- 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 2779
Catalog name: 336.43-1.26
Prominent object names: RCW 108, Gum 53, NGC 6193 [glossary]
IRAS infrared sources (3): IRAS 16373-4911 (IR) [3], IRAS 16362-4845 = [TUW2004] SFO 79 (MolCld) [8], IRAS 16365-4836 (IR) [4]
Other component designations: GUM 53 (HII) [65], NGC 6188 (Neb) [9], NGC 6193 (Cl*) [92], RCW 108 = GUM 53 (HII) [65]
Distance estimates for objects in this region
Object | Position | Size (arcmin) | Source | Note | Distance(s) |
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RCW 108 | 336.49-1.48 | 39.72 | 2005A&A..433..955C | I | 1300 |
[CH87] 336.514-1.477 | 336.514-1.477 | 1. x 1. | 1987A&A...171..261C | V | 2100, 16200 |
For more information on distance estimates see Avedisova distances.
Detailed component listing with references (14 components)
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?