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

Result of query: info cati UUDS2MASS$

Details on Acronym:   UUDS2MASS
  
UUDS2MASS (UKIDSS Ultra Deep Survey and 2MASS proper motion survey)
Write:<<UUDS2MASS JHHMM+DDMM>>
N: 300
Object:PM*  (SIMBAD class: HighPM* = High Proper Motion Star)
Note:Objects found in a proper motion survey between the UKIDSS Ultra Deep Survey and the 2MASS survey. This is similar to the ULAS2MASS and UGCS2MASS designations found in 2009MNRAS.394..857D. Note the survey specifically targets low mass stars and brown dwarfs so is not complete for hotter objects.
See also UGCS2MASS, ULAS2MASS, UGPS2MASS, UDXS2MASS.
Auth.:DEACON N.R.
Originof the Acronym: p = Pre-registered to IAU Comm.5