- 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 2918
Catalog name: 346.54+0.10
Prominent object names: [CH87] 346.54+0.10, [WHR97] 17052-4001 [glossary]
IRAS infrared sources (2): IRAS 17052-4001 = [WHR97] 17052-4001 (HII) [9], IRAS 17056-4004 (IR) [4]
Masers: 1 methanol
Distance estimates for objects in this region
| Object | Position | Size (arcmin) | Source | Note | Distance(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [CH87] 346.206-0.071 | 346.206-0.071 | 8. x 8. | 1987A&A...171..261C | V | 8200, 11200 |
For more information on distance estimates see Avedisova distances.
Detailed component listing with references (7 components)
| Main object | R [1987A&A...171..261C], R [1970A&AS....1..319A], R [1994ApJS...91..111W], R [2000AJ....119.2801L], R [1969AuJPA..11...27B], M H2CO [1987A&A...171..261C], M OH-A [1979A&AS...37....1T] |
| 346.472+00.053 | R [1990ApJS...74..181Z] |
| 346.524+00.081 | IR 17052-4001 [1988IRASP.C......0J] |
| 346.520+00.085 | M CH3OH-E [1995MNRAS.272...96C] |
| 346.523+00.085 | R [1990ApJS...74..181Z] |
| 346.523+00.083 | R [1990ApJS...74..181Z], R <C> [1998MNRAS.301..640W] |
| 346.532-00.015 | IR 17056-4004 [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?
