SIMBAD query result

Object query : 3C 279

C.D.S. - SIMBAD4 rel 1.207 - 2013.05.19CEST23:44:10

Available data : Basic data • Identifiers • Plot & images • Bibliography • Measurements • External archives • Notes • Annotations

Basic data :
3C 279 -- Quasar	with radius arcmin

Other object types: Rad (3C,4C,CTA,Cul,GRA,ICRF,IERS,IVS,1Jy,MRC,MSH,NRAO,NVSS,OHIO,PKS,PMN,RORF,UT,VCS1,VSOP,WMAP,[CGL99],[GGR94],[GR92],[GW2008],[WCO2009],[WPW2003]) , QSO (QSO,[BDW2002],[HB93],[S77],[VV2000],[VV2003],[VV2006],[VV2010],[VV96],[VV98],[VYP98],[WTW94]) , X (1AXG,1E,2E,1ES,PBC,RBS,RX,1RXS,SWIFT,XSS,[KRL2007b]) , gam (1AGL,2EG,3EG,EGR,0FGL,1FGL,2FGL,GeV,IGR,INTREF,[CMG2008]) , Bla ([DGT2001],[IN88],[MGL2009]) , IR (IRAS,2MASS,2MASSI) , smm (JCMTSE,JCMTSF) , V* (AAVSO) , AGN (CGRaBS) , G (LEDA) , cm (AT20G)

ICRS coord. (ep=J2000) : 12 56 11.16657 -05 47 21.5247 ( Radio ) [ 1.350 0.069 0 ] A 2004AJ....127.3587F

FK5 coord. (ep=J2000 eq=2000) : 12 56 11.167 -05 47 21.52 ( Radio ) [ 1.350 0.069 0 ] A 2004AJ....127.3587F

FK4 coord. (ep=B1950 eq=1950) : 12 53 35.84 -05 31 07.9 ( Radio ) [ 1.350 0.069 0 ] A 2004AJ....127.3587F

Gal coord. (ep=J2000) : 305.1043 +57.0624 ( Radio ) [ 1.350 0.069 0 ] A 2004AJ....127.3587F

Radial velocity / Redshift / cz : V(km/s) 121340 [~] / z(~) 0.53620 [~] / cz 160748.7 [~] (~) D 2006ApJ...638..642B

Fluxes (6) :

B 18.01 [~] D 2010A&A...518A..10V

V 17.75 [~] D 2010A&A...518A..10V

R 15.87 [~] D 2008ApJS..175...97H

J 12.585 [0.027] C 2003yCat.2246....0C

H 11.740 [0.026] C 2003yCat.2246....0C

K 10.941 [0.026] C 2003yCat.2246....0C

essential notes:

see also MSH12-004

Identifiers (82) :

`3C 279`	`ICRF J125611.1-054721`	`PKS J1256-0547`	`[GGR94] 1253-055`
`1AGL J1256-0549`	`IERS B1253-055`	`PMN J1256-0547`	`[GR92] 1253-055`
`AT20G J125611-054721`	`IGR J12562-0547`	`QSO B1253-055E`	`[GW2008] CoNFIG 151`
`1AXG J125611-0547`	`INTREF 530`	`QSO B1253-055`	`[HB93] 1253-055`
`4C -05.55`	`IRAS F12535-0530`	`QSO B1253-05`	`[IN88] 1253-055`
`CGRaBS J1256-0547`	`IVS B1253-055`	`RBS 1184`	`[KRL2007b] 126`
`CTA 56`	`JCMTSE J125611.1-054720`	`RORF 1253-055`	`[MGL2009] BZQ J1256-0547`
`Cul 1253-055`	`JCMTSF J125611.1-054720`	`RX J1256.1-0547`	`[S77] 221`
`1E 1253.5-0531`	`1Jy 1253-055`	`1RXS J125611.2-054719`	`[VV2000] J125611.1-054721`
`2E 2900`	`1Jy 1253-05`	`SWIFT J1256.2-0551`	`[VV2003] J125611.1-054721`
`2E 1253.5-0531`	`LEDA 2817645`	`SWIFT J1256.1-0547`	`[VV2006] J125611.1-054721`
`2EG J1256-0546`	`2MASS J12561117-0547215`	`UT 1253-055`	`[VV2010] J125611.1-054721`
`3EG J1255-0549`	`2MASSI J1256111-054721`	`VCS1 J1256-0547`	`[VV96] J125611.1-054721`
`EGR J1256-0552`	`MRC 1253-055`	`VSOP J1256-0547`	`[VV98] J125611.1-054721`
`1ES 1253-05.5`	`MSH 12-0-02`	`WMAP 181`	`[VYP98] 1253-055`
`0FGL J1256.1-0547`	`NRAO 413`	`WMAP J1256-0547`	`[WCO2009] J125612-054728`
`1FGL J1256.2-0547`	`NVSS J125611-054720`	`XSS J12565-0537`	`[WPW2003] J1256-0547`
`2FGL J1256.1-0547`	`OHIO N -089`	`[BDW2002] q1253-0531`	`[WTW94] 1253-055`
`GeV J1256-0546`	`PBC J1256.1-0547`	`[CGL99] 12`	`AAVSO 1251-05`
`GRA B1254-05`	`PKS 1253-05`	`[CMG2008] 194.20-5.66`
`HE 1253-0531`	`PKS 1253-055`	`[DGT2001] B1253-055`

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References (1866 between 1850 and 2013)
Simbad bibliographic survey began in 1950 for stars (at least bright stars) and in 1983 for all other objects (outside the solar system).

Measurements (7 types) :

External archives :

Archive data at HEASARC - High-Energy Astrophysics Science Archive Research Center

Data at NED - NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database

Catalogue information from VizieR :

Generic search by coordinates (radius: 5 arcsec)

`3C 279`	`4C -05.55`	`3EG J1255-0549`	`IERS B1253-055`	`IRAS F12535-0530`
`2MASS J12561117-0547215`	`2MASSI J1256111-054721`	`NVSS J125611-054720`	`PKS 1253-05`	`PKS 1253-055`
`PKS J1256-0547`	`PMN J1256-0547`	`1RXS J125611.2-054719`	`VSOP J1256-0547`

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