Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
(Last update: 10-Apr-2024)

Result of query: info cati GIRL GLLL+BB$
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Details on Acronym:   GIRL
  
GIRL (Galactic IR Loop)
Write:<<GIRL GLLL+BB>>
N: 156+317
Object:(IR)  (SIMBAD class: Infrared = Infra-Red Source)
Note:First cited in Kauff H.U., Siebenmorgen R. (eds.), 1996, ESO workshop, Springer, p.125: The role of dust in the formations of star.
Catalogue of IRAS loops in the 4 galactic quadrants.
Ref:=2004A&A...418..131K
byKISS C. , MOOR A., TOTH L.V.
 Astron. Astrophys., 418, 131-141 (2004)
  Far-infrared loops in the 2nd Galactic Quadrant.
oAbout 150 associated objects not identified.
otablea: <GIRL GLLL+BB> N=145.
Ref:=2007A&A...463.1227K
byKOENYVES V. , KISS C., MOOR A., KISS Z.T., TOTH L.V.
 Astron. Astrophys., 463, 1227-1234 (2007)
  Catalogue of far-infrared loops in the Galaxy.
oAppenb: <GIRL GLLL+BB> N=317.
=E=Catalogue in electronic form as J/A+A/418/131
=E=Catalogue in electronic form as J/A+A/463/1227
Originof the Acronym: p = Pre-registered to IAU Comm.5