Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
(Last update: 26-Apr-2024)

Result of query: info cati SAGAN$

Details on Acronym:   SAGAN
  
SAGAN (Search and Analysis of GRGs with Associated Nuclei)
Write:<<SAGAN JHHMMSS.ss+DDMMSS.ss>>
N: 162
Object:Giant Radio G  (SIMBAD class: RadioG = Radio Galaxy)
Note:N=162 giant radio galaxies (GRGs), as part of the Search & Analysis of GRGs with Associated Nuclei (SAGAN) project.
For more information, visit: https://sites.google.com/site/anantasakyatta/sagan
Use of archival NVSS, FIRST, TGSS, and VLASS data.
Ref:=2020A&A...642A.153D
byDABHADE P. , MAHATO M., BAGCHI J., SAIKIA D.J., COMBES F., SANKHYAYAN S., ROTTGERING H.J.A., HO L.C., GAIKWAD M., RAYCHAUDHURY S., VAIDYA B., GUIDERDONI B.
 Astron. Astrophys., 642A, 153-153 (2020)
  Search and analysis of giant radio galaxies with associated nuclei (SAGAN). I. New sample and multi-wavelength studies.
oFigs C.1-C.7, Tables A.1-A.2: <SAGAN JHHMMSS.ss+DDMMSS.ss> N=162.
=E=Catalogue in electronic form as <J/A+A/642/A153/>
Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)