- 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 238
Catalog name: 15.26+0.08
Prominent object names: Sh 2-47, LBN 59 [glossary]
IRAS infrared sources (1): IRAS 18153-1536 (IR) [1]
Other component designations: Sh 2-47 = LBN 59 (HII) [13]
Distance estimates for objects in this region
| Object | Position | Size (arcmin) | Source | Note | Distance(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sh 2-47 | 15.24+0.16 | 4.51 | 1985A&AS...61..537L | I | 3100 |
| SRBY 44 | 15.3+0 | 8.17 | 1987ApJ...319..730S | P | 3600 |
For more information on distance estimates see Avedisova distances.
Detailed component listing with references (4 components)
| Main object | O S 47 [1973A&A....25..337G] |
| 15.25 +00.16 | O [1990AJ.....99..622F] |
| 15.20 +00.18 | R [1984A&AS...58..197R], R [1979A&AS...35...23A], R [1975A&A....42....9K], R [1990A&AS...85..805F] |
| 15.323+00.081 | IR 18153-1536 [1988IRASP.C......0J], M CO [1987ApJ...319..730S], M OH-A [1979A&AS...37....1T] |
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?
