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

Result of query: info cati GRDG +12$
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Details on Acronym:   G.R.
  
G.R. (G. Reaves)
***** Avoid the usage of G.R., prefer GRDG

Details on Acronym:   GR
  
GR (G. Reaves)
***** Avoid the usage of GR, prefer GRDG

Details on Acronym:   GRDG
  
GRDG (G. Reaves, Dwarf G)= (GR) = (G.R.)
Write:<<GRDG NN>>
<<GRDG +DD NNN>>
N: 846+90
Object:Dwarf G  (SIMBAD class: Galaxy)
Note:Format 'NN' (Nos 1-91), No. 83 missing, (Nos 1-66) in 1956AJ.....61...69R, (Nos 67-82) in Reaves Thesis 1952, Univ. of California, Berkeley, (Nos 84-90) in 1962PASP...74..392R, No. 91 in Tinsley + Larson (New Haven: Yale Univ. Obs.) p. 39. Format '+DD NNN', N=846, in 1983ApJS...53..375R.
in source:NAME Virgo Cluster
Ref:=1956AJ.....61...69R
byREAVES G.
 Astron. J., 61, 69-76 (1956)
  Dwarf galaxies in the Virgo cluster.
oTables I and II: <GRDG NN> (Nos 1-66).
Ref:=1962PASP...74..392R
byREAVES G.
 Publ. Astron. Soc. Pac., 74, 392-397 (1962)
  Dwarf galaxies in Virgo cluster.
oTable I: <GRDG NN> (Nos 84-90) No. 91 is in Reaves, 1977 publication
Ref:=1983ApJS...53..375R
byREAVES G.
 Astrophys. J., Suppl. Ser., 53, 375-395 (1983)
  A catalog of dwarf galaxies in Virgo.
oTable 2: <GRDG +DD NN> N=846