Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
(Last update: 11-Mar-2024)

Result of query: info cati SL63]$

Details on Acronym:   SL
  
SL (Shapley+Lindsay)
***** Avoid the usage of SL, prefer [SL63]
Originof the Acronym: L = Found in the literature

Details on Acronym:   [SL63]
  
[SL63] (Shapley+Lindsay, 1963)= (SL)
Write:<<[SL63] NNNA>>
N: 903
Object:OCl  (SIMBAD class: Cluster* = Cluster of Stars)
Stat:is completely incorporated in Simbad
in source:Magellanic Clouds:LMC = LMC
Ref:=1963IrAJ....6...74S
bySHAPLEY H. , LINDSAY E.M.
 Irish Astron. J., 6, 74-91 (1963)
  A catalogue of clusters in the Large Magellanic Cloud.
o<[SL63] NNN> N=898
Ref:=1997AJ....114.1920G
byGEISLER D. , BICA E., DOTTORI H., CLARIA J.J., PIATTI A.E., SANTOS J.F.C.Jr
 Astron. J., 114, 1920-1932 (1997)
  A search for old star clusters in the Large Magellanic Cloud.
oTable 1: <[SL63] NNNA> (No. 446A) added.
Ref:=1999AJ....117..238B
byBICA E.L.D. , SCHMITT H.R., DUTRA C.M., OLIVEIRA H.L.
 Astron. J., 117, 238-246 (1999)
  A revised and extended catalog of Magellanic system clusters, associations, and emission nebulae. II. The Large Magellanic Cloud.
oTable 2: <BSDL NNNN> (Nos 1-3246). Table 2: <[SL63] NNNA> (Nos 97A, 289A, 408A, 504A) added.
Originof the Acronym: S = Created by Simbad, the CDS Database