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

Result of query: info cati NGFS JHHMMSS+DDMMSS$
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Details on Acronym:   NGFS
  
NGFS (Next Generation Fornax Survey)
Write:<<NGFS JHHMMSS+DDMMSS>>
<<NGFS HHMMSS+DDMMSS>> (not recognised by Simbad, but found in literature)
N: 284+384
Object:Dwarf G  (SIMBAD class: Galaxy)
Stat:is completely incorporated in Simbad
Note:CITO 4m Blanco telescope and VLT 4m VISTA VIRCAM telescope observations of N=284+384 dwarf galaxies in the Fornax cluster central regions within the Next Generation Fornax Survey (NGFS).
in source:NAME Fornax Cluster
Ref:=2015ApJ...813L..15M
byMUNOZ R.P. , EIGENTHALER P., PUZIA T.H., TAYLOR M.A., ORDENES-BRICENO Y., ALAMO-MARTINEZ K., RIBBECK K.X., ANGEL S., CAPACCIOLI M., COTE P., FERRARESE L., GALAZ G., HEMPEL M., HILKER M., JORDAN A., LANCON A., MIESKE S., PAOLILLO M., RICHTLER T., SANCHEZ-JANSSEN R., ZHANG H.
 Astrophys. J., 813L, 15 (2015)
  Unveiling a rich system of faint dwarf galaxies in the Next Generation Fornax Survey.
oTable 1: <NGFS JHHMMSS+DDMMSS> N=284.
Ref:=2018ApJ...859...52O
byORDENES-BRICENO Y. , EIGENTHALER P., TAYLOR M.A., PUZIA T.H., ALAMO-MARTINEZ K., RIBBECK K.X., MUNOZ R.P., ZHANG H., GREBEL E.K., ANGEL S., COTE P., FERRARESE L., HILKER M., LANCON A., MIESKE S., MILLER B.W., RONG Y., SANCHEZ-JANSSEN R.
 Astrophys. J., 859, 52-52 (2018)
  The Next Generation Fornax Survey (NGFS). III. Revealing the spatial substructure of the dwarf galaxy population inside half of Fornax's virial radius.
oTable 1: <NGFS JHHMMSS+DDMMSS> N=384.
=E=Catalogue in electronic form as <J/ApJ/813/L15/>
=E=Catalogue in electronic form as <J/ApJ/859/52/>
Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)