Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
(Last update: 29-Mar-2023)

Result of query: info cati NAME Fornax$

Details on Acronym:   Fornax
  
Fornax (Fornax region)= (H) 
 Write:<<NAME Fornax  N>>
 N:  6
Object:GlCl  (SIMBAD class: GlobCluster = Globular Cluster)
  Stat:is completely incorporated in Simbad
   Rem:Identif. charts
 in source:NAME Fornax Dwarf Galaxy
   Ref:=1961AJ.....66...83H
     byHODGE P.W.

 Astron. J., 66, 83-84 (1961)

    The Fornax dwarf galaxy. I. The globulars clusters.

o<NAME Fornax N> (Nos 1-5) = <NAME Fornax HN> (Nos H1-H5).
   Ref:=1969PASP...81..875H
     byHODGE P.W.

 Publ. Astron. Soc. Pac., 81, 875-878 (1969)

    The color indices of the globular clusters of the Fornax dwarf galaxy.

o<NAME FORNAX N> (No. 6) added.
 Originof the Acronym: S = Created by Simbad, the CDS Database