Catalogue designations

All 871 names in the catalogue, grouped by the survey or catalogue they come from. Use it to find a cluster by an ACT, SPT, Planck, MACS, RXC or Abell designation, or to see which catalogues cover which clusters.

Abell and ACO share one numbering (ACO 1423 is Abell 1423), but the supplementary southern list is separate: Abell S1063 is not Abell 1063. MACS, SMACS and eMACS are three different surveys.

SZ surveys

ACT-CL 85

Atacama Cosmology Telescope SZ clusters. Hilton et al. (2021) for DR5 names (ACT-CL Jhhmm.m+ddmm)

PLCK 10

Planck cluster, generic Galactic-coordinate name used in follow-up papers

PLCKESZ 37

Planck Early SZ cluster catalogue. Planck Collaboration (2011), VIII

PSZ1 87

Planck 2013 SZ catalogue (PSZ1). Planck Collaboration (2014), XXIX

PSZ2 91

Planck 2015 SZ catalogue (PSZ2). Planck Collaboration (2016), XXVII

PSZRX 5

Joint Planck SZ + ROSAT cluster catalogue. Tarrio et al. (2019)

PSZSPT 1

Joint Planck + SPT SZ cluster catalogue

SPT-CL 31

South Pole Telescope SZ clusters. Bleem et al. (2015) and later SPT catalogues

X-ray surveys

400d 1

400 square degree ROSAT PSPC galaxy cluster survey. Burenin et al. (2007)

CDGS 8

CDGS cluster list (designation as listed in SIMBAD)

CIZA 1

Clusters In the Zone of Avoidance (ROSAT). Ebeling, Mullis & Tully (2002)

CODEX 2

CODEX cluster catalogue (CODEX WL designation as listed in NED)

MCXC 88

Meta-Catalogue of X-ray detected Clusters. Piffaretti et al. (2011)

MS (EMSS) 10

Einstein Medium Sensitivity Survey (B1950). Gioia et al. (1990); Stocke et al. (1991)

RX 11

Generic ROSAT designation (RX J)

RXC 83

ROSAT-ESO Flux-Limited X-ray (REFLEX) / NORAS cluster catalogues. Boehringer et al. (2000, 2004)

RXGCC 1

RASS X-ray galaxy cluster candidates. Xu et al. (2022)

SMACS 4

Southern MAssive Cluster Survey. Repp & Ebeling (2018)

SPIDERS 6

SPIDERS X-ray cluster catalogue (SDSS-IV)

WARPS 4

Wide Angle ROSAT Pointed Survey. Perlman et al. (2002)

XXL / XMM-LSS 1

XMM-LSS / XXL survey (XLSSC clusters, 3XLSS and XLSSU sources). Pacaud et al. (2016) for XLSSC

Optical/IR surveys

AC 2

Couch et al. southern cluster list (AC)

AM 3

Arp & Madore catalogue of southern peculiar galaxies and associations. Arp & Madore (1987)

APMCC 1

APM galaxy cluster catalogue

GHO 1

Gunn, Hoessel & Oke distant cluster catalogue. Gunn, Hoessel & Oke (1986)

GMBCG 4

GMBCG SDSS cluster catalogue (BCG position). Hao et al. (2010)

LCDCS 1

Las Campanas Distant Cluster Survey. Gonzalez et al. (2001)

LCS-CL 1

LCS-CL optical cluster designation

NSC 3

Northern Sky Optical Cluster Survey (NSC designation)

NSCS 3

Northern Sky Optical Cluster Survey (NSCS designation)

RCS 2

Red-sequence Cluster Survey. Gladders & Yee (2005)

RCS2 4

Second Red-sequence Cluster Survey. Gilbank et al. (2011)

RM 14

redMaPPer SDSS cluster catalogue (BCG position). Rykoff et al. (2014)

SDSS (RA+Dec+z) 2

SDSS cluster designation of the form SDSS +RA+Dec+z (degrees)

WH 1

Wen & Han cluster catalogues (WH designation)

WHL 29

Wen, Han & Liu SDSS cluster catalogue. Wen, Han & Liu (2012)

ZwCl 20

Zwicky clusters (CGCG; B1950 positional ZwCl names and running numbers). Zwicky et al. (1961-1968)

Lens-system names

COOL 3

COOL-LAMPS lens designation

CSWA 1

Cambridge Sloan Wide Arcs lens list

DESI 1

DESI Legacy Imaging Surveys strong-lens candidate designation

X-ray source designations

1AXG 1

ASCA Medium Sensitivity Survey (GIS) source designation

1E 1

Einstein Observatory X-ray source designation

1RXS 7

ROSAT All-Sky Survey source catalogue. Voges et al. (1999)

BMW-HRI 1

Brera Multiscale Wavelet ROSAT HRI source catalogue

CXOGSG 3

Chandra X-ray source designation (CXOGSG)

MAXI 1

MAXI X-ray source designation

RBS 14

ROSAT Bright Survey. Schwope et al. (2000)

RXS 1

Short ROSAT survey designation (as used by RELICS)

XSS 1

RXTE slew survey source designation

XXL / XMM-LSS 2

XMM-LSS / XXL survey (XLSSC clusters, 3XLSS and XLSSU sources). Pacaud et al. (2016) for XLSSC

Galaxy (BCG) designations

2MASS/2MASX 2

2MASS point/extended source designation (galaxy)

CGPG 1

Zwicky's Catalogue of Selected Compact Galaxies and of Post-Eruptive Galaxies (galaxy designation)

DES 1

Dark Energy Survey object designation

I Zw 1

Zwicky list I of compact galaxies (galaxy designation)

SDSS 1

SDSS designation (lens-system names Jhhmm+ddmm; full-precision galaxy names)

WISE 2

WISE / AllWISE source designation (galaxy)

Other designations

Cl 8

Generic cluster designation (Cl / CL / ClG), B1950 unless prefixed with J

SCL (NED) 2

NED supercluster-member designation