Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
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Result of query: info cati NGC 2243$

Details on Acronym:   NGC 2243
  
NGC 2243 
Write:<<NGC 2243 NNNN # 4 digits>>
N: 192
Object:*inCl
Rem:Always 4 digits, first 'N' for quadrant, second for ring.
Ref:=1975MNRAS.173..801H
byHAWARDEN T.G.
 Mon. Not. R. Astron. Soc., 173, 801-820 (1975)
  The old metal-poor open cluster NGC 2243.
oTables I, III: <NGC 2243 NNNN> N=192 (always a 4 digits number).

Details on Acronym:   Cl* NGC 2243 H
  
Cl* NGC 2243 H (Hawarden)
====>Equivalent to: NGC 2243