Star Formation Region Avedisova 2037

Catalog name: 234.76-0.20

Prominent object names: Sh 2-309, RCW 13, SS73 6 [glossary]

IRAS infrared sources (4): IRAS 07295-1915 (IR) [6], IRAS 07296-1921 = SS73 6 (Em*) [30], IRAS 07298-1919 (IR) [3], IRAS 07302-1917 (IR) [0]

Other component designations: Bran 42 = GRS 234.80 -00.10 (HII) [6], FIRSSE 212, RAFGL 5233, RCW 13 = LBN 234.83-00.18 (HII) [23], Sh 2-309 = LBN 234.83-00.18 (HII) [23]

Distance estimates for objects in this region

Object PositionSize (arcmin) Source Note Distance(s)
Sh 2-309 234.76-0.214.66 1995A&AS..114..557R I 4200
WB89 1011 1989A&AS...80..149W I 4000

For more information on distance estimates see Avedisova distances.

Detailed component listing with references (11 components)

Main objectO S 309,RCW 13 [1970A&A.....6..349G], O BBW 42A [1986A&AS...65..537B], O [1990AJ.....99..622F]
234.77 -00.23O Bo 6 cluster [87065]
234.771-00.208R RRF2651 [1997A&AS..126..413R], R [1994ApJS...91..111W]
234.75 -00.23R [1981A&A...100...28F], R [1994ApJS...91..111W], R [1972AuJPA..25....1D]
234.68 -00.21IR FIRSSE 212 [83056]
234.67 -00.22IR RAFGL 5233 [1983AFGL..161....0P], M CO [1975ApJ...200L.161B], M CO [1982ApJS...49..183B]
234.675-00.235IR 07295-1915 [1988IRASP.C......0J], M CO [1989A&AS...80..149W]
234.762-00.277IR 07296-1921 Rim A [1988IRASP.C......0J], IR 07296-1921 [1988IRASP.C......0J], M CO [1975ApJ...200L.161B], M CO [1978A&A....68....1G]
234.765-00.218IR 07298-1919 [1988IRASP.C......0J]
234.776-00.118IR 07302-1917 [1988IRASP.C......0J], M CO [1979ApJ...231L.115B]
234.799-00.204R [1978A&AS...32..423F]

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?