Star Formation Region Avedisova 1372

Catalog name: 113.54-0.66

Prominent object names: Sh 2-163, LBN 557 [glossary]

IRAS infrared sources (2): IRAS 23312+6028 (IR) [1], IRAS 23314+6033 = 2MASX J23334382+6050267 (HII) [22]

Masers: 2 water

Other component designations: KR 80 (Radio) [3], Sh 2-163 = LBN 557 (HII) [28]

Distance estimates for objects in this region

Object PositionSize (arcmin) Source Note Distance(s)
Sh 2-163 113.6-0.712.4 2003A&A...397..213P I 3839
WB89 284 1989A&AS...80..149W I 4490

For more information on distance estimates see Avedisova distances.

Detailed component listing with references (9 components)

Main objectO S 163 [1978A&A....66....1C], O [1990AJ.....99..622F]
113.75 -00.62M CO cloud [2000ApJ...537..221U]
113.58 -00.67R KR 80 [1980A&AS...42..227K], R [1972A&AS....5..369F], R KR 80 [1980Ap&SS..67..173P], R [1990A&AS...85..805F], R [1986AJ.....92..371G], R A [1980Ap&SS..67..173P], R envelope [1980Ap&SS..67..173P], R [2000AJ....119.2801L], R [1980A&AS...42..227K], R [1983ApJ...266..263G], R [1989ApJS...71..469L]
113.52 -00.57M CO [1982ApJS...49..183B]
113.563-00.697IR 23312+6028 [1988IRASP.C......0J]
113.603-00.615IR [1995MNRAS.276.1024J], M CO [1995MNRAS.276.1024J]
113.606-00.615IR 23314+6033 [1988IRASP.C......0J]
113.602-00.614M H2O-E [1995MNRAS.276.1024J]
113.606-00.615M H2O-E [1988A&AS...76..445C], M H2O-E [1993A&AS...98..589W], M CO [1989A&AS...80..149W], M NH3 [1996A&A...308..573M], M CS [1997ApJ...476..730P]

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?