- 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 208
Catalog name: 14.10-0.11
Prominent object names: Sh 2-44, RCW 157, Gum 79, HD 167633 [glossary]
IRAS infrared sources (2): IRAS 18129-1648 (IR) [1], IRAS 18132-1638 (IR) [3]
Other component designations: Gum 79 = HD 167633 (Star) [40], IC 4701 (Radio) [5], RCW 157 (HII) [1], SH 2-44 (HII) [9]
Distance estimates for objects in this region
| Object | Position | Size (arcmin) | Source | Note | Distance(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sh 2-44 | 14.2-0.1 | 4.73 | 2003A&A...397..213P | I | 3610 |
| SYCSW 108 | 14.14-0.13 | 21.0x18.0 | 1987ApJS...63..821S | V | 4900 |
| SRBY 37 | 14-0.1 | 5.59 | 1987ApJ...319..730S | P | 3200 |
For more information on distance estimates see Avedisova distances.
Detailed component listing with references (5 components)
| Main object | O S 44,RCW 157 [1973A&A....25..337G], O IC 4701 [88078], O [1990AJ.....99..622F], O Gum 79 [1983ApJ...268..698R], R [1994ApJS...91..111W] |
| 14.14 -00.13 | M CO cloud [1987ApJS...63..821S], M CO [1987ApJ...319..730S], M CO [1982ApJS...49..183B] |
| 14.153-00.171 | R [1970A&AS....1..319A], R [2000AJ....119.2801L], R (C441alpha) [1995ApJ...454..125E] |
| 14.002-00.003 | IR 18129-1648 [1988IRASP.C......0J] |
| 14.175+00.022 | IR 18132-1638 [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?
