- 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 777
Catalog name: 46.84+3.84
Prominent object names: Sh 2-78, PN G046.8+03.8 [glossary]
Other component designations: Sh 2-78 = PN G046.8+03.8 (PN) [17]
Distance estimates for objects in this region
| Object | Position | Size (arcmin) | Source | Note | Distance(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sh 2-78 | 46.84+3.84 | 15.01 | 1989A&AS...77..439F | I | 4300 |
For more information on distance estimates see Avedisova distances.
Detailed component listing with references
| Main object | O S 78 [1982ApJS...49..183B], O [1990AJ.....99..622F] |
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?
