Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
(Last update: 22-Mar-2024)

Result of query: info cati ACO$

Details on Acronym:   A
  
A (Abell+)
====>Equivalent to: ACO

Details on Acronym:   ABCG
  
ABCG (Abell, Cluster of G)
====>Equivalent to: ACO

Details on Acronym:   Abel
  
Abel (Abell)
***** Avoid the usage of Abel, prefer ACO

Details on Acronym:   Abell
  
Abell (Abell)
***** Avoid the usage of Abell, prefer ACO

Details on Acronym:   ABGC
  
ABGC (Abell, Galaxy Cluster)
***** Avoid the usage of ABGC, prefer ACO

Details on Acronym:   AC
  
AC (Abell, Cluster of G)
***** Avoid the usage of AC, prefer ACO

Details on Acronym:   ACO
  
ACO (Abell+Corwin+Olowin)= A = ABCG = (Abel) = (Abell) = (ABGC) = (AC) = (S)
Write:<<ACO NNNN>>
<<ACO S NNNN>>
N: 4076+1174
Object:Cluster of G  (SIMBAD class: ClG = Cluster of Galaxies)
Stat:is completely incorporated in Simbad
Note:All-sky ACO catalog: revision of Abell's northern catalog (1958ApJS....3..211A) and new southern catalogs.
Table 3: (Nos 1-2712), revised northern clusters
Table 4: (Nos 2713-4076), southern clusters
Table 5: (Nos 1-1174), format 'S NNNN', supplementary southern clusters
Ref:=1989ApJS...70....1A
byABELL G.O. , CORWIN H.G.Jr, OLOWIN R.P.
 Astrophys. J., Suppl. Ser., 70, 1-138 (1989)
  A catalog of rich clusters of galaxies.
oTables 3,4: <ACO NNNN> (Nos 1-4076). Table 5: <ACO S NNNN> (Nos 1-1174).
=E=Catalogue in electronic form as VII/110

Details on Acronym:   ACO
  
ACO (Antlia Compact Object)
***** Avoid the usage of ACO, prefer [CBR2013]
Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)

Details on Acronym:   ACO
  
ACO (Abell+Corwin+Olowin)
***** Avoid the usage of ACO, prefer [FMV2006]
Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)

Details on Acronym:   S
  
S (Suppl. southern)
***** Avoid the usage of S, prefer ACO
Originof the Acronym: L = Found in the literature