- 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 2318
Catalog name: 284.56-0.18
Prominent object names: [CH87] 284.56-0.18, HFE 14 [glossary]
Distance estimates for objects in this region
| Object | Position | Size (arcmin) | Source | Note | Distance(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [CH87] 284.559-0.183 | 284.559-0.183 | 7. x 7. | 1987A&A...171..261C | V | 6300 |
| [GCB88] 8 | 284.5-0.2 | 123 | 1988ApJ...331..181G | P | 6600 |
For more information on distance estimates see Avedisova distances.
Detailed component listing with references (3 components)
| Main object | R [1970AuJPA..14..133S], R [1994ApJS...91..111W], R [1987A&A...171..261C], R [1970A&A.....6..364W] |
| 284.67 -00.24 | IR HFE 14 [1971ApJ...170L..89H] |
| 284.50 -00.20 | M CO cloud [1988ApJ...331..181G] |
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?
