- 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 301
Catalog name: 20.29-1.14
Prominent object names: Sh 2-55, LBN 73 [glossary]
Other component designations: Sh 2-55 = LBN 73 (HII) [5]
Distance estimates for objects in this region
| Object | Position | Size (arcmin) | Source | Note | Distance(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sh 2-55 | 20.29-1.14 | 4.8 | 2003A&A...397..133R | I | 3300 |
For more information on distance estimates see Avedisova distances.
Detailed component listing with references (2 components)
| Main object | O S 55 [1973A&A....25..337G], O [1990AJ.....99..622F] |
| 20.30 -01.14 | R [1984A&AS...58..197R], R [1994ApJS...91..111W], R [1975A&A....42....9K], R [1990A&AS...85..805F], R [1996ApJ...466..191H], M CO [1982ApJS...49..183B] |
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?
