Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
(Last update: 11-Mar-2024)

Result of query: info cati Z$

Details on Acronym:   CGCG
  
CGCG (Catalog of G and Clusters of G)
Note:Z for galaxies, ZwCl for ClG
** catalog: use Z
Originof the Acronym: L = Found in the literature

Details on Acronym:   OZ
  
OZ (Ohio univ., Z stands for 24th hour of RA)
====>Equivalent to: Ohio
Originof the Acronym: L = Found in the literature

Details on Acronym:   Z
  
Z (Zelenchuk survey)
***** Avoid the usage of Z, prefer CPSDP
Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)

Details on Acronym:   Z
  
Z (Zwicky)= (ZwG)
Write:<<Z FFF-NNN>>
<<Z HHMM.m+DDMM>>
N: 31350
Object:G  (SIMBAD class: Galaxy)
Stat:is completely incorporated in Simbad
Ref:=1961CGCG..C......0Z
byZWICKY F. , HERZOG E., WILD P., KARPOWICZ M., KOWAL C.T.
 California Inst. Techn., 0-None (1961)
  Catalogue of galaxies and of clusters of galaxies. Vol. I to Vol. VIII.
oVol I to Vol. VI, published from 1961 to 1968.
o<Z FFF-NNN> = <Z HHMM.m+DDMM> N=31350. <ZwCl FFF-NNN> = <ZwCl HHMM+DDMM> N=about9700.
Ref:=1992QJRAS..33...59T
byTHOMSON M.J.
 Quart. J. R. Astron. Soc., 33, 59-81 (1992)
  A list of some corrections to Zwicky's Catalogue of Galaxies and Clusters of Galaxies.
oTables I-VI: <Z FFF-NNN> = <Z HHMM.m+DDMM>, <ZwCl FFF-NN> = <ZwCl HHMM+DDMM>.
=E=Catalogue in electronic form as VII/49
=E=Catalogue in electronic form as VII/190
Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)

Details on Acronym:   Z
  
Z (Zelenchuk survey)
***** Avoid the usage of Z, prefer Zel
Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)

Details on Acronym:   Z
  
Z (Zwicky)
***** Avoid the usage of Z, prefer ZwCl
Originof the Acronym: L (2004ApJ...608..166N)

Details on Acronym:   ZwG
  
ZwG (Zwicky, G)
***** Avoid the usage of ZwG, prefer Z
Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)

Details on Acronym:   Cl* NGC 2437 Z
  
Cl* NGC 2437 Z (Zurhellen)
Write:<<Cl* NGC 2437 Z a>>
<<Cl* NGC 2437 Z NNN>>
N: 14+527
Object:*inCl
Ref:=1909VeBon..11....1Z
byZURHELLEN W.
 Veroeff. Astron. Inst. Bonn, 11, 1-96 (1909)
  Der Sternhaufen Messier 46.
oCatalog: <Cl* NGC 2437 Z a> (Nos a-m), <Cl* NGC 2437 Z NNN> (Nos 1-527).

Details on Acronym:   Cl* NGC 2437 Zh
  
Cl* NGC 2437 Zh (Zurhellen)
====>Equivalent to: Cl* NGC 2437 Z

Details on Acronym:   Cl* NGC 5904 Z
  
Cl* NGC 5904 Z (Zhukov)
====>Equivalent to: NGC 5904

Details on Acronym:   Cl* NGC 6910 Z
  
Cl* NGC 6910 Z (Zug)
====>Equivalent to: NGC 6910