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Table 1.

Number of protostars in various clouds (Dunham et al. 2015).

Cloud 0 I 0+I Flat II III Total
Perseus 27 39 76 35 235 31 377
Serpens 9 25 34 18 131 39 222
Aquila 83 65 327 63a 538
Auriga/CMC 35 8 73 15 131
Cepheus 18 11 61 12 102
IC5146 28 10 79 14 131
Ophiuchus 3 25 28 43 174 32 277
Total 326 210 1245 207 1988

Notes.

(a)

Assuming 90% of the Class III protostars reported by Dunham et al. (2015) are AGB contaminants.

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