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

Details on Acronym:   G
  
G      (Giant)
  ***** Avoid the usage of G,  prefer WOH
 Originof the Acronym: L = Found in the literature

Details on Acronym:   S
  
S      (Supergiant)
  ***** Avoid the usage of S,  prefer WOH
 Originof the Acronym: L = Found in the literature

Details on Acronym:   WO
  
WO     (Westerlund+Olander+)
  ***** Avoid the usage of WO,  prefer WOH
 Originof the Acronym: L = Found in the literature

Details on Acronym:   WOH
  
WOH    (Westerlund+Olander+Hedin)= (G) = (S) = (WO) 
 Write:<<WOH  S NNN>>  

        <<WOH  G NNN>>
 N:  532+655
Object:Superg. + Giant  (SIMBAD class: Star)
  Note:Table I:    format 'S NNN', Supergiant M stars in the LMC, (Nos 1-537),    Nos 83, 144, 180, 333, 446 deleted from the table    (double identif., etc.).    Table II:    format 'G NNN', Giant M stars in the LMC, (Nos 1-660),    Nos 310, 343, 417, 507, 521 deleted from the table    (double identif., etc.).    Identif. charts.    WOH are designated as 's' and 'g' in Lundgren 1988A&A...200...85L,    and as 'S' and 'G' in Reid+ 1990ApJ...348...98R
 in source:Magellanic Clouds:LMC = LMC
   Ref:=1981A&AS...43..267W
     byWESTERLUND B.E.
, OLANDER N., HEDIN B.
 Astron. Astrophys., Suppl. Ser., 43, 267-295 (1981)

    Supergiant and giant M type stars in the Large Magellanic Cloud.

oTable I: <WOH S NNN> N=532 among (Nos 1-537), Table II: <WOH G NNN>    N=655 among (Nos 1-660)
 Originof the Acronym: L = Found in the literature