Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
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Result of query: info cati OM87]$

Details on Acronym:   [OM87]
  
[OM87] (Osborn+MacConnell, 1987)
Write:<<[OM87] HHMMSS.ss+DDMMSS.s>>
N: 83
Object:*  (SIMBAD class: Star)
Stat:is completely incorporated in Simbad
Note:The 83 stars are part of the 'Stock Velocity Survey' ([S84]). The authors give no format, so a new acronym is created, [OM87], and we use 1950 coordinates as format.
Ref:=1987PASP...99.1317O
byOSBORN W. , MacCONNELL D.J.
 Publ. Astron. Soc. Pac., 99, 1317-1321 (1987)
  Probable new halo stars toward l =310, b =+30.
oCD-31 10887 misprint for CD-31 11887
oTable I: <[OM87] HHMMSS.ss-DDMMSS.s> N=83
Originof the Acronym: S = Created by Simbad, the CDS Database