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

Result of query: info cati WWF2006] AN$
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Details on Acronym:   [WWF2006]
  
[WWF2006] (Whiting+Webster+Francis, 2006)
Write:<<[WWF2006] NN>>
<<[WWF2006] AN>>
N: 35+2+3
Object:G  (SIMBAD class: Galaxy)
Note:Gemini GMOS observations.
Search of red galaxies in the field of PKS 2126-158.
Ref:=2006MNRAS.368..341W
byWHITING M.T. , WEBSTER R.L., FRANCIS P.J.
 Mon. Not. R. Astron. Soc., 368, 341-350 (2006)
  Multi-object spectroscopy of the field surrounding PKS 2126-158: discovery of a z= 0.66 galaxy group.
oFig.7: The objects C1 and C2 were already seen in 1990A&AS...86..543V and 1990ApJ...351..364S.
oFig.1, Table 2: <[WWF2006] NN> (Nos 1-35). Fig.7: <[WWF2006] AN> (Nos C1-C2, X1-X3).
Originof the Acronym: S = Created by Simbad, the CDS Database