Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
(Last update: 02-Nov-2023)

Result of query: info cati CAL A$

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Details on Acronym:   CAL
  
CAL    (Columbia Astrophys. Laboratory)= (LHG) 
 Write:<<CAL  NN>>  

        <<CAL  A>>
 N:  97+5
Object:(Soft X)  (SIMBAD class: X = X-ray Source)
  Stat:is completely incorporated in Simbad
  Note:1981ApJ...248..925L: (Nos 1-97), Map    1984ApJ...286..196C: sources not detected in the original    IPC survey of CAL, (Nos A-G). Sources C and D are marginal    unconfirmed HRI detections.    See LMC X
 in source:Magellanic Clouds:LMC = LMC
   Ref:=1981ApJ...248..925L
     byLONG K.S.
, HELFAND D.J., GRABELSKY D.A.
 Astrophys. J., 248, 925-944 (1981)

    A soft X-ray study of the Large Magellanic Cloud.

oTable 2: <CAL NN> (Nos 1-97)
   Ref:=1984ApJ...286..196C
     byCOWLEY A.P.
, CRAMPTON D., HUTCHINGS J.B., HELFAND D.J., HAMILTON T.T., THORSTENSEN J.R., CHARLES P.A.
 Astrophys. J., 286, 196-208 (1984)

    Optical counterparts of the Large Magellanic Cloud X-ray point
    sources.
oTable 1: <CAL A> (Nos A-G), Nos C and D missing. Fig.2: <[CCH84] CAL    NN Star N>, <[CCH84] CAL A Star N>, N=17.
 Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)

Details on Acronym:   LHG
  
LHG    (Long+Helfand+Grabelsky)
  ***** Avoid the usage of LHG,  prefer CAL