Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
(Last update: 26-Apr-2024)

Result of query: info cati WORC$

Details on Acronym:   West C-
  
West C- (Westerlund, C*)
***** Avoid the usage of West C-, prefer WORC
Originof the Acronym: L = Found in the literature

Details on Acronym:   WORC
  
WORC (Westerlund+Olander+Richer+Crabtree)= (West C-)
Write:<<WORC NNN>>
N: 302
Object:Carbon *  (SIMBAD class: C* = Carbon Star)
Stat:is completely incorporated in Simbad
Note:Identif. charts.
in source:Magellanic Clouds:LMC = LMC
Ref:=1978A&AS...31...61W
byWESTERLUND B.E. , OLANDER N.O., RICHER H.B., CRABTREE D.R.
 Astron. Astrophys., Suppl. Ser., 31, 61-82 (1978)
  A catalogue of carbon stars in the Large Magellanic Cloud.
oTable 2: Designation from Crabtree+ 1976 not used in SIMBAD.
oTable 1: <WORC NNN> (Nos 1-302)