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

Result of query: info cati MOP2000]$

Details on Acronym:   [MOP2000]
  
[MOP2000] (Majewski+Ostheimer+Patterson+, 2000)
Write:<<[MOP2000] CNNNNNNN>>
N: 132+77+967
Object:*  (SIMBAD class: Star)
Note:Optical spectroscopy with the CTIO du Pont 2.5m and Blanco 4m telescopes.
Search for giant stars in the Carina galaxy.
in source:NAME Carina Dwarf Galaxy
Ref:=2000AJ....119..760M
byMAJEWSKI S.R. , OSTHEIMER J.C., PATTERSON R.J., KUNKEL W.E., JOHNSTON K.V., GEISLER D.
 Astron. J., 119, 760-776 (2000)
  Exploring halo substructure with giant stars. II. Mapping the extended structure of the Carina dwarf spheroidal galaxy.
oIn ref. list : Mateo, 1993 is 1993AJ.105.510M (not 210).
oTable 2: <[MOP2000] CNNNNNNN> N=4.
Ref:=2005AJ....130.2677M
byMAJEWSKI S.R. , FRINCHABOY P.M., KUNKEL W.E., LINK R., MUNOZ R.R., OSTHEIMER J.C., PALMA C., PATTERSON R.J., GEISLER D.
 Astron. J., 130, 2677-2700 (2005)
  Exploring halo substructure with giant stars. VI. Extended distributions of giant stars around the Carina dwarf spheroidal galaxy: how reliable are they?
oTables 3, 5: <[MOP2000] CNNNNNNN> N=128 added.
Ref:=2006ApJ...649..201M
byMUNOZ R.R. , MAJEWSKI S.R., ZAGGIA S., KUNKEL W.E., FRINCHABOY P.M., NIDEVER D.L., CRNOJEVIC D., PATTERSON R.J., CRANE J.D., JOHNSTON K.V., SOHN S.T., BERNSTEIN R., SHECTMAN S.
 Astrophys. J., 649, 201-223 (2006)
  Exploring halo substructure with giant stars. XI. The tidal tails of the Carina dwarf spheroidal galaxy and the discovery of Magellanic cloud stars in the Carina foreground.
oTables 1, 2: <[MOP2000] CNNNNNNN> N=77+967 added.
=E=Catalogue in electronic form as J/AJ/130/2677
=E=Catalogue in electronic form as J/ApJ/649/201
Originof the Acronym: S = Created by Simbad, the CDS Database