Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
(Last update: 26-Sep-2023)

Result of query: info cati HBQS$

Details on Acronym:   HBQS
  
HBQS   (Homogeneous Bright QSO Survey)
 Write:<<HBQS  HHMM+DDMMa>>
 N:  565
Object:QSO + G + *  (SIMBAD class: Unknown = Object of Unknown Nature)
  Stat:is completely incorporated in Simbad
  Note:There is no format for objects in Table 4.    The format 'HHMM+DDMM' (truncated coordinates) as given    by the authors for QSOs is used in SIMBAD,    with 'HHMM+DDMMa' for the few duplicated designations.
   Ref:=1995A&AS..112..347C
     byCRISTIANI S.
, LA FRANCA F., ANDREANI P., GEMMO A., GOLDSCHMIDT P., MILLER L., VIO R., BARBIERI C., BODINI L., IOVINO A., LAZZARIN M., CLOWES R., MacGILLIVRAY H., GOUIFFES C., LISSANDRINI C., SAVAGE A.
 Astron. Astrophys., Suppl. Ser., 112, 347-366 (1995)

    The ESO key-programme "A homogeneous bright QSO survey". I. The
    methods and the "deep" fields.
oTable 4: <HBQS HHMM+DDMMa> N=285
 Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)