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

Result of query: info cati RSCG$

Details on Acronym:   RSCG
  
RSCG (Redshift Survey Compact Groups)
Write:<<RSCG NN>>
N: 89
Object:Group of G  (SIMBAD class: GroupG = Group of Galaxies)
Note:89 groups with 3 or more galaxies, selected from a redshift survey.
Ref:=1996AJ....112..871B
byBARTON E. , GELLER M.J., RAMELLA M., MARZKE R.O., DA COSTA L.N.
 Astron. J., 112, 871-886 (1996)
  Compact group selection from redshift surveys.
oTable 2: <RSCG NN> (Nos 1-89)
Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)