Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
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Result of query: info cati EXMS$

Details on Acronym:   EXMS
  
EXMS (EXOSAT Medium Slew)
Write:<<EXMS BHHMM+DDdA>>
N: 1208
Object:(X)  (SIMBAD class: X = X-ray Source)
Stat:is completely incorporated in Simbad
Note:A catalog of X-ray sources detected during slew manouvers by the European Space Agency's EXOSAT satellite between 1983 and 1986. Identifications are proposed for about 80/100 of the entries.
Ref:=1999A&AS..134..287R
byREYNOLDS A.P. , PARMAR A.N., HAKALA P.J., POLLOCK A.M.T., WILLIAMS O.R., PEACOCK A., TAYLOR B.G.
 Astron. Astrophys., Suppl. Ser., 134, 287-300 (1999)
  The EXOSAT Medium-Energy Slew Survey Catalog.
oTables 3, 4, 5: <EXMS BHHMM+DDdA> N=1208.
=E=Catalogue in electronic form as J/A+AS/134/287
Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)