Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
(Last update: 19-Apr-2024)

Result of query: info cati MS86] CN-WR NNN$
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Details on Acronym:   [MS86]
  
[MS86] (Moffat+Shara, 1986)
Write:<<[MS86] CN-WR NNN>>
N: 50
Object:*  (SIMBAD class: Star)
Note:N=50 comparison stars of N=20 WR, chosen to have as similar magnitudes and colors as possible compared to the respective WR.
Ref:=1986AJ.....92..952M
byMOFFAT A.F.J. , SHARA M.M.
 Astron. J., 92, 952-975 (1986)
  Photometric variability of a complete sample of northern Wolf-Rayet stars.
oTable 1: <[MS86] CN-WR NNN> N=50.
Originof the Acronym: S = Created by Simbad, the CDS Database