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

Result of query: info cati C*$

Details on Acronym:   C*
  
C*     (Carbon *)
  ***** Avoid the usage of C*,  prefer [BEM91]
 Originof the Acronym: L (1998MNRAS.294....1T)

Details on Acronym:   C*
  
C*     (Cool Carbon *)= CCS = (CNUM) = CStars = (Stephenson) = (Stf) 
 Write:<<C*  NNNN>>
 N:  3324
Object:Carbon *  (SIMBAD class: C* = Carbon Star)
  Note:Catalog: (Nos 1-3219).    (Nos 3220-3324) are numbered by us (ref. 1985AJ.....90..784S),    and also found in the literature as NC NNN (Nos 1-105)    Updated by the comprehensive catalogue CGCS    (ref. 1989PW&SO...3b...1S)
   Ref:=1973PW&SO...1d...1S
     bySTEPHENSON C.B.

 Publ. Warner & Swasey Obs., 1, part no 4, 1-79 (1973)

    A general catalogue of cool carbon stars.

o<C* NNNN> (Nos 1-3219)
   Ref:=1985AJ.....90..784S
     bySTEPHENSON C.B.

 Astron. J., 90, 784-786 (1985)

    New carbon stars found in a hemispheric survey.

o<C* NNNN> (Nos 3220-3324) = <NAME NC NNN> (Nos 1-105). Unnumbered by    the author

Details on Acronym:   CCCS
  
CCCS   (Catalog of Cool Carbon *)
 ** catalog: use C*
 Originof the Acronym: L = Found in the literature

Details on Acronym:   CCS
  
CCS    (Cool Carbon *)
  ====>Equivalent to: C*

Details on Acronym:   CNUM
  
CNUM   (Catalog Number)
  ***** Avoid the usage of CNUM,  prefer C*
 Originof the Acronym: L (1988A&A...203...51W,1988A&A...203...65W)

Details on Acronym:   CStars
  
CStars (Carbon *)
  ====>Equivalent to: C*

Details on Acronym:   GCCCS
  
GCCCS  (General Catalog of Cool Carbon *)
 ** catalog: use C*
 Originof the Acronym: L = Found in the literature

Details on Acronym:   GCCS
  
GCCS   (General Catalog of Carbon *)
 ** catalog: use C*
 Originof the Acronym: L = Found in the literature

Details on Acronym:   Stephenson
  
Stephenson (Stephenson)
  ***** Avoid the usage of Stephenson,  prefer C*
 Originof the Acronym: S = Created by Simbad, the CDS Database

Details on Acronym:   Stf
  
Stf    (Stephenson)
  ====>Equivalent to: C*
 Originof the Acronym: L (1979ATsir1036....8K)