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

Result of query: info cati MKTCS JHHMMSS.ss+DDMMSS.s$
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Details on Acronym:   MKTCS
  
MKTCS (MeerKAT Cluster Survey)
Write:<<MKTCS JHHMMSS.ss+DDMMSS.s>>
N: about 6000  (SIMBAD class: cmRad = Centimetric Radio Source)
Note:This is for a point source catalogue from the MeerKAT Galaxy Cluster Legacy Survey - 115 cluster positions observed with MeerKAT's L-band.
Notes:We are opting not to use the existing "MKT" acronym as this is a stand-alone survey and catalogue and MKT may be used for any MeerKAT source detection.
Auth.:Kenda Knowles

University of KwaZulu-Natal
Originof the Acronym: p = Pre-registered to IAU Comm.5