Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
(Last update: 24-Apr-2024)

Result of query: info cati XWAS JHHMMSS.s+DDMMSS$
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Details on Acronym:   XWAS
  
XWAS (XMM-Newton Wide Angle Survey)
Write:<<XWAS JHHMMSS.s+DDMMSS>>
N: 940
Object:(X)  (SIMBAD class: X = X-ray Source)
Note:The XMM-Newton Wide Angle Survey (XWAS) is part of the follow-up programme conducted by the XMM-Newton collaboration.
XWAS is a catalogue of N=940 X-ray sources detected by XMM-Newton with optical spectrosccopic identifications.
Ref:=2013A&A...557A.123E
byESQUEJ P. , PAGE M., CARRERA F.J., MATEOS S., TEDDS J., WATSON M.G., CORRAL A., EBRERO J., KRUMPE M., ROSEN S.R., CEBALLOS M.T., SCHWOPE A., PAGE C.G., ALONSO-HERRERO A., CACCIANIGA A., DELLA CECA R., GONZALEZ-MARTIN O., LAMER G., SEVERGNINI P.
 Astron. Astrophys., 557A, 123-123 (2013)
  The XMM-Newton Wide Angle Survey (XWAS).
oxwas_cat: <XWAS JHHMMSS.s+DDMMSS> N=940.
=E=Catalogue in electronic form as J/A+A/557/A123
Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)