Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
(Last update: 19-Apr-2024)

Result of query: info cati K68 NNN$
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Details on Acronym:   K
  
K (Karachentseva)
***** Avoid the usage of K, prefer K68
Originof the Acronym: L = Found in the literature

Details on Acronym:   K68
  
K68 (Karachentseva, 1968)= (K) = ([K68a]) = (Kar) = (Kara) = (Kara 68) = (Karachentseva) = KDG = (KDwG)
Write:<<K68 NNN>>
<<K68 NA>>
N: 241+8+4
Object:Dwarf G  (SIMBAD class: Galaxy)
Note:(Nos 1-241) and (Nos 1N-8N). K68 1N to K68 8N = BK 1N to BK 8N. Later, 2 galaxies have been found as double: 224A and 224B, 232A and 232B.
Ref:=1968SoByu..39...61K
byKARACHENTSEVA V.E.
 Soobshch. Byurakan Obs., 39, 61-73 (1968)
  The distribution of Sculptor-type dwarf galaxies.
o<K68 NNN> (Nos 1-241)
Ref:=1998A&AS..127..397V
byVAN DRIEL W. , KRAAN-KORTEWEG R.C., BINGGELI B., HUCHTMEIER W.K.
 Astron. Astrophys., Suppl. Ser., 127, 397-408 (1998)
  An HI line search for optically identified dwarf galaxy candidates in the M 81 group.
oTable 1, col.1: <[B93] NN> (Nos 1-41), No. 5 missing. Table 1, col.2: <[VKB98] Anon N> (Nos 1-7). Table 1, col.2: <K68 NNNW> (Nos 1N-8N).
Originof the Acronym: L = Found in the literature

Details on Acronym:   [K68a]
  
[K68a] (Karachentseva, 1968)
***** Avoid the usage of [K68a], prefer K68
Originof the Acronym: S = Created by Simbad, the CDS Database

Details on Acronym:   Kar
  
Kar (Karachentseva)
***** Avoid the usage of Kar, prefer K68
Originof the Acronym: L = Found in the literature

Details on Acronym:   Kara
  
Kara (Karachentseva)
***** Avoid the usage of Kara, prefer K68
Originof the Acronym: L = Found in the literature

Details on Acronym:   Kara 68
  
Kara 68 (Karachentseva)
***** Avoid the usage of Kara 68, prefer K68
Originof the Acronym: L (1997ApJS..111..233S)

Details on Acronym:   Karachentseva
  
Karachentseva (Karachentseva)
***** Avoid the usage of Karachentseva, prefer K68

Details on Acronym:   KDG
  
KDG (Karachentseva, Dwarf G)
====>Equivalent to: K68
Originof the Acronym: L = Found in the literature

Details on Acronym:   KDwG
  
KDwG (Karachentseva, Dwarf G)
***** Avoid the usage of KDwG, prefer K68