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

Result of query: info cati BGF2001]$

Details on Acronym:   [BGF2001]
  
[BGF2001] (Brown+Geller+Fabricant+, 2001)= (cs)
Write:<<[BGF2001] cs NNNN>>
N: 1295
Object:G  (SIMBAD class: Galaxy)
Stat:is completely incorporated in Simbad
Note:Brightest G in the Century Survey (cs in the format).
Numbering under 3000 are galaxies listed in the original Century Survey described in 1997AJ....114.2205G
See also [WTK2001].
Ref:=2001AJ....122..714B
byBROWN W.R. , GELLER M.J., FABRICANT D.G., KURTZ M.J.
 Astron. J., 122, 714-728 (2001)
  V- and R-band galaxy luminosity functions and low surface brightness galaxies in the Century Survey.
oTable 3: < [BGF2001] cs NNNN> N=1295 among (Nos 2-1376 and 3002-3346).
=E=Catalogue in electronic form as J/AJ/122/714
Originof the Acronym: S = Created by Simbad, the CDS Database

Details on Acronym:   cs
  
cs (Century Survey)
***** Avoid the usage of cs, prefer [BGF2001]
Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)