- 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 785
Catalog name: 48.96-0.55
Prominent object names: Sh 2-79, SNR G049.5-00.4 [glossary]
Westerhout radio sources: W51C = SNR G049.5-00.4 (SNR) [53]
IRAS infrared sources (3): IRAS 19207+1348 (IR) [4], IRAS 19210+1350 (IR) [0], IRAS 19205+1358 (IR) [4]
Other component designations: RAFGL 2376, SH 2-79 (HII) [7]
Distance estimates for objects in this region
Object | Position | Size (arcmin) | Source | Note | Distance(s) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sh 2-79 | 48.96-0.55 | 69.81 | 2001A&A...370..265M | I | 6000 |
For more information on distance estimates see Avedisova distances.
Detailed component listing with references (7 components)
Main object | O S 79 [1978A&A....66....1C], O [1990AJ.....99..622F] |
49.01 -00.56 | R W51C [1979A&AS...35...23A], R [1996ApJ...466..191H] |
48.877-00.518 | IR 19207+1348 [1988IRASP.C......0J] |
48.950-00.572 | IR 19210+1350 [1988IRASP.C......0J] |
48.96 -00.32 | IR RAFGL 2376 [1983AFGL..161....0P] |
48.992-00.301 | IR FIR1 [1995A&A...299..869M] |
49.007-00.417 | IR 19205+1358 [1988IRASP.C......0J] |
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?