Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
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Details on Acronym:   IRAS
  
IRAS   (InfraRed Source)
  ***** Avoid the usage of IRAS,  prefer WLY
 Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)

Details on Acronym:   IRS
  
IRS    (IR Source)
  ***** Avoid the usage of IRS,  prefer WLY
 Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)

Details on Acronym:   WLY
  
WLY    (Wilking+Lada+Young)= (IRAS) = (IRS) 
 Write:<<WLY  1-NN>>  

        <<WLY  2-NNa>>
 N:  64+70
Object:(IR)  (SIMBAD class: Infrared = Infra-Red Source)
  Stat:is completely incorporated in Simbad
  Note:Table 1:    IR sources in Ophiucchi DCld, 'WLY 1-NN' IRAS sources.    (Nos 1-64). Often found in the literature as 'IRAS NN'.
    Table 2:    IR sources in Ophiucchi DCld, 'WLY 2-NNa'.    (Nos 1-58) and 32b.    (Nos 59-69), never published together as addition to    the first list, are found later in the literature and confirmed by    a mail from B. Wilking.  Often found in the literature as 'IRS NN'
 in source:NAME rho Oph Cloud
   Ref:=1989ApJ...340..823W
     byWILKING B.A.
, LADA C.J., YOUNG E.T.
 Astrophys. J., 340, 823-852 (1989)

    IRAS observations of the ρ Ophiuchi infrared cluster : spectral energy
    distributions and luminosity function.
oTable 1: <WLY 1-NN> (Nos 1-64), Table 2: <WLY 2-NNa> (Nos 1-58, 32b).    Table 4: <YLW NNN> (Nos 1-60).
 Originof the Acronym: D = Assigned by the Dictionary of Acronyms