Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
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Result of query: info cati MLD95] LMC$

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Details on Acronym:   lmc
  
lmc    (LMC)
  ***** Avoid the usage of lmc,  prefer [MLD95]
 Originof the Acronym: L (2002ApJS..141...81M)

Details on Acronym:   [MLD95]
  
[MLD95] (Massey+Lang+DeGioia-Eastwood+, 1995)= (lmc) = (smc) 
 Write:<<[MLD95]  LMC 1-NNNN>>  

        <<[MLD95]  LMC 2-NNNN>>  

        <<[MLD95]  SMC NN>>
 N:  61+22+48
Object:*  (SIMBAD class: Star)
  Stat:is completely incorporated in Simbad
  Note:Table 3: Format 'LMC 1-NNNN': stars in the LMC, field 1    (centered on 1975 eq. coord: 05h 30.8m, -71deg 04')    N=61 stars among 1052
    Format 'LMC 2-NNNN': stars in the LMC, in field 2    (centered on 1975 eq. coord: 05h 43.6m, -67deg 56')    N=22 stars among 1116
    Table 4: Format 'SMC NN': stars in the SMC, N=48
 in source:Magellanic Clouds:LMC = LMC
 in source:Magellanic Clouds:SMC = SMC
   Ref:=1995ApJ...438..188M
     byMASSEY P.
, LANG C.C., DE GIOIA-EASTWOOD K., GARMANY C.D.
 Astrophys. J., 438, 188-217 (1995)

    Massive stars in the field and associations of the Magellanic Clouds :
    the upper mass limit, the initial mass function and a critical test of    main-sequence stellar evolutionary theory.
oTable 3: <[MLD95] LMC 1-NNNN> and <[MLD95] LMC 2-NNNN> N=61+22, Table    4: <[MLD95] SMC NN> N=48
 Originof the Acronym: S = Created by Simbad, the CDS Database

Details on Acronym:   smc
  
smc    (SMC)
  ***** Avoid the usage of smc,  prefer [MLD95]
 Originof the Acronym: L (2002ApJS..141...81M)