- 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 1728
Catalog name: 168.70+0.99
Prominent object names: Sh 2-227, LBN 781 [glossary]
IRAS infrared sources (2): IRAS 05167+3858 (IR) [4], IRAS 05165+3851 (IR) [0]
Other component designations: Sh 2-227 = LBN 781 (HII) [7]
Distance estimates for objects in this region
| Object | Position | Size (arcmin) | Source | Note | Distance(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sh 2-227 | 168.7+0.99 | 25.02 | 1982ApJS...49..183B | I | 4300 |
| WB89 625 | 1989A&AS...80..149W | I | 14200 |
For more information on distance estimates see Avedisova distances.
Detailed component listing with references (4 components)
| Main object | O S 227 [1970A&A.....6..349G], O [1990AJ.....99..622F] |
| 168.68 +00.98 | R [1972A&AS....5..369F] |
| 168.678+01.089 | IR 05167+3858 [1988IRASP.C......0J], M CO [1989A&AS...80..149W] |
| 168.746+00.999 | IR 05165+3851 [1988IRASP.C......0J] |
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?
