Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
(Last update: 22-Mar-2024)

Result of query: info cati WWN$

Details on Acronym:   WWN
  
WWN (Walter+Wolk+Neuhauser, 1996)
Write:<<WWN A>>
N: 8
Object:*  (SIMBAD class: Star)
Note:Stars in the field of RX J1856.4-3754. See also [W2001] and CMS.
Ref:=1996Natur.379..233W
byWALTER F.M. , WOLK S.J., NEUHAEUSER R.
 Nature, 379, 233-235 (1996)
  Discovery of a nearby isolated neutron star.
oFig.1: <WWN A> N=8 among (Nos C-M)
Originof the Acronym: L (1997A&A...318L..43N)