Star Formation Region Avedisova 2444

Catalog name: 300.90+1.23

Prominent object names: RCW 65, Gum 43, [GM76] 98 [glossary]

IRAS infrared sources (4): IRAS 12300-6119 (IR) [2], IRAS 12308-6122 (IR) [1], IRAS 12313-6117 (IR) [2], IRAS 12320-6122 = [WHR97] 12320-6122 (HII) [17]

Masers: 1 hydroxyl, 1 water, 1 methanol

Other component designations: Bran 390 = BRAN 390B (Neb) [2], GUM 43 (HII) [1], RAFGL 4152, RCW 65 = [GM76] 98 (HII) [25]

Distance estimates for objects in this region

Object PositionSize (arcmin) Source Note Distance(s)
RCW 65 301+1.215.68 1979ARA&A..17..345H I 4900
[CH87] 301.814+1.077 301.814+1.07714. x 8. 1987A&A...171..261C V 5300

For more information on distance estimates see Avedisova distances.

Detailed component listing with references (18 components)

Main objectO RCW 65 [1975PhDT.......119G], O [1998A&AS..130..119R]
300.660+01.128R [1994ApJS...91..111W]
300.86 +01.24O Ru 105 cluster [87065]
300.725+01.197IR 12300-6119 [1988IRASP.C......0J], M CS [1996A&AS..115...81B]
300.829+01.155IR 12308-6122 [1988IRASP.C......0J], M CS [1996A&AS..115...81B]
300.885+01.231IR 12313-6117 [1988IRASP.C......0J]
300.91 +01.18IR RAFGL 4152 [1983AFGL..161....0P]
300.96 +01.22O BBW 390A [1986A&AS...65..537B], M CO [1978A&A....68....1G]
300.98 +01.16O BBW 390B [1986A&AS...65..537B], M CO [1978A&A....68....1G]
300.98 +01.19O Gum 43 [1955MmRAS..67..155G]
300.956+01.161O [1998A&AS..130..119R], R [1987A&A...171..261C], R [1970AuJPA..14..133S], R [1969ApJ...157..103T], R [1994ApJS...91..111W], R [1970A&A.....6..364W], R [1975A&A....43..153B], R [1969AuJPA..12....3M], R [1975AuJPh..28..633C], R [1974MmSAI..45..343B], M CO [1978A&A....68....1G], M H2CO [1974A&A....37..389W], M NH3 [2000A&A...355.1115V]
300.969+01.152IR 12320-6122 [1988IRASP.C......0J], M CS [1996A&AS..115...81B]
300.969+01.147M OH-E [1998MNRAS.297..215C], M OH-E [1997MNRAS.289..203C], M OH-E [1987AuJPh..40..215C], M OH-E [1995MNRAS.273..328C], M OH-E [1976MNRAS.175..537K], M OH-E [1974AuJPh..27..575R], M OH-E [1972saim.conf..475R]
300.967+01.137M H2O-E [1980AuJPh..33..139B], M H2O-E [1981MNRAS.197..949T], M H2O-E [1980A&A....85..149S], M H2O-E [1989AuJPh..42..331C], M CS [1995A&AS..111...95Z]
300.969+01.148M CH3OH-E [1997MNRAS.289..203C], M CH3OH-E [1998MNRAS.301..640W], M CH3OH-E [1997MNRAS.291..261W], M CH3OH-E [1993MNRAS.262...43G], M CH3OH-E [1995MNRAS.272...96C], M CH3OH-E [1995MNRAS.274.1126C], M CH3OH-E [1994MNRAS.268..464S], M CH3OH-E [2000MNRAS.317..315V]
300.969+01.147R <C> [1998MNRAS.301..640W]
300.969+01.145IR IRS [1999MNRAS.309..905W]
300.972+01.147IR IRS [1999MNRAS.309..905W]

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?