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

Result of query: info cati ZSFW N3145$
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Details on Acronym:   ZSFW
  
ZSFW (Zaritsky+Smith+Frenk+White)
Write:<<ZSFW NNNNN a>>
<<ZSFW INNNN a>>
<<ZSFW AHHMM a>>
N: 126
Object:G  (SIMBAD class: Galaxy)
Stat:is completely incorporated in Simbad
Note:N=126 satellite galaxies around 69 primaries.
In the format 'ANNNN' the letter 'N' stands for NGC and 'I' for IC, in the format 'AHHMM' the letter 'A' stands for Anonymous.
See also [GA2004].
Ref:=1993ApJ...405..464Z
byZARITSKY D. , SMITH R., FRENK C., WHITE S.D.M.
 Astrophys. J., 405, 464-478 (1993)
  Satellites of spiral galaxies.
oTable 3: <ZSFW ANNNN a> (A=N for NGC, A=I for IC), <ZSFW AHHMM a>, N=69
Ref:=1997ApJ...478...39Z
byZARITSKY D. , SMITH R., FRENK C., WHITE S.D.M.
 Astrophys. J., 478, 39-48 (1997)
  More satellites of spiral galaxies.
oTable 2: <ZSFW ANNNN a> (A=N for NGC, A=I for IC), <ZSFW AHHMM a>, N=115
Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)