Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
(Last update: 26-Sep-2023)

Result of query: info cati SMSNPL$

Details on Acronym:   SMSNPL
  
SMSNPL (Shara+Moffat+Smith+Niemela+Potter+Lamontagne)
 Write:<<SMSNPL  NN>>
 N:  18
Object:WR  (SIMBAD class: WolfRayet* = Wolf-Rayet)
  Stat:is completely incorporated in Simbad
  Note:N=18 new Wolf-Rayet cross-identif. with 'WR NNa'    See also SMSP
   Ref:=1999AJ....118..390S
     bySHARA M.M.
, MOFFAT A.F.J., SMITH L.F., NIEMELA V.S., POTTER M., LAMONTAGNE R.
 Astron. J., 118, 390-405 (1999)

    A deep survey for galactic Wolf-Rayet stars. II. Implications for
    galactic structure and massive star formation.
oTable 1: <SMSNPL NN> (Nos 1-18) = <WR NNNa>.
 Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)