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

Details on Acronym:   LB
  
LB     (Large Bright QSO Survey)
  ***** Avoid the usage of LB,  prefer LBQS
 Originof the Acronym: L (2007ApJ...656..666O)

Details on Acronym:   LBQS
  
LBQS   (Large Bright QSO Survey)= (LB) 
 Write:<<LBQS  HHMM+DDMMA>>
 N:  1182+387+12+75
Object:QSO  (SIMBAD class: QSO = Quasar)
  Stat:is completely incorporated in Simbad
  Note:In the reference 1992ApJS...78..409B objects from the LBQS survey    are not QSOs but stars.
    In The reference 1995AJ....109.1498H groups the    previous lists (N=1055).
    note than some designations changed between the initial    references and 1995AJ....109.1498H, due to more accurate    position determinations.
   Ref:=1987AJ.....94.1423F
     byFOLTZ C.B.
, CHAFFEE F.H.Jr, HEWETT P.C., MacALPINE G.M., TURNSHEK D.A., WEYMANN R.J., ANDERSON S.F.
 Astron. J., 94, 1423-1460 (1987)

    The APM QSO survey. I. Initial MMT results.

o<LBQS HHMM+DDMMA> N=201
   Ref:=1989AJ.....98.1959F
     byFOLTZ C.B.
, CHAFFEE F.H., HEWETT P.C., WEYMANN R.J., ANDERSON S.F., MacALPINE G.M.
 Astron. J., 98, 1959-1988 (1989)

    The large, bright QSO survey. II. QSOs in three equatorial fields.

o<LBQS HHMM+DDMMA> N=168
   Ref:=1991AJ....101.1121H
     byHEWETT P.C.
, FOLTZ C.B., CHAFFEE F.H., FRANCIS P.J., WEYMANN R.J., MORRIS S.L., ANDERSON S.F., MacALPINE G.M.
 Astron. J., 101, 1121-1182 (1991)

    The Large, Bright QSO Survey. III. QSOs in six equatorial fields.

o<LBQS HHMM+DDMMA> N=412
   Ref:=1991AJ....102..461C
     byCHAFFEE F.H.
, FOLTZ C.B., HEWETT P.C., FRANCIS P.J., WEYMANN R.J., MORRIS S.L., ANDERSON S.F., MacALPINE G.M.
 Astron. J., 102, 461-487 (1991)

    The Large, Bright QSO Survey. IV. QSOs in two equatorial fields.

o<LBQS HHMM+DDMMA> N=166
   Ref:=1991AJ....102.1627M
     byMORRIS S.L.
, WEYMANN R.J., ANDERSON S.F., HEWETT P.C., FOLTZ C.B., CHAFFEE F.H., FRANCIS P.J., MacALPINE G.M.
 Astron. J., 102, 1627-1658 (1991)

    The Large, Bright QSO Survey. V. QSOs in three southern fields.

o<LBQS HHMM+DDMMA> N=211
   Ref:=1992ApJS...78..409B
     byBERG C.
, WEGNER G., FOLTZ C.B., CHAFFEE F.H., HEWETT P.C.
 Astrophys. J., Suppl. Ser., 78, 409-421 (1992)

    Spectroscopy and spectral types for 387 stellar objects from the
    large, bright QSO survey.
oTables 1 to 4: these LBQS objects are not QSOs but stars.
oTables 1 to 4: <LBQS HHMM+DDMMA> N=387.
   Ref:=1995AJ....109.1498H
     byHEWETT P.C.
, FOLTZ C.B., CHAFFEE F.H.
 Astron. J., 109, 1498-1521 (1995)

    The Large Bright Quasar Survey. VI. Quasar catalog and survey
    parameters.
o<LBQS HHMM+DDMMA> N=1055
   Ref:=2001AJ....122..518H
     byHEWETT P.C.
, FOLTZ C.B., CHAFFEE F.H.
 Astron. J., 122, 518-535 (2001)

    The large bright quasar survey. VII. The LBQS and FIRST surveys.

oTables 1-2: <LBQS HHMM+DDMMA> N=12+75.
=E=Catalogue in electronic form as J/AJ/109/1498
=E=Catalogue in electronic form as J/AJ/122/518
 Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)