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

Details on Acronym:   RFGC
  
RFGC (Revised Flat Galaxy Catalogue)
Write:<<RFGC NNNN>>
N: 4236
Object:G  (SIMBAD class: Galaxy)
Stat:is completely incorporated in Simbad
Note:See also FGC, FGCA, FGCE.
Ref:=1999BSAO...47....5K
byKARACHENTSEV I.D. , KARACHENTSEVA V.E., KUDRYA Y.N., SHARINA M.E., PARNOVSKY S.L.
 Bull. Special Astrophys. Obs., 47, 5-185 (1999)
  The Revised Flat Galaxy Catalogue.
oCatalogue: <RFGC NNNN> (Nos 1-4236).
=E=Catalogue in electronic form as VII/219
Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)