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

Result of query: info cati LAWD$

Details on Acronym:   L
  
L (Luyten)
***** Avoid the usage of L, prefer LAWD

Details on Acronym:   LAWD
  
LAWD (Luyten, Atlas of White Dwarfs)= (L)
Write:<<LAWD NN>>
N: 96
Object:WD  (SIMBAD class: WhiteDwarf = White Dwarf)
Stat:is completely incorporated in Simbad
Ref:=1949ApJ...109..528L
byLUYTEN W.J.
 Astrophys. J., 109, 528-531 (1949)
  An atlas of identification charts of white dwarfs.
oTable 1: <LAWD NN> (Nos 1-96)