Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
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Result of query: info cati Cl* NGC 6259 APT$

Details on Acronym:   Cl* NGC 6259 APT
  
Cl* NGC 6259 APT (Anthony-Twarog+Payne +Twarog)
Write:<<Cl* NGC 6259 APT NNNN # 4 digits>>
N: 604
Object:*inCl
Rem:Always a 4 digits format: 1st digit for quadrant 1-4,
2nd digit for ring 1-3, 3rd and 4th: NN for star in each sector.
Ref:=1989AJ.....97.1048A
byANTHONY-TWAROG B.J. , PAYNE D.M., TWAROG B.A.
 Astron. J., 97, 1048-1063 (1989)
  A BV photographic study of the southern open cluster NGC 6259.
oTable II: <Cl* NGC 6259 APT NNNN> N=604 among (Nos 1101-4361)