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

Result of query: info cati WP$

Details on Acronym:   WP
  
WP (White, Poor cluster)
***** Avoid the usage of WP, prefer [W78]
Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)

Details on Acronym:   WP
  
WP (Weinberger+Poulakos)
Write:<<WP NN>>
N: 15
Object:Red *  (SIMBAD class: Star)
Stat:is completely incorporated in Simbad
Note:Identif. charts
Ref:=1977A&AS...27..249W
byWEINBERGER R. , POULAKOS C.
 Astron. Astrophys., Suppl. Ser., 27, 249-253 (1977)
  Extraordinarily red stars,on the Palomar Observatory sky survey.
oTables 1,2: <WP NN> (Nos 1-15)

Details on Acronym:   WP
  
WP (Warren+Penfold)
***** Avoid the usage of WP, prefer [WP75]
Originof the Acronym: L (1978AJ.....83.1619C)