Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
(Last update: 10-Apr-2024)

Result of query: info cati GALEXMSC$

Details on Acronym:   GALEXMSC
  
GALEXMSC (GALEX Medium Imaging Survey Catalog)
Write:<<GALEXMSC JHHMMSS.ss+DDMMSS.s>>
N: about 22 millions
Object:(UV)  (SIMBAD class: UV = UV-emission Source)
Note:The GALEX Medium Imaging Survey Catalog covers a region of 5000 sq. deg. of sky, with exposure times between 800s and 10000s and reaches a depth of NUV 23 (AB mag).
For more information, visit: https://archive.stsci.edu/prepds/gcat/
See also GALEXASC, GALEXKEP.
Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)