Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
(Last update: 02-Nov-2023)

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Details on Acronym:   Kepler
  
Kepler (Kepler famous astronomer)
 Write:<<Kepler  -NNNNA>>
Object:*  (SIMBAD class: Star)
  Note:The Kepler Mission is a search for terrestrial planets by monitoring a    large ensemble of stars for the periodic transits of planets.
    First publications by Borucki et al. (2010ApJ...713L.126B), Rowe et al.    (2010ApJ...713L.150R).
 Auth.:BORUCKI W.

 Originof the Acronym: p = Pre-registered to IAU Comm.5

Details on Acronym:   Kepler
  
Kepler (Kepler famous astronomer)
 Write:<<Kepler  -NNNNAa>>
Object:Planet  (SIMBAD class: Planet = Extra-solar Planet)
  Note:The Kepler Mission is a search for terrestrial planets by monitoring a    large ensemble of stars for the periodic transits of planets.
    Confirmed planets are named Kepler followed by a hyphen, a number for the    planetary system, and a letter designating the first, second, etc.    confirmed planet as b, c, etc.
    The Kepler Names interarctive table is available at https://exoplanetarchive.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/TblView/nph-tblView?app=ExoTbls&config=keplernames    
    First publications by Borucki et al. (2010ApJ...713L.126B), Rowe et al.    (2010ApJ...713L.150R).
 Auth.:BORUCKI W.

 Originof the Acronym: p = Pre-registered to IAU Comm.5

Details on Acronym:   Kepler
  
Kepler (Kepler famous astronomer)
  ***** Avoid the usage of Kepler,  prefer KIC
 Originof the Acronym: p = Pre-registered to IAU Comm.5