Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
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Result of query: info cati WG71] Cl*$
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Details on Acronym:   WG
  
WG (Westerlund+Glaspey)
***** Avoid the usage of WG, prefer [WG71]
Originof the Acronym: D = Assigned by the Dictionary of Acronyms

Details on Acronym:   [WG71]
  
[WG71] (Westerlund+Glaspey, 1971)= (WG)
Write:<<[WG71] I-NN>>
<<[WG71] II-NNN>>
<<[WG71] Cl* NN>>
N: 98+116+18
Object:* + Poss. Cl  (SIMBAD class: Unknown = Object of Unknown Nature)
Note:Table 1: Area I, format 'I NN', * (Nos 1-98). Table 2: Area II, format 'II NNN', * (Nos 1-123). Table 3: Possible clusters, format 'Cl* NN', (Nos 1-18)
in source:Magellanic Clouds:SMC = SMC
Ref:=1971A&A....10....1W
byWESTERLUND B.E. , GLASPEY J.
 Astron. Astrophys., 10, 1-7 (1971)
  On the structure of the Wing of the Small Magellanic Cloud.
oTable 1: <[WG71] I-NN> (Nos 1-98), Table 2: <[WG71] II-NNN> (Nos 1-116), Table 3: <[WG71] Cl* NN> (Nos 1-18)
Originof the Acronym: S = Created by Simbad, the CDS Database