- 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 479
Catalog name: 28.29-0.38
Prominent object names: [L89b] 28.29-0.38, RAFGL 2243, [WHR97] 18416-0420, [ADP79] 28.29-0.38 [glossary]
IRAS infrared sources (1): IRAS 18416-0420 = [WHR97] 18416-0420 (HII) [34]
Masers: 3 methanol
Other component designations: RAFGL 2243
Distance estimates for objects in this region
| Object | Position | Size (arcmin) | Source | Note | Distance(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYCSW 653 | 28.24-0.38 | 42.0x18.0 | 1987ApJS...63..821S | V | 3200, 11800 |
| SYCSW 744 | 30.44+0.46 | 9.0x18.0 | 1987ApJS...63..821S | V | 3100, 11600 |
| SRBY 150 | 28.3-0.35 | 12.83 | 1987ApJ...319..730S | P | 3500 |
For more information on distance estimates see Avedisova distances.
Detailed component listing with references (13 components)
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?
