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Star Formation Region Avedisova 1358

Catalog name: 111.64+0.37

Prominent object names: Sh 2-159, LBN 111.67+00.33 [glossary]

IRAS infrared sources (2): IRAS 23133+6050 = [MO2001] 82 (Em*) [62], IRAS 23136+6111 (IR) [5]

Other component designations: KR 77 (Radio) [1], RAFGL 3053, Sh 2-159 = LBN 111.67+00.33 (HII) [67]

Distance estimates for objects in this region

Object PositionSize (arcmin) Source Note Distance(s)
Sh 2-159 111.6+0.41.66 2003A&A...397..213P I 6334
WB89 261 1989A&AS...80..149W I 5740

For more information on distance estimates see Avedisova distances.

Detailed component listing with references (14 components)

Main objectO S 159 [1978A&A....66....1C], O [1990AJ.....99..622F]
111.628+00.379R RRF1076 [1997A&AS..126..413R], R KR 77 [1990A&AS...85..805F], R [1986AJ.....92..371G], R [1977AJ.....82..587R], R [1980A&AS...42..227K], R [1990A&AS...85..805F], R [1973PASP...85..806T]
111.61 +00.37IR [1976AJ.....81..399C], IR*RAFGL 3053 (M6 III) [1983AFGL..161....0P], IR*RAFGL 3053 [1983AFGL..161....0P], M CO [1980AJ.....85.1612I], M CO [1979ApJ...231..720P], M CS [1994A&A...288..601Z], M HCN [1979PASP...91..830D], M CO [1982ApJS...49..183B], M CO [1978A&A....70..769I], M CH [1977ApJS...35..263H], M CH [1979PASP...91..830D]
111.65 +00.43M HI cloud1 [1980MNRAS.192...11R]
111.70 +00.54M HI cloud2 [1980MNRAS.192...11R]
111.61 +00.37R A [1983A&A...127..211W], R A [1989ApJS...71..469L]
111.612+00.373IR 23133+6050 [1995AJ....109.2611C]
111.611+00.377IR [2000AJ....119.2711H]
111.612+00.373IR 23133+6050 [1988IRASP.C......0J], M CO [1989A&AS...80..149W], M CO outflow [1989A&A...215..131W], M CO [1979PASP...91..830D], M CO [1974ApJ...192..347D], M CS [1996A&AS..115...81B], M CS [1994A&A...288..601Z], M NH3 [1988A&A...203..367W], M NH3 clump_a [1993A&AS...98...51H], M NH3 clump_b [1993A&AS...98...51H], R [1990ApJS...74..181Z], R [1977A&A....59...27I], R KR 77A [1986AJ.....92..787F], R <SH> [1994ApJS...91..659K], R [1986AJ.....92..787F]
111.612+00.366R [1973A&A....27..143I], IR [1977AJ.....82..824Z]
111.647+00.400R KR 77B [1986AJ.....92..787F]
111.648+00.415R KR 77C [1986AJ.....92..787F]
111.642+00.387R KR 77D [1986AJ.....92..787F]
111.773+00.686IR 23136+6111 [1988IRASP.C......0J], M NH3 [1988A&A...203..367W]

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?