Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
(Last update: 02-Jun-2023)

Result of query: info cati WPS$

Details on Acronym:   WPS
  
WPS    (WHAM Point Source)
 Write:<<WPS  NN>>
 N:  84
Object:?  (SIMBAD class: Unknown = Object of Unknown Nature)
  Note:Wisconsin H-Alpha Mapper (WHAM) sky survey:    84 regions of enhanced H-alpha emission are identified.
   Ref:=2005AJ....129..927R
     byREYNOLDS R.J.
, CHAUDHARY V., MADSEN G.J., HAFFNER L.M.
 Astron. J., 129, 927-934 (2005)

    Unresolved H-α enhancements at high galactic latitude in the WHAM sky
    survey maps.
oTables 1, 2: <WPS NN> (Nos 1-84).
=E=Catalogue in electronic form as <J/AJ/129/927/>
 Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)

Details on Acronym:   Cl* NGC 581 WPS
  
Cl* NGC 581 WPS (Wyrzykowski+Pietrzynski+Szewczyk)
 Write:<<Cl* NGC 581 WPS  VNN>>
 N:  2
Object:*inCl
   Ref:=2002AcA....52..105W
     byWYRZYKOWSKI L.
, PIETRZYNSKI G., SZEWCZYK O.
 Acta Astron., 52, 105-114 (2002)

    Variable stars in the field of young open cluster NGC 581.

oTable 2: <Cl* NGC 581 WPS VN> (Nos V1-V6).
   Ref:=2005IBVS.5656....1L
     byLEE H.
, KIM S.-L., KIM H.-J., JEON Y.-B., PARK H.-S.
 IAU Inform. Bull. Var. Stars, 5656, 1-None (2005)

    New variable stars in the open cluster M 103 (NGC 581).

oTable 1: <Cl* NGC 581 WPS VNN> (Nos V7-V21) added.