Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
(Last update: 26-Sep-2023)

Result of query: info cati M3T$

Details on Acronym:   M3T
  
M3T    (Maddalena+Morris+Moscowitz+Thaddeus)
 Write:<<M3T  NN>>
 N:  74
Object:CO Cloud  (SIMBAD class: MolCld = Molecular Cloud)
  Note:N=74 CO emission peaks
   Ref:=1986ApJ...303..375M
     byMADDALENA R.J.
, MORRIS M., MOSCOWITZ J., THADDEUS P.
 Astrophys. J., 303, 375-391 (1986)

    The large system of molecular clouds in Orion and Monoceros.

oTable 1: <M3T NN> (Nos 1-74)
 Originof the Acronym: L (1998PASA...15...91O)