Star Formation Region Avedisova 2733

Catalog name: 332.86+1.85

Prominent object names: RCW 105, Gum 51 [glossary]

IRAS infrared sources (3): IRAS 16063-4859 (IR) [1], IRAS 16069-4858 = 2MASX J16103869-4905591 (HII) [10], IRAS 16064-4847 (IR) [0]

Other component designations: GUM 51 (HII) [16], RCW 105 = GUM 51 (HII) [16]

Distance estimates for objects in this region

Object PositionSize (arcmin) Source Note Distance(s)
RCW 105 332.9+1.823.56 1999PASJ...51..791Y I 1800
[CH87] 333.040+2.020 333.040+2.02025. x16. 1987A&A...171..261C V 1600, 16200

For more information on distance estimates see Avedisova distances.

Detailed component listing with references (6 components)

Main objectO RCW 105 [1975PhDT.......119G], O Gum 51 [1955MmRAS..67..155G]
332.86 +01.85D GL 212 [1984A&AS...58..365F]
332.861+01.851IR 16063-4859 [1988IRASP.C......0J]
332.956+01.804IR 16069-4858 Rim A [1988IRASP.C......0J], IR 16069-4858 [1988IRASP.C......0J], M CS [1996A&AS..115...81B]
333.04 +02.02R [1987A&A...171..261C], R [1994ApJS...91..111W]
333.013+01.996IR 16064-4847 [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?