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

Details on Acronym:   Malin
  
Malin (Malin)
Write:<<Malin N>>
N: 2
Object:G  (SIMBAD class: Galaxy)
Ref:=1987AJ.....94...23B
byBOTHUN G.D. , IMPEY C.D., MALIN D.F., MOULD J.R.
 Astron. J., 94, 23-29 (1987)
  Discovery of a huge low-surface-brightness galaxy: a protodisk galaxy at low redshift ?
o<Malin 1>
Ref:=1990ApJ...360..427B
byBOTHUN G.D. , SCHOMBERT J.M., IMPEY S.E.
 Astrophys. J., 360, 427-435 (1990)
  Discovery of a second giant low surface brightness galaxy: further confirmation of a slowly evolving disk galaxies.
o<Malin 2>
Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)