parallax catalogue of the VISTA Variables in the Via Lactea (VVV) survey fo N=312587642 unique sources averaged across all overlapping pawprint and tile images covering 560 sq. deg. of the bulge of the Milky Way and southern disc.
Ref:=2018MNRAS.474.1826S
bySMITH L.C. , LUCAS P.W., KURTEV R., SMART R., MINNITI D., BORISSOVA J., JONES H.R.A., ZHANG Z.H., MAROCCO F., CONTRERAS PENA C., GROMADZKI M., KUHN M.A., DREW J.E., PINFIELD D.J., BEDIN L.R.
 Mon. Not. R. Astron. Soc., 474, 1826-1849 (2018)
  VIRAC: the VVV Infrared Astrometric Catalogue.
o<[SLK2018] NNNNNNNNN> (Nos 100000001-412587642).
=E=Catalogue in electronic form as <II/364/>
Originof the Acronym: S = Created by Simbad, the CDS Database

Details on Acronym:   VIRAC
  
VIRAC (VVV Infrared Astrometric Catalogue)
***** Avoid the usage of VIRAC, prefer [SLK2018]
Originof the Acronym: D = Assigned by the Dictionary of Acronyms