Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
(Last update: 05-Dec-2023)

Result of query: info cati PN$

Details on Acronym:   G
  
G      (Galactic PN)
  ***** Avoid the usage of G,  prefer PN
 Originof the Acronym: L = Found in the literature

Details on Acronym:   PN
  
PN     (Planetary Nebula)= (G) = (PNG) 
 Write:<<PN  GLLL.l+BB.b>>
 N:  5465
Object:PN  (SIMBAD class: PlanetaryNeb = Planetary Nebula)
  Note:Galactic PN.
    Updates Perek+Kohoutek, 1967.
    A complete rediscussion of the status of galactic planetary nebula    candidates, and a collection of data, references, identif. charts    for 1143 true or probable PN.
    Perek+Kohoutek catalog remains interesting for all references earlier    than 1965
    Two Supplements have been published in 1996 and 2000.
   Ref:=1992ESOPN...1....1A
     byACKER A.
, OCHSENBEIN F., STENHOLM B., TYLENDA R., MARCOUT J., SCHOHN C.
 Strasbourg-ESO Catalogue of Galactic Planetary Nebulae (ISBN 3-923524-41-2), 1, 1-None (1992)

    Strasbourg-ESO Catalogue of Galactic Planetary Nebulae.

o<PN GLLL.l+BB.b> N=1143
=E=Catalogue in electronic form as V/84

Details on Acronym:   PN
  
PN     (Planetary Nebula)
 Write:<<PN  HHMM+DDMM>>
 N:  17
Object:PN  (SIMBAD class: PlanetaryNeb = Planetary Nebula)
   Ref:=1996A&AS..118..243V
     byVAN DE STEENE G.C.
, JACOBY G.H., POTTASCH S.R.
 Astron. Astrophys., Suppl. Ser., 118, 243-262 (1996)

    Optical observations of planetary nebula candidates from the northern
    hemisphere.
o<PN HHMM+DDMM> N=17
 Originof the Acronym: S = Created by Simbad, the CDS Database

Details on Acronym:   PNG
  
PNG    (Planetary Nebula, Galactic)
  ***** Avoid the usage of PNG,  prefer PN

Details on Acronym:   TCSS
  
TCSS   (Turatto+Cappellaro+Sabbadin+Salvadori)
Object:PN  (SIMBAD class: PlanetaryNeb = Planetary Nebula)
   Ref:=1990AJ.....99.1170T
     byTURATTO M.
, CAPPELLARO E., SABBADIN F., SALVADORI L.
 Astron. J., 99, 1170-1172 (1990)

    The optical counterpart of the IRAS planetary nebula candidate
    19170+1706.
o<NAME TCSS PN>.
 Originof the Acronym: L = Found in the literature