Star Formation Region Avedisova 121

Catalog name: 8.72-0.51

Prominent object names: Sh 2-34, LBN 38 [glossary]

IRAS infrared sources (6): IRAS 18052-2205 (IR) [1], IRAS 18047-2152 = HD 165611 (Star) [3], IRAS 18043-2153 (IR) [4], IRAS 18042-2146 (IR) [0], IRAS 18040-2155 (IR) [0], IRAS 18036-2149 (IR) [0]

Other component designations: Sh 2-34 = LBN 38 (HII) [9]

Distance estimates for objects in this region

Object PositionSize (arcmin) Source Note Distance(s)
Sh 2-34 8.72-0.5136.65 1982ApJS...49..183B I 1400
SYCSW 10B 8.51-0.986.0x6.0 1987ApJS...63..821S V 3200, 13600
SYCSW 10C 8.63-0.7012.0x6.0 1987ApJS...63..821S V 3200, 13600
SYCSW 10D 8.60-0.543.0x9.0 1987ApJS...63..821S V 3200, 13600
SRBY 7 8.3-0.38.94 1987ApJ...319..730S P 3200

For more information on distance estimates see Avedisova distances.

Detailed component listing with references (10 components)

Main objectO S 34 [1982ApJS...49..183B], O [1990AJ.....99..622F]
8.51 -00.98M CO B [1987ApJS...63..821S]
8.490-00.982IR 18052-2205 [1988IRASP.C......0J]
8.63 -00.70M CO C [1987ApJS...63..821S]
8.624-00.759IR 18047-2152 [1988IRASP.C......0J]
8.565-00.699IR 18043-2153 [1988IRASP.C......0J]
8.652-00.626IR 18042-2146 [1988IRASP.C......0J]
8.499-00.636IR 18040-2155 [1988IRASP.C......0J]
8.60 -00.54M CO D [1987ApJS...63..821S]
8.542-00.527IR 18036-2149 [1988IRASP.C......0J], M CO [1982ApJS...49..183B], M CO [1987ApJ...319..730S]

Acknowledgement: based on the Catalog of Star-Forming Regions in the Galaxy ( Avedisova, V. S., Astronomy Reports, Volume 46, Issue 3, March 2002, pp.193-205 [2002ARep...46..193A]). The complete catalog can be accessed here: V/112/.

For more information, read The Avedisova catalog: A real Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy?