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

Result of query: info cati NSCS$

Details on Acronym:   NSCS
  
NSCS (Northern Sky Cluster Survey)= (NoSOCS)
Write:<<NSCS JHHMMSS+DDMMSS>>
N: 9956
Object:Cluster of G  (SIMBAD class: ClG = Cluster of Galaxies)
Note:DPOSS survey: optically selected galaxy cluster catalog. Extension of NSC.
Ref:=2004AJ....128.1017L
byLOPES P.A.A. , DE CARVALHO R.R., GAL R.R., DJORGOVSKI S.G., ODEWAHN S.C., MAHABAL A.A., BRUNNER R.J.
 Astron. J., 128, 1017-1045 (2004)
  The northern sky optical cluster survey. IV. An intermediate-redshift galaxy cluster catalog and the comparison of two detection algorithms.
o(Erratum) erratum vol. 130, p. 2434 (2005)
oTable 1: <NSCS JHHMMSS+DDMMSS> N=9956.
=E=Catalogue in electronic form as J/AJ/128/1017
Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)