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

Result of query: info cati BMF2002]$

Details on Acronym:   [BMF2002]
  
[BMF2002] (Benedict+McArthur+Fredrick+, 2002)= ([BMF2002a]) = (RR) (Not yet in Simbad)
Write:<<[BMF2002] RR N>>
N: 5
Object:RR Lyr  (SIMBAD class: RRLyrae = RR Lyrae Variable)
Note:Reference stars for RR Lyr study.
Ref:=2002AJ....123..473B
byBENEDICT G.F. , McARTHUR B.E., FREDRICK L.W., HARRISON T.E., LEE J., SLESNICK C.L., RHEE J., PATTERSON R.J., NELAN E., JEFFERYS W.H., VAN ALTENA W., SHELUS P.J., FRANZ O.G., WASSERMAN L.H., HEMENWAY P.D., DUNCOMBE R.L., STORY D., WHIPPLE A.L., BRADLEY A.J.
 Astron. J., 123, 473-484 (2002)
  Astrometry with the Hubble Space Telescope: a parallax of the fundamental distance calibrator RR Lyrae.
oTables 3, 4: <[BMF2002] RR N> N=5 among (Nos 2-8).
Originof the Acronym: S = Created by Simbad, the CDS Database