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