Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
(Last update: 17-Mar-2023)

Result of query: info cati Z$

Details on Acronym:   CGCG
  
CGCG   (Catalog of G and Clusters of G)
  Note:Z for galaxies, ZwCl for ClG
 ** catalog: use Z
 Originof the Acronym: L = Found in the literature

Details on Acronym:   OZ
  
OZ     (Ohio univ., Z stands for 24th hour of RA)
  ====>Equivalent to: Ohio
 Originof the Acronym: L = Found in the literature

Details on Acronym:   Z
  
Z      (Zelenchuk survey)
  ***** Avoid the usage of Z,  prefer CPSDP
 Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)

Details on Acronym:   Z
  
Z      (Zwicky)= (ZwG) 
 Write:<<Z  FFF-NNN>>  

        <<Z  HHMM.m+DDMM>>
 N:  31350
Object:G  (SIMBAD class: Galaxy)
  Stat:is completely incorporated in Simbad
   Ref:=1961CGCG..C......0Z
     byZWICKY F.
, HERZOG E., WILD P., KARPOWICZ M., KOWAL C.T.
 California Inst. Techn., 0-None (1961)

    Catalogue of galaxies and of clusters of galaxies. Vol. I to Vol.
    VIII.
oVol I to Vol. VI, published from 1961 to 1968.
o<Z FFF-NNN> = <Z HHMM.m+DDMM> N=31350. <ZwCl FFF-NNN> = <ZwCl    HHMM+DDMM> N=about9700.
   Ref:=1992QJRAS..33...59T
     byTHOMSON M.J.

 Quart. J. R. Astron. Soc., 33, 59-81 (1992)

    A list of some corrections to Zwicky's Catalogue of Galaxies and
    Clusters of Galaxies.
oTables I-VI: <Z FFF-NNN> = <Z HHMM.m+DDMM>, <ZwCl FFF-NN> = <ZwCl    HHMM+DDMM>.
=E=Catalogue in electronic form as VII/49
=E=Catalogue in electronic form as VII/190
 Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)

Details on Acronym:   Z
  
Z      (Zelenchuk survey)
  ***** Avoid the usage of Z,  prefer Zel
 Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)

Details on Acronym:   Z
  
Z      (Zwicky)
  ***** Avoid the usage of Z,  prefer ZwCl
 Originof the Acronym: L (2004ApJ...608..166N)

Details on Acronym:   ZwG
  
ZwG    (Zwicky, G)
  ***** Avoid the usage of ZwG,  prefer Z
 Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)

Details on Acronym:   Cl* NGC 2437 Z
  
Cl* NGC 2437 Z (Zurhellen)
 Write:<<Cl* NGC 2437 Z  a>>  

        <<Cl* NGC 2437 Z  NNN>>
 N:  14+527
Object:*inCl
   Ref:=1909VeBon..11....1Z
     byZURHELLEN W.

 Veroeff. Astron. Inst. Bonn, 11, 1-96 (1909)

    Der Sternhaufen Messier 46.

oCatalog: <Cl* NGC 2437 Z a> (Nos a-m), <Cl* NGC 2437 Z NNN> (Nos    1-527).

Details on Acronym:   Cl* NGC 2437 Zh
  
Cl* NGC 2437 Zh (Zurhellen)
  ====>Equivalent to: Cl* NGC 2437 Z

Details on Acronym:   Cl* NGC 5904 Z
  
Cl* NGC 5904 Z (Zhukov)
  ====>Equivalent to: NGC 5904

Details on Acronym:   Cl* NGC 6910 Z
  
Cl* NGC 6910 Z (Zug)
  ====>Equivalent to: NGC 6910