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

Result of query: info cati RSA New$

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Details on Acronym:   RSA
  
RSA    (Revised Shapley-Ames catalog)= (New) = (Shapley-Ames) 
 Write:<<RSA  New N>>
 N:  6
Object:G  (SIMBAD class: Galaxy)
  Note:N=6 new galaxies in the Revised Shapley-Ames catalog    of bright galaxies (NGC, IC, ...).    The authors designated these 6 galaxies as 'New 1' to 'New 6'.
 Auth.:SANDAGE A.+
=E=Catalogue in electronic form as VII/51
 Originof the Acronym: S = Created by Simbad, the CDS Database