- 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 1743
Catalog name: 172.40-8.00
Prominent object names: LDN 1513, LDN 1517, LDN 1544 [glossary]
Other component designations: GY 9, LDN 1513 (DkNeb) [7], LDN 1517 (DkNeb) [43], LDN 1544 (DkNeb) [295]
Distance estimates for objects in this region
| Object | Position | Size (arcmin) | Source | Note | Distance(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [KOY98] 7 | 170.8-8.53 | 1.5 | 1998ApJS..117..387K | P | 140 |
For more information on distance estimates see Avedisova distances.
Detailed component listing with references (6 components)
| Main object | D AURIGA CLOUD complex [1962ApJS....7....1L] |
| 170.80 -08.53 | M CO cloud_7 [1998ApJS..117..387K] |
| 160.50 -09.80 | O GY 9 [1982PAZh....8..232G] |
| 171.79 -08.41 | D L_1513 [1962ApJS....7....1L] |
| 172.40 -08.06 | D L_1517 [1962ApJS....7....1L] |
| 177.91 -09.74 | D L_1544 [1962ApJS....7....1L] |
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?
