- 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 86
Catalog name: 6.55-0.58
Prominent object names: [L89b] 6.40 -00.47, BFS 1, NGC 6526 [glossary]
IRAS infrared sources (1): IRAS 17588-2340 (IR) [1]
Other component designations: BFS 1 (HII) [3], NGC 6526 (RfNeb) [1]
Distance estimates for objects in this region
| Object | Position | Size (arcmin) | Source | Note | Distance(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BFS 1 | 6.4-0.5 | 7.11 | 2003A&A...397..213P | I | 3763 |
For more information on distance estimates see Avedisova distances.
Detailed component listing with references (7 components)
| Main object | O NGC 6526 [88078] |
| 6.53 -00.65 | O [1990AJ.....99..622F] |
| 6.37 -00.50 | O Bo 14 cluster [87065] |
| 6.40 -00.47 | R [1979A&AS...35...23A], R [1984A&AS...58..197R], R [1994ApJS...91..111W], R [2000AJ....119.2801L], R [1987PASJ...39..709H], R [1990A&AS...85..805F], R [1989ApJS...71..469L] |
| 6.38 -00.49 | O BFS 1 [1990AJ.....99..622F], O [1990AJ.....99..622F] |
| 6.38 -00.48 | O *AS 267(HAEB E,B5IVe) [1994A&AS..104..315T] |
| 6.384-00.482 | IR 17588-2340 [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?
