Star Formation Region Avedisova 922

Catalog name: 68.15+1.02

Prominent object names: Sh 2-98, LBN 154 [glossary]

IRAS infrared sources (3): IRAS 19571+3113 (IR) [5], IRAS 19572+3119 (IR) [5], IRAS 19560+3135 (IR) [6]

Masers: 1 hydroxyl, 1 water

Other component designations: Sh 2-98 = LBN 154 (HII) [19]

Distance estimates for objects in this region

Object PositionSize (arcmin) Source Note Distance(s)
Sh 2-98 68.15+1.0215.71 2003A&A...397..133R I 3600

For more information on distance estimates see Avedisova distances.

Detailed component listing with references (9 components)

Main objectO S 98 [1978A&A....66....1C], O [1990AJ.....99..622F]
68.13 +00.92R [1972AJ.....77..115T], R [1990A&AS...83..539R], R [1990A&AS...85..805F], R [1986AJ.....92..371G], R [1984A&AS...58..197R], R [1996ApJ...466..191H], R [1989ApJS...71..469L]
68.20 +00.90M CO cloud [1990ApJ...357L..29D]
68.176+00.881R halo [1977A&A....61..377I], R core [1977A&A....61..377I]
68.146+00.921IR 19571+3113 [1988IRASP.C......0J], M CS [1996A&AS..115...81B], R [1980AJ.....85..161B], R [1996ApJS..107..239T]
68.165+00.966M OH-E [1979A&AS...37....1T]
68.238+00.959IR 19572+3119 [1988IRASP.C......0J]
68.31 +01.29R [1990A&AS...85..805F], M CO cloud [1990ApJ...357L..29D]
68.342+01.313IR 19560+3135 [1988IRASP.C......0J], M H2O-E [2001A&A...368..845V]

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?