Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
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Result of query: info cati StRS$

Details on Acronym:   StRS
  
StRS (Stephenson, Reddened *)
Write:<<StRS NNN>>
N: 433
Object:*  (SIMBAD class: Star)
Stat:is completely incorporated in Simbad
Note:Reddened stars found in a photographic-infrared objective prism survey using the Burrell Schmidt telescope.
Ref:=1992AJ....103..263S
bySTEPHENSON C.B.
 Astron. J., 103, 263-266 (1992)
  A list of highly reddened stars likely to be distant luminous stars.
oTable 1: <StRS NNN> N=433 among (Nos 1-447).
Originof the Acronym: D = Assigned by the Dictionary of Acronyms