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

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