Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
(Last update: 10-Apr-2024)

Result of query: info cati MW86] M16 Knot$
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Details on Acronym:   [MW86]
  
[MW86] (Meaburn+Walsh, 1986)
Write:<<[MW86] M16 Knot>>
<<[MW86] Rosette Knot A>>
N: 1+5
Object:Knot  (SIMBAD class: PartofCloud = Part of Cloud)
Note:N=1 Knot in M 16, near [MW82] M16 HH 1. N=5 knots in Rosette nebula, (Nos A-E). See also [CML98b]
in source:M 16 = Eagle Nebula = NGC 6611
in source:NAME Rosette Nebula
Ref:=1986MNRAS.220..745M
byMEABURN J. , WALSH J.R.
 Mon. Not. R. Astron. Soc., 220, 745-757 (1986)
  The discovery of high-speed ionized knots in the HII regions M 16 (NGC 6611) and the Rosette nebula (NGC 2237-2246).
o<[MW86] M16 Knot> N=1. <[MW86] Rosette Knot A> (Nos A-E).
Originof the Acronym: S = Created by Simbad, the CDS Database