Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
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Result of query: info cati HGT2015] M32$
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Details on Acronym:   [HGT2015]
  
[HGT2015] (Ho+Geha+Tollerud+, 2015)
Write:<<[HGT2015] M32 NN>>
<<[HGT2015] NGC205 NNN>>
<<[HGT2015] NGC185 NNN>>
<<[HGT2015] NGC147 NNN>>
<<[HGT2015] AndVII NNN>>
<<[HGT2015] AndII NNN>>
N: 1243
Object:RGB*  (SIMBAD class: RGB* = Red Giant Branch star)
Stat:is completely incorporated in Simbad
Note:Keck II DEIMOS observations of N=64+224+321+230+104+300 red giant branch member stars for the six most luminous M31 dwarf galaxy satellites: M32, NGC 205, NGC 185, NGC 147, Andromeda VII and Andromeda II.
Ref:=2015ApJ...798...77H
byHO N. , GEHA M., TOLLERUD E.J., ZINN R., GUHATHAKURTA P., VARGAS L.C.
 Astrophys. J., 798, 77 (2015)
  Metallicity evolution of the six most luminous M31 dwarf satellites.
oTable 2: <[HGT2015] M32 NN> (Nos 1-64), <[HGT2015] NGC205 NNN> (Nos 1-224), <[HGT2015] NGC185 NNN> (Nos 1-321), <[HGT2015] NGC147 NNN> (Nos 1-230), <[HGT2015] AndVII NNN> (Nos 1-104), <[HGT2015] AndII NNN> (Nos 1-300).
=E=Catalogue in electronic form as J/ApJ/798/77
Originof the Acronym: S = Created by Simbad, the CDS Database