Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
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Result of query: info cati L96b] Arc N$
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Details on Acronym:   [L96b]
  
[L96b] (Lavery, 1996)
Write:<<[L96b] Arc N>>
N: 1
Object:Grav. lensed image  (SIMBAD class: LensedImage = Gravitationally Lensed Image)
Note:HST WFPC2 images of ClG 0016+1609 have revealed a single extremely thin faint arc.
in source:ClG 0016+1609 = 1E 0015.9+1609
Ref:=1996AJ....112.1812L
byLAVERY R.J.
 Astron. J., 112, 1812-1815 (1996)
  An extremely thin gravitational arc formed by the distant cluster CL 0016+1609: lensing of a compact HDF-type object?
o<[L96b] Arc N> (No. 1).
Originof the Acronym: S = Created by Simbad, the CDS Database