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

Result of query: info cati DLSCL$

Details on Acronym:   DLSCL
  
DLSCL (Deep Lens Survey, ClG)
Write:<<DLSCL JHHMM.m+DDMM>>
N: about 200
Object:Cluster of G  (SIMBAD class: ClG = Cluster of Galaxies)
Note:Deep BVRz imaging of 20 sq.deg. (5 widely separated 2x2 deg fields).
Main purpose is gravitational lensing galaxies and clusters. see also DLS G or Stars.
http://dls.physics.ucdavis.edu. 2005ApJ...635L.125G: 1st ref. with a DLSCL cluster.
Ref:=2005ApJ...635L.125G
byGELLER M.J. , DELL'ANTONIO I.P., KURTZ M.J., RAMELLA M., FABRICANT D.G., CALDWELL N., TYSON J.A., WITTMAN D.
 Astrophys. J., 635, 125-128 (2005)
  SHELS: the Hectospec Lensing Survey.
o<DLSCL JHHMM.m+DDMM> N=1. <[GDK2005] JHHMMSS+DDMMSS> N=3.
Ref:=2006ApJ...643..128W
byWITTMAN D. , DELL'ANTONIO I.P., HUGHES J.P., MARGONINER V.E., TYSON J.A., COHEN J.G., NORMAN D.
 Astrophys. J., 643, 128-143 (2006)
  First results on shear-selected clusters from the Deep Lens Survey: optical imaging, spectroscopy, and X-ray follow-up.
oTables 1, 2: numbering N (Nos 1-8) is not used in SIMBAD, use DLSCL designation.
oTable 2: <DLSCL JHHMM.m+DDMM> N=7 added. Fig.8: <[WDH2006] DLSCL J0920.1+3029 A> (Nos A-D). Fig.9: <[WDH2006] DLSCL J0522.2-4820 A> (Nos A-D).
Originof the Acronym: p = Pre-registered to IAU Comm.5