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

Result of query: info cati RGO99] HST$
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Details on Acronym:   HST
  
HST (Hubble Space Telescope)
***** Avoid the usage of HST, prefer [RGO99]
Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)

Details on Acronym:   [RGO99]
  
[RGO99] (Ratnatunga+Griffiths+Ostrander, 1999)= (HST)
Write:<<[RGO99] HST JHHMMm+DDMM>>
<<[RGO99] HST JHHMMm+DDMM source>>
N: 10+10
Object:Poss. Grav. lens + Grav. lensed image + G  (SIMBAD class: Unknown = Object of Unknown Nature)
Note:HST WFPC2 and archival observations.
Discovery of 10 good candidates for gravitational lens.
The two first [RGO99] objects are described in [ROG95].
Ref:=1999AJ....117.2010R
byRATNATUNGA K.U. , GRIFFITHS R.E., OSTRANDER E.J.
 Astron. J., 117, 2010-2023 (1999)
  The top 10 list of gravitational lens candidates from the Hubble Space Telescope medium deep survey.
oTables 1-10: <[RGO99] JHHMMm+DDMM> N=10, <[RGO99] JHHMMm+DDMM source> N=10.
Originof the Acronym: S = Created by Simbad, the CDS Database