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We present the first results on the diffuse transition clouds observed in [CII] line emission at 158 microns (1.9 THz) towards Galactic longitudes near 340deg (5 LOSs) and 20deg (11 LOSs) as part of the GOT C+ survey. Out of the total 146…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-05-19 T. Velusamy , W. D. Langer , J. L. Pineda , P. F. Goldsmith , D. Li. , H. W. Yorke

We aim at investigating the formation of jet-like features in the lower solar atmosphere, e.g. chromosphere and transition region, as a result of magnetic reconnection. Magnetic reconnection as occurring at chromospheric and transition…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-30 J. Y. Ding , M. S. Madjarska , J. G. Doyle , Q. M. Lu , K. Vanninathan , Z. Huang

Submillimeter Array 1.3mm line and continuum observations toward the young massive star-forming region IRAS18182-1433 are presented. The data are complemented with short-spacing CO(2-1) observations and SiO(1-0) data from the VLA. Multiple…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 H. Beuther , Q. Zhang , T. K. Sridharan , C. -F. Lee , L. A. Zapata

Recent observations from the Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph (IRIS) have discovered a new class of numerous low-lying dynamic loop structures, and it has been argued that they are the long-postulated unresolved fine structures (UFS)…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-03 David H. Brooks , Jeffrey W. Reep , Harry P. Warren

We study broad red-shifted emission in chromospheric and transition region lines that appears to correspond to a form of post-flare coronal rain. Profiles of Mg II, C II and Si IV lines were obtained using the IRIS instrument before, during…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-08-02 Daniela Lacatus , Philip Judge , Alina Donea

Long slit spectra of the molecular outflow Herbig-Haro (HH) 46/47 has been taken in the J and K near-infrared bands. The observed H2 line emission confirms the existence of a bright and extended redshifted counter-jet outflow southwest of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Amadeu Fernandes

The spectra of 413 star-forming (or HII) regions in M33 (NGC 598) were observed by using the multifiber spectrograph of Hectospec at the 6.5-m Multiple Mirror Telescope (MMT). By using this homogeneous spectra sample, we measured the…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2017-06-20 Zesen Lin , Ning Hu , Xu Kong , Yulong Gao , Hu Zou , Enci Wang , Fuzhen Cheng , Guanwen Fang , Lin Lin , Jing Wang

Dating back to the first observations of the on-disk corona, there has been a qualitative link between the photosphere's magnetic network and enhanced transition-temperature plasma emission. These observations led to the development of a…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-11-15 Donald Schmit , Bart De Pontieu

Microflares have been considered to be among the major energy input sources to form active solar corona. To investigate the response of the low atmosphere to events, we conducted an ALMA observation at 3 mm coordinated with IRIS and Hinode…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-12-08 Toshifumi Shimizu , Masumi Shimojo , Masashi Abe

Open-shutter RHESSI observations of 3-15 keV X-rays are found to exhibit active region transient brightenings and microflares at a rate of at least 10 per hour occurring even during the periods of lowest solar activity so far in the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 A. O. Benz , P. Grigis

Resonant scattering of He I 1.0833$\mu$m triplet photons by metastable He 2 $^3$S$_1$ is studied for optical depths characteristic of H II regions. Regions with large He 2 $^3$S$_1$ column densities are predicted to have unusually broad,…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2026-01-23 B. T. Draine

We perform Differential Emission Measure (DEM) analysis of an M7.7 flare that occurred on 2012 July 19 and was well observed by the Atmospheric Imaging Assembly (AIA) aboard the Solar Dynamic Observatory. Using the observational data with…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-19 J. Q. Sun , X. Cheng , M. D. Ding

We present a study of the properties of the transition temperature (T~10^5 K) gas in the Milky Way corona, based on measurements of OVI, NV, CIV, SiIV and FeIII absorption lines seen in the far ultraviolet spectra of 58 sightlines to…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-04 Bart P. Wakker , Blair D. Savage , Andrew J. Fox , Robert A. Benjamin

Quasi-periodic propagating intensity disturbances have been observed in large coronal loops in EUV images over a decade, and are widely accepted to be slow magnetosonic waves. However, spectroscopic observations from Hinode/EIS revealed…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-11-04 X. Fang , D. Yuan , T. Van Doorsselaere , R. Keppens , C. Xia

Long-term evolution characteristics of the solar transition region have been unclear. In this study, daily images of the solar full disk derived from the observations by the Solar Dynamics Observatory/Atmospheric Imaging Assembly at 304 A…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-12-13 W. Q. Chen , K. J. Li , J. C. Xu

The signatures of energy release and energy transport for a kink-unstable coronal flux rope are investigated via forward modelling. Synthetic intensity and Doppler maps are generated from a 3D numerical simulation. The CHIANTI database is…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-06-21 Ben Snow , Gert J. J. Botha , Stephane Regnier , Richard J. Morton , Erwin Verwichte , Peter R Young

The formation of hypercompact (HC) HII regions is an important stage in massive star formation. Spectral line and continuum observations can explore its dynamic conditions. We present high angular resolution observations carried out with…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2014-09-29 Chuan-Peng Zhang , Jun-Jie Wang , Jin-Long Xu , Friedrich Wyrowski , Karl M. Menten

We analyzed spectral and imaging data from the Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph (IRIS), images from the Atmospheric Imaging Assembly (AIA) aboard the Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO), and magnetograms from the Helioseismic and Magnetic…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-07-12 C. E. Alissandrakis , A. Koukras , S. Patsourakos , A. Nindos

The frequency of heating events in the corona is an important constraint on the coronal heating mechanisms. Observations indicate that the intensities and velocities measured in active region cores are effectively steady, suggesting that…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-28 Amy Winebarger , Joan Schmelz , Harry Warren , Steve Saar , Vinay Kashyap

Aims. Massive stars impact their surrounding initiating star-formation along their photo-dissociation region. Once the HII region is formed it is unclear if and how the second generation of stars impacts its aspect and evolution. Methods.…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2026-01-22 D. Russeil , H. Plana , P. Amram , A. Zavagno , F. Michel