Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
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Result of query: info cati KRZ2015] NGC 4631$
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Details on Acronym:   [KRZ2015]
  
[KRZ2015] (Karachentsev+Riepe+Zilch+, 2015)
Write:<<[KRZ2015] NGC NNNN dwN>>
<<[KRZ2015] NGC NNNN dwA>>
<<[KRZ2015] M 101 dwA>>
N: 20
Object:LSB  (SIMBAD class: LowSurfBrghtG = Low Surface Brightness Galaxy)
Stat:is completely incorporated in Simbad
Note:Identification of N=20 low surface brightness (LSB) satellite galaxies around NGC 5457 (M 101), NGC 4631, NGC 4258 (M 106), NGC 3344, NGC 2683, NGC 1156, NGC 891 and NGC 672.
Use of amateur telescopes with very long exposure images of the galaxies.
Ref:=2015AstBu..70..379K
byKARACHENTSEV I.D. , RIEPE P., ZILCH T., BLAUENSTEINER M., ELVOV M., HOCHLEITNER P., HUBL B., KERSCHHUBER G., KUPPERS S., NEYER F., POLZL R., REMMEL P., SCHNEIDER O., SPARENBERG G., TRULSON U., WILLEMS G., ZIEGLER H.
 AstBu, 70, 379 (2015)
  New low surface brightness dwarf galaxies detected around nearby spirals.
oTable 2: <[KRZ2015] M 101 dwA> (Nos A-D), <[KRZ2015] NGC 4631 dwN> (Nos 1-3), <[KRZ2015] NGC 4258 dwA> (Nos A-C), <[KRZ2015] NGC 3344 dwN> (No 1), <[KRZ2015] NGC 2683 dwN> (Nos 1-2), <[KRZ2015] NGC 1156 dwN> (Nos 1-2), <[KRZ2015] NGC 891 dwA> (Nos A-B), <[KRZ2015] NGC 672 dwA> (Nos A-C).
Originof the Acronym: S = Created by Simbad, the CDS Database