Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
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Result of query: info cati MG2003] FNCNN$
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Details on Acronym:   [MG2003]
  
[MG2003] (Mackey+Gilmore, 2003)
Write:<<[MG2003] FNVNN>>
<<[MG2003] FNCNN>>
N: 196+13
Object:RR Lyr  (SIMBAD class: RRLyrae = RR Lyrae Variable)
Note:HST observations of the Fornax 1, 2, 3, and 5 clusters.
Search for RR Lyrae stars. Format 'FNVNN' for RR Lyrae stars, 'FNCNN' for candidate RR Lyrae.
in source:Fornax Dwarf Galaxy:NAME Fornax 1 = NAME Fornax 1
in source:Fornax Dwarf Galaxy:NAME Fornax 2 = NAME Fornax 2
in source:Fornax Dwarf Galaxy:NAME Fornax 3 = NAME Fornax 3
in source:Fornax Dwarf Galaxy:NAME Fornax 5 = NAME Fornax 5
Ref:=2003MNRAS.345..747M
byMacKEY A.D. , GILMORE G.F.
 Mon. Not. R. Astron. Soc., 345, 747-761 (2003)
  RR Lyrae stars in four globular clusters in the Fornax dwarf galaxy.
oStars in Tables 2 and 3 not processed in Simbad : no coordinates provided.
oTable 2: <[MG2003] FNVNN> N=15+42+99+40. Table 3: <[MG2003] FNCNN> N=1+3+6+3.
=E=Catalogue in electronic form as J/MNRAS/345/747
Originof the Acronym: S = Created by Simbad, the CDS Database