Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
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Result of query: info cati Cl* NGC 6656 ALC$

Details on Acronym:   Cl* NGC 6656 Alc
  
Cl* NGC 6656 Alc (Alcaino)
Write:<<Cl* NGC 6656 Alc NNNN # 4 digits>>
N: 102+114+329
Object:*inCl
Rem:Stars '1NNN' in ring 1, N=102,
'2NNN' in ring 2, N=114,
'3NNN' in ring 3, N=329.
Ref:=1977A&AS...29..383A
byALCAINO G.
 Astron. Astrophys., Suppl. Ser., 29, 383-395 (1977)
  The metal-poor globular cluster NGC 6656.
o<Cl* NGC 6656 ALC 1NNN> (Nos 1001-1102), <Cl* NGC 6656 ALC 2NNN> (Nos 2001-2077), <Cl* NGC 6656 ALC 3NNN> (Nos 3001-3196).
Ref:=1983AJ.....88.1330A
byALCAINO G. , LILLER W.
 Astron. J., 88, 1330-1343 (1983)
  The main sequence of the globular cluster M 22.
oTable V: <Cl* NGC 6656 ALC 2NNN> (Nos 2077 to 2114) added. Table VI: <Cl* NGC 6656 ALC 3NNN> (Nos 3197 to 3329) added.