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

Result of query: info cati WPS$

Details on Acronym:   WPS
  
WPS (WHAM Point Source)
Write:<<WPS NN>>
N: 84
Object:?  (SIMBAD class: Unknown = Object of Unknown Nature)
Note:Wisconsin H-Alpha Mapper (WHAM) sky survey: 84 regions of enhanced H-alpha emission are identified.
Ref:=2005AJ....129..927R
byREYNOLDS R.J. , CHAUDHARY V., MADSEN G.J., HAFFNER L.M.
 Astron. J., 129, 927-934 (2005)
  Unresolved H-α enhancements at high galactic latitude in the WHAM sky survey maps.
oTables 1, 2: <WPS NN> (Nos 1-84).
=E=Catalogue in electronic form as <J/AJ/129/927/>
Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)

Details on Acronym:   Cl* NGC 581 WPS
  
Cl* NGC 581 WPS (Wyrzykowski+Pietrzynski+Szewczyk)
Write:<<Cl* NGC 581 WPS VNN>>
N: 2
Object:*inCl
Ref:=2002AcA....52..105W
byWYRZYKOWSKI L. , PIETRZYNSKI G., SZEWCZYK O.
 Acta Astron., 52, 105-114 (2002)
  Variable stars in the field of young open cluster NGC 581.
oTable 2: <Cl* NGC 581 WPS VN> (Nos V1-V6).
Ref:=2005IBVS.5656....1L
byLEE H. , KIM S.-L., KIM H.-J., JEON Y.-B., PARK H.-S.
 IAU Inform. Bull. Var. Stars, 5656, 1-None (2005)
  New variable stars in the open cluster M 103 (NGC 581).
oTable 1: <Cl* NGC 581 WPS VNN> (Nos V7-V21) added.