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Star Formation Region Avedisova 1674

Catalog name: 155.35+2.60

Prominent object names: Sh 2-212, LBN 722 [glossary]

IRAS infrared sources (2): IRAS 04366+5022 (IR) [12], IRAS 04368+5021 (IR) [2]

Other component designations: FIRSSE 62, KR 212 = 2MASX J04402721+5028290 (IR) [7], NGC 1624 (OpCl) [19], RAFGL 5126, Sh 2-212 = LBN 722 (HII) [45]

Distance estimates for objects in this region

Object PositionSize (arcmin) Source Note Distance(s)
Sh 2-212 155.4+2.618.22 2003A&A...397..213P I 6593
WB89 582 1989A&AS...80..149W I 5950

For more information on distance estimates see Avedisova distances.

Detailed component listing with references (10 components)

Main objectO S 212,NGC 16 24 [1970A&A.....6..349G], O [1990AJ.....99..622F]
155.35 +02.58O NGC 1624 cluster [87065]
155.241+02.325R B [1980Ap&SS..67..173P], R [1986AJ.....92..371G]
155.34 +02.60M CO cloud [1990AJ....100.1915H]
155.368+02.609R RRF1645 [1997A&AS..126..413R], R [1986AJ.....92...75A], R [1993ApJS...86..475F], R [1972A&AS....5..369F], R A [1980Ap&SS..67..173P], R [1975A&A....42....9K], R KR 212 [1980A&AS...42..227K], R [1971AJ.....76..777B], R [1986AJ.....92..371G], R KR 212 [1986AJ.....92..787F], R [2000AJ....119.2801L], R [1986AJ.....92..787F], R [1983PhDT........20F], R A [1990A&AS...85..805F], R H127 [1991ApJ...366..107F], R [1989ApJS...71..469L]
155.365+02.607IR complex [1986AJ.....92...75A], IR FIRSSE 62 [83056]
155.331+02.596IR 04366+5022 [1988IRASP.C......0J], M CO [1989A&AS...80..149W], M CO [1996ApJ...457..267S]
155.365+02.607IR 04368+5021 [1988IRASP.C......0J]
155.38 +02.62IR RAFGL 5126 [1983AFGL..161....0P]
155.46 +02.62R [1977A&A....61..377I], M CO [1982ApJS...49..183B]

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?