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

Result of query: info cati WSRTGP$

Details on Acronym:   W
  
W (Westerbork radio telescope)
***** Avoid the usage of W, prefer WSRTGP
Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)

Details on Acronym:   WSRTGP
  
WSRTGP (Westerbork Radio Telescope, Galactic Plane)= (W)
Write:<<WSRTGP HHMM+DDMMA>>
N: 3983
Object:(Rad)  (SIMBAD class: Radio = Radio Source)
Stat:is completely incorporated in Simbad
Note:Catalogue of small diameter sources, using the WSRT, N=3983. Among them, N=119 have an IRAS identification, and are named [TGC96] in SIMBAD.
Ref:=1996ApJS..107..239T
byTAYLOR A.R. , GOSS W.M., COLEMAN P.H., VAN LEEUWEN J., WALLACE B.J.
 Astrophys. J., Suppl. Ser., 107, 239-254 (1996)
  A Westerbork synthesis radio telescope 327 MHz survey of the galactic plane.
oTables 1, 2: <[TGC96] HHMM+DDMMA> N=119. Catalogue: <WSRTGP HHMM+DDMMA> N=3983.
=E=Catalogue in electronic form as J/ApJS/107/239
Originof the Acronym: S = Created by Simbad, the CDS Database