Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
(Last update: 22-Mar-2024)

Result of query: info cati APMS NN$
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Details on Acronym:   APMS
  
APMS (Automatic Plate Measuring machine, Supercluster)
Write:<<APMS NN>>
N: 16 among 83
Object:Supercluster of G  (SIMBAD class: SuperClG = Supercluster of Galaxies)
Note:Table 3: N=16 superclusters among 83 with 3 or more galaxies found in the APM survey.
Ref:=1998ApJ...506..509K
byKALINKOV M. , VALTCHANOV I., KUNEVA I.
 Astrophys. J., 506, 509-518 (1998)
  Correlation function of superclusters of galaxies.
oTable 1: 'T NN' from Thuan, 1980, not in SIMBAD.
oTable 3: <APMS NN> N=16 among 83.
Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)