- 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 2861
Catalog name: 341.26-0.32
Prominent object names: [CH87] 341.26-0.32, IRAS 16491-4427, IRAS 16492-4421 [glossary]
IRAS infrared sources (2): IRAS 16491-4427 (IR) [0], IRAS 16492-4421 (IR) [5]
Distance estimates for objects in this region
| Object | Position | Size (arcmin) | Source | Note | Distance(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [CH87] 342.085+0.423 | 342.085+0.423 | 1. x 1. | 1987A&A...171..261C | V | 5700, 13300 |
For more information on distance estimates see Avedisova distances.
Detailed component listing with references (4 components)
| Main object | R [1987A&A...171..261C], R [1969AuJPA..11...19T], R [1994ApJS...91..111W], M H2CO [1987A&A...171..261C] |
| 341.25 -00.33 | O [1994A&AS..108..513G] |
| 341.208-00.335 | IR 16491-4427 [1988IRASP.C......0J] |
| 341.284-00.293 | IR 16492-4421 [1988IRASP.C......0J], M CS [1996A&AS..115...81B] |
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?
