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

Result of query: info cati RIXOS$

Details on Acronym:   RIXOS
  
RIXOS  (ROSAT International X-ray Optical Survey)
 Write:<<RIXOS  FFF-NNN>>
 N:  395
Object:(X)  (SIMBAD class: X = X-ray Source)
  Note:ROSAT PSPC observations.
    Finding charts in Fig.3.
    Catalogue of Mason+ in ref. 2000MNRAS.311..456M,    but many objects in the literature since 1996.
   Ref:=2000MNRAS.311..456M
     byMASON K.O.
, CARRERA F.J., HASINGER G., ANDERNACH H., ARAGON-SALAMANCA A., BARCONS X., BOWER R., BRANDT W.N., BRANDUARDI-RAYMONT G., BURGOS-MARTIN J., CABRERA-GUERRA F., CARBALLO R., CASTANDER F., ELLIS R.S., GONZALEZ-SERRANO J.I., MARTINEZ-GONZALEZ E., MARTIN-MIRONES J.M., McMAHON R.G., MITTAZ J.P.D., NICHOLSON K.L., PAGE M.J., PEREZ-FOURNON I., PUCHNAREWICZ E.M., ROMERO-COLMENERO E., SCHWOPE A.D., VILA B., WATSON M.G., WONNACOTT D.
 Mon. Not. R. Astron. Soc., 311, 456-484 (2000)

    The ROSAT International X-ray/Optical Survey (RIXOS): source
    catalogue.
oTable 2: <RIXOS FFF-NNN> N=396.
=E=Catalogue in electronic form as <J/MNRAS/311/456/>
 Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)