Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
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Result of query: info cati CENSORS D1$

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Details on Acronym:   CENSORS
  
CENSORS (Combined EIS-NVSS Survey Of Radio Sources)
 Write:<<CENSORS  NNN>>  

        <<CENSORS  XN>>  

        <<CENSORS  DN>>
 N:  150+3+1
Object:(Rad)  (SIMBAD class: Radio = Radio Source)
  Note:New sample of radio-sources designated CENSORS.
    CENSORS has been defined by combining the NVSS and    the EIS survey.
    (Nos 1-150) include only those NVSS sources which are real and    fall within the EIS Patch D, 3 sources (Nos X1-X3) not targeted    in the original EISD radio observations are added, and (No. D1)    one pair of 2 NVSS sources.    See also EISD.
   Ref:=2003MNRAS.346..627B
     byBEST P.N.
, ARTS J.N., ROETTGERING H.J.A., RENGELINK R., BROOKES M.H., WALL J.
 Mon. Not. R. Astron. Soc., 346, 627-683 (2003)

    CENSORS: A Combined EIS-NVSS Survey Of Radio Sources - I. Sample
    definition, radio data and optical identifications.
oTable A1: <EISD NNN> (Nos 1-199). Table C1: <CENSORS NNN> (Nos 1-150),    <CENSORS XN> (Nos X1-X3), <CENSORS D1> N=1.
=E=Catalogue in electronic form as J/MNRAS/346/627
 Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)