Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
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Result of query: info cati PDS97]$

Details on Acronym:   OT
  
OT (Optical Transient)
***** Avoid the usage of OT, prefer [PDS97]
Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)

Details on Acronym:   [PDS97]
  
[PDS97] (Pedichini+Di Paola+Stella+, 1997)= (OT)
Write:<<[PDS97] OT>>
<<[PDS97] Star>>
<<[PDS97] N>>
N: 1+1+4
Object:Opt. Transient + *  (SIMBAD class: Unknown = Object of Unknown Nature)
Stat:is completely incorporated in Simbad
Note:1997A&A...327L..36P: optical transient 'OT' (OT 19970228) and KM star 'Star' associated with GRB 970228. These 2 objects have also been observed in 1997Natur.386..686V, 1997IAUC.6584....1G, 1997IAUC.6588....1G, 1997IAUC.6620Q...1T, ... See SIMBAD for a complete reference list.
Ref:=1997A&A...327L..36P
byPEDICHINI F. , DI PAOLA A., STELLA L., BUONANNO R., BOATTINI A., GANDOLFI G., COSTA E., FEROCI M., PIRO L., DAL FIUME D., FRONTERA F., NICASTRO L., PALAZZI E., HEISE J., IN'T ZAND J., VIETRI M.
 Astron. Astrophys., 327, 36-38 (1997)
  The optical transient of GRB 970228, 16 hours after the burst.
oFig1: <[PDS97] OT>, <[PDS97] Star>, <[PDS97] N> (Nos 1-4)
Originof the Acronym: S = Created by Simbad, the CDS Database