- 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 1777
Catalog name: 178.67+1.20
Prominent object names: GM 5a, GY 17, WB89 702, [TRC83] 18 [glossary]
IRAS infrared sources (1): IRAS 05439+3035 = [TRC83] 18 (HH) [18]
Other component designations: GM 1-5a, GY 17
Distance estimates for objects in this region
| Object | Position | Size (arcmin) | Source | Note | Distance(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WB89 702 | 1989A&AS...80..149W | I | 16500 | ||
| [KOY98] 52 | 178.67+1.2 | 4 | 1998ApJS..117..387K | P | 2000 |
For more information on distance estimates see Avedisova distances.
Detailed component listing with references (3 components)
| Main object | M CO cloud_52 [1998ApJS..117..387K] |
| 178.77 +01.15 | O GY 17,GM 5a [1982PAZh....8..232G], M CO [1983RMxAA...8..147T] |
| 178.755+01.162 | IR 05439+3035 [1988AJ.....95.1167P], IR 05439+3035 [1988IRASP.C......0J], IR NIR [1988AJ.....95.1167P], 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?
