Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
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Result of query: info cati WHL2006b] JHHMMSS.ss+DDMMSS.s$
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Details on Acronym:   [WHL2006b]
  
[WHL2006b] (Westra+Heath Jones+Lidman+, 2006)
Write:<<[WHL2006b] JHHMMSS.ss+DDMMSS.s>>
N: 7
Object:EmG  (SIMBAD class: EmissionG = Emission-line galaxy)
Stat:is completely incorporated in Simbad
Note:WFILAS (Wide Field Imager Lyman-Alpha Search) is a survey for bright Ly-alpha emitting galaxies, which uses deep images taken with the WFI on the ESO-MPI 2.2m telescope at La Silla. See also [WHL2005].
Ref:=2006A&A...455...61W
byWESTRA E. , JONES D.H., LIDMAN C.E., MEISENHEIMER K., ATHREYA R.M., WOLF C., SZEIFERT T., POMPEI E., VANZI L.
 Astron. Astrophys., 455, 61-72 (2006)
  The wide field imager Lyman-α search (WFILAS) for galaxies at redshift ~5.7. II. Survey design and sample analysis.
oFig.3, Table 6 col(2): <[WHL2006b] JHHMMSS.ss+DDMMSS.s> N=7.
Originof the Acronym: S = Created by Simbad, the CDS Database