- 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 1855
Catalog name: 192.24+3.59
Prominent object names: Sh 2-253 [glossary]
IRAS infrared sources (1): IRAS 06227+2001 (IR) [6]
Other component designations: SH 2-253 (HII) [16]
Distance estimates for objects in this region
| Object | Position | Size (arcmin) | Source | Note | Distance(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sh 2-253 | 192.24+3.59 | 6.4 | 1982ApJS...49..183B | I | 4400 |
| WB89 809 | 1989A&AS...80..149W | I | 4520 |
For more information on distance estimates see Avedisova distances.
Detailed component listing with references (5 components)
| Main object | O S 253 [1982ApJS...49..183B], O [1990AJ.....99..622F] |
| 192.4 +03.4 | O Bo 1 cluster [87065] |
| 192.15 +03.62 | R [1972A&AS....5..369F] |
| 192.24 +03.56 | R Rim [1993ApJS...86..475F], R [1975A&A....42....9K] |
| 192.257+03.575 | IR 06227+2001 [1995AJ....109.2611C], M CO [1982ApJS...49..183B], IR 06227+2001 [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?
