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

Result of query: info cati Cl AM$

Details on Acronym:   AM
  
AM (Arp+Madore)
Write:<<Cl AM N>>
N: 4
Object:GlCl  (SIMBAD class: GlobCluster = Globular Cluster)
Note:Cl AM 1 = NAME E 1 = ESO 201-SC10, intergalactic, galactocentric distance 118 kpc (Aaronson+, 1984, Ap. J. 276, 221-228 and plates 1 and 2)
Cl AM 2 = ESO 368-SC07
Cl AM 3 probably belongs to the SMC
Cl AM 4 = C 1353-269, probably intergalactic
Ref:=1979ApJ...227L.103M
byMADORE B.F. , ARP H.C.
 Astrophys. J., 227, 103-104 (1979)
  Three new faint star clusters.
o<Cl AM N> (Nos 1-3)
Ref:=1982PASP...94...40M
byMADORE B.F. , ARP H.C.
 Publ. Astron. Soc. Pac., 94, 40-42 (1982)
  A distant star cluster in Hydra, AM-4.
o<Cl AM N> No. 4