Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
(Last update: 19-Apr-2024)

Result of query: info cati MCO$

Details on Acronym:   MC
  
MC (McCormick obs.)
***** Avoid the usage of MC, prefer MCO
Originof the Acronym: L = Found in the literature

Details on Acronym:   MCO
  
MCO (McCormick Obs.)= (MC)
Write:<<MCO FFF-NNN>>
N: 18000+?
Object:PM*  (SIMBAD class: HighPM* = High Proper Motion Star)
Ref:=1937PMcCO...7....1V
byVAN DE KAMP P. , VYSSOTSKY A.N.
 Publ. Leander Mc Cormik Obs., 7, 1-246 (1937)
  A study of the proper motions of 18000 stars derived at the Leander McCormick Observatory.
o<MCO FFF-NNN> N about 18000
Ref:=1948PMcCO..10...57V
byVYSSOTSKY A.N. , WILLIAMS E.T.R.
 PMcCO, 10, 57-214 (1948)
  Second McCormick catalogue of proper motions.
o<MCO FFF-NNN> N=?
Originof the Acronym: S = Created by Simbad, the CDS Database