Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
(Last update: 18-Dec-2020)

Result of query: info cati FCT2012] CN$

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Details on Acronym:   [FCT2012]
  
[FCT2012] (Fiorentino+Contreras Ramos+Tolstoy+, 2012)
 Write:<<[FCT2012]  VNNN>>  

        <<[FCT2012]  CN>>
 N:  416+7
Object:RR Lyr + Cepheid  (SIMBAD class: Star)
  Stat:is completely incorporated in Simbad
  Note:N=416 RR Lyr stars and N=7 Cepheids in M32.
    Use of archival multi-epoch HST ACS and WFC images    in the F606W and F814W filters.
 in source:M 32
   Ref:=2012A&A...539A.138F
     byFIORENTINO G.
, CONTRERAS RAMOS R., TOLSTOY E., CLEMENTINI G., SAHA A.
 Astron. Astrophys., 539A, 138-138 (2012)

    The ancient stellar population of M 32: RR Lyrae variable stars
    confirmed.
oTable 2: <[FCT2012] VNNN> (Nos V1-V416). Table 3: <[FCT2012] CN> (Nos C1-C7).
=E=Catalogue in electronic form as J/A+A/539/A138
 Originof the Acronym: S = Created by Simbad, the CDS Database