Name Right Ascension (H.xx) Declination (D.xx) Distance (kpc) Comments
W51 (A&B) 19.3879 14.4242 5.40 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 6.67; Num RMS Sources = 24
NGC3603 11.2510 -61.2239 7.00 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 6.61; Num RMS Sources = 4
W49A 19.1715 9.0800 11.10 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 6.56; Num RMS Sources = 10
RCW 106 (G333) 16.3352 -50.5762 3.60 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 6.28; Num RMS Sources = 33
G338.398+00.164 16.6742 -46.3731 12.80 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 6.21; Num RMS Sources = 14
GAL 331.03-00.15 16.1653 -51.9131 9.60 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 6.04; Num RMS Sources = 2
G305 13.2316 -62.6745 4.00 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 5.94; Num RMS Sources = 25
G282.0-1.2 10.0653 -57.4623 7.00 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 5.93; Num RMS Sources = 11
AGAL032.797+00.191 18.8414 -0.0307 12.90 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 5.89; Num RMS Sources = 2
W47 19.0127 4.0525 9.90 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 5.88; Num RMS Sources = 6
G029.956-0.017 18.7678 -2.6560 9.10 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 5.87; Num RMS Sources = 1
RCW42 9.4020 -52.0071 5.50 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 5.86; Num RMS Sources = 5
AGAL045.121+00.131 19.2243 10.8864 4.40 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 5.82; Num RMS Sources = 2
W3 2.4358 62.0122 2.00 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 5.80; Num RMS Sources = 9
W43 18.8027 -1.6256 4.90 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 5.73; Num RMS Sources = 23
AGAL319.399-00.012 15.0536 -58.6031 11.60 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 5.69; Num RMS Sources = 4
Far 3-kpc arm (south) 17.2701 -38.2597 11.30 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 5.67; Num RMS Sources = 8
Near 3-kpc tangent 16.5824 -47.5780 7.70 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 5.56; Num RMS Sources = 10
GAL 331.5-00.1 16.2049 -51.4383 4.90 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 5.52; Num RMS Sources = 9
G010.960+00.017 18.1615 -19.4414 13.80 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 5.50; Num RMS Sources = 2
RCW116B 16.9680 -40.3321 2.40 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 5.43; Num RMS Sources = 14
NGC7538 23.2410 61.4855 2.60 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 5.43; Num RMS Sources = 9
Cygnus X 20.5073 40.8527 1.40 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 5.40; Num RMS Sources = 74
Gum50 15.9936 -53.7643 3.00 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 5.38; Num RMS Sources = 1
GAL336.40-00.23 16.5726 -48.0443 10.50 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 5.30; Num RMS Sources = 5
G328.3+0.4 15.9017 -53.1942 5.10 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 5.29; Num RMS Sources = 1
GAL 010.46+00.02 18.1439 -19.8755 11.20 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 5.27; Num RMS Sources = 4
AGAL020.746-00.092 18.4880 -10.8712 11.80 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 5.26; Num RMS Sources = 2
G027.3+00.1 (SNR) 18.6762 -4.9660 12.60 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 5.26; Num RMS Sources = 2
W39 18.4445 -12.6768 4.50 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 5.26; Num RMS Sources = 4
G024.78+00.08 18.6038 -7.1807 7.70 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 5.23; Num RMS Sources = 3
M17 18.3418 -16.1109 2.00 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 5.23; Num RMS Sources = 8
G284.00 -01.00 10.3366 -58.0745 4.70 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 5.22; Num RMS Sources = 5
W33 18.2218 -17.7443 2.40 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 5.21; Num RMS Sources = 7
GAL336.84+00.05 16.5800 -47.6010 10.90 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 5.21; Num RMS Sources = 3
AGAL020.081-00.136 18.4696 -11.4860 7.90 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 5.17; Num RMS Sources = 2
Vul OB1 19.7428 24.1968 2.20 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 5.16; Num RMS Sources = 16
G52.04+0.55 19.4131 17.3060 9.90 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 5.12; Num RMS Sources = 4
AGAL023.711+00.171 18.5649 -8.1216 7.70 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 5.11; Num RMS Sources = 1
