Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
(Last update: 22-Mar-2024)

Result of query: info cati WFG84] Cloud$
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Details on Acronym:   [WFG84]
  
[WFG84] (Weliachew+Fomalont+Greisen, 1984)
Write:<<[WFG84] mN>>
<<[WFG84] Cloud>>
<<[WFG84] Star N>>
N: 2+1+3
Object:Maser + Cloud + *  (SIMBAD class: Unknown = Object of Unknown Nature)
Stat:is completely incorporated in Simbad
Note:Table 1: N=2 masers (Nos m1-m2). Text: N=3 references stars (Nos 1-3). Table 4: N=1 Giant Cloud.
in source:M 82 = NGC 3034
Ref:=1984A&A...137..335W
byWELIACHEW L. , FOMALONT E.B., GREISEN E.W.
 Astron. Astrophys., 137, 335-342 (1984)
  Radio observations of HI and OH in the center of the galaxy M 82.
oTable 1: <[WFG84] mN> (Nos m1-m2). Text: <[WFG84] Star N> (Nos 1-3). Table 4: <[WFG84] Cloud> N=1.
Originof the Acronym: S = Created by Simbad, the CDS Database