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

Result of query: info cati MEB2018b] CandN$
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Details on Acronym:   [MEB2018b]
  
[MEB2018b] (Myeong+Evans+Belokurov+, 2018)
Write:<<[MEB2018b] RgN>>
<<[MEB2018b] CandNN>>
N: 7+11
Object:Substructure in the stellar halo  (SIMBAD class: Stream = Stellar Stream)
Note:N=7 retrograde (format RgNN) and N=11 prograde or radial (format CandNN) candidate substructures in the stellar halo of the Galaxy.
Use of SDSS DR9 and Gaia DR1 data.
See also [MEB2018].
Ref:=2018MNRAS.478.5449M
byMYEONG G.C. , EVANS N.W., BELOKUROV V., SANDERS J.L., KOPOSOV S.E.
 Mon. Not. R. Astron. Soc., 478, 5449-5459 (2018)
  Discovery of new retrograde substructures: the shards of ω Centauri?
oFig. 2, Table 1: <[MEB2018b] RgN> (Nos Rg1-Rg7). Table 2: <[MEB2018b] CandN> (Nos Cand8-Cand18).
Originof the Acronym: S = Created by Simbad, the CDS Database