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

Result of query: info cati UVQS JHHMMSS.ss+DDMMSS.s$

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Details on Acronym:   UVQS
  
UVQS   (UV-bright Quasar Survey)
 Write:<<UVQS  JHHMMSS.ss+DDMMSS.s>>

<<UVQS  JHHMM+DDMM>>	(not recognised by Simbad, but found in literature)
 N:  1450+2010
Object:(UV)  (SIMBAD class: UV = UV-emission Source)
  Note:First data release (DR1) of the UV-bright Quasar survey for z∼1    active galactic nuclei (AGNs) across the sky.
    Lick Observatory Shane 3m telescope Kast, LCO Boller & Chivens (BCS),    CAHA 2.2m telescope CAFOS, Keck ESI MMT MBC, and Magellan MagE    spectroscopy of N=1450+2010 quasar candidates (primary and secondary    candidates respectively).
    Use of GALEX (UV) and WISE (NIR) data.
   Ref:=2016AJ....152...25M
     byMONROE T.R.
, PROCHASKA J.X., TEJOS N., WORSECK G., HENNAWI J.F., SCHMIDT T., TUMLINSON J., SHEN Y.
 Astron. J., 152, 25-25 (2016)

    The UV-bright quasar survey (UVQS): DR1.

oTables 1-2: <UVQS JHHMMSS.ss+DDMMSS.s> N=1450+2010.
=E=Catalogue in electronic form as <J/AJ/152/25/>
 Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)