GAL 337.9-00.5 16.6857 -47.1140 3.00 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 5.10; Num RMS Sources = 1
G048.60+0.02 19.3422 13.9302 10.80 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 5.10; Num RMS Sources = 4
W31-south 18.1502 -20.0856 3.60 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 5.10; Num RMS Sources = 2
AGAL307.616-00.259 13.5423 -62.7553 7.00 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 5.09; Num RMS Sources = 3
W31-North 18.1777 -19.8391 5.00 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 5.08; Num RMS Sources = 5
AGAL337.406-00.402 16.6477 -47.4690 3.10 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 5.03; Num RMS Sources = 4
G298.2-0.3 12.1668 -62.8314 4.70 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 5.02; Num RMS Sources = 1
G347.600+00.211 17.1943 -39.1398 5.90 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 5.02; Num RMS Sources = 5
GAL 331.35+01.07 16.1048 -50.7031 4.60 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 5.01; Num RMS Sources = 3
AGAL300.504-00.176 12.5012 -62.9470 8.90 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 4.99; Num RMS Sources = 3
GAL 338.01-00.12 16.6664 -46.8504 11.40 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 4.98; Num RMS Sources = 5
S269 6.2436 13.8264 5.30 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 4.97; Num RMS Sources = 1
RCW121 17.3431 -38.7964 2.80 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 4.97; Num RMS Sources = 10
Gemini OB1 6.1626 19.3780 2.00 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 4.95; Num RMS Sources = 12
DR7 20.4710 40.8871 7.30 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 4.94; Num RMS Sources = 3
GAL 343.36+0.1 16.9850 -42.6704 2.80 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 4.94; Num RMS Sources = 6
AGAL314.219+00.271 14.4203 -60.5363 5.90 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 4.93; Num RMS Sources = 2
GRS 319.38-00.03 15.0616 -58.5856 11.40 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 4.89; Num RMS Sources = 1
S156 23.0875 60.2099 4.30 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 4.88; Num RMS Sources = 3
AGAL321.379-00.301 15.2894 -57.8429 9.40 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 4.85; Num RMS Sources = 3
AGAL295.153-00.587 11.7248 -62.4268 9.80 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 4.85; Num RMS Sources = 2
AGAL338.926+00.554 16.6758 -45.6963 4.20 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 4.84; Num RMS Sources = 2
G018.20-0.32 18.4117 -13.2795 4.10 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 4.83; Num RMS Sources = 3
AGAL323.741-00.264 15.5291 -56.5096 3.20 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 4.81; Num RMS Sources = 5
G345.50+00.35 17.0738 -40.7568 2.00 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 4.78; Num RMS Sources = 2
S138 22.5430 58.3943 4.60 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 4.76; Num RMS Sources = 2
GRS 330.88 -00.36 16.1726 -52.1097 3.90 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 4.73; Num RMS Sources = 4
G316.8-0.1 14.7573 -59.8208 2.70 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 4.65; Num RMS Sources = 1
AGAL300.969+01.146 12.5812 -61.6585 4.30 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 4.63; Num RMS Sources = 1
G333.18-00.07 16.3313 -50.3037 5.10 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 4.62; Num RMS Sources = 3
AGAL340.248-00.374 16.8245 -45.2998 3.70 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 4.58; Num RMS Sources = 2
AGAL043.179-00.519 19.2025 8.8678 8.20 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 4.56; Num RMS Sources = 1
G013.25-00.07 18.2444 -17.4979 9.40 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 4.55; Num RMS Sources = 3
RCW49/Westerlund 2 10.4037 -57.7981 2.80 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 4.55; Num RMS Sources = 6
G331.28-0.19 16.1906 -51.7012 5.00 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 4.54; Num RMS Sources = 1
RCW95 15.7421 -54.0604 1.80 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 4.51; Num RMS Sources = 6
G347.893+00.044 17.2192 -38.9856 3.30 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 4.47; Num RMS Sources = 5
WB 89-437 2.7246 62.9527 6.00 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 4.46; Num RMS Sources = 1
G010.84-02.60 18.3204 -20.7944 1.90 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 4.45; Num RMS Sources = 2
