Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
(Last update: 11-Mar-2024)

Result of query: info cati C*$

Details on Acronym:   C*
  
C* (Carbon *)
***** Avoid the usage of C*, prefer [BEM91]
Originof the Acronym: L (1998MNRAS.294....1T)

Details on Acronym:   C*
  
C* (Cool Carbon *)= CCS = (CNUM) = CStars = (Stephenson) = (Stf)
Write:<<C* NNNN>>
N: 3324
Object:Carbon *  (SIMBAD class: C* = Carbon Star)
Note:Catalog: (Nos 1-3219). (Nos 3220-3324) are numbered by us (ref. 1985AJ.....90..784S), and also found in the literature as NC NNN (Nos 1-105) Updated by the comprehensive catalogue CGCS (ref. 1989PW&SO...3b...1S)
Ref:=1973PW&SO...1d...1S
bySTEPHENSON C.B.
 Publ. Warner & Swasey Obs., 1, part no 4, 1-79 (1973)
  A general catalogue of cool carbon stars.
o<C* NNNN> (Nos 1-3219)
Ref:=1985AJ.....90..784S
bySTEPHENSON C.B.
 Astron. J., 90, 784-786 (1985)
  New carbon stars found in a hemispheric survey.
o<C* NNNN> (Nos 3220-3324) = <NAME NC NNN> (Nos 1-105). Unnumbered by the author

Details on Acronym:   CCCS
  
CCCS (Catalog of Cool Carbon *)
** catalog: use C*
Originof the Acronym: L = Found in the literature

Details on Acronym:   CCS
  
CCS (Cool Carbon *)
====>Equivalent to: C*

Details on Acronym:   CNUM
  
CNUM (Catalog Number)
***** Avoid the usage of CNUM, prefer C*
Originof the Acronym: L (1988A&A...203...51W,1988A&A...203...65W)

Details on Acronym:   CStars
  
CStars (Carbon *)
====>Equivalent to: C*

Details on Acronym:   GCCCS
  
GCCCS (General Catalog of Cool Carbon *)
** catalog: use C*
Originof the Acronym: L = Found in the literature

Details on Acronym:   GCCS
  
GCCS (General Catalog of Carbon *)
** catalog: use C*
Originof the Acronym: L = Found in the literature

Details on Acronym:   Stephenson
  
Stephenson (Stephenson)
***** Avoid the usage of Stephenson, prefer C*
Originof the Acronym: S = Created by Simbad, the CDS Database

Details on Acronym:   Stf
  
Stf (Stephenson)
====>Equivalent to: C*
Originof the Acronym: L (1979ATsir1036....8K)