- 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 3023
Catalog name: 354.20-0.05
Prominent object names: [CH87] 354.20-0.05, RAFGL 5347, GPSR5 354.190-0.058 [glossary]
IRAS infrared sources (1): IRAS 17279-3350 = RAFGL 5347 (HII) [17]
Other component designations: RAFGL 5347
Distance estimates for objects in this region
| Object | Position | Size (arcmin) | Source | Note | Distance(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [CH87] 354.200-0.054 | 354.200-0.054 | 2.7x 2.7 | 1987A&A...171..261C | V | 6500, 13400 |
For more information on distance estimates see Avedisova distances.
Detailed component listing with references (7 components)
| Main object | R [1987A&A...171..261C], R [1994ApJS...91..111W], R [1970A&AS....1..319A], R [2000AJ....119.2801L], R [1969AuJPA..11...27B], R [1985A&A...146..325K], R [1989ApJS...71..469L] |
| 354.21 -00.05 | IR [CII] peak [1998ApJS..115..259N], M OH-A [1979A&AS...37....1T] |
| 354.19 -00.05 | IR RAFGL 5347 [1983AFGL..161....0P] |
| 354.189-00.061 | IR 17279-3350 [2000AJ....119.2711H], IR 17279-3350 [1988IRASP.C......0J], M CS [1996A&AS..115...81B] |
| 354.187-00.072 | R [1990ApJS...74..181Z] |
| 354.190-00.058 | R [1990ApJS...74..181Z], R [1994ApJS...91..347B] |
| 354.207-00.037 | R [1990ApJS...74..181Z], 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?