G327.3-0.6 15.8838 -54.6259 3.00 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 4.44; Num RMS Sources = 3
NGC3372, Carina Nebula 10.7311 -59.5472 2.50 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 4.42; Num RMS Sources = 8
Vela Molecular Ridge 8.8772 -44.7579 0.70 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 4.41; Num RMS Sources = 34
Onsala 1 20.1691 31.5260 2.50 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 4.41; Num RMS Sources = 1
G338.934-00.067 16.7674 -45.6288 2.80 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 4.40; Num RMS Sources = 2
Far 3-kpc arm (north) 18.2006 -18.5319 11.10 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 4.39; Num RMS Sources = 1
Auriga OB1 5.6695 35.7588 2.00 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 4.37; Num RMS Sources = 6
W5 2.8786 61.2886 3.00 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 4.36; Num RMS Sources = 5
GAL 336.9-00.2 16.5984 -47.6586 4.50 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 4.35; Num RMS Sources = 3
AGAL331.134-00.484 16.2006 -52.0242 4.00 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 4.35; Num RMS Sources = 2
AGAL333.017+00.766 16.2545 -49.8157 3.20 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 4.34; Num RMS Sources = 2
RCW79 13.6687 -61.7349 4.00 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 4.27; Num RMS Sources = 6
GAL331.517-00.069 16.1830 -51.8423 4.90 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 4.27; Num RMS Sources = 1
G024.78+00.08? 18.5975 -7.2223 7.70 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 4.12; Num RMS Sources = 1
W42 18.6295 -6.7020 2.70 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 4.12; Num RMS Sources = 4
AGAL297.472-00.727 12.0482 -63.0879 9.70 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 4.12; Num RMS Sources = 2
M16 18.3139 -13.7847 2.20 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 4.08; Num RMS Sources = 7
Gum48d 13.8159 -62.8016 3.50 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 4.05; Num RMS Sources = 5
G338.943+0.604 16.6701 -45.6928 4.00 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 4.02; Num RMS Sources = 2
AGAL284.734+00.326 10.4923 -57.4440 5.20 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 3.95; Num RMS Sources = 1
Cep A 22.8631 62.0424 0.70 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 3.93; Num RMS Sources = 2
G338.28+00.53 16.6364 -46.1950 4.10 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 3.93; Num RMS Sources = 4
NGC3293 10.6241 -58.5129 2.30 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 3.92; Num RMS Sources = 3
G311.48+0.37 14.0623 -61.2908 3.70 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 3.91; Num RMS Sources = 2
AGAL337.632-00.079 16.6386 -47.0811 3.80 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 3.88; Num RMS Sources = 2
GAL335.98+00.19 16.5130 -48.1813 3.70 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 3.87; Num RMS Sources = 2
Gemini OB1, IRAS 06058+2138 6.1483 21.6403 1.80 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 3.86; Num RMS Sources = 1
AGAL014.607+00.012 18.2837 -16.2452 2.70 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 3.76; Num RMS Sources = 2
G014.51-00.55 IRDC Complex 18.3103 -16.8510 1.10 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 3.72; Num RMS Sources = 5
G338.925+0.387 16.6882 -45.8066 2.20 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 3.60; Num RMS Sources = 3
BFS57 6.9873 -3.9543 1.30 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 3.54; Num RMS Sources = 2
GAL 338.92-00.09 16.7211 -46.0949 3.30 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 3.53; Num RMS Sources = 1
Sh 2-187, LBN 630 1.3740 61.7039 0.70 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 3.43; Num RMS Sources = 3
GAL 343.93-00.64 17.0583 -42.6308 2.80 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 3.27; Num RMS Sources = 1
N4 Bubble 18.1497 -18.2747 2.90 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 3.26; Num RMS Sources = 1
GAL 340.24+00.48 16.7556 -44.7966 3.80 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 3.11; Num RMS Sources = 1
IRAS 05137+3919 5.2872 39.3720 2.00 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 3.09; Num RMS Sources = 1
RCW 82 13.9920 -61.3922 2.90 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 3.06; Num RMS Sources = 2
NGC3576 11.1935 -61.3011 1.00 logL Sun (bolometric luminosity) = 2.59; Num RMS Sources = 1
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