Star Formation Region Avedisova 1699

Catalog name: 159.36+2.60

Prominent object names: Sh 2-219, LBN 747 [glossary]

IRAS infrared sources (2): IRAS 04523+4718 (IR) [5], IRAS 04538+4729 (IR) [3]

Other component designations: FIRSSE 64, Sh 2-219 = LBN 747 (HII) [43]

Distance estimates for objects in this region

Object PositionSize (arcmin) Source Note Distance(s)
Sh 2-219 159.36+2.63.67 1982ApJS...49..183B I 4200
WB89 592 1989A&AS...80..149W I 4430
WB89 594 1989A&AS...80..149W I 3380

For more information on distance estimates see Avedisova distances.

Detailed component listing with references (4 components)

Main objectO S 219 [1970A&A.....6..349G], O [1990AJ.....99..622F]
159.35 +02.59R [1993ApJS...86..475F], R [1986AJ.....92..371G], R [1981A&A...100...28F], R [1975A&A....42....9K], R [1990A&AS...85..805F], M CO [1975ApJ...200L.161B], M CO [1979ApJ...231L.115B], M CO [1982ApJS...49..183B]
159.351+02.571IR 04523+4718 [1988IRASP.C......0J], IR FIRSSE 64 [83056], M CO [1989A&AS...80..149W]
159.369+02.890IR 04538+4729 [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?