Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
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Result of query: info cati WKK$

Details on Acronym:   Cha
  
Cha    (Chamaeleon)
  ***** Avoid the usage of Cha,  prefer WKK
 Originof the Acronym: L (1994MNRAS.268....1W)

Details on Acronym:   F
  
F      (Field *)
  ***** Avoid the usage of F,  prefer WKK
 Originof the Acronym: L = Found in the literature

Details on Acronym:   WKK
  
WKK    (Whittet+Kirrane+Kilkenny+)
  ***** Avoid the usage of WKK,  prefer Ass Cha T
 Originof the Acronym: D = Assigned by the Dictionary of Acronyms

Details on Acronym:   WKK
  
WKK    (Whittet+Kirrane+Kilkenny+)= (Cha) = (F) 
 Write:<<WKK  FNN>>
 N:  54
Object:Field *  (SIMBAD class: Star)
  Stat:is completely incorporated in Simbad
  Note:Table 6: 'F' in the format for field stars.    See also: Ass Cha T, [PCW91], [AWW90].
 in source:NAME Cha Dark Cloud
   Ref:=1987MNRAS.224..497W
     byWHITTET D.C.B.
, KIRRANE T.M., KILKENNY D., OATES A.P., WATSON F.G., KING D.J.
 Mon. Not. R. Astron. Soc., 224, 497-512 (1987)

    A study of the Chamaeleon dark cloud and T-association -I.Extinction,
    distance and membership.
oTable 5: <ASS CHA T 2-NN> N=56, Table 6: <WKK FNN> N=54
 Originof the Acronym: D = Assigned by the Dictionary of Acronyms

Details on Acronym:   WKK
  
WKK    (Woudt+Kraan-Korteweg+)
  ***** Avoid the usage of WKK,  prefer WKK98
 Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)