Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
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Result of query: info cati 2MASSI$

Details on Acronym:   2MASSI
  
2MASSI (2Micron All-Sky Survey, Incremental release point source catalog)
 Write:<<2MASSI  JHHMMSSs+DDMMSS>>
Object:(IR)  (SIMBAD class: Infrared = Infra-Red Source)
  Note:2 Micron All-Sky Survey 2MASS
    1999ApJ...522L..65B: 1st ref containing N=3 '2MASSI' objects.
    Catalogue II/241/ at the CDS, superseded by 2MASS.
   Ref:=1999ApJ...522L..65B
     byBURGASSER A.J.
, KIRKPATRICK J.D., BROWN M.E., REID I.N., GIZIS J.E., DAHN C.C., MONET D.G., BEICHMAN C.A., LIEBERT J., CUTRI R.M., SKRUTSKIE M.F.
 Astrophys. J., 522, 65-68 (1999)

    Discovery of four field methane (T-type) dwarfs with the Two Micron
    All-Sky Survey.
oTable 1: <2MASSI JHHMMSSs+DDMMSS> N=3.
   Ref:=2000PASP..112.1008J
     byJARRETT T.H.

 Publ. Astron. Soc. Pac., 112, 1008-1080 (2000)

    Near-infrared galaxy morphology atlas.

oAtlas: <2MASSI JHHMMSSs+DDMMSS> N=864.
   Ref:=2001AJ....121.2843B
     byBARKHOUSE W.A.
, HALL P.B.
 Astron. J., 121, 2843-2850 (2001)

    Quasars in the 2MASS second incremental data release.

o(Erratum) Erratum vol. 122, p. 496 (2001)
oTables 1, 2: <2MASSI JHHMMSSs+DDMMSS> N=2277+3999.
=E=Catalogue in electronic form as II/241
 Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)