Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
(Last update: 26-Apr-2024)

Result of query: info cati DBK2016] WDN$
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Details on Acronym:   [DBK2016]
  
[DBK2016] (Dieball +bedin+Knigge+, 2016)
Write:<<[DBK2016] BDN>>
<<[DBK2016] WDN>>
N: 4+4
Object:Poss. Brown Dwarf + WD  (SIMBAD class: Star)
Note:HST WFC3 photometric NIR observations of N=4+4 brown dwarf candidates and white dwarfs in the globular cluster M4.
Use of archival HST optical data/
in source:M 4 = NGC 6121
Ref:=2016ApJ...817...48D
byDIEBALL A. , BEDIN L.R., KNIGGE C., RICH R.M., ALLARD F., DOTTER A., RICHER H., ZUREK D.
 Astrophys. J., 817, 48 (2016)
  Deep Near-IR observations of the globular cluster M4: hunting for brown dwarfs.
oTable 2: <[DBK2016] BDN> (Nos 1-4). Table 3: <[DBK2016] WDN> (Nos 1-4).
Originof the Acronym: S = Created by Simbad, the CDS Database