Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
(Last update: 02-Nov-2023)

Result of query: info cati WBG79] NGC$

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Details on Acronym:   [WBG79]
  
[WBG79] (Werner+Becklin+Gatley+, 1979)
 Write:<<[WBG79]  NGC 7538(W)>>
 N:  3
Object:Region  (SIMBAD class: Region = Region defined in the Sky)
  Stat:is completely incorporated in Simbad
  Note:KAO observations.
    N=3 regions in NGC 7538.
    NGC 7538(N) is [WBN74] NGC 7538 IRS 1+2+3 and    [M73] A+B+C.
    NGC 7538(N) contains [WWW74] NGC 7538(N)-OH maser    and NGC 7538(S) contains [WWW74] NGC 7538(S)-OH maser.
 in source:NGC 7538
   Ref:=1979MNRAS.188..463W
     byWERNER M.W.
, BECKLIN E.E., GATLEY I., MATTHEWS K., NEUGEBAUER G., WYNN-WILLIAMS C.G.
 Mon. Not. R. Astron. Soc., 188, 463-479 (1979)

    An infrared study of the NGC 7538 region.

oTable 1: <[WBG79] NGC 7538(W)> (Nos N, S, E). Table 2: <[WBN74] NGC    7538 IRS NN> (Nos 9-11) added.
 Originof the Acronym: S = Created by Simbad, the CDS Database