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Details on Acronym:   lb
  
lb (Gal Latitude, Longitude)
***** Avoid the usage of lb, prefer [BBL98]
Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)

Details on Acronym:   LB
  
LB (L. Bianchi?)
***** Avoid the usage of LB, prefer [BSM2001]
Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)

Details on Acronym:   LB
  
LB (Luyten, Blue)
Write:<<LB NNNNN>>
N: 11444
Object:Blue *  (SIMBAD class: Star)
Note:Various lists published by Luyten under the general title:
A Search for Faint Blue Stars. I to L (50 papers).
Lists are for different regions.

Firsts lists are in AJ 58, 59, 61 (1953 to 1956) then in monographies: The Observatory, Univ. Minnesota, Minneapolis.
See Collins 19.148 - 19.181.
See also PrR, R, for additional red stars.

Auth.:LUYTEN W.J.
Ref:=1953AJ.....58...75L
byLUYTEN W.J.
 Astron. J., 58, 75-78 (1953)
  A further search for faint blue stars.
oTable I: <LB NNN> (Nos 1-70). Table III: <L-Pr N> (Nos 1-7), L-Pr 4 = Cl* NGC 2632 MO 1-18, L-Pr 5 = Cl* NGC 2632 MO 1-22
Ref:=1954AJ.....59..224L
byLUYTEN W.J.
 Astron. J., 59, 224-228 (1954)
  A search for faint blue stars. II: The Hyades and the South Galactic Polar region.
oTable II: Stars NNN (Nos 1-105) are later named <LB NNN> (Nos 71-175), as defined in Luyten 1956AJ.....61..261L.
Ref:=1955AJ.....60..429L
Ref:=1956AJ.....61..261L
byLUYTEN W.J.
 Astron. J., 61, 261-262 (1956)
  The search for faint blue stars. IV: More blue stars in the Hyades region.
oTable I: <LB NNN> (Nos 211-237).
Ref:=1956AJ.....61..262L
byLUYTEN W.J. , MILLER F.D.
 Astron. J., 61, 262-263 (1956)
  The search for faint blue stars. V: The Ursae Major region.
oTable I: <LB NNN> (Nos 238-251).
Ref:=1956AJ.....61..264L
byLUYTEN W.J. , SEYFERT C.K.
 Astron. J., 61, 264-266 (1956)
  The search for faint blue stars. VI: A further search in selected areas.
oTable I: <LB NNN> (Nos 252-377).
Ref:=1956LB....C07....1L
byLUYTEN W.J.
 The Observatory, Univ. Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1953, 7, 1 (1956)
  A search for faint blue stars. VII. The region of Praesepe.
oTable I: <LB NNN> (Nos 378-400). Table III: <PrR NN> (Nos 1-36).
Ref:=1956LB....C08....1L
byLUYTEN W.J. , MILLER F.D.
 The Observatory, Univ. Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1953, 8, 1 (1956)
  A search for faint blue stars. VIII. A systematic galactic survey.
oTable I: <LB NNNN> (Nos 401-1200).
Ref:=1957LB....C10....1L
byLUYTEN W.J.
 The Observatory, Univ. Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1953, 10, 1 (1957)
  A search for faint blue stars. X. The Hyades.
o<LB NNNN> (Nos 1201-1464).
Ref:=1959LB....C12....1L
byLUYTEN W.J.
 The Observatory, Univ. Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1953, 12, 1 (1959)
  A search for faint blue stars. XII. The far southern hemisphere.
o<LB NNNN> (Nos 1501-1800).
Ref:=1958LB....C13....1L
byLUYTEN W.J.
 The Observatory, Univ. Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1953, 13, 1 (1958)
  A search for faint blue stars. XIII. The region of Praesepe.
o<LB NNNN> (Nos 1801-1900).
Ref:=1958LB....C16....1L
byLUYTEN W.J.
 The Observatory, Univ. Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1953, 16, 1 (1958)
  A search for faint blue stars. XVI. Some special regions.
o<LB NNNN> (Nos 2697-3100).
Ref:=1959LB....C18....1L
byLUYTEN W.J.
 The Observatory, Univ. Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1953, 18, 1 (1959)
  A search for faint blue stars. XVIII. The far southern hemisphere.
o<LB NNNN> (Nos 3101-3500).
Ref:=1961LB....C23....1L
byLUYTEN W.J.
 The Observatory, Univ. Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1953, 23, 1 (1961)
  A search for faint blue stars. XXIII. Galactic clusters.
oTable II: <LB NNNN> (Nos 3565-3837).
Ref:=1961LB....C24....1L
byLUYTEN W.J.
 The Observatory, Univ. Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1953, 24, 1 (1961)
  A search for faint blue stars. XXIV. Galactic clusters.
oTable II: <LB NNNN> (Nos 3838-4022).
Ref:=1962LB....C28....1L
byLUYTEN W.J.
 The Observatory, Univ. Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1953, 28, 1 (1962)
  A search for faint blue stars. XXVIII. Two regions in Orion.
oTable I: <LB NNNN> (Nos 5101-5312).
Ref:=1962LB....C31....1L
byLUYTEN W.J.
 The Observatory, Univ. Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1953, 31, 1 (1962)
  A search for faint blue stars. XXXI. One thousand blue stars in the region of Praesepe.
o<LB NNNN> (Nos 5313-6308). Table V: <PrR NNN> (Nos 37-189).
Ref:=1964LB....C40....1L
byLUYTEN W.J.]
 The Observatory, Univ. Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1953, 40, 1 (1964)
  A search for faint blue stars. XL. Eight hundred faint blue stars in a field centered at 8: 48 +18.
o<LB NNNN> (Nos 8586-9388).
Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)

Details on Acronym:   LB
  
LB (Large Bright QSO Survey)
***** Avoid the usage of LB, prefer LBQS
Originof the Acronym: L (2007ApJ...656..666O)

Details on Acronym:   Cl* NGC 609 LB
  
Cl* NGC 609 LB (Lee+Burkhead)
====>Equivalent to: NGC 609

Details on Acronym:   Cl* NGC 609 LB
  
Cl* NGC 609 LB (Lee+Burkhead)
Write:<<Cl* NGC 609 LB A>>
<<Cl* NGC 609 LB N>>
N: 5+9
Object:*inCl
Ref:=1971AJ.....76..467L
byLEE V.J. , BURKHEAD M.S.
 Astron. J., 76, 467-469 (1971)
  Preliminary photometry of the open cluster NGC 609.
oTables I, II: <Cl* NGC 609 LB A> (Nos A-C, J, K). Table II: <Cl* NGC 609 LB N> (Nos 1-9). Table III: <NGC 609 NNN> N=78 (always 3 digits).