Star Formation Region Avedisova 2066

Catalog name: 239.83-6.52

Prominent object names: Bran 15, Bran 19, GM 21, WB89 989, WB89 979, 2MASX J07202198-2747113 [glossary]

IRAS infrared sources (3): IRAS 07161-2645 = UCAC2 20796442 (RfNeb) [4], IRAS 07222-2610 = GSC 06546-03156 (Star) [5], IRAS 07183-2741 = 2MASX J07202198-2747113 (RfNeb) [10]

Other component designations: Bran 15 = UCAC2 20796442 (RfNeb) [4], Bran 19 = 2MASX J07202198-2747113 (RfNeb) [10], GM 1-21 = [G98] 109 (RfNeb) [1]

Distance estimates for objects in this region

Object PositionSize (arcmin) Source Note Distance(s)
WB89 989 1989A&AS...80..149W I 2460
WB89 979 1989A&AS...80..149W I 3060

For more information on distance estimates see Avedisova distances.

Detailed component listing with references (6 components)

Main objectO BBW 15 [1986A&AS...65..537B]
239.823-06.523IR 07161-2645 [1988IRASP.C......0J], M CO [1978A&A....68....1G]
239.940-05.024O GM 21 [1977PAZh....3..113G]
239.934-05.038IR 07222-2610 [1988IRASP.C......0J], M CO [1989A&AS...80..149W]
240.88 -06.51O BBW 19 [1986A&AS...65..537B], M CO [1978A&A....68....1G]
240.879-06.516O *red star [1999A&A...352..228M], O nebula [1999A&A...352..228M], IR 07183-2741 [1988IRASP.C......0J], M CO [1989A&AS...80..149W]

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?