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

Result of query: info cati RXC JHHMM.m+DDMM$

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Details on Acronym:   RXC
  
RXC    (RASS X-ray Cluster)
 Write:<<RXC  JHHMM.m+DDMM>>
 N:  3+484+186
Object:Cluster of G  (SIMBAD class: ClG = Cluster of Galaxies)
  Note:RASS sources that have been identified with a galaxy cluster.    Used for the REFLEX (ROSAT-ESO Flux-Limited X-Ray) survey,    and for the NORAS (Northern ROSAT All-Sky) survey.
    1998Msngr..94...21B: First ref. with ClG from REFLEX survey.
    2000ApJS..129..435B: ClG from NORAS survey.
    2002ApJS..140..239C: ClG in the SGP field.
    See also [PBR2005].
   Ref:=1998Msngr..94...21B
     byBOHRINGER H.
, GUZZO L., COLLINS C.A., NEUMANN D.M., SCHINDLER S., SCHUECKER P., CRUDDACE R., DEGRANDI S., CHINCARINI G., EDGE A.C., MacGILLIVRAY H.T., SHAVER P., VETTOLANI G., VOGES W.
 The Messenger, 94, 21-25 (1998)

    Probing the cosmic large-scale structure with the REFLEX Cluster
    Survey: profile of an ESO key programme.
o<RXC JHHMM.m+DDMM> N=3.
   Ref:=2000ApJS..129..435B
     byBOHRINGER H.
, VOGES W., HUCHRA J.P., McLEAN B., GIACCONI R., ROSATI P., BURG R., MADER J., SCHUECKER P., SIMIC D., KOMOSSA S., REIPRICH T.H., RETZLAFF J., TRUMPER J.
 Astrophys. J., Suppl. Ser., 129, 435-474 (2000)

    The northern ROSAT all-sky (NORAS) galaxy cluster survey. I. X-ray
    properties of clusters detected as extended X-ray sources.
oTable 1 : ZwCl 0719.2+5834 is a misprint for ZwCl 0719.2+5334.
oTables 1, 6, 8: <RXC JHHMM.m+DDMM> N=378+85+21.
   Ref:=2002ApJS..140..239C
     byCRUDDACE R.
, VOGES W., BOHRINGER H., COLLINS C.A., ROMER A.K., MacGILLIVRAY H., YENTIS D., SCHUECKER P., EBELING H., DE GRANDI S.
 Astrophys. J., Suppl. Ser., 140, 239-264 (2002)

    The ROSAT all-sky survey: a catalog of clusters of galaxies in a
    region of 1 steradian around the South Galactic Pole.
o(Erratum) erratum vol. 144, p. 299 (2003)
oTable 3: <RXC JHHMM.m+DDMM> N=186.
=E=Catalogue in electronic form as J/ApJS/129/435
=E=Catalogue in electronic form as J/ApJS/140/239
 Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)