Sixteen overlooked open clusters in the fourth Galactic quadrant
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DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/201937141
Abstract: Aims: This paper has two main objectives: (1) To determine the intrinsic properties of 16 faint and mostly unstudied open clusters in the poorly known sector of the Galaxy at 270$^\circ-$300$^\circ$, to probe the Milky… read more here.
Keywords: overlooked open; gaia dr2; sixteen overlooked; clusters fourth ... See more keywords
The distance measurements of supernova remnants in the fourth Galactic quadrant
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DOI: 10.1088/1674-4527/19/7/92
Abstract: We take advantage of the red clump stars to build the relation of the optical extinction (AV) and distance in each direction of supernova remnants (SNRs) with known extinction in the fourth Galactic quadrant. The… read more here.
Keywords: distance measurements; distance; galactic quadrant; supernova remnants ... See more keywords
The distances to molecular clouds in the fourth Galactic quadrant
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DOI: 10.1093/mnras/staa1827
Abstract: Distance measurements to molecular clouds are essential and important. We present directly measured distances to 169 molecular clouds in the fourth quadrant of the Milky Way. Based on the near-infrared photometry from the Two Micron… read more here.
Keywords: molecular clouds; distances molecular; galactic quadrant; clouds fourth ... See more keywords