Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
(Last update: 22-Mar-2024)

Result of query: info cati SAMS Na$
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Details on Acronym:   SAMS
  
SAMS (Small-Area Molecular Structure)
Write:<<SAMS Na>>
N: 2+2
Object:MCld  (SIMBAD class: MolCld = Molecular Cloud)
Stat:is completely incorporated in Simbad
Note:IRAM observations.
H2 structures covering a very small area.
Ref:=2002A&A...393L..41H
byHEITHAUSEN A.
 Astron. Astrophys., 393, 41-44 (2002)
  Small-area molecular structures without shielding.
oTable 1: <SAMS Na> (Nos 1-2, 2a-2b).
Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)