Details on Acronym: CGPG | |
CGPG | (Compact Galaxies and Post-eruptive Galaxy)= (ZGC) |
Write: | <<CGPG HHMM.m+DDMM>> |
N: | >3700 |
Object: | G (SIMBAD class: Galaxy) |
Note: | Most of the objects in this catalogue were originally published in the seven first lists of 'Zw R NNN'. Ex.: 'CGPG 0000.6+2142' = Zw IV 1 This catalogue is known as the 'Red Book'. See also Zw. |
Ref: | =1971CGPG..C......0Z |
by | ZWICKY F. |
Publ. F. Zwicky, Guemligen (BE), Switzerland, 0-388 (1971) | |
Catalogue of selected compact galaxies and of post-eruptive galaxies. | |
o | <CGPG HHMM.m+DDMM> N about 3700. <Zw R NNNa> R from (Nos I to VII). |
Origin | of the Acronym: S = Created by Simbad, the CDS Database |
Details on Acronym: ZGC | |
ZGC | (Zwicky, Galaxies Catalogue) |
***** | Avoid the usage of ZGC, prefer CGPG |
Origin | of the Acronym: L (2000AstL...26..757K) |