Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
(Last update: 10-Apr-2024)

Result of query: info cati AL$

Details on Acronym:   Ae
  
Ae (Allen)
***** Avoid the usage of Ae, prefer Al
Originof the Acronym: L = Found in the literature

Details on Acronym:   AL
  
AL (Andrews+Lindsay)
Write:<<AL NNN>>
N: 446
Object:Em*  (SIMBAD class: EmLine* = Emission-line Star)
Note:Often found with the format 'AL-NNN'
3rd list, see also: 1st list: LM 1- and LM 2-, 2nd list: [L63]
in source:Magellanic Clouds:LMC = LMC
Ref:=1964IrAJ....6..241A
byANDREWS A.D. , LINDSAY E.M.
 Irish Astron. J., 6, 241-247 (1964)
  Third list of emission line objects in the Large Magellanic Cloud.
omisprint AL 18 = LHA 120-S 65 not LHA 120-S 64
o<AL NNN> (Nos 1-446)
Originof the Acronym: L = Found in the literature

Details on Acronym:   AL
  
AL (Andrews+Lindsay)
***** Avoid the usage of AL, prefer [AL67]
Originof the Acronym: L (2006ApJ...646L.115O)

Details on Acronym:   Al
  
Al (Allen)= Ae
Write:<<PN Al N>>
<<PN Al N-A>>
N: 1+19
Object:PN  (SIMBAD class: PlanetaryNeb = Planetary Nebula)
Stat:is completely incorporated in Simbad
Note:Al 1 = PN G006.8-08.6 = PK 006-08 1.
2nd ref.: list 2, format '2-A', (Nos 2-A to 2-S).
Ref:=1973Obs....93...85A
byALLEN D.A.
 The Observatory, 93, 85-85 (1973)
  A new planetary nebula.
o<PN Al N> (No. 1).
Ref:=1979Obs....99...83A
byALLEN D.A.
 The Observatory, 99, 83-88 (1979)
  On planetary nebulae and Wolf-Rayet stars in the galactic-centre field.
oTable IV: <PN Al 2-A> (Nos 2-A to 2-S) N=19. Table V: <[A79] N> (Nos 1-2).

Details on Acronym:   Cl* NGC 104 AL
  
Cl* NGC 104 AL (Alcaino+Liller)
Write:<<Cl* NGC 104 AL A>>
N: 24
Object:*inCl
Ref:=1985A&A...146..389A
byALCAINO G. , LILLER W.
 Astron. Astrophys., 146, 389-391 (1985)
  A UBVRI photoelectric sequence in 47 Tuc.
o<Cl* NGC 104 AL A> (Nos A-X), N=24

Details on Acronym:   Cl* NGC 2298 AL
  
Cl* NGC 2298 AL (Alcaino+Liller)
Write:<<Cl* NGC 2298 AL NNN>>
N: 117
Object:*inCl
Ref:=1986A&A...161...61A
byALCAINO G. , LILLER W.
 Astron. Astrophys., 161, 61-69 (1986)
  BVRI CCD photometry of the globular cluster NGC 2298.
oTable 4: <Cl* NGC 2298 AL NNN> (Nos 1-117).

Details on Acronym:   Cl* NGC 2808 AL
  
Cl* NGC 2808 AL (Alcaino+Liller)
Write:<<Cl* NGC 2808 AL A>>
N: 18
Object:*inCl
Ref:=1986AJ.....91...87A
byALCAINO G. , LILLER W.
 Astron. J., 91, 87-89 (1986)
  Photoelectric UBVRI sequences in the region of the galactic globular clusters NGC 2808, NGC 4372, NGC 6397.
oTable IV: <Cl* NGC 2808 AL A> (Nos A-R). Table V: <Cl* NGC 4372 AL A> (Nos A-V). Table VI: <Cl* NGC 6397 AL A> (Nos A-X).

Details on Acronym:   Cl* NGC 288 AL
  
Cl* NGC 288 AL (Alcaino+Liller)
Write:<<Cl* NGC 288 AL NNN>>
N: 245
Object:*inCl
Rem:Table IV, ring 3: (Nos 1-245).
N.B.: ring 1-2 is the continuation of the list of
Alcaino 1975A&AS.21.15A, so the stars are named Cl* NGC 288 Alc
Ref:=1980AJ.....85.1592A
byALCAINO G. , LILLER W.
 Astron. J., 85, 1592-1603 (1980)
  The main sequence of the globular cluster NGC 288.
oTable IV, ring 1-2: <CL* NGC 288 ALC NNN> (Nos (Nos 320-705) added. Table IV, ring 3: <CL* NGC 288 AL NNN> (Nos 1-245).

Details on Acronym:   Cl* NGC 4372 AL
  
Cl* NGC 4372 AL (Alcaino+Liller)
Write:<<Cl* NGC 4372 AL A>>
N: 22
Object:*inCl
Ref:=1986AJ.....91...87A
byALCAINO G. , LILLER W.
 Astron. J., 91, 87-89 (1986)
  Photoelectric UBVRI sequences in the region of the galactic globular clusters NGC 2808, NGC 4372, NGC 6397.
oTable IV: <Cl* NGC 2808 AL A> (Nos A-R). Table V: <Cl* NGC 4372 AL A> (Nos A-V). Table VI: <Cl* NGC 6397 AL A> (Nos A-X).

