- 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 2007
Catalog name: 224.20-1.60
Prominent object names: Sh 2-292, Sh 2-293, Sh 2-295, Sh 2-296, Sh 2-297, V* V750 Mon [glossary]
Other component designations: Gum 2 = NGC 2327 (HII) [235], Gum 3 = HD 53623 (*inNeb) [46], IC 2177 = V* V750 Mon (Be*) [241], NGC 2327 (HII) [235], SH 2-292 (HII) [26], Sh 2-293 = LBN 224.19-02.68 (HII) [11], Sh 2-295 = LBN 224.52-02.58 (HII) [13], Sh 2-296 = LBN 224.49-01.74 (HII) [26], Sh 2-297 = LBN 225.43-02.50 (HII) [27], VDB 94 = HD 53623 (*inNeb) [46]
Distance estimates for objects in this region
| Object | Position | Size (arcmin) | Source | Note | Distance(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sh 2-292 | 223.7-1.89 | 7.02 | 1982ApJS...49..183B | I | 1150 |
| Sh 2-293 | 224.17-2.87 | 3.68 | 1982ApJS...49..183B | I | 1150 |
| Sh 2-295 | 224.4-2.75 | 2.68 | 1982ApJS...49..183B | I | 1150 |
| Sh 2-296 | 224.53-1.96 | 66.92 | 1982ApJS...49..183B | I | 1150 |
| Sh 2-297 | 225.47-2.58 | 2.34 | 1982ApJS...49..183B | I | 1150 |
For more information on distance estimates see Avedisova distances.
Detailed component listing with references (10 components)
| Main object | D CANIS MAJORI S COMPLEX [1980ApJ...242..121M] |
| 222.6 -03.5 | M CO Cloud 72 [1986ApJ...303..375M] |
| 224.01 -01.85 | O IC 2177,S 29 2 [88078] |
| 224.17 -02.87 | O S 293 [1982ApJS...49..183B] |
| 224.40 -02.75 | O S 295 [1982ApJS...49..183B] |
| 224.45 -02.30 | O NGC 2327 [88078] |
| 224.53 -01.96 | O S 296,Gum 2 [1970A&A.....6..349G] |
| 224.77 -01.36 | R [1972AuJPA..25....1D] |
| 224.606-02.557 | O *Z CMa(B5/8ne q+sh,FUOR) [1994A&AS..104..315T], O HH160,Z CMa_ jet [2000yCat.5104....0R] |
| 225.47 -02.58 | O S 297,Gum 3, VDB 94 [1970A&A.....6..349G] |
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?
