Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
(Last update: 19-Apr-2024)

Result of query: info cati Cl Palomar NN$
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Details on Acronym:   A
  
A (Abell)
***** Avoid the usage of A, prefer Palomar

Details on Acronym:   Abel
  
Abel (Abell)
***** Avoid the usage of Abel, prefer Palomar

Details on Acronym:   Abell
  
Abell (Abell)
***** Avoid the usage of Abell, prefer Palomar

Details on Acronym:   Pal
  
Pal (Palomar obs.)
====>Equivalent to: Palomar

Details on Acronym:   Palomar
  
Palomar (Palomar obs.)= (A) = (Abel) = (Abell) = Pal
Write:<<Cl Palomar NN>>
N: 15
Object:GlCl  (SIMBAD class: GlobCluster = Globular Cluster)
Note:(Nos 1-13) Abell, ref. 1955PASP...67..258A. added later: Pal 14 = APG 1 = C 1608+150 (ref. 1960A1). Pal 15 = An. (Zwicky) = C 1657-004.
Ref:=1955PASP...67..258A
byABELL G.O.
 Publ. Astron. Soc. Pac., 67, 258-261 (1955)
  Globular clusters and planetary nebulae discovered on the national geographic society-Palomar Observatory sky survey.
oTable I: <Cl Palomar NN> (Nos 1-13), Table II: <PN A55 NN> (Nos 1-73)