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)