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

Result of query: info cati FB$

Details on Acronym:   FB
  
FB (Faint Blue)
Write:<<FB NNN>>
N: 189
Object:Blue *  (SIMBAD class: Star)
Stat:is completely incorporated in Simbad
Ref:=1974ApJS...28..157G
byGREENSTEIN J.L. , SARGENT A.I.
 Astrophys. J., Suppl. Ser., 28, 157-209 (1974)
  The nature of faint blue stars in the halo. II.
oTables A1 to A6: <FB NNN> (Nos 1-189)

Details on Acronym:   FB
  
FB (Far IR Background survey)
***** Avoid the usage of FB, prefer FIRBACK
Originof the Acronym: L = Found in the literature

Details on Acronym:   Cl* NGC 1866 FB
  
Cl* NGC 1866 FB (Field B)
====>Equivalent to: Cl* NGC 1866 TFC

Details on Acronym:   Cl* Trumpler 16 FB
  
Cl* Trumpler 16 FB (Feinstein+ ref. B)
====>Equivalent to: Cl Trumpler 16
Originof the Acronym: L = Found in the literature