- Introduction
- Face-on map overview
- Sources
- The Cloud Hunters
- The Star Sweepers
- Things Unseen: The Westerhout radio sources
- The Avedisova catalog: A real Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy?
- Avedisova glossary
- Introduction to the Milky Way Explorer
- Commentary on the Galactic Plane
- Hydrogen-alpha commentary
- Fragments
Star Formation Region Avedisova 1362
Catalog name: 111.93+4.08
Prominent object names: Sh 2-160, LBN 551 [glossary]
Other component designations: Sh 2-160 = LBN 551 (HII) [9]
Distance estimates for objects in this region
| Object | Position | Size (arcmin) | Source | Note | Distance(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sh 2-160 | 111.93+4.08 | 20.94 | 1982ApJS...49..183B | I | 900 |
For more information on distance estimates see Avedisova distances.
Detailed component listing with references (2 components)
| Main object | O S 160 [1982ApJS...49..183B], O [1990AJ.....99..622F] |
| 112.08 +04.15 | R [1990A&AS...85..805F] |
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?
