Star Formation Region Avedisova 2739

Catalog name: 333.17-0.08

Prominent object names: [CH87] 333.17-0.08, IRAS 16159-5012 [glossary]

IRAS infrared sources (1): IRAS 16159-5012 (IR) [8]

Masers: 1 hydroxyl, 1 water, 3 methanol

Distance estimates for objects in this region

Object PositionSize (arcmin) Source Note Distance(s)
[CH87] 333.684-0.457 333.684-0.457 4.2x 4.2 1987A&A...171..261C V 3800, 14100

For more information on distance estimates see Avedisova distances.

Detailed component listing with references (10 components)

Main objectR [1987A&A...171..261C], R [1970AuJPA..14..133S], R [1994ApJS...91..111W], R [1970A&A.....6..364W], R [1966AuJPh..19..141B], R 1615-502 [1979MNRAS.189..413M], M CI [1999ApJ...517..282H], M CO [1982PASAu...4..434W], M H2CO [1974A&A....37..389W], M H2CO [1984MNRAS.210...23G], M NH3 [2000A&A...355.1115V], M OH-A [1980AuJPh..33..639C]
333.150-00.084IR S8 [2001MNRAS.326..293K]
333.168-00.104IR 16159-5012 [1988IRASP.C......0J], M CS [1996A&AS..115...81B]
333.163-00.101M CH3OH-E [1996MNRAS.279...79C], M CH3OH-E [1995MNRAS.272...96C], M CH3OH-E [1995MNRAS.274.1126C], M CH3OH-E [1996MNRAS.280..378E]
333.164-00.101R <U> [1998MNRAS.301..640W]
333.184-00.091M CH3OH-E [1996MNRAS.279...79C], M CH3OH-E [1995MNRAS.272...96C], M CH3OH-E [1996MNRAS.280..378E]
333.227-00.051IR IRS [1982A&A...111...91B]
333.230-00.053M H2O-E [1980AuJPh..33..139B], M H2O-E [1977AJ.....82..577K]
333.234-00.060M OH-E [1998MNRAS.297..215C], M OH-E [1967BAN....19..201D], M OH-E [1980AuJPh..33..639C], M OH-E [1975MNRAS.173..649C]
333.234-00.062M CH3OH-E [1996MNRAS.279...79C], M CH3OH-E [1994MNRAS.268..464S], M CH3OH-E [1995MNRAS.272...96C], M CH3OH-E [1996MNRAS.280..378E], M CH3OH-E [2000MNRAS.317..315V]

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?