Details on Acronym:   Cl* NGC 5139 AL
  
Cl* NGC 5139 AL (Alcaino+Liller)
Write:<<Cl* NGC 5139 AL A NNN>>
<<Cl* NGC 5139 AL B NNN>>
N: 462+394
Object:*inCl
Rem:Stars in 2 fields A and B.
Ref:=1987AJ.....94.1585A
byALCAINO G. , LILLER W.
 Astron. J., 94, 1585-1599 (1987)
  BVRI CCD photometry of ω Centauri.
oTable IV: <Cl* NGC 5139 AL A NNN> (Nos 1-462). Table V: <Cl* NGC 5139 AL B NNN> (Nos 1-394).

Details on Acronym:   Cl* NGC 6121 AL
  
Cl* NGC 6121 AL (Alcaino+Liller)
Write:<<Cl* NGC 6121 AL 1-NNN>>
<<Cl* NGC 6121 AL 2-NNNN>>
<<Cl* NGC 6121 AL NNN-N>>
N: 339+1070+175
Object:*inCl
Rem:Table 5, ring 1: format 1-NNN, N=339

Table 5, ring 2: format 2-NNNN, N=1070

Table 7: format NNN-N
Ref:=1984ApJS...56...19A
byALCAINO G. , LILLER W.
 Astrophys. J., Suppl. Ser., 56, 19-65 (1984)
  BVRI main-sequence photometry of the globular cluster M 4.
oin ref list COUSINS 1976MmRAS..81...25C instead of MNRAS., FEINSTEIN 1973A&AS...12..331F instead of 1973A&A.12., HESSER 1977ApJS...33..36 1H instead of 33.316
oTable 5: <Cl* NGC 6121 AL 1-NNN> (Nos 1-339), <Cl* NGC 6121 AL 2-NNNN> (Nos 1-1070). Table 7: <Cl* NGC 6121 AL NNN-N> N=175

Details on Acronym:   Cl* NGC 6362 AL
  
Cl* NGC 6362 AL (Alcaino+Liller)
Write:<<Cl* NGC 6362 AL NNN>>
N: 167
Object:*inCl
Ref:=1986AJ.....91..303A
byALCAINO G. , LILLER W.
 Astron. J., 91, 303-311 (1986)
  BVRI CCD photometry of the globular cluster NGC 6362.
oTable IV: <Cl* NGC 6362 AL NNN> (Nos 1-167)

Details on Acronym:   Cl* NGC 6397 AL
  
Cl* NGC 6397 AL (Alcaino+Liller)
Write:<<Cl* NGC 6397 AL NNN>>
<<Cl* NGC 6397 AL 3-NNN>>
Object:*inCl
Rem:Table III: In ring 1 and 2: format 'NNN' (Nos 1-895),
in ring 3: format '3-NNN' (Nos 3-1 to 3-201).
Ref:=1980AJ.....85..680A
byALCAINO G. , LILLER W.
 Astron. J., 85, 680-694 (1980)
  The main sequence of the metal-poor globular cluster NGC 6397.
oTable III: <Cl* NGC 6397 AL NNN> (Nos 1-895), <Cl* NGC 6397 AL 3-NNN> (Nos 3-1 to 3-201).

Details on Acronym:   Cl* NGC 6397 AL
  
Cl* NGC 6397 AL (Alcaino+Liller)
Write:<<Cl* NGC 6397 AL A>>
N: 18
Object:*inCl
Ref:=1986AJ.....91...87A
byALCAINO G. , LILLER W.
 Astron. J., 91, 87-89 (1986)
  Photoelectric UBVRI sequences in the region of the galactic globular clusters NGC 2808, NGC 4372, NGC 6397.
oTable IV: <Cl* NGC 2808 AL A> (Nos A-R). Table V: <Cl* NGC 4372 AL A> (Nos A-V). Table VI: <Cl* NGC 6397 AL A> (Nos A-X).

Details on Acronym:   Cl* NGC 7099 Al
  
Cl* NGC 7099 Al (Alcaino)
Write:<<Cl* NGC 7099 Al NNN>>
<<Cl* NGC 7099 Al A>>
N: 673+18
Object:*inCl
Ref:=1978A&AS...33..185A
byALCAINO G.
 Astron. Astrophys., Suppl. Ser., 33, 185-191 (1978)
  The metal-poor globular cluster NGC 7099.
oTable 1: <Cl* NGC 7099 AL A> (Nos A-S, P missing). Table 2: <Cl* NGC 7099 AL NNN> (Nos 1-161).
Ref:=1980AJ.....85.1330A
byALCAINO G. , LILLER W.
 Astron. J., 85, 1330-1340 (1980)
  The main sequence of the metal-poor globular cluster M 30 (NGC 7099).
oTable III: Plate: <Cl* NGC 7099 AL NNN> (Nos 162-673) added.