- 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 406
Catalog name: 24.72-0.09
Prominent object names: [L89b] 24.72-0.09, RAFGL 2202, [ADP79] 24.72-0.09 [glossary]
Other component designations: RAFGL 2202
Distance estimates for objects in this region
| Object | Position | Size (arcmin) | Source | Note | Distance(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYCSW 488 | 24.74-0.12 | 9.0x6.0 | 1987ApJS...63..821S | V | 6900, 8600 |
| [L89b] 24.720-0.085 | 24.720-0.085 | 2009ApJ...690..706A | V | 8900 |
For more information on distance estimates see Avedisova distances.
Detailed component listing with references (3 components)
| Main object | R [1979A&AS...35...23A], R [1989ApJS...71..469L] |
| 24.71 -00.09 | IR RAFGL 2202 [1983AFGL..161....0P] |
| 24.74 -00.12 | M CO cloud [1987ApJS...63..821S], M CO cloud44 [1990ApJ...355..536L], M OH-A [1979A&AS...37....1T] |
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?
