- 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 80
Catalog name: 6.18+0.56
Prominent object names: Sh 2-26 [glossary]
Other component designations: SH 2-26 (HII) [4]
Distance estimates for objects in this region
Object | Position | Size (arcmin) | Source | Note | Distance(s) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sh 2-26 | 6.19+0.35 | 14.54 | 2003A&A...397..133R | I | 2500 |
For more information on distance estimates see Avedisova distances.
Detailed component listing with references (3 components)
Main object | O S 26 [1982ApJS...49..183B], O [1990AJ.....99..622F] |
6.29 +00.54 | R [1990A&AS...83..539R], R [1990A&AS...85..805F] |
6.07 +00.49 | R [1984A&AS...58..197R], R [1994ApJS...91..111W], R [1990A&AS...85..805F], R (C441alpha) [1995ApJ...454..125E] |
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?