Star Formation Region Avedisova 1278

Catalog name: 102.80+15.0

Prominent object names: Sh 2-130, Sh 2-137, Sh 2-150, NGC 7023 [glossary]

Other component designations: LDN 1082 (DkNeb) [21], LDN 1176 (DkNeb) [5], LDN 1199 (DkNeb) [4], LDN 1228 (DkNeb) [77], LDN 1251 (DkNeb) [59], NGC 7023 (OpCl) [369], SH 2-130 (HII) [6], Sh 2-137 = LBN 498 (HII) [16], Sh 2-150 = LBN 520 (HII) [11]

Distance estimates for objects in this region

Object PositionSize (arcmin) Source Note Distance(s)
Sh 2-130 98.86+12.640.52 2003A&A...397..133R I 600
Sh 2-137 105.63+7.8515.71 1982ApJS...49..183B I 600
Sh 2-150 108.85+6.1410.47 2003A&A...397..133R I 900
[DBY94] 97 93.47+9.4313.7 1994ApJS...95..419D P 440
[YDM97] CO 8 102.8+15.3311.26 1997ApJS..110...21Y P 440
[YDM97] CO 173 127.73+142.23 1997ApJS..110...21Y P 160

For more information on distance estimates see Avedisova distances.

Detailed component listing with references (13 components)

Main objectD CEPHEUS FLAR E complex [1997ApJS..110...21Y]
93.5 +09.4M CO cloud [1994ApJS...95..419D]
96.98 +10.07D L_1082 [1962ApJS....7....1L]
98.86 +12.64O S 130 [1990AJ.....99..622F]
102.80 +15.33M CO cloud 8 [1997ApJS..110...21Y]
104.08 +14.17O NGC 7023,DG 167 [1963AN....287..257D]
104.93 +11.15D L_1176 [1962ApJS....7....1L]
105.63 +07.85O S 137 [1982ApJS...49..183B]
106.57 +12.15D L_1199 [1962ApJS....7....1L]
108.85 +06.14O S 150 [1973A&A....25...59H]
111.67 +20.10D L_1228 [1962ApJS....7....1L]
114.51 +14.65D L_1251 [1962ApJS....7....1L]
127.73 +14.00M CO cloud 173 [1997ApJS..110...21Y]

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?