Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects

M LCDCS (Las Campanas Distant Cluster Survey)
Details on Acronym:   LCDCS
  
LCDCS  
Write:<<LCDCS NNNN>>
<<LCDCS SNNN>>
N: 1073+112
Object:Cluster of G  (SIMBAD class: ClG = Cluster of Galaxies)
Stat:is completely incorporated in Simbad
Note:Optically selected catalog of galaxy cluster and group candidates from Las Campanas Distant Cluster Survey.
Statistical catalog N=1073 candidates +112 additional cluster candidates. See also LCCG, LCLG, LARCS, LCRS.
Ref:=2001ApJS..137..117G
byGONZALEZ A.H. , ZARITSKY D., DALCANTON J.J., NELSON A.
 Astrophys. J., Suppl. Ser., 137, 117-None (2001)
  The Las Campanas distant cluster survey: the catalog.
oTable 1: <LCDCS NNNN> (Nos 1-1073). Table 2: <LCDCS SNNN> (Nos S1-S112).
=E=Catalogue in electronic form as J/ApJS/137/117
Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)