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

Result of query: info cati RCM$

Details on Acronym:   RCM
  
RCM (Ratan, Canis Majoris)
***** Avoid the usage of RCM, prefer [P85]
Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)

Details on Acronym:   RCM
  
RCM (Rodriguez+Canto+Moran)
Write:<<RCM A>>
<<RCM A(W)>>
N: 6+1
Object:(Rad)  (SIMBAD class: Radio = Radio Source)
Stat:is completely incorporated in Simbad
Note:N=6 radio-sources, (Nos A-F), often found in the literature as 'NGC 6334A to NGC 6334F'. A weak source is later found south of RCM D: RCM D(S).
in source:NGC 6334
Ref:=1982ApJ...255..103R
byRODRIGUEZ L.F. , CANTO J., MORAN J.M.
 Astrophys. J., 255, 103-110 (1982)
  Radio sources in NGC 6334.
oTable 1: <RCM A> (Nos A-F), often found as 'NGC 6334A to NGC 6334F'
Ref:=2001MNRAS.320..465B
byBROOKS K.J. , WHITEOAK J.B.
 Mon. Not. R. Astron. Soc., 320, 465-476 (2001)
  Ground-state OH observations towards NGC 6334.
oFig.1, Table 1: <RCM A(W)> (No. D(S)) added.
Originof the Acronym: L = Found in the literature