Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
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Result of query: info cati OMP2001]$

Details on Acronym:   [OMP2001]
  
[OMP2001] (Ofek+Maoz+Prada+, 2001)
Write:<<[OMP2001] NN>>
N: 15
Object:Grav. lensed image of a QSO  (SIMBAD class: PairG = Pair of Galaxies)
Stat:is completely incorporated in Simbad
Note:N=15 lensed QSO candidates from FIRST: double point source radio-optical object, coordinates are given for the western object's radio position. These objects are ruled out as lensed QSOs, they are pairs of physically related or unrelated galaxies.
Ref:=2001MNRAS.324..463O
byOFEK E.O. , MAOZ D., PRADA F., KOLATT T., RIX H.-W.
 Mon. Not. R. Astron. Soc., 324, 463-472 (2001)
  A survey for large-separation lensed FIRST quasars.
oTable 1: <[OMP2001] NN> (Nos 1-15).
Originof the Acronym: S = Created by Simbad, the CDS Database