Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
(Last update: 11-Mar-2024)

Result of query: info cati LEDA$

Details on Acronym:   CPG
  
CPG (Catalog Principal of Galaxies)
***** Avoid the usage of CPG, prefer LEDA
Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)

Details on Acronym:   HHIC
  
HHIC (Homogeneized Hydrogen I Catalog)
** catalog: use LEDA
Originof the Acronym: L = Found in the literature

Details on Acronym:   HIC
  
HIC (Hydrogen I Catalog)
** catalog: use LEDA
Originof the Acronym: L = Found in the literature

Details on Acronym:   LEDA
  
LEDA (Lyon-Meudon Extragalactic Database)= (CPG) = (P) = PGC
Write:<<LEDA NNNNNNN>>
Object:G  (SIMBAD class: Galaxy)
Note:Extension of PGC catalogue in the Lyon-Meudon Extragalactic Database.
1989: Catalogue of principal galaxies, 1ST edition: N=73197.
The first designation was PGC, but PGC and LEDA are now equivalent.
Ref:=1989A&AS...80..299P
byPATUREL G. , FOUQUE P., BOTTINELLI L., GOUGUENHEIM L.
 Astron. Astrophys., Suppl. Ser., 80, 299-315 (1989)
  An extragalactic database. I. The catalogue of principal galaxies.
oLEDA is equivalent to PGC in SIMBAD. KUG 0000+274 misprint for KUG 0000+271.
o<LEDA NNNNNN> (Nos 1-73197). 1ST PGC catalogue.
Ref:=2003A&A...412...45P
byPATUREL G. , PETIT C., PRUGNIEL P., THEUREAU G., ROUSSEAU J., BROUTY M., DUBOIS P., CAMBRESY L.
 Astron. Astrophys., 412, 45-55 (2003)
  HYPERLEDA. I. Identification and designation of galaxies.
o<LEDA NNNNNNN> N=983261 among (Nos 1-3099300).
=E=Catalogue in electronic form as VII/237
=E=Catalogue in electronic form as J/A+AS/91/371
Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)

Details on Acronym:   P
  
P (Principal Galaxies Catalog)
***** Avoid the usage of P, prefer LEDA
Originof the Acronym: L (2000A&AS..146..359K)

Details on Acronym:   PGC
  
PGC (Principal Galaxies Catalog)
====>Equivalent to: LEDA
Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)