Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
(Last update: 17-Mar-2023)

Result of query: info cati Hb$

Details on Acronym:   HB
  
HB     (Hakucho Burster) (Not yet in Simbad)
 Write:<<HB  HHMM+DDd>>
Object:(X)  (SIMBAD class: X = X-ray Source)

Details on Acronym:   HB
  
HB     (Hawkins, sample B)
  ***** Avoid the usage of HB,  prefer [H86b]
 Originof the Acronym: L (Veron)

Details on Acronym:   HB
  
HB     (Hawkins+Bessell)
  ***** Avoid the usage of HB,  prefer [HB88]
 Originof the Acronym: L = Found in the literature

Details on Acronym:   HB
  
HB     (Hurt+Barsony)
  ***** Avoid the usage of HB,  prefer [HB96]
 Originof the Acronym: L (1999AJ....118..558K)

Details on Acronym:   HB
  
HB     (Hanbury Brown)
  ***** Avoid the usage of HB,  prefer HBH
 Originof the Acronym: L (1999ARep...43..436P)

Details on Acronym:   Hb
  
Hb     (Hubble)= (Hub) = (Hubble) 
 Write:<<PN Hb  NN>>
 N:  9
Object:PN  (SIMBAD class: PlanetaryNeb = Planetary Nebula)
  Stat:is completely incorporated in Simbad
  Note:Hb 10, 11 are not PN
   Ref:=1921PASP...33..174H
     byHUBBLE E.P.

 Publ. Astron. Soc. Pac., 33, 174-175 (1921)

    Twelve new planetary nebulae.

oNos 10, 11 are not PN.
o<PN Hb NN> N=10 among (Nos 1-12).

Details on Acronym:   Hub
  
Hub    (Hubble)
  ***** Avoid the usage of Hub,  prefer Hb

Details on Acronym:   Hubble
  
Hubble (Hubble)
  ***** Avoid the usage of Hubble,  prefer Hb

Details on Acronym:   Cl* NGC 5466 HB
  
Cl* NGC 5466 HB (Horizontal Branch)
  ====>Equivalent to: Cl* NGC 5466 FSBHB

Details on Acronym:   Cl* NGC 6229 HB
  
Cl* NGC 6229 HB (Horizontal Branch candidate)
  ====>Equivalent to: Cl* NGC 6229 BCF
 Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)

Details on Acronym:   Cl* NGC 7031 HB
  
Cl* NGC 7031 HB (Hassan+Barbon)
 Write:<<Cl* NGC 7031 HB  NN>>
 N:  32
Object:*inCl
   Ref:=1973MmSAI..44...39H
     byHASSAN S.M.
, BARBON R.
 Mem. Soc. Astron. Ital., 44, 39-46 (1973)

    A photometric study of the open cluster NGC 7031.

oTable I: <Cl* NGC 7031 HB NN> (Nos 1-32)