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

Result of query: info cati 2BIGB JHHMMSS.s+DDMMSS$
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Details on Acronym:   2BIGB
  
2BIGB (Second Brazil-ICRANet Gamma-ray Blazars)
Write:<<2BIGB JHHMMSS.s+DDMMSS>>
N: 1160
Object:(Gamma)  (SIMBAD class: gamma = Gamma-ray Source)
Note:The Second Brazil-ICRANet Gamma-ray Blazar catalogue comprises N=1160 gamma-ray excess signatures detected out of 2013 seed positions based on 3HSP sources.
Use of 3HSP and 4FGL data.
See also 1BIGB.
Ref:=2020MNRAS.493.2438A
byARSIOLI B. , CHANG Y.-L., MUSIIMENTA B.
 Mon. Not. R. Astron. Soc., 493, 2438-2451 (2020)
  Extreme and high synchrotron peak blazars beyond 4FGL: The 2BIGB γ-ray catalogue.
o<2BIGB JHHMMSS.s+DDMMSS> N=1160.
=E=Catalogue in electronic form as <J/MNRAS/493/2438/>
Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)