Star Formation Region Avedisova 2077

Catalog name: 246.01+1.26

Prominent object names: Bran 97, Bran 98, WB89 1088 [glossary]

IRAS infrared sources (3): IRAS 08004-2815 = WB89 1088 (Neb) [6], IRAS 08007-2817 = LEDA 101318 (Galaxy) [6], IRAS 08004-2821 (Neb) [3]

Other component designations: Bran 97 = IRAS 08004-2821 (Neb) [3], Bran 98 = WB89 1088 (Neb) [6]

Distance estimates for objects in this region

Object PositionSize (arcmin) Source Note Distance(s)
WB89 1088 1989A&AS...80..149W I 5700

For more information on distance estimates see Avedisova distances.

Detailed component listing with references (5 components)

Main objectO BBW 98 [1986A&AS...65..537B], M CO [1978A&A....68....1G]
246.012+01.264IR 08004-2815 [1988IRASP.C......0J], M CO [1989A&AS...80..149W]
246.073+01.293IR 08007-2817 [1988IRASP.C......0J]
246.09 +01.21O BBW 97 [1986A&AS...65..537B], M CO [1978A&A....68....1G]
246.092+01.207IR 08004-2821 [1988IRASP.C......0J]

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?