Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
(Last update: 26-Sep-2023)

Result of query: info cati PRC$

Details on Acronym:   PRC
  
PRC    (Polar-Ring Catalog)
 Write:<<PRC  A-NN>>
 N:  157
Object:G + related obj.  (SIMBAD class: Galaxy)
  Stat:is completely incorporated in Simbad
  Note:Category A: format 'A-N' kinematically confirmed PRC, N=6.
    Category B: format 'B-NN', good candidates for PRC, N=27.
    Category C: format 'C-NN', possible candidates for PRC, N=73.
    Category D: format 'D-NN', objects possibly related to PRC, N=51.
    The catalog is updated in 2002A&A...386..140V.
   Ref:=1990AJ....100.1489W
     byWHITMORE B.C.
, LUCAS R.A., McELROY D.B., STEIMAN-CAMERON T.Y., SACKETT P.D., OLLING R.P.
 Astron. J., 100, 1489-1522 (1990)

    New observations and a photographic atlas of polar-ring galaxies.

oTable I: <PRC A-NN> N=6+27+73+51
   Ref:=2002A&A...386..140V
     byVAN DRIEL W.
, COMBES F., ARNABOLDI M., SPARKE L.S.
 Astron. Astrophys., 386, 140-148 (2002)

    A neutral hydrogen survey of polar ring galaxies. IV. Parkes
    observations.
oT.1 : PGC 131772 misprint for PGC 13177
oTable 1: <PRC A-NN> N=33.
=E=Catalogue in electronic form as J/A+A/386/140
 Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)

Details on Acronym:   Cl* NGC 6864 PRC
  
Cl* NGC 6864 PRC (Pinto+Rosino+Clement)
 Write:<<Cl* NGC 6864 PRC  VNN>>  

        <<Cl* NGC 6864 PRC  SN>>
 N:  17+4
Object:V* + SV*
   Ref:=1982AJ.....87..635P
     byPINTO G.
, ROSINO L., CLEMENT C.M.
 Astron. J., 87, 635-639 (1982)

    The variable stars in the globular cluster NGC 6864 (M 75).

oTable II: The stars 'SN' are also found in the catalogue V/97/.
oTable I: <Cl* NGC 6864 SAW VNN> (Nos V13-V17) added. Table II: <Cl*    NGC 6864 PRC SN> (Nos S1-S4).