- 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 2496
Catalog name: 307.85+0.21
Prominent object names: RCW 78 [glossary]
IRAS infrared sources (1): IRAS 13305-6157 (IR) [0]
Other component designations: RCW 78 (HII) [18]
Distance estimates for objects in this region
| Object | Position | Size (arcmin) | Source | Note | Distance(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RCW 78 | 307.9+0.2 | 99.49 | 1990A&A...227..515E | I | 7600 |
For more information on distance estimates see Avedisova distances.
Detailed component listing with references (3 components)
| Main object | O RCW 78 [1998A&AS..130..119R], O [1988A&A...205...95G], M CO [1989ApJS...71..481B] |
| 307.810+00.180 | R [1994ApJS...91..111W] |
| 307.859+00.252 | IR 13305-6157 [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?
