Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
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Result of query: info cati Cl* NGC 5139 CS NNNN$
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Details on Acronym:   Cl* NGC 5139 CS
  
Cl* NGC 5139 CS (Cannon+Stewart)
Write:<<Cl* NGC 5139 CS NNNN # 4 digits>>
N: about 300
Object:*inCl
Rem:In the format the first digit stands for the ring (Nos 1-3),
the second digit for the quadrant (Nos 1-3), and the 2 last
digits for the star numbering in each sector.
Ref:=1981MNRAS.195...15C
byCANNON R.D. , STEWART N.J.
 Mon. Not. R. Astron. Soc., 195, 15-29 (1981)
  Photometry of southern globular clusters - V. Photographic photometry of faint stars in ω Centauri.
oTable 1: <Cl* NGC 5139 CS NNNN> N about 300 (always a 4 digits format).