Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
(Last update: 24-Apr-2024)

Result of query: info cati M51b] NNN$
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Details on Acronym:   [M51b]
  
[M51b] (Munch, 1951) (Not yet in Simbad)
Write:<<[M51b] NNN>>
N: 201
Object:*  (SIMBAD class: Star)
Ref:=1951ApJ...113..309M
byMUNCH L.
 Astrophys. J., 113, 309-316 (1951)
  A finding list of high-luminosity stars.
oTables 1,2: <[M51b] NNN> (Nos 1-199).
Ref:=1972A&A....17..413H
byHAVLEN R.J.
 Astron. Astrophys., 17, 413-424 (1972)
  OB star distribution in Puppis.
oTable 1: <[M51b] NNN> (Nos 200-201) added.
Originof the Acronym: S = Created by Simbad, the CDS Database