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

Result of query: info cati SDSSCG$

Details on Acronym:   SDSSCG
  
SDSSCG (SDSS, Compact Group)
Write:<<SDSSCG NNN>>
<<SDSSCG TriN>>
<<SDSSCG TriNa>>
<<SDSSCG NNNa>>
N: 175+2+744+8
Object:Compact Group + G in Group  (SIMBAD class: Unknown = Object of Unknown Nature)
Stat:is completely incorporated in Simbad
Note:Catalog of compact groups of galaxies in the SDSS EDR and of galaxies in each group.
Two triplet systems are added with the format Tri1 and Tri2.
Atlas in Fig.3.
Ref:=2004AJ....127.1811L
byLEE B.C. , ALLAM S.S., TUCKER D.L., ANNIS J., JOHNSTON D.E., SCRANTON R., ACEBO Y., BAHCALL N.A., BARTELMANN M., BOHRINGER H., ELLMAN N., GREBEL E.K., INFANTE L., LOVEDAY J., McKAY T.A., PRADA F., SCHNEIDER D.P., STOUGHTON C., SZALAY A.S., VOGELEY M.S., VOGES W., YANNY B.
 Astron. J., 127, 1811-1859 (2004)
  A catalog of compact groups of galaxies in the SDSS commissioning data.
oTable 1: <SDSSCG NNN> (Nos 1-175), <SDSSCG TriN> (Nos Tri1, Tri2). Table 2: <SDSSCG NNNa> N=744, <SDSSCG TriNa> N=8.
=E=Catalogue in electronic form as J/AJ/127/1811
Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)