Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
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Result of query: info cati Tifft-Snell$

Details on Acronym:   Tifft-Snell
  
Tifft-Snell (Tifft+Snell)
Write:<<Tifft-Snell SNN>>
<<Tifft-Snell NNN>>
N: 26+547
Object:*  (SIMBAD class: Star)
Note:Table III: (Nos S1-S26) standards calaibration sequence. (Nos S1 to S16) are identical to [BB69] LMC 1 to 16. Table IV: region I: N=199 among (Nos 101-321) region II: N=154 among (Nos 351-550) region III: N=194 among (Nos 601-862)
Ref:=1971MNRAS.151..365T
byTIFFT W.G. , SNELL C.M.
 Mon. Not. R. Astron. Soc., 151, 365-384 (1971)
  Magellanic cloud investigations. III. The LMC bar.
oTable I: stars C, D = [A58] C and D. Table II: secondary standards are not in SIMBAD. Table IV: last number, misprint, No. 862, not 826.
oTable III: <Tifft-Snell SNN> (Nos S1-S26). Table IV: <Tifft-Snell NNN> N=547 among (Nos 101-862).
Originof the Acronym: L (1980ApJ...242..938B)