- 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 1860
Catalog name: 192.94-0.58
Prominent object names: Sh 2-259 [glossary]
IRAS infrared sources (4): IRAS 06084+1727 (IR) [11], IRAS 06080+1728 (IR) [0], IRAS 06070+1737, IRAS 06089+1727 (IR) [1]
Other component designations: FIRSSE 139, SH 2-259 (HII) [18]
Distance estimates for objects in this region
| Object | Position | Size (arcmin) | Source | Note | Distance(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sh 2-259 | 192.94-0.58 | 4.83 | 1982ApJS...49..183B | I | 8300 |
| WB89 770 | 1989A&AS...80..149W | I | 870, 2310, 7550 |
For more information on distance estimates see Avedisova distances.
Detailed component listing with references (9 components)
| Main object | O S 259 [1982ApJS...49..183B], O [1990AJ.....99..622F] |
| 192.94 -00.58 | R [1985AJ.....90.1076C], R [1986AJ.....92..371G], R [1993ApJS...86..475F], R [1972AuJPA..25....1D] |
| 192.91 -00.62 | IR complex [1995AJ....109.2611C], IR complex A+B [1995AJ....109.2611C], IR 06084+1727 A [1995AJ....109.2611C], IR FIRSSE 139 [83056] |
| 192.911-00.623 | IR 06084+1727 [1988IRASP.C......0J], M CO [1989A&AS...80..149W], M CS [1996A&AS..115...81B] |
| 192.915-00.616 | R [1988A&A...191..323W], R <C> [1996ApJ...458..653R] |
| 192.839-00.703 | IR 06080+1728 B [1995AJ....109.2611C], IR 06080+1728 [1988IRASP.C......0J] |
| 192.653-00.880 | IR 06070+1737 C [1995AJ....109.2611C], IR 06070+1737 [1988IRASP.C......0J] |
| 192.954-00.557 | R [1988A&A...191..323W] |
| 192.960-00.523 | IR 06089+1727 [1988IRASP.C......0J], M CO [1982ApJS...49..183B] |
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?
