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

Result of query: info cati WCB2018] WDNN$
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Details on Acronym:   [WCB2018]
  
[WCB2018] (Williams+Canton+Bellini+, 2018)
Write:<<[WCB2018] NNNNNN>>
<<[WCB2018] WDNN>>
N: 52+33
Object:Poss. WD + WD  (SIMBAD class: Unknown = Object of Unknown Nature)
Stat:is completely incorporated in Simbad
Note:MMT Megacam imaging and Keck I LRIS spectroscopy of N=52 white dwarf candidates, including N=33 confirmed white dwarfs (format WDNN), in the open star cluster M67.
in source:NGC 2682 = M 67
Ref:=2018ApJ...867...62W
byWILLIAMS K.A. , CANTON P.A., BELLINI A., BOLTE M., RUBIN K.H.R., GIANNINAS A., KILIC M.
 Astrophys. J., 867, 62-62 (2018)
  Ensemble properties of the white dwarf population of the old, solar metallicity open star cluster Messier 67.
oTable 3, col(Object ID): <[WCB2018] NNNNNN> N=52 among (2231-292440). Table 5, col(Alias): <[WCB2018] WDNN> (Nos WD1-WD33).
Originof the Acronym: S = Created by Simbad, the CDS Database