Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
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Result of query: info cati NAME Kelu$

Details on Acronym:   Kelu
  
Kelu (Kelu (Red))
Write:<<NAME Kelu N>>
N: 1
Object:Brown Dwarf  (SIMBAD class: Star)
Note:'Kelu' means 'red' in the language of the Mapuche people of Chile.
Ref:=1997ApJ...491L.107R
byRUIZ M.T. , LEGGETT S.K., ALLARD F.
 Astrophys. J., 491, 107-110 (1997)
  Kelu-1: A free-floating brown dwarf in the solar neighborhood.
o<NAME Kelu 1>.
Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)