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

Result of query: info cati PRC$

Details on Acronym:   PRC
  
PRC (Polar-Ring Catalog)
Write:<<PRC A-NN>>
N: 157
Object:G + related obj.  (SIMBAD class: Galaxy)
Stat:is completely incorporated in Simbad
Note:Category A: format 'A-N' kinematically confirmed PRC, N=6.
Category B: format 'B-NN', good candidates for PRC, N=27.
Category C: format 'C-NN', possible candidates for PRC, N=73.
Category D: format 'D-NN', objects possibly related to PRC, N=51.
The catalog is updated in 2002A&A...386..140V.
Ref:=1990AJ....100.1489W
byWHITMORE B.C. , LUCAS R.A., McELROY D.B., STEIMAN-CAMERON T.Y., SACKETT P.D., OLLING R.P.
 Astron. J., 100, 1489-1522 (1990)
  New observations and a photographic atlas of polar-ring galaxies.
oTable I: <PRC A-NN> N=6+27+73+51
Ref:=2002A&A...386..140V
byVAN DRIEL W. , COMBES F., ARNABOLDI M., SPARKE L.S.
 Astron. Astrophys., 386, 140-148 (2002)
  A neutral hydrogen survey of polar ring galaxies. IV. Parkes observations.
oT.1 : PGC 131772 misprint for PGC 13177
oTable 1: <PRC A-NN> N=33.
=E=Catalogue in electronic form as J/A+A/386/140
Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)

Details on Acronym:   Cl* NGC 6864 PRC
  
Cl* NGC 6864 PRC (Pinto+Rosino+Clement)
Write:<<Cl* NGC 6864 PRC VNN>>
<<Cl* NGC 6864 PRC SN>>
N: 17+4
Object:V* + SV*
Ref:=1982AJ.....87..635P
byPINTO G. , ROSINO L., CLEMENT C.M.
 Astron. J., 87, 635-639 (1982)
  The variable stars in the globular cluster NGC 6864 (M 75).
oTable II: The stars 'SN' are also found in the catalogue V/97/.
oTable I: <Cl* NGC 6864 SAW VNN> (Nos V13-V17) added. Table II: <Cl* NGC 6864 PRC SN> (Nos S1-S4).