Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
(Last update: 26-Sep-2023)

Result of query: info cati 8pc$

Details on Acronym:   8pc
  
8pc    (8 parsec)
 Write:<<8pc  NNN.NNA>>
 N:  167
Object:*  (SIMBAD class: Star)
  Stat:is completely incorporated in Simbad
  Note:Survey of stars within 8 pc of the Sun.    In the format NNN.NN stands for the parallax of the star,    NNN.NNA is used for multiple star.
   Ref:=2001AJ....121.2189O
     byOPPENHEIMER B.R.
, GOLIMOWSKI D.A., KULKARNI S.R., MATTHEWS K., NAKAJIMA T., CREECH-EAKMAN M., DURRANCE S.T.
 Astron. J., 121, 2189-2211 (2001)

    A coronagraphic survey for companions of stars within 8 parsecs.

oTable 1: <8pc NNN.NNA> N=167.
=E=Catalogue in electronic form as J/AJ/121/2189
 Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)