Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
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Result of query: info cati ULAS$

Details on Acronym:   ULAS
   ULAS (UKIDSS Large Area Survey) Write:<<ULAS JHHMMSS.ss+DDMMSS.s>> N: 3154 Object:* + G  (SIMBAD class: Unknown = Object of unknown nature) Note:Set of 5 large surveys: UDXS, UGCS, UGPS, ULAS, UUDS covering a range of area-depth-Galactic latitude combination at near-IR wavelengths.
UKIDSS is the UKIRT Infrared Deep Sky Survey.
2007A&A...466.1059K, 2007MNRAS.376L..76V: first refs with ULAS objects. Ref:=2007A&A...466.1059K byKENDALL T.R. , TAMURA M., TINNEY C.G., MARTIN E.L., ISHII M., PINFIELD D.J., LUCAS P.W., JONES H.R.A., LEGGETT S.K., DYE S., HEWETT P.C., ALLARD F., BARAFFE I., BARRADO Y NAVASCUES D., CARRARO G., CASEWELL S.L., CHABRIER G., CHAPPELLE R.J., CLARKE F., DAY-JONES A., DEACON N., DOBBIE P.D., FOLKES S., HAMBLY N.C., HODGKIN S.T., NAKAJIMA T., JAMESON R.F., LODIEU N., MAGAZZU A., McCAUGHREAN M.J., PAVLENKO Y.V., TADASHI N., ZAPATERO OSORIO M.R. Astron. Astrophys., 466, 1059-1064 (2007) Two T dwarfs from the UKIDSS early data release. oTable 1: <ULAS JHHMMSS.ss+DDMMSS.s> N=6. Ref:=2007MNRAS.376L..76V byVENEMANS B.P. , McMAHON R.G., WARREN S.J., GONZALEZ-SOLARES E.A., HEWETT P.C., MORTLOCK D.J., DYE S., SHARP R.G. Mon. Not. R. Astron. Soc., 376, L76-L80 (2007) The discovery of the first luminous z ~ 6 quasar in the UKIDSS Large Area Survey. oText, Table A1: <ULAS JHHMMSS.ss+DDMMSS.s> N=1+8. Ref:=2008MNRAS.386.1605M byMADDOX N. , HEWETT P.C., WARREN S.J., CROOM S.M. Mon. Not. R. Astron. Soc., 386, 1605-1624 (2008) Luminous K-band selected quasars from UKIDSS. oTable 5: <ULAS JHHMMSS.ss+DDMMSS.s> N=3154. =E=Catalogue in electronic form as J/MNRAS/386/1605 =E=Catalogue in electronic form as II/314/las8 Originof the Acronym: p = Pre-registered to IAU Comm.5

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