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Tales of Cataloguing II
On Wed, 26 Oct 11 20:37:56 GMT, Steve Willner wrote:
The IAU recommends how to assign source names. A short summary is at http://vizier.u-strasbg.fr/vizier/Dic/how.htx One rule, perhaps not as plainly stated as it could be, is that declinations should always be truncated toward the equator. This was notably violated by the 2QZ survey, which truncated southwards in every instance. Eric |
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