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

Result of query: info cati EGO$

Details on Acronym:   EGO
  
EGO (Extended Green Object)
Write:<<EGO GLLL.ll+B.bb>>
<<EGO GLLL.ll+B.bb(a)>>
<<EGO GLLL.ll+B.bb O-W>>
N: 304+98
Object:Extended Green Object  (SIMBAD class: Infrared = Infra-Red Source)
Stat:is completely incorporated in Simbad
Note:Extended 4.5mu.m sources in Spitzer GLIMPSE data.
Ref:=2008AJ....136.2391C
byCYGANOWSKI C.J. , WHITNEY B.A., HOLDEN E., BRADEN E., BROGAN C.L., CHURCHWELL E., INDEBETOUW R., WATSON D.F., BABLER B.L., BENJAMIN R., GOMEZ M., MEADE M.R., POVICH M.S., ROBITAILLE T.P., WATSON C.
 Astron. J., 136, 2391-2412 (2008)
  A catalog of extended green objects in the GLIMPSE survey: a new sample of massive young stellar object outflow candidates.
oTables 1-5: <EGO GLLL.ll+B.bb(a)>, <EGO GLLL.ll+B.bb O-W>, N=304.
Ref:=2013ApJS..206....9C
byCHEN X. , GAN C.-G., ELLINGSEN S.P., HE J.-H., SHEN Z.-Q., TITMARSH A.
 Astrophys. J., Suppl. Ser., 206, 9 (2013)
  Newly identified extended green objects (EGOs) from the Spitzer GLIMPSE II survey. I. Catalog.
oTables 1+2+4: <EGO GLLL.ll+BB.bb(a)> N=98.
=E=Catalogue in electronic form as <J/AJ/136/2391/>
=E=Catalogue in electronic form as <J/ApJS/206/9/>
Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)