Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects

Stott + Hilton+, 2009
Details on Acronym:   -
  
- (Not yet in Simbad)
Write:<<- JHHMM BCG>>
N: 5
Object:BCG  (SIMBAD class: GtowardsCl = Galaxy towards a Cluster of Galaxies)
Note:N=5 brightest cluster galaxies in 5 of the most distant clusters in their respective X-ray surveys.
Ref:=2009Natur.458..603C
byCOLLINS C.A. , STOTT J.P., HILTON M., KAY S.T., STANDFORD S.A., DAVIDSON M., HOSMER M., HOYLE B., LIDDLE A., LLOYD-DAVIES E., MANN R.G., MEHRTENS N., MILLER C.J., NICHOL R.C., ROMER A.K., SAHLEN M., VIANA P.T.P., WEST M.J.
 Natur, 458, 603-606 (2009)
  Early assembly of the most massive galaxies.
oTable 1: <[CSH2009] JHHMM {BCG}> N=5.
Originof the Acronym: S = Created by Simbad, the CDS Database