Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
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Result of query: info cati GF2002] Blue$
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Details on Acronym:   [GF2002]
  
[GF2002] (Graham+Fassett, 2002)
Write:<<[GF2002] Blue NN>>
<<[GF2002] DF 6-NN>>
N: 31+13
Object:*  (SIMBAD class: Star)
Note:Las Campanas observations.
N=31 blue stars in the inner jet of Cen A.
N=13 stars in the [DV78] DF 6 stellar association.
in source:Cen A = NGC 5128
Ref:=2002ApJ...575..712G
byGRAHAM J.A. , FASSETT C.I.
 Astrophys. J., 575, 712-720 (2002)
  Star formation associated with the X-ray jet in Centaurus A.
oKnots 'A' = 'BGLO Cen A Knot A'.
oTable 1, Fig.4: <[GF2002] Blue NN> (Nos 1-31). Table 2, Fig.7: <[GF2002] DF 6-NN> (Nos 6-1 to 6-13).
Originof the Acronym: S = Created by Simbad, the CDS Database