Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
(Last update: 10-Apr-2024)

Result of query: info cati Hf$

Details on Acronym:   H
  
H (Hoffleit)
***** Avoid the usage of H, prefer Hf

Details on Acronym:   Hf
  
Hf (Hoffleit)
***** Avoid the usage of Hf, prefer [H53]
Originof the Acronym: L (2000A&A...357..308G)

Details on Acronym:   Hf
  
Hf (Hoffleit)= (H) = (Hoffleit)
Write:<<PN Hf NN>>
<<PN Hf 2-N>>
N: 6+2
Object:PN  (SIMBAD class: PlanetaryNeb = Planetary Nebula)
Stat:is completely incorporated in Simbad
Note:Among the 63 nebulae [H53], 6 objects are PN (Nos 4, 38, 39, 48, 62, 69). In 1967PK....C......1P, 2 other 'Hf' PN are designated with a format '2-N' (Nos 2-1 and 2-2).
Ref:=1953AnHar.119...37H
byHOFFLEIT D.
 Ann. Astron. Obs. Harvard Coll., 119, 37-None (1953)
  A preliminary survey of nebulosities and associated B-stars in Car.
oCatalogue: <[H53] NN> (Nos 1-69) among which: <PN Hf NN> N=6 (Nos 4, 38, 39, 48, 62, 69).

Details on Acronym:   Hoffleit
  
Hoffleit (Hoffleit)
***** Avoid the usage of Hoffleit, prefer Hf

Details on Acronym:   Cl* NGC 2164 HF
  
Cl* NGC 2164 HF (Hodge+Flower)
Write:<<Cl* NGC 2164 HF A>>
<<Cl* NGC 2164 HF NN>>
N: 15+68
Object:*inCl
Ref:=1973ApJ...185..829H
byHODGE P.W. , FLOWER P.J.
 Astrophys. J., 185, 829-841 (1973)
  A color-magnitude diagram for the rich cluster NGC 2164 in the Large Magellanic Cloud.
oTable 2: <Cl* NGC 2164 HF A> (Nos A-P) O missing. Table 3: <Cl* NGC 2164 HF NN> (Nos 1-68).