- 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 1607
Catalog name: 144.92+0.42
Prominent object names: KR 171, RAFGL 6288S, WB89 494, LEDA 2797734, RRF1478 [glossary]
IRAS infrared sources (1): IRAS 03353+5550 = LEDA 2797734 (Galaxy) [15]
Masers: 1 water
Other component designations: KR 171 (Radio) [4], RAFGL 6288S
Distance estimates for objects in this region
| Object | Position | Size (arcmin) | Source | Note | Distance(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WB89 494 | 1989A&AS...80..149W | I | 4920, 3040, 770 |
For more information on distance estimates see Avedisova distances.
Detailed component listing with references (4 components)
| Main object | R KR 171 [1980A&AS...42..227K], R RRF1478 [1997A&AS..126..413R], R [1990A&AS...85..805F], R [1986AJ.....92..371G] |
| 144.91 +00.43 | IR RAFGL 6288S [1983AFGL..161....0P] |
| 144.888+00.452 | IR 03353+5550 [1988IRASP.C......0J] |
| 144.883+00.450 | M H2O-E [1993A&AS...98..589W], M H2O-E [1988A&AS...76..445C], M CS [1997ApJ...476..730P], M CO [1989A&AS...80..149W] |
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?
