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

Result of query: info cati GALEXKEP$

Details on Acronym:   GALEXKEP
  
GALEXKEP (GALEX source catalog in the KEPler field) (Not yet in Simbad)
Write:<<GALEXKEP JHHMMSS.ss+DDMMSS.s>>
Object:(UV)  (SIMBAD class: UV = UV-emission Source)
Note:The GALEX Source Catalog in the Kepler Field (Kepler GCAT) is very similar to the GALEX All-Sky Survey Source Catalog and the GALEX Medium Imaging Survey Catalog. It includes data up through GR7, but only for the area of sky within and near the Kepler field.
For more information, visit: https://archive.stsci.edu/prepds/gcat/
See also GALEXASC, GALEXMSC.
Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)