- 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 2961
Catalog name: 350.48+0.98
Prominent object names: RCW 126, [WBH98] 17136-3617 [glossary]
IRAS infrared sources (2): IRAS 17136-3617 = [WBH98] 17136-3617 (HII) [27], IRAS 17146-3613 (IR) [2]
Masers: 1 hydroxyl, 1 water
Other component designations: GM 1-24 = [WBH98] 17136-3617 (HII) [27], GM 1-24 = [WBH98] 17136-3617 (HII) [27], HFE 22 (IR) [1], RCW 126 (HII) [8]
Distance estimates for objects in this region
| Object | Position | Size (arcmin) | Source | Note | Distance(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RCW 126 | 350.6+1 | 7.91 | 1985RMxAA..11...83T | I | 1700 |
| [CH87] 350.524+0.960 | 350.524+0.960 | 3. x 6. | 1987A&A...171..261C | V | 1900, 17800 |
For more information on distance estimates see Avedisova distances.
Detailed component listing with references (21 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?
