Star Formation Region Avedisova 1850

Catalog name: 191.93-0.92

Prominent object names: LDN 1576, EM* LkHA 208 [glossary]

IRAS infrared sources (1): IRAS 06048+1839 = EM* LkHA 208 (Em*) [99]

Masers: 1 water

Other component designations: DG 87 = NGC 2163 (RfNeb) [21], LDN 1576 (DkNeb) [2], LkHA 208 = EM* LkHA 208 (Em*) [99]

Distance estimates for objects in this region

Object PositionSize (arcmin) Source Note Distance(s)
[KOY98] 120 191.6-0.80.8 1998ApJS..117..387K P 300

For more information on distance estimates see Avedisova distances.

Detailed component listing with references (5 components)

Main objectD L_1576 [1962ApJS....7....1L]
191.30 -00.95O DG 87 [1963AN....287..257D]
191.434-00.780O *LkHA 208(Be/ Ae) [1994A&AS..104..315T], IR*LkHA 208 [1992ApJ...397..613H], IR 06048+1839 [1988IRASP.C......0J], M H2O-E [1998A&AS..127..181H]
191.60 -00.80M CO cloud_120 [1998ApJS..117..387K]
191.91 -01.57M CO Gem_cloud5 [1995ApJ...445..246C]

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?