Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
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Result of query: info cati 2MASP$

Details on Acronym:   2MASP
  
2MASP (2Micron All-Sky Survey Prototype)= (2MASSP)
Write:<<2MASP JHHMMSSs+DDMMSS>>
Object:(IR)  (SIMBAD class: Infrared = Infra-Red Source)
Note:2 Micron All-Sky Survey 2MASS
1997ApJ...476..311K: 1st ref. containing N=8 '2MASP' stars.
Ref:=1997ApJ...476..311K
byKIRKPATRICK J.D. , BEICHMAN C.A., SKRUTSKIE M.F.
 Astrophys. J., 476, 311-318 (1997)
  The coolest isolated M dwarf and other 2MASS discoveries.
oTables 2, 4: <2MASP JHHMMSSs+DDMMSS> N=8
=E=Catalogue in electronic form as J/ApJ/476/311
Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)

Details on Acronym:   2MASSP
  
2MASSP (2Micron All-Sky Survey Prototype)
***** Avoid the usage of 2MASSP, prefer 2MASP
Originof the Acronym: L (1998A&A...338.1066T)