CDS.headStuff2 Dictionary of Nomenclature of Celestial Objects
(Last update: 10-Apr-2024)
Result of query: info cati YZ DD NNNNN$
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Details on Acronym:   Y
  
Y (Yale obs. catalog)
***** Avoid the usage of Y, prefer YZ
Originof the Acronym: L = Found in the literature

Details on Acronym:   YZ
  
YZ (Yale obs., Zone catalog)= (Y)
Write:<<YZ DD NNNNN>>
N: about 130000
Object:*  (SIMBAD class: Star)
Note:In the format, 'DD' stands for the declinaison, +DD is written DD, -DD is 90 for -00, 91 for -01, etc...