Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
(Last update: 05-Dec-2023)

Result of query: info cati GIRL GLLL+BB$

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Details on Acronym:   GIRL
  
GIRL   (Galactic IR Loop)
 Write:<<GIRL  GLLL+BB>>
 N:  156+317
Object:(IR)  (SIMBAD class: Infrared = Infra-Red Source)
  Note:First cited in Kauff H.U., Siebenmorgen R. (eds.), 1996, ESO workshop,    Springer, p.125: The role of dust in the formations of star.
    Catalogue of IRAS loops in the 4 galactic quadrants.
   Ref:=2004A&A...418..131K
     byKISS C.
, MOOR A., TOTH L.V.
 Astron. Astrophys., 418, 131-141 (2004)

    Far-infrared loops in the 2nd Galactic Quadrant.

oAbout 150 associated objects not identified.
otablea: <GIRL GLLL+BB> N=145.
   Ref:=2007A&A...463.1227K
     byKOENYVES V.
, KISS C., MOOR A., KISS Z.T., TOTH L.V.
 Astron. Astrophys., 463, 1227-1234 (2007)

    Catalogue of far-infrared loops in the Galaxy.

oAppenb: <GIRL GLLL+BB> N=317.
=E=Catalogue in electronic form as J/A+A/418/131
=E=Catalogue in electronic form as J/A+A/463/1227
 Originof the Acronym: p = Pre-registered to IAU Comm.5