- 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 2878
Catalog name: 343.15-0.40
Prominent object names: [CH87] 343.15-0.40, [WBH98] 16547-4247 [glossary]
IRAS infrared sources (2): IRAS 16547-4247 = [WBH98] 16547-4247 (HII) [35], IRAS 16562-4258 (IR) [1]
Masers: 1 hydroxyl, 1 water, 1 methanol
Distance estimates for objects in this region
| Object | Position | Size (arcmin) | Source | Note | Distance(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [CH87] 343.150-0.402 | 343.150-0.402 | 10. x10. | 1987A&A...171..261C | V | 3500, 15700 |
For more information on distance estimates see Avedisova distances.
Detailed component listing with references (9 components)
| Main object | R [1987A&A...171..261C], R [1969AuJPA..11...19T], R [1970A&AS....1..319A], R [1994ApJS...91..111W] |
| 343.127-00.062 | IR [1994MNRAS.271...75S] |
| 343.126-00.062 | IR 16547-4247 [1988IRASP.C......0J], M H2CO-E [1998AJ....116.1897M], M H2CO [1998AJ....116.1897M], M CS [1996A&AS..115...81B] |
| 343.128-00.063 | M OH-E [2000ApJS..129..159A], M OH-E [1998MNRAS.297..215C], M OH-E [1989A&A...213..339F], M OH-E [1983AuJPh..36..361C], M OH-E [1981AuJPh..34..333C] |
| 343.126-00.064 | M H2O-E [1989A&A...213..339F], M H2O-E [1983AuJPh..36..401C], M H2O-E [1980AuJPh..33..139B], M CS [1996A&AS..118..191J] |
| 343.122-00.064 | M CH3OH-E [1994MNRAS.268..464S], M CH3OH-E [2000MNRAS.317..315V] |
| 343.126-00.064 | R [1989A&A...213..339F] |
| 343.127-00.063 | R <U> [1998MNRAS.301..640W] |
| 343.159-00.395 | IR 16562-4258 [1988IRASP.C......0J], M H2CO [1987A&A...171..261C] |
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?
