- 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 3086
Catalog name: 359.79-0.35
Prominent object names: Sh 2-16, Gum 70, IRAS 17433-2921 [glossary]
IRAS infrared sources (1): IRAS 17433-2921 (IR) [12]
Other component designations: GUM 70 (HII) [1], Sh 2-16 = LBN 359.72-00.32 (HII) [9]
Distance estimates for objects in this region
| Object | Position | Size (arcmin) | Source | Note | Distance(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sh 2-16 | 0-0.6 | 8.73 | 2003A&A...397..133R | I | 1500 |
For more information on distance estimates see Avedisova distances.
Detailed component listing with references (5 components)
| Main object | O S 16,Gum 70 [1975PhDT.......119G] |
| 359.78 -00.32 | O vdB-H 222 cluster [87065] |
| 359.73 -00.41 | R [1980A&AS...40..379D], R S29 [1989A&AS...81..291S], R [2000AJ....119.2801L], R [1986A&A...154..176T], M CO [1982ApJS...49..183B], M H2CO [1980A&AS...40..379D] |
| 359.725-00.392 | IR 17433-2921 [1988IRASP.C......0J] |
| 359.732-00.392 | IR IRS [1988AJ.....96.1019P] |
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?
