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We present an 8 pc x 5 pc resolution view of the central ~ 200 pc region of the nearby starburst galaxy NGC 253, based on ALMA Band 7 ({\lambda} ~ 0.85 mm or {\nu} ~ 350 GHz) observations covering 11 GHz. We resolve the nuclear starburst of…

We present a multiwavelength study of five methanol maser sites which are not directly associated with a strong ($>100$ mJy) radio continuum source: G 31.28+0.06, G 59.78+0.06, G 173.49+2.42 (S231, S233IR), G 188.95+0.89 (S252, AFGL5180)…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 V. Minier , M. G. Burton , T. Hill , M. R. Pestalozzi , C. R. Purcell , G. Garay , A. Walsh , S. Longmore

We present mid-infrared (MIR) observations, made with the TIMMI2 camera on the ESO 3.6 m telescope, toward 14 young massive star-forming regions. All regions were imaged in the N band, and nine in the Q band, with an angular resolution of ~…

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We present submillimeter spectral line and dust continuum polarization observations of a remarkable hot core and multiple outflows in the high-mass star-forming region W43-MM1 (G30.79 FIR 10), obtained using the Submillimeter Array (SMA). A…

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Infrared-dark high-mass clumps are among the most promising objects to study the initial conditions of the formation process of high-mass stars and rich stellar clusters. In this work, we have observed the (3-2) rotational transition of…

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We present submillimeter continuum maps at 450 and 850 microns of a 12 x 8 arcminute region of the NGC 7538 high-mass star-forming region, made using the Submillimeter Common-User Bolometer Array (SCUBA) on the James Clerk Maxwell…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 M. A. Reid , C. D. Wilson

We present an analysis of the mid-infrared (MIR) colours of 165 70um-detected galaxies in the Shapley supercluster core (SSC) at z=0.048 using panoramic Spitzer/MIPS 24 and 70um imaging. While the bulk of galaxies show f70/f24 colours…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-28 C. P. Haines , P. Merluzzi , G. Busarello , M. A. Dopita , G. P. Smith , F. La Barbera , A. Gargiulo , S. Raychaudhury , R. J. Smith

We utilize multiple-waveband continuum and molecular-line data of CO isotopes, to study the dynamical structure and physical properties of the IRDC G31.97+0.07. We derive the dust temperature and H$_2$ column density maps of the whole…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2019-06-04 Chenlin Zhou , Ming Zhu , Jinghua Yuan , Yuefang Wu , Lixia Yuan , T. J. T. Moore , D. J. Eden

We present ultraviolet, optical, near-infrared, Spitzer mid-infrared, and radio images of 14 radio-selected objects in M 33. These objects are thought to represent the youngest phase of star cluster formation. We have detected the majority…

We present Submillimeter Array (SMA) \lambda = 0.88mm observations of an infrared dark cloud (IRDC) G28.34+0.06. Located in the quiescent southern part of the G28.34 cloud, the region of interest is a massive ($>10^3$\,\msun) molecular…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-05-28 Ke Wang , Qizhou Zhang , Yuefang Wu , Huawei Zhang

We present the first high-angular resolution study of the MonR2 star-forming complex carried out with the Submillimeter Array at (sub-)millimeter wavelengths. We image the continuum and molecular line emission toward the young stellar…

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We present high-angular resolution sub-millimeter continuum images and molecular line spectra obtained with the SMA toward two massive cores that lie within Infrared Dark Clouds; one actively star-forming (G034.43+00.24 MM1) and the other…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 J. M. Rathborne , J. M. Jackson , Q. Zhang , R. Simon

Sufficiently massive clumps of molecular gas collapse under self-gravity and fragment to spawn a cluster of stars that have a range of masses. We investigate observationally the early stages of formation of a stellar cluster in a massive…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-27 Qizhou Zhang , Ke Wang , Xing Lu , Izaskun Jimenez-Serra

This paper studies the properties of kiloparsec-scale clumps in star-forming galaxies at z~2 through multi-wavelength broad band photometry. A sample of 40 clumps is identified through auto-detection and visual inspection from 10 galaxies…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-30 Yicheng Guo , Mauro Giavalisco , Henry C. Ferguson , Paolo Cassata , Anton M. Koekemoer

We used the Submillimeter Array (SMA) to image 860 micron continuum and CO(3-2) line emission in the ultraluminous merging galaxy Arp 220, achieving a resolution of 0.23" (80 pc) for the continuum and 0.33" (120 pc) for the line. The CO…

We analyzed the regions of star formation in the spiral galaxies NGC 3184 and NGC 3938 from archive images at multiple wavelengths (NUV from GALEX, H-alpha from JKT and KPNO, 8 and 24 um from Spitzer, and CO from BIMA). We used the Clump…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 A. Caldú-Primo , I. Cruz-González , C. Morisset

Here we report observations of the two lowest inversion transitions of ammonia with the 70-m Tidbinbilla radio telescope. They were conducted to determine the kinetic temperatures in the dense clumps of the G333 giant molecular cloud…

We report observations of dust continuum emission at 1.2 mm toward the star forming region NGC 6334 made with the SEST SIMBA bolometer array. The observations cover an area of $\sim 2$ square degrees with approximately uniform noise. We…

We trace the star formation regions in the SMC and study their properties. The size and spatial distribution of these regions is found to support the hierarchical scenario of star formation, whereas, the evaluation of their intensity,…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 E. Livanou , I. Gonidakis , E. Kontizas , U. Klein , M. Kontizas , D. Kester , Y. Fukui , N. Mizuno , P. Tsalmantza

We study a sample of 61 submillimetre galaxies (SMGs) selected from ground-based surveys, with known spectroscopic redshifts and observed with Herschel as part of the PACS Evolutionary Probe (PEP) and the Herschel Multi-tiered Extragalactic…