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

Result of query: info cati dCAZ94 HCG$
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Details on Acronym:   dCAZ94
  
dCAZ94 (de Carvalho+Zepf+, 1994)
Write:<<dCAZ94 HCG NNN-NNa>>
N: 317
Object:G in Group  (SIMBAD class: GtowardsGroup = Galaxy towards a Group of Galaxies)
Note:ref. 1994ApJS...93...47D describes the catalogue of galaxies in Hickson HCG groups.
ref. 1996ApJ...463L...5R gives a sample of galaxies in HCG 16 ref. 1997ApJS..110....1D present 317 galaxies in 17 HCGs.
In the format 'HCG NNN-NNa' the letter 'a' stands for the letter of the galaxy in the HCG catalogue.
ex.: dCAZ94 HCG 4-04 = dCAZ94 HCG 4-04c = HCG 4c
Ref:=1996ApJ...463L...5R
byRIBEIRO A.L.B. , DE CARVALHO R.R., COZIOL R., CAPELATO H.V., ZEPF S.E.
 Astrophys. J., 463, 5-8 (1996)
  HCG 16: a high concentration of active galaxies in the nearby universe.
oTable 1: <dCAZ94 HCG 16-NN> N=7 among (Nos 1-10)
Ref:=1997ApJS..110....1D
byDE CARVALHO R.R. , RIBEIRO A.L.B., CAPELATO H.V., ZEPF S.E.
 Astrophys. J., Suppl. Ser., 110, 1-8 (1997)
  Redshift survey of galaxies around a selected sample of compact groups.
oTable 2: <dCAZ94 HCG NN-NNa> N=317
=E=Catalogue in electronic form as J/ApJS/110/1
Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)