Star Formation Region Avedisova 2488

Catalog name: 306.20+0.18

Prominent object names: RCW 75, Gum 48A [glossary]

IRAS infrared sources (4): IRAS 13158-6217 (IR) [8], IRAS 13165-6217 (IR) [0], IRAS 13168-6215 (IR) [0], IRAS 13168-6208 = GSC 08994-01931 (Em*) [12]

Other component designations: GUM 48a (HII) [23], RCW 75 = GUM 48a (HII) [23]

Distance estimates for objects in this region

Object PositionSize (arcmin) Source Note Distance(s)
RCW 75 306.19+0.185.24 1988A&A...205...95G I 2000

For more information on distance estimates see Avedisova distances.

Detailed component listing with references (8 components)

Main objectO RCW 75,Gum 4 8A [1975PhDT.......119G], O [1998A&AS..130..119R], M CO [1984A&A...139..181B], O [1988A&A...205...95G]
306.11 +00.14O St 16 cluster [87065]
306.2 +00.1D DC [1986A&AS...63...27H]
306.16 +00.14M CO CoS12 [1994ApJ...433...96V]
306.116+00.138IR 13158-6217 Rim C [1988IRASP.C......0J], IR 13158-6217 [1988IRASP.C......0J]
306.199+00.132IR 13165-6217 [1988IRASP.C......0J]
306.230+00.162IR 13168-6215 [1988IRASP.C......0J]
306.244+00.286IR 13168-6208 Rim A [1988IRASP.C......0J], IR 13168-6208 [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?