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

Result of query: info cati LARS$

Details on Acronym:   LARS
  
LARS (Lyman Alpha Reference Sample)
Write:<<LARS NN>>
N: 14
Object:Starburst G  (SIMBAD class: StarburstG = Starburst Galaxy)
Stat:is completely incorporated in Simbad
Note:HST ACS (SBC and WFC) and WFC3 (UVIS) observations of N=14 starburst galaxies, that comprise the backbone of the Lyman alpha Reference Sample.
See also ELARS.
Ref:=2013ApJ...765L..27H
byHAYES M. , OSTLIN G., SCHAERER D., VERHAMME A., MAS-HESSE J.M., ADAMO A., ATEK H., CANNON J.M., DUVAL F., GUAITA L., HERENZ E.C., KUNTH D., LAURSEN P., MELINDER J., ORLITOVA I., OTI-FLORANES H., SANDBERG A.
 Astrophys. J., 765L, 27 (2013)
  The Lyman α Reference Sample: extended Lyman α halos produced at low dust content.
oFigs 1-2, Table 1: <LARS NN> (Nos 1-14).
Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)