- 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 1987
Catalog name: 218.74+1.85
Prominent object names: Sh 2-288, IC 466 [glossary]
IRAS infrared sources (1): IRAS 07061-0414 = GSC 04823-00146 (Star) [13]
Other component designations: DG 117 = GSC 04823-00146 (Star) [13], IC 466 (HII) [34], RAFGL 5223, Sh 2-288 = IC 466 (HII) [34]
Distance estimates for objects in this region
| Object | Position | Size (arcmin) | Source | Note | Distance(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sh 2-288 | 218.71+1.84 | 0.87 | 1982ApJS...49..183B | I | 3000 |
| WB89 952 | 1989A&AS...80..149W | I | 7170 |
For more information on distance estimates see Avedisova distances.
Detailed component listing with references (8 components)
| Main object | O S 288,IC 466 [1982ApJS...49..183B], O DG 117 [1963AN....287..257D] |
| 218.74 +01.85 | R [1993ApJS...86..475F], R RRF2399 [1997A&AS..126..413R], R [1975A&A....42....9K], R [1994ApJS...91..111W], R [1983PhDT........20F], R [1972AuJPA..25....1D], R [1989ApJS...71..469L], IR 07061-0414 [1995AJ....109.2611C], IR FT94 [1996ApJ...472..624F] |
| 218.73 +01.88 | IR RAFGL 5223 [1983AFGL..161....0P] |
| 218.739+01.847 | IR 07061-0414 [1988IRASP.C......0J], M CO [1989A&AS...80..149W] |
| 218.739+01.848 | IR Cluster 2MASS#35 [2001A&A...376..434D] |
| 218.721+01.848 | R [1978A&AS...32..423F], R <S> [1996ApJ...458..653R] |
| 218.739+01.847 | R [1993ApJS...86..475F] |
| 218.738+01.848 | IR IRS [1974PASP...86..985P], M CO [1982ApJS...49..183B], M CO [1975A&A....41..233L] |
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?
