Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
(Last update: 22-Mar-2024)

Result of query: info cati WHI JHHMM+DDa$
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Details on Acronym:   WHI
  
WHI (Whiting+Hau+Irwing)
Write:<<WHI BHHMM+DD>>
<<WHI JHHMM+DDa>>
N: 99
Object:G  (SIMBAD class: Galaxy)
Stat:is completely incorporated in Simbad
Note:Dwarf galaxies candidates in the Local Group.
in source:NAME LOCAL GROUP
Ref:=2002ApJS..141..123W
byWHITING A.B. , HAU G.K.T., IRWIN M.
 Astrophys. J., Suppl. Ser., 141, 123-146 (2002)
  The southern dwarf hunt: Local Group dwarf candidates in the southern sky.
oTable 1: <WHI BHHMM+DD> N=35.
Ref:=2007AJ....133..715W
byWHITING A.B. , HAU G.K.T., IRWIN M., VERDUGO M.
 Astron. J., 133, 715-733 (2007)
  An observational limit on the dwarf galaxy population of the Local Group.
oTables 1, 2: <WHI JHHMM+DDa> N=99.
=E=Catalogue in electronic form as J/AJ/133/715
Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)

Details on Acronym:   WHI
  
WHI (Whiting+Hau+Irwing)
Note:See WHI.
***** Avoid the usage of WHI, prefer [WHI99]
Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)