SIMBAD query result

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Result of query: info cati M31N 1963-08b

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 [Class]      Acronym  (Explanation)   . . . . . . . . . in Simbad, use:
 [Nova(M 31 = NGC 224)] M31N (Nova candidate in M 31) =E= M31N YYYY-MMa
=E= indicates catalogues available in electronic form at CDS