- 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 2146
Catalog name: 261.17-0.90
Prominent object names: WB89 1165, IRAS 08340-4157 [glossary]
IRAS infrared sources (1): IRAS 08340-4157 (IR) [3]
Distance estimates for objects in this region
| Object | Position | Size (arcmin) | Source | Note | Distance(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WB89 1165 | 1989A&AS...80..149W | I | 1780, 8840 | ||
| [MAB97] 261.00-0.75 | 261-0.75 | 41.9 | 1997A&A...327..325M | P | 8300 |
For more information on distance estimates see Avedisova distances.
Detailed component listing with references (3 components)
| Main object | IR 08340-4157 [1988IRASP.C......0J] |
| 261.169-00.896 | IR 08340-4157 [1988IRASP.C......0J], M CO [1989A&AS...80..149W], M CS [1996A&AS..115...81B] |
| 261.00 -00.75 | M CO cloud [1997A&A...327..325M] |
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?
