Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
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Result of query: info cati NGC 6441$

Details on Acronym:   NGC 6441
  
NGC 6441
 Write:<<NGC 6441  NNN>>  

        <<NGC 6441  NNNN # 4 digits>>
 N:  37 + about 700
Object:*inCl
   Rem:Format 'NNNN' always 4 digits, 1st digit 1 to 4 for quadrant,
   2nd digit 2 to 6 for ring, 2 last digits for numbering in each sector.
   Ref:=1976ApJ...203...97H
     byHESSER J.E.
, HARTWICK F.D.A.
 Astrophys. J., 203, 97-112 (1976)

    Metal-rich globular clusters in the galaxy. III. The "X-ray" globular
    clusters NGC 6441.
oTable I: <Cl* NGC 6441 HH A> (Nos B-I). Table I: <NGC 6441 NNN> N=37    among (Nos 1-115). Table II: <NGC 6441 NNNN> N about 700 among (Nos    1201-4505).

Details on Acronym:   Cl* NGC 6441 HH
  
Cl* NGC 6441 HH (Hesser+Hartwick)
  ====>Equivalent to: NGC 6441