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

Result of query: info cati ZPC2015] M87UCD NN$
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Details on Acronym:   [ZPC2015]
  
[ZPC2015] (Zhang+Peng+Cote+, 2015)
Write:<<[ZPC2015] M87UCD NN>>
N: 39
Object:G  (SIMBAD class: Galaxy)
Note:AAT 3.9m telescope 2dF/AAOmega and MMT 6.5m telescope Hectospec spectroscopic observations of N=39 confirmed ultra-compact dwarfs (UCDs) toward the central regions of the Virgo cluster.
in source:M 87
Ref:=2015ApJ...802...30Z
byZHANG H.-X. , PENG E.W., COTE P., LIU C., FERRARESE L., CUILLANDRE J.-C., CALDWELL N., GWYN S.D.J., JORDAN A., LANCON A., LI B., MUNOZ R.P., PUZIA T.H., BEKKI K., BLAKESLEE J.P., BOSELLI A., DRINKWATER M.J., DUC P.-A., DURRELL P., EMSELLEM E., FIRTH P., SANCHEZ-JANSSEN R.
 Astrophys. J., 802, 30 (2015)
  The next generation Virgo cluster survey. VI. The kinematics of ultra-compact dwarfs and globular clusters in M87.
oTable 1: <[ZPC2015] M87UCD NN> (Nos 1-39).
=E=Catalogue in electronic form as J/ApJ/802/30
Originof the Acronym: S = Created by Simbad, the CDS Database