- 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 2987
Catalog name: 352.40-0.06
Prominent object names: [CH87] 352.40-0.06, GPSR5 352.394-0.063, IRAS 17231-3520 [glossary]
IRAS infrared sources (1): IRAS 17231-3520 (IR) [3]
Masers: 1 hydroxyl
Distance estimates for objects in this region
| Object | Position | Size (arcmin) | Source | Note | Distance(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [CH87] 352.676+0.148 | 352.676+0.148 | 3. x 7. | 1987A&A...171..261C | V | 6800, 13100 |
For more information on distance estimates see Avedisova distances.
Detailed component listing with references (5 components)
| Main object | R [1987A&A...171..261C], R [1970A&AS....1..319A], R [1989ApJS...71..469L], M H2CO [1987A&A...171..261C] |
| 352.333-00.027 | M OH-E [1979A&AS...37....1T], M CS [1996A&AS..115...81B], M OH-A [1979A&AS...37....1T] |
| 352.38 -00.04 | IR [1980ApJ...239L.101N] |
| 352.394-00.069 | IR 17231-3520 [1988IRASP.C......0J] |
| 352.394-00.063 | R [1994ApJS...91..347B] |
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?
