Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
(Last update: 10-Sep-2021)

Result of query: info cati B97b]$

Details on Acronym:   [B97b]
  
[B97b] (Balcells, 1997)= (Dw) 
 Write:<<[B97b]  Dw N>>
 N:  2
Object:Dwarf G  (SIMBAD class: Galaxy)
  Stat:is completely incorporated in Simbad
 in source:NGC 3656
   Ref:=1997ApJ...486L..87B
     byBALCELLS M.

 Astrophys. J., 486, 87-90 (1997)

    Two tails in NGC 3656 and the major merger origin of shell and
    minor-axis dust lane elliptical galaxies.
o<[B97b] Dw N> (Nos 1-2)
 Originof the Acronym: S = Created by Simbad, the CDS Database

Details on Acronym:   Dw
  
Dw     (Dwarf galaxy)
  ***** Avoid the usage of Dw,  prefer [B97b]
 Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)