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

Details on Acronym:   GIBS
  
GIBS (GIRAFFE Inner Bulge Survey)
Write:<<GIBS NNNN>>
N: 6392
Object:Red Clump *  (SIMBAD class: Star)
Note:VLT FLAMES observations of N=6392 red clump stars, as part of the Giraffe Inner Bulge Survey (GIBS).
See also the webpage of the GIBS team: http://milkywaybulgelp.wordpress.com/
Ref:=2014A&A...562A..66Z
byZOCCALI M. , GONZALEZ O.A., VASQUEZ S., HILL V., REJKUBA M., VALENTI E., RENZINI A., ROJAS-ARRIAGADA A., MARTINEZ-VALPUESTA I., BABUSIAUX C., BROWN T., MINNITI D., McWILLIAM A.
 Astron. Astrophys., 562A, 66-66 (2014)
  The GIRAFFE Inner Bulge Survey (GIBS). I. Survey description and a kinematical map of the Milky Way bulge.
oTable 2: <GIBS NNNN> (Nos 1-6392).
=E=Catalogue in electronic form as J/A+A/562/A66
Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)