- 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 1975
Catalog name: 217.38-0.08
Prominent object names: BFS 56, BFS 57, RAFGL 5216, WB89 925, WB89 927, [NS84] 14, FT87 complex [glossary]
IRAS infrared sources (5): IRAS 06567-0355 = [NS84] 14 (HII) [49], IRAS 06567-0350 (IR) [12], IRAS 06571-0359 (IR) [1], IRAS 06567-0347 (IR) [1], IRAS 06570-0401 (IR) [3]
Masers: 1 water
Other component designations: BFS 56 (HII) [17], BFS 57 = [NS84] 14 (HII) [49], RAFGL 5216
Distance estimates for objects in this region
Object | Position | Size (arcmin) | Source | Note | Distance(s) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BFS 56 | 217.31-0.05 | 0.21 | 2003A&A...397..133R | I | 2400 |
BFS 57 | 217.39-0.08 | 0.7 | 2003A&A...397..133R | I | 2400 |
WB89 925 | 1989A&AS...80..149W | I | 2580 | ||
WB89 927 | 1989A&AS...80..149W | I | 2580 |
For more information on distance estimates see Avedisova distances.
Detailed component listing with references (22 components)
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?