Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
(Last update: 10-Apr-2024)

Result of query: info cati SPRC$

Details on Acronym:   SPRC
  
SPRC (SDSS Polar Ring Catalogue)
Write:<<SPRC NNN>>
<<SPRC -NNN>> (not recognised by Simbad, but found in literature)
N: 275
Object:G  (SIMBAD class: Galaxy)
Note:N=275 polar-ring galaxy candidates selected from the SDSS.
Use of data from the Galaxy Zoo project.
Ref:=2011MNRAS.418..244M
byMOISEEV A.V. , SMIRNOVA K.I., SMIRNOVA A.A., RESHETNIKOV V.P.
 Mon. Not. R. Astron. Soc., 418, 244-257 (2011)
  A new catalogue of polar-ring galaxies selected from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey.
oTable 1: <SPRC NNN> (Nos 1-275).
=E=Catalogue in electronic form as J/MNRAS/418/244
Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)