Star Formation Region Avedisova 1645

Catalog name: 150.58-0.96

Prominent object names: Sh 2-206, NGC 1491 [glossary]

IRAS infrared sources (3): IRAS 03597+5143 (IR) [2], IRAS 03595+5110 = NGC 1491 (HII) [86], IRAS 04004+5114 = 2MASX J04041342+5122587 (Galaxy) [6]

Other component designations: FIRSSE 54, KR 196 = 4CT 51.11.1 (Radio) [5], NGC 1491 (HII) [86], NRAO 156 = NGC 1491 (HII) [86], RAFGL 5111, Sh 2-206 = NGC 1491 (HII) [86]

Distance estimates for objects in this region

Object PositionSize (arcmin) Source Note Distance(s)
Sh 2-206 150.6-0.94.41 1976A&A....48...63D I 3700
WB89 518 1989A&AS...80..149W I 2690
WB89 522 1989A&AS...80..149W I 4280, 2580

For more information on distance estimates see Avedisova distances.

Detailed component listing with references (12 components)

Main objectO S 206 [1970A&A.....6..349G], O [1990AJ.....99..622F], O [1975PhDT.......119G]
150.61 -00.93O NGC 1491 [1975PhDT.......119G]
150.261-00.519IR 03597+5143 (SAO24378) [1988IRASP.C......0J], IR 03597+5143 [1988IRASP.C......0J], M CO [1989A&AS...80..149W]
150.68 -00.93R NRAO 156 [1966ApJS...13...65P], R [1960PASP...72..331W], R [1963AJ.....68..181W], R [1972A&AS....5..369F], R KR 196 [1980A&AS...42..227K], R [1975A&A....41..121W], R [1990A&AS...85..805F], R [1986AJ.....92..371G], R [1968ApJ...153..743G], R [1978A&A....70..719C], R [2000AJ....119.2801L], R [1966ApJS...13...65P], R [1971AJ.....76..777B], R [1980A&AS...42..227K], R DA123 [1968AJ.....73..135G], R [1983ApJ...266..263G], R [1989ApJS...71..469L], R [1979ApJ...229..524L]
150.61 -00.94R core [1977A&A....61..377I], R core [1986AJ.....92...75A], R core [1981A&A...100...28F], R core [1975A&A....41..121W], R [1995ApJS..100..371B], R [1983A&A...127..211W]
150.60 -00.95IR complex [1986AJ.....92...75A], IR FIRSSE 54 [83056], IR 03595+5110 [1999ApJ...522..285M], IR 03595+5110 [1991MNRAS.249..385P], IR 03595+5110 [1988IRASP.C......0J]
150.60 -00.94IR RAFGL 5111 [1983AFGL..161....0P], M CO [1990ApJ...352..139S]
150.52 -00.95M CO cloud1 [1975ApJ...200L.161B], M CO 1 [1979ApJ...231L.115B], M CO 1 [1980AJ.....85.1612I]
150.68 -00.77M CO cloud2 [1975ApJ...200L.161B], M CO 2 [1982A&A...108..227W], M CO [1980AJ.....85.1612I]
150.626-00.924R core [1983AJ.....88..972K]
150.593-00.959R A [1995ApJS..100..371B]
150.659-00.803IR 04004+5114 [1999ApJ...522..285M], IR 04004+5114 [1988IRASP.C......0J], 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?