Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
(Last update: 26-Sep-2023)

Result of query: info cati 2MFGC$

Details on Acronym:   2MFGC
  
2MFGC  (2MASS Flat Galaxy Catalog)
 Write:<<2MFGC  NNNNN>>
 N:  18020
Object:G  (SIMBAD class: Galaxy)
  Note:Galaxies selected from the XSC 2MASS survey.
   Ref:=2004BSAO...57....5M
     byMITRONOVA S.N.
, KARACHENTSEV I.D., KARACHENTSEVA V.E., JARRETT T.H., KUDRYA Y.N.
 BSAO, 57, 5-163 (2004)

    The 2MASS-selected flat galaxy catalog.

oCatalogue: <2MFGC NNNNN> (Nos 1-18020).
   Ref:=2015AstBu..70...24M
     byMITRONOVA S.N.
, KOROTKOVA G.G.
 AstBu, 70, 24 (2015)

    Visual survey of 18020 objects from the 2MFGC catalog.

=E=Catalogue in electronic form as J/other/BSAO/57.5
=E=Catalogue in electronic form as <J/other/AstBu/70.24/>
 Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)