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

Result of query: info cati VM2002] group A$
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Details on Acronym:   [VM2002]
  
[VM2002] (Vikhlinin+Markevitch, 2002) (Not yet in Simbad)
Write:<<[VM2002] galaxy A>>
<<[VM2002] group A>>
N: 2+2
Object:G + Group of G  (SIMBAD class: Galaxy)
Note:Chandra observations of ACO 3667:
N=2 brightest galaxies A and B, and 2 concentration of galaxies around these 2 galaxies.
in source:ACO 3667
Ref:=2002AstL...28..495V
byVIKHLININ A.A. , MARKEVITCH M.L.
 Astron. Lett., 28, 495-508 (2002)
  A cold front in the galaxy cluster A3667: hydrodynamics, heat conduction, and magnetic field in the intergalactic medium.
oFig.1, text: <[VM2002] galaxy A> (Nos A-B), <[VM2002] group A> (Nos A-B).
Originof the Acronym: S = Created by Simbad, the CDS Database