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

Result of query: info cati RBS$

Details on Acronym:   RBS
  
RBS    (ROSAT Bright Survey)
 Write:<<RBS  NNNN>>
 N:  2072
Object:(X)  (SIMBAD class: X = X-ray Source)
  Stat:is completely incorporated in Simbad
  Note:ROSAT Bright Survey.
    The brightest sources of RHS are cross-identified with    a RBS numbering.
    See also RHS.
   Ref:=1998AN....319..347F
     byFISCHER J.-U.
, HASINGER G., SCHWOPE A.D., BRUNNER H., BOLLER T., TRUMPER J., VOGES W., NEIZVESTNY S.
 Astron. Nachr., 319, 347-368 (1998)

    The ROSAT Bright Survey: I. Identification of an AGN sample with hard
    ROSAT X-ray spectra.
oTable 1: <RHS NN> (Nos 1-66), <RBS NNNN> N=66 among (Nos 42-2061).    Figs 5, 8, text: <RHS NNA> N=30.
   Ref:=2000AN....321....1S
     bySCHWOPE A.D.
, HASINGER G., LEHMANN I., SCHARZ R., BRUNNER H., NEIZVESTNY S., UGRYUMOV A., BALEGA Y., TRUMPER J., VOGES W.
 Astron. Nachr., 321, 1-52 (2000)

    The ROSAT Bright Survey: II. Catalogue of all high-galactic latitude
    RASS sources with PSPC countrate CR > 0.2/s.
oTable 2: <RBS NNNN> (Nos 1-2072).
=E=Catalogue in electronic form as IX/32
 Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)