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

Result of query: info cati WDC99] String N$
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Details on Acronym:   [WDC99]
  
[WDC99] (Weis+Duschl+Chu, 1999)
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N: 5
Object:Part of Nebula  (SIMBAD class: PartofCloud = Part of Cloud)
Stat:is completely incorporated in Simbad
Note:HST WFPC2 archival data. N=5 very narrow, long and coherent structures refered as 'String' in the Homunculus nebula. Map in Figs 1. 2, 3, 7.
in source:NAME Homunculus Nebula
Ref:=1999A&A...349..467W
byWEIS K. , DUSCHL W.J., CHU Y.-H.
 Astron. Astrophys., 349, 467-474 (1999)
  The nature of strings in the nebula around η Carinae.
oTable 1: <[WDC99] String N> (Nos 1-5).
Originof the Acronym: S = Created by Simbad, the CDS Database