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

Result of query: info cati SOS$

Details on Acronym:   SOS
  
SOS (Shapley Optical Survey)
Write:<<SOS NNNNNN>>
N: 16588+28008
Object:G  (SIMBAD class: Galaxy)
Note:The Shapley Optical Survey (SOS) is a photometric study covering a ∼2-deg2 region of the Shapley supercluster core at z∼0.05 in two bands (B and R).
Use of archival ESO/MPI 2.2m telescope imaging data.
Ref:=2006MNRAS.368..109M
byMERCURIO A. , MERLUZZI P., HAINES C.P., GARGIULO A., KRUSANOVA N., BUSARELLO G., LA BARBERA F., CAPACCIOLI M., COVONE G.
 Mon. Not. R. Astron. Soc., 368, 109-120 (2006)
  Shapley Optical Survey - I. Luminosity functions in the supercluster environment.
oCatalog: <SOS NNNNNN> N=16588+28008.
Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)