Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
(Last update: 11-Mar-2024)

Result of query: info cati MAPS-PP$

Details on Acronym:   MAPS-PP
  
MAPS-PP (Minnesota Automated Plate Scanner, Pisces Perseus)
Write:<<MAPS-PP O-FFFF-NNNNNNNA>>
<<MAPS-PP E-FFFF-NNNNNNNA>>
N: 1400
Object:G  (SIMBAD class: Galaxy)
Stat:is completely incorporated in Simbad
Note:From the MAPS survey. G in the Pisces-Perseus Supercluster. In the format, the letter 'A' stands for 'O' and 'E' plate, 'A-FFFF' for plate number. See MAPS.
in source:NAME PPS
Ref:=1998AJ....116.1094C
byCABANELA J.E. , ALDERING G.
 Astron. J., 116, 1094-1117 (1998)
  Galaxy alignments in the Pisces-Perseus supercluster revisited.
oTable 2: <MAPS-PP A-FFFF-NNNNNNNA> N=1400.
=E=Catalogue in electronic form as J/AJ/116/1094
Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)