Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
(Last update: 05-Dec-2023)

Result of query: info cati ZHT$

Details on Acronym:   An
  
An     (Anonymous)
  ***** Avoid the usage of An,  prefer ZHT
 Originof the Acronym: A = Assigned by the author(s)

Details on Acronym:   ZHT
  
ZHT    (Zaritsky+Harris+Thompson)= (An) = ([ZHT97]) 
 Write:<<ZHT  AN NN>>  

        <<ZHT  SP NN>>
 N:  16+10
Object:Cluster of *  (SIMBAD class: Cluster* = Cluster of Stars)
  Note:Table 4:
    N=16 new clusters of stars, designated as 'AN' (for anonymous)    by the authors, format 'AN 1 to AN 16'.
    N=10 spurious clusters of stars, designated as 'SP' (for spurious)    by the authors, format 'SP 1 to SP 10'.
 in source:Magellanic Clouds:LMC = LMC
   Ref:=1997AJ....114.1002Z
     byZARITSKY D.
, HARRIS J., THOMPSON I.
 Astron. J., 114, 1002-1013 (1997)

    A digital photometric survey of the Magellanic Clouds: first results
    from one million stars.
oK 4523 misprint for K 452 (KMHK in SIMBAD)
oTable 4: <ZHT AN NN> (Nos AN 1 to AN 16), <ZHT SP NN> (Nos SP 1 to SP 10).
 Originof the Acronym: L (1999AJ....117..238B)
 Historyof this Acronym: replaces [ZHT97]

Details on Acronym:   [ZHT97]
  
[ZHT97] (Zaritsky+Harris+Thompson, 1997)
  ***** Avoid the usage of [ZHT97],  prefer ZHT
 Originof the Acronym: S = Created by Simbad, the CDS Database