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

Result of query: info cati Shapley-Lindsay 868$
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Details on Acronym:   Shapley
  
Shapley (Shapley)
***** Avoid the usage of Shapley, prefer [S33]
Originof the Acronym: L (1987MNRAS.224..453C)

Details on Acronym:   Shapley
  
Shapley (Discoverer's name)
Write:<<Shapley R>>
N: 9
Object:Star Forming Region  (SIMBAD class: Region = Region defined in the Sky)
Stat:is completely incorporated in Simbad
Note:Define 'Constellations' or large structure of the Magellanic Clouds. See also the distribution of the supergiants in Martin+ [MPR76].
in source:Magellanic Clouds:LMC = LMC
in source:Magellanic Clouds:SMC = SMC
Ref:=1953PNAS...39..358M
byMcKIBBEN N.V. , SHAPLEY H.
 Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci., 39, 358-None (1953)
  Define Constellations I to V in Magellanic Clouds.
o<Shapley R> (Nos I-V)
Ref:=1981A&AS...46...79V
byVAN DEN BERGH S.
 Astron. Astrophys., Suppl. Ser., 46, 79-87 (1981)
  UBV observations of globular clusters in the Magellanic Clouds.
o<Shapley R> (Nos VI-IX)
Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)