Star Formation Region Avedisova 2204

Catalog name: 269.11-1.08

Prominent object names: RCW 39, Gum 12A, CCDM J08095-4721A [glossary]

IRAS infrared sources (3): IRAS 09017-4813 (IR) [4], IRAS 09017-4814 (IR) [9], IRAS 09018-4816 (IR) [15]

Masers: 2 water, 1 methanol

Other component designations: Bran 226 = RCW 39 (HII) [17], Gum 12A = CCDM J08095-4721A (**) [628], RCW 39 (HII) [17]

Distance estimates for objects in this region

Object PositionSize (arcmin) Source Note Distance(s)
RCW 39 269.2-1.11.75 2000A&AS..147...93C I 3000

For more information on distance estimates see Avedisova distances.

Detailed component listing with references (11 components)

Main objectO RCW 39 [1960MNRAS.121..103R], O BBW 226 [1986A&AS...65..537B]
269.13 -01.14R [1987A&A...171..261C], R [1969AuJPA..11...35M], R [1994ApJS...91..111W], R KES 7 [1972AuJPA..25....1D], R [1979AuJPA..48....1H], M CO [1978A&A....68....1G], M CO [1983MNRAS.202..255W], M H2CO [1987A&A...171..261C]
269.110-01.119IR 09017-4813 [1988IRASP.C......0J], M H2CO [1974A&A....37..389W]
269.119-01.127IR 09017-4814 [1988IRASP.C......0J]
269.113-01.120M H2O-E [1980A&A....85..149S]
269.114-01.126IR IRS [1982A&A...111...91B], IR IRS42 [1992A&A...265..577L], M CS [1992A&A...265..577L]
269.147-01.130M CH3OH-E [1995MNRAS.272...96C]
269.159-01.136IR 09018-4816 [1988IRASP.C......0J], M CS [1995A&AS..111...95Z], M CS peak [1992A&A...265..577L]
269.154-01.127M H2O-E [1989AuJPh..42..331C], M H2O-E [1989A&AS...77..465B], M CS [1996A&AS..115...81B]
269.159-01.139IR IRS43/1 [1992A&A...265..577L]
269.34 -01.27O Gum 12A [1970A&A.....6..349G]

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?