Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
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Result of query: info cati Pholus$

Details on Acronym:   Ph
  
Ph (5145 Pholus asteroid)
***** Avoid the usage of Ph, prefer Pholus
Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)

Details on Acronym:   Pholus
  
Pholus (5145 Pholus asteroid)= (Ph)
Write:<<Pholus NNN>>
N: 100
Object:*  (SIMBAD class: Star)
Stat:is completely incorporated in Simbad
Ref:=1999AJ....118..591S
bySTONE R.C. , McDONALD S.W., ELLIOT J.L.
 Astron. J., 118, 591-599 (1999)
  5145 Pholus stellar occultation candidates: 1999-2005.
oTable 3: <Pholus NNN> (Nos 1-100).
Originof the Acronym: S = Created by Simbad, the CDS Database