Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
(Last update: 19-Apr-2024)

Result of query: info cati RGC$

Details on Acronym:   CRGC
  
CRGC (Collisional Ring Galaxy Candidate)
Write:<<RGC NN>>
N: 25
Object:G  (SIMBAD class: Galaxy)
Stat:is completely incorporated in Simbad
Note:HST WFPC2 images from the HST archives. Search for Collisional Ring Galaxy Candidates.
Ref:=2004ApJ...612..679L
byLAVERY R.J. , REMIJAN A., CHARMANDARIS V., HAYES R.D., RING A.A.
 Astrophys. J., 612, 679-689 (2004)
  Probing the evolution of the galaxy interaction/merger rate using collisional ring galaxies.
o3C 295 122 is [DG92] 6-122 in Simbad.
oTable 1: <CRGC NN> (Nos 1-25).
Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)

Details on Acronym:   LMC R
  
LMC R (LMC, Reid)
***** Avoid the usage of LMC R, prefer RGC
Originof the Acronym: L = Found in the literature

Details on Acronym:   RGC
  
RGC (Ring Galaxy Candidate)
***** Avoid the usage of RGC, prefer [LSS96]
Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)

Details on Acronym:   RGC
  
RGC (Reid+Glass+Catchpole)= (LMC R)
Write:<<RGC NNN>>
N: 126
Object:Red V*  (SIMBAD class: Variable* = Variable Star)
in source:Magellanic Clouds:LMC = LMC
Ref:=1988MNRAS.232...53R
byREID N. , GLASS I.S., CATCHPOLE R.M.
 Mon. Not. R. Astron. Soc., 232, 53-79 (1988)
  A survey for red variables in the LMC. II.
oTables 4, 5: 1st col. <RGC NNN> N=126, 2nd col. <GRV HHMM-DDMM> N=126
Originof the Acronym: L = Found in the literature