Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
(Last update: 22-Mar-2024)

Result of query: info cati Caldwell$

Details on Acronym:   Caldwell
  
Caldwell (Caldwell)= (C)
Write:<<Caldwell NNN>>
N: 109
Object:?  (SIMBAD class: Unknown = Object of Unknown Nature)
Note:Catalog of N=109 deep-sky objects of interest for amateur astronomers, as a complement to the Messier catalog.
Ref:=1995S&T....90f..38M
byMOORE P.
 Sky Telesc., 90, part no 6, 38-None (1995)
  Beyond Messier : the Caldwell catalog.
o<Caldwell NNN> (Nos 1-109).
oobjects not in SIMBAD (amateur astronomy)
Originof the Acronym: S = Created by Simbad, the CDS Database