Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
(Last update: 17-Mar-2023)

Result of query: info cati SAO$

Details on Acronym:   SAO
  
SAO    (Smithsonian Astrophysical Obs.)
  ***** Avoid the usage of SAO,  prefer [PKP2003]
 Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)

Details on Acronym:   SAO
  
SAO    (Smithsonian Astrophysical Obs.)= (SSC) 
 Write:<<SAO  NNNNNN>>
 N:  258997
Object:*  (SIMBAD class: Star)
  Stat:is completely incorporated in Simbad
 Auth.:HARAMUNDANIS K.L.
=E=Catalogue in electronic form as I/131

Details on Acronym:   SSC
  
SSC    (Smithsonian Stellar Catalog)
  ***** Avoid the usage of SSC,  prefer SAO