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We present the third instalment of a series of catalogues presenting 12.2-GHz methanol maser observations made towards each of the 6.7-GHz methanol masers detected in the Methanol Multibeam (MMB) Survey. The current portion of the catalogue…

This is the second paper in a series of catalogues of 22-GHz water maser observations towards the 6.7-GHz methanol masers from the Methanol Multibeam (MMB) Survey. In this paper we present our water maser observations made with the…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2016-03-23 A. M. Titmarsh , S. P. Ellingsen , S. L. Breen , J. L. Caswell , M. A. Voronkov

A sensitive search for 6.7--GHz methanol maser emission has been made towards 10 galaxies that have yielded detectable microwave molecular--line transitions. These include several which show OH megamaser or superluminous \water\/ maser…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-24 S. P. Ellingsen , R. P. Norris , J. B. Whiteoak , R. A. Vaile , P. M. McCulloch , M. Price

We report simultaneous single-dish surveys of 22 GHz H2O and 44 and 95 GHz class I CH3OH masers toward 299 Red MSX Sources in the protostellar stage. The detection rates are 45% at 22 GHz, 28% at 44 GHz, and 23% at 95 GHz. There are 15, 53,…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2018-05-23 Chang-Hee Kim , Kee-Tae Kim , Yong-Sun Park

We have observed a sample of 288 molecular outflow sources including 123 high-mass and 165 low-mass sources to search for class I methanol masers at 95 GHz transition and to investigate relationship between outflow characteristics and class…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-12 Cong-Gui Gan , Xi Chen , Zhi-Qiang Shen , Ye Xu , Bing-Gang Ju

The Australia Telescope Compact Array has been used to search for 22-GHz water masers towards the 119 6.7-GHz methanol masers detected in the Methanol Multi-Beam survey between Galactic longitudes 6 and 20 degrees; we find water masers…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-22 A. M. Titmarsh , S. P. Ellingsen , S. L. Breen , J. L. Caswell , M. A. Voronkov

We have used the Australia Telescope Compact Array (ATCA) to undertake the first high angular resolution observations of 37.7-GHz ($7_{-2} - 8_{-1}E$) methanol masers towards a sample of eleven high-mass star formation regions which host…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2018-08-15 Simon Ellingsen , Maxim Voronkov , Shari Breen , Jim Caswell , Andrej Sobolev

We report the detection of new 12.178, 12.229, 20.347, and 23.121 GHz methanol masers in the massive star-forming region G358.93-0.03, which are flaring on similarly short timescales (days) as the 6.668 GHz methanol masers also associated…

We report the results of a search for 6.7 GHz methanol (CH3OH) maser emission in OH megamaser galaxies at 0.11<z<0.27. No detections were made in the 25 objects observed down to rms noise levels of roughly 0.6 mJy in 150 kHz channels. The…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Jeremy Darling , Paul Goldsmith , Di Li , Riccardo Giovanelli

Recently, a comparison between the locations of 6.7-GHz methanol masers and dust continuum emission has renewed speculation that these masers can be associated with evolved stars. The implication of such a scenario would be profound,…

We investigate the kinematics of high mass protostellar objects within the high mass star forming region IRAS 19410+2336. We performed high angular resolution observations of 6.7-GHz methanol and 22 GHz water masers using the MERLIN…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2021-05-25 M. S. Darwish , K. A. Edris , A. M. S. Richards , S. Etoka , M. S. Saad , M. M. Beheary , G. A Fuller

We conducted VLA C-configuration observations to measure positions and luminosities of Galactic Class II 6.7 GHz methanol masers and their associated ultra-compact H II regions. The spectral resolution was 3.90625 kHz and the continuum…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2016-12-14 Bo Hu , Karl M. Menten , Yuanwei Wu , Anna Bartkiewicz , Kazi Rygl , Mark J. Reid , James S. Urquhart , Xingwu Zheng

Methanol masers at 6.7 GHz are known to be tracers of high-mass star formation in our Galaxy. In this paper, we study the large scale physical conditions in the star forming clumps/cores associated with 6.7 GHz methanol masers using…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-05 J. D. Pandian , F. Wyrowski , K. M. Menten

A southern hemisphere survey of methanol emission sources in two millimeter wave transitions has been carried out using the ATNF Mopra millimetre telescope. Sixteen emission sources have been detected in the 3(1)-4(0)A+ transition of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 I. E. Valtts , S. P. Ellingsen , V. I. Slysh , S. V. Kalenskii , R. Otrupcek , M. A. Voronkov

We present the results of unbiased 22 GHz H2O water and 44 GHz class I CH3OH methanol maser surveys in the central 7x10 arcmin area of NGC 1333 and two additional mapping observations of a 22 GHz water maser in a ~3x3arcmin area of the…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-22 A-Ran Lyo , Jongsoo Kim , Do-Young Byun , Ho-Gyu Lee

Methanol masers at 6.7 GHz are the brightest of class II methanol masers and have been found exclusively towards massive star forming regions. These masers can thus be used as a unique tool to probe the early phases of massive star…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2020-01-08 Sonu Tabitha Paulson , Jagadheep D. Pandian

The Central Molecular Zone (CMZ) spans the inner ~450 pc (3 degrees) of our Galaxy. This region is defined by its enhanced molecular emission and contains 5% of the entire Galaxy's molecular gas mass. However, the number of detected star…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2019-01-16 Matthew Rickert , F. Yusef-Zadeh , J. Ott

We have used the Australia Telescope Compact Array (ATCA) to search for 6.7-GHz methanol maser emission towards 87 galaxies. We chose the target sources using several criteria, including far-IR luminosities and the presence of known OH…

Astrophysics · Physics 2020-11-25 C. J. Phillips , R. P. Norris , S. P. Ellingsen , D. P. Rayner

We present the results of studies of a new class of 6.7 GHz methanol maser sources with a ring-like emission structure discovered recently with the EVN. We have used the VLA to search for water masers at 22 GHz and radio continuum at 8.4…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-03-18 A. Bartkiewicz , M. Szymczak , H. J. van Langevelde , J. M. De Buizer , Y. Pihlström

Context: We investigated the molecular gas associated with 6.7 GHz methanol masers throughout the Galaxy using a J=1-0 transition of the CO isotopologues. Methods:Using the 13.7-meter telescope at the Purple Mountain Observatory (PMO), we…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-09-05 Zhiyuan Ren , Yuefang Wu , Tie Liu , Lixin Li , Di Li , Binggang Ju