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Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
(Last update: 07-Feb-2010)
Result of query: info cati *$

Details on Acronym:   *
   * (Star) Write:<<* ggg CCC>> or <<* gggNN CCC>> or <<* NNN CCC>> Object:*  (SIMBAD class: Star) Note:Bright stars. In SIMBAD only.
To find the designation as in the literature, drop the first word (*).
Format 'ggg CCC' where 'ggg' stands for greek letters, (ordered by decreasing brightness), from Bayer.
Format 'NNN CCC' (numbers ordered by increasing RA), from Flamsteed. Stat:is completely incorporated in Simbad Auth.:-

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