Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
(Last update: 02-Nov-2023)

Result of query: info cati RGO$

Details on Acronym:   G
  
G      (Greenwich)
  ***** Avoid the usage of G,  prefer RGO
 Originof the Acronym: L = Found in the literature

Details on Acronym:   RGO
  
RGO    (Royal Greenwich Observatory)= (G) 
 Write:<<RGO  NNNNN>>
 N:  6125
Object:*  (SIMBAD class: Star)
  Note:Survey of the South Galactic Cap.    The star number is not the running number in the Table,    but the identif. number in the RGO files from the GALAXY machine.
   Ref:=1986MNRAS.223..629M
     byMURRAY C.A.
, ARGYLE R.W., CORBEN P.M.
 Mon. Not. R. Astron. Soc., 223, 629-648 (1986)

    A survey of trigonometric parallaxes and proper motions with the UK
    Schmidt telescope - II. Astrometric and photometric data for a    complete sample of 6125 stars brighter than B=17.5, V=17.0 in the    South Galactic Cap.
oSee spectroscopic data in 1992AJ....103..514R
o<RGO NNNNN> N=6125
=E=Catalogue in electronic form as I/129
 Originof the Acronym: L = Found in the literature

Details on Acronym:   Cl* NGC 5139 RGO
  
Cl* NGC 5139 RGO (R. Greenwich Obs.)
  ====>Equivalent to: NGC 5139
=E=Catalogue in electronic form as <J/A+A/391/945/>

Details on Acronym:   Cl* NGC 6397 RGO
  
Cl* NGC 6397 RGO (R. Greenwich Obs.)
  ====>Equivalent to: NGC 6397