Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
(Last update: 19-Apr-2024)

Result of query: info cati Cl* NGC 2420 VGWD$

Details on Acronym:   Cl* NGC 2420 VGWD
  
Cl* NGC 2420 VGWD (Von Hippel+Gilmore, White Dwarf)
Write:<<Cl* NGC 2420 VGWD N>>
N: 8
Object:WD*
Ref:=2000AJ....120.1384V
byVON HIPPEL T. , GILMORE G.
 Astron. J., 120, 1384-1395 (2000)
  The white dwarf cooling age of the open cluster NGC 2420.
oTable 2: <Cl* NGC 2420 VGWD N> (Nos 1-8). Table 5: <Cl* NGC 2420 VGMS N> (Nos 1-3).

Details on Acronym:   Cl* NGC 2420 WD
  
Cl* NGC 2420 WD (White Dwarf)
====>Equivalent to: Cl* NGC 2420 VGWD
Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)