- 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 2363
Catalog name: 289.58+0.50
Prominent object names: RCW 54, Gum 34B [glossary]
IRAS infrared sources (1): IRAS 11006-5916 (IR) [0]
Other component designations: Bran 337 = RCW 54 (HII) [12], GUM 34b (HII) [5], RCW 54 (HII) [12]
Distance estimates for objects in this region
| Object | Position | Size (arcmin) | Source | Note | Distance(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RCW 54 | 289.4-0.6 | 189.43 | 1998A&A...332.1025R | I | 3100 |
For more information on distance estimates see Avedisova distances.
Detailed component listing with references (4 components)
| Main object | O Gum 34B,RCW 54 [1975PhDT.......119G], O BBW 337 [1986A&AS...65..537B] |
| 289.535+00.548 | R [1994ApJS...91..111W] |
| 289.48 +00.14 | O Pis 17 cluster [1982ApJS...49..425J] |
| 289.553+00.473 | IR 11006-5916 [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?
