Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
(Last update: 19-Apr-2024)

Result of query: info cati 6W$

Details on Acronym:   LBDS
  
LBDS (Leiden-Berkeley Deep Survey)
***** Avoid the usage of LBDS, prefer 6W
Originof the Acronym: L = Found in the literature

Details on Acronym:   6W
  
6W (Westerbork radio telescope, list 6)= (LBDS) = (WSRT)
Write:<<6W HHMM+DDWNNA>>
N: 1075
Object:(Rad)  (SIMBAD class: Radio = Radio Source)
Note:First Westerbork format, modified Parkes format, W for Westerbork
Ref:=1976A&AS...25..453W
byWILLIS A.G. , OOSTERBAAN C.E., DE RUITER H.R.
 Astron. Astrophys., Suppl. Ser., 25, 453-505 (1976)
  A Westerbork 1415MHz survey of background radio sources. I. The catalogue.
o<6W HHMM+DDWNNA> N=1075
Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)

Details on Acronym:   WSRT
  
WSRT (Westerbork Radio Telescope)
***** Avoid the usage of WSRT, prefer 6W
Originof the Acronym: L = Found in the literature