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

Result of query: info cati IREC NNN$
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Details on Acronym:   DBB
  
DBB (Desert+Bazell+Boulanger)
***** Avoid the usage of DBB, prefer IREC
Originof the Acronym: L = Found in the literature

Details on Acronym:   IREC
  
IREC (Infrared Exc. Cloud)= (DBB)
Write:<<IREC NNN>>
N: 578
Object:IR Cld  (SIMBAD class: Cloud)
Note:All-Sky map and catalog of significant clouds. Among the 578 clouds, only those outside the galactic plane have been kept in Table 1 (Nos 1-516)
Ref:=1988ApJ...334..815D
byDESERT F.X. , BAZELL D., BOULANGER F.
 Astrophys. J., 334, 815-840 (1988)
  An all-sky search for molecular Cirrus clouds.
oTables 1,2: <IREC NNN> (Nos 1-516, 559, 570) among 578
Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)