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

Details on Acronym:   MCR
  
MCR (Molonglo Catalog, Radio)
***** Avoid the usage of MCR, prefer MRC
Originof the Acronym: L (2005A&A...433..467J)

Details on Acronym:   MR
  
MR (Molonglo obs., Reference catalog)
***** Avoid the usage of MR, prefer MRC

Details on Acronym:   MRC
  
MRC (Molonglo obs., Reference Catalog)= (MR) = (MCR)
Write:<<MRC HHMM+DDdA>>
N: 12141
Object:(Rad)  (SIMBAD class: Radio = Radio Source)
Note:12141 sources S (408MHz) > 0.7 Jy. 7.85 sr of the sky defined by > > delta (1950) > -85.0deg, |b| > 3deg> Positional accuracy about 3" to 10". Cross references to Parkes Catalogues (5000 sources in common). The raw observational material: 500 computer magnetic tapes and 40 km of corresponding chart records
Ref:=1981MNRAS.194..693L
byLARGE M.I. , MILLS B.Y., LITTLE A.G., CRAWFORD D.F., SUTTON J.M.
 Mon. Not. R. Astron. Soc., 194, 693-704 (1981)
  The Molonglo Reference Catalogue of radio sources.
o<MRC HHMM+DDdA> N=12141
Ref:=1991Obs...111...72L
byLARGE M.I. , CRAM L.E., BURGESS A.M.
 The Observatory, 111, 72-75 (1991)
  A machine-readable release of the Molonglo reference catalogue of radio sources.
o<MRC HHMM+DDdA> N=12141.
=E=Catalogue in electronic form as VIII/2
=E=Catalogue in electronic form as VIII/16