Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
(Last update: 22-Mar-2024)

Result of query: info cati BBB SMC$
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Details on Acronym:   BB
  
BB (Bok+Bok+)
***** Avoid the usage of BB, prefer BBB
Originof the Acronym: L = Found in the literature

Details on Acronym:   BBB
  
BBB (Bok+Bok+Basinski)= (BB)
Write:<<BBB LMC NN>>
<<BBB SMC NNN>>
<<BBB a>>
<<BBB BN>>
N: 79+9+377+9
Object:*  (SIMBAD class: Star)
Note:In LMC (1962MNRAS.123..487B):
Tables I and V: format 'NN', (Nos 1-60), in the fields of NGC 1955 and NGC 1968-1974. (Nos 61-79) are only on Plate II(b). Table IV: format 'a', (Nos a-h, j), photoelectric standards.
In SMC (1967MNRAS.137...55B):
Table I, Plate 1: format 'BN', (Nos B1-B9), standards stars. Table V, Plate 2: (Nos 1-377).
in source:Magellanic Clouds:LMC = LMC
Ref:=1962MNRAS.123..487B
byBOK B.J. , BOK P.F., BASINSKI J.M.
 Mon. Not. R. Astron. Soc., 123, 487-496 (1962)
  Colour-magnitude arrays for two associations in the Large Magellanic Cloud.
oTables I, V, Plate II(b): <BBB LMC NN> (Nos 1-79). Tables III, IV: <BBB a> (Nos a-h, j).
Ref:=1967MNRAS.137...55B
byBASINSKI J.M. , BOK B.J., BOK P.F.
 Mon. Not. R. Astron. Soc., 137, 55-67 (1967)
  A colour-magnitude array for a region in the core of the Small Magellanic Cloud.
oTable I: <BBB BN> (Nos B1-B9). Table V: <BBB SMC NNN> (Nos 1-377).
Originof the Acronym: L = Found in the literature