Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
(Last update: 26-Sep-2023)

Result of query: info cati FB$

Details on Acronym:   FB
  
FB     (Faint Blue)
 Write:<<FB  NNN>>
 N:  189
Object:Blue *  (SIMBAD class: Star)
  Stat:is completely incorporated in Simbad
   Ref:=1974ApJS...28..157G
     byGREENSTEIN J.L.
, SARGENT A.I.
 Astrophys. J., Suppl. Ser., 28, 157-209 (1974)

    The nature of faint blue stars in the halo. II.

oTables A1 to A6: <FB NNN> (Nos 1-189)

Details on Acronym:   FB
  
FB     (Far IR Background survey)
  ***** Avoid the usage of FB,  prefer FIRBACK
 Originof the Acronym: L = Found in the literature

Details on Acronym:   Cl* NGC 1866 FB
  
Cl* NGC 1866 FB (Field B)
  ====>Equivalent to: Cl* NGC 1866 TFC

Details on Acronym:   Cl* Trumpler 16 FB
  
Cl* Trumpler 16 FB (Feinstein+ ref. B)
  ====>Equivalent to: Cl Trumpler 16
 Originof the Acronym: L = Found in the literature