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

Result of query: info cati RASSCALS$

Details on Acronym:   RASSCALS
  
RASSCALS (RASS, Center for Astrophysics Loose Systems)
 Write:<<RASSCALS  SS2aNNN>>  

        <<RASSCALS  SRGaNNN>>  

        <<RASSCALS  NRGaNNN>>
 N:  260
Object:Group of G  (SIMBAD class: GroupG = Group of Galaxies)
  Stat:is completely incorporated in Simbad
  Note:ROSAT All-Sky Survey (RASS) observations,    from 3 CfA surveys: SS2, NRG, SRG.
    See also the preliminary version of the    catalogue: DOC.
   Ref:=2000ApJ...534..114M
     byMAHDAVI A.
, BOHRINGER H., GELLER M.J., RAMELLA M.
 Astrophys. J., 534, 114-132 (2000)

    The RASSCALS: an X-ray and optical study of 260 galaxy groups.

oTable 2: <RASSCALS SS2aNNN>, <RASSCALS SRGaNNN>, <RASSCALS NRGaNNN>,    N=260.
=E=Catalogue in electronic form as J/ApJ/534/114
 Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)

Details on Acronym:   RASSCALS
  
RASSCALS (RASS, Center for Astrophysics Loose Systems)
 Write:<<RASSCALS  SS2aNNN.NNN>>  

        <<RASSCALS  SRGaNNN.NNN>>  

        <<RASSCALS  NRGaNNN.NNN>>
 N:  2419
Object:G in Group  (SIMBAD class: GtowardsGroup = Galaxy towards a Group of Galaxies)
  Note:RASSCALS galaxies in 41 RASSCALS groups.
   Ref:=2004ApJ...607..202M
     byMAHDAVI A.
, GELLER M.J.
 Astrophys. J., 607, 202-219 (2004)

    A redshift survey of nearby galaxy groups: the shape of the mass
    density profile.
oTable 2: <RASSCALS SS2aNNN.NNN>, <RASSCALS SRGaNNN.NNN>, <RASSCALS    NRGaNNN.NNN>, N=2419.
=E=Catalogue in electronic form as J/ApJ/607/202
 Originof the Acronym: S = Created by Simbad, the CDS Database