Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
(Last update: 10-Apr-2024)

Result of query: info cati WHL2005] JHHMMSS.ss+DDMMSS.s$
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Details on Acronym:   [WHL2005]
  
[WHL2005] (Westra+Heath Jones+Lidman+, 2005)
Write:<<[WHL2005] JHHMMSS.ss+DDMMSS.s>>
N: 1
Object:EmG  (SIMBAD class: EmissionG = Emission-line galaxy)
Stat:is completely incorporated in Simbad
Note:WFILAS (Wide Field Imager Lyman-Alpha Search) is a survey for bright Ly-alpha emitting galaxy. Spectroscopic confirmation for one galaxy. See also [WHL2006b].
Ref:=2005A&A...430L..21W
byWESTRA E. , JONES D.H., LIDMAN C.E., ATHREYA R.M., MEISENHEIMER K., WOLF C., SZEIFERT T., POMPEI E., VANZI L.
 Astron. Astrophys., 430, 21-24 (2005)
  The Wide Field Imager Lyman-Alpha Search (WFILAS) for galaxies at redshift ~5.7. I. A spatially compact Lyα emitting galaxy at redshift 5.721.
o<NAME S11-13368> = <[WHL2005] JHHMMSS.ss+DDMMSS.s> N=1.
Originof the Acronym: S = Created by Simbad, the CDS Database