Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
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Result of query: info cati KWC$

Details on Acronym:   KWC
  
KWC (Kodaira, Compact obj.)
Write:<<KWC NN>>
N: 49
Object:Stellar Cl.  (SIMBAD class: Cluster* = Cluster of Stars)
Stat:is completely incorporated in Simbad
Note:Subaru Suprime-Cam observations.
Search for star clusters in M 31 disk.
N=49 compact non-emission objects.
See also KWE for emission objects.
in source:M 31 = NGC 224
Ref:=2004PASJ...56.1025K
byKODAIRA K. , VANSEVICIUS V., BRIDZIUS A., KOMIYAMA Y., MIYAZAKI S., STONKUTE R., SABLEVICIUTE I., NARBUTIS D.
 Publ. Astron. Soc. Jap., 56, 1025-1040 (2004)
  A survey of compact star clusters in the south-west field of the M 31 disk.
oTable 1: <KWC NN> (Nos 1-49). Table 2: <KWE NN> (Nos 1-52).
=E=Catalogue in electronic form as J/PASJ/56/1025
Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)