Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
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Result of query: info cati EAS91] Arc WN$
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Details on Acronym:   [EAS91]
  
[EAS91] (Ellis+Allington-Smith+Smail, 1991)
Write:<<[EAS91] Arc WN>>
N: 2+6
Object:Arc + Arclet  (SIMBAD class: LensedImage = Gravitationally Lensed Image)
Stat:is completely incorporated in Simbad
Note:WHT ISIS observations.
Spectroscopic confirmation of giant arcs seen in ACO 963. The 2 arcs were first noted in 1988ApJ...329L..21L.
in source:ACO 963
Ref:=1991MNRAS.249..184E
byELLIS R. , ALLINGTON-SMITH J., SMAIL I.
 Mon. Not. R. Astron. Soc., 249, 184-190 (1991)
  Spectroscopy of arcs in the rich cluster Abell 963.
oFig.1, Table 1: <[EAS91] Arc W> (Nos N, S), <[EAS91] Arc WN> (Nos S1-S6).
Originof the Acronym: S = Created by Simbad, the CDS Database