Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
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Result of query: info cati WHL2009]$

Details on Acronym:   WHL
  
WHL (Wen+Han+Liu)
***** Avoid the usage of WHL, prefer [WHL2009]
Originof the Acronym: L = Found in the literature

Details on Acronym:   [WHL2009]
  
[WHL2009] (Wen+Han+Liu+, 2009)= (WHL)
Write:<<[WHL2009] JHHMMSS.s+DDMMSS>>
<<[WHL2009] JHHMMSS.s+DDMMSS BCG>>
N: 39716+39716
Object:Cluster of G + Brightest Cluster Galaxy  (SIMBAD class: Unknown = Object of Unknown Nature)
Note:Clusters of galaxies using photometric redshifts of galaxies from the SDSS-DR6.
See also [WHL2012].
Ref:=2009ApJS..183..197W
byWEN Z.L. , HAN J.L., LIU F.S.
 Astrophys. J., Suppl. Ser., 183, 197-213 (2009)
  Galaxy clusters identified from the SDSS DR6 and their properties.
o(Erratum) erratum vol. 187, p.272 (2010)
oTable 1: <[WHL2009] JHHMMSS.s+DDMMSS> N=39716, <[WHL2009] JHHMMSS.s+DDMMSS BCG> N=39716.
=E=Catalogue in electronic form as J/ApJS/183/197
Originof the Acronym: S = Created by Simbad, the CDS Database