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We have carried out optical observations of the north-eastern part of the supernova remnant IC 443 using the CFHT imaging spectrograph SITELLE. The observations consist of three multispectral cubes covering an 11$^{\prime}$…

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We present a set of optical and infrared images combined with long-slit, medium and high dispersion spectra of the southern planetary nebula (PN) NGC 5189. The complex morphology of this PN is puzzling and has not been studied in detail so…

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From a study of BAL + IR + Fe II QSOs (using deep Gemini GMOS-IFU spectroscopy) new results are presented: for IRAS 04505-2958. Specifically, we have studied in detail the out flow (OF) process and their associated structures, mainly at two…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-13 S. Lipari , M. Bergmann , S. F. Sanchez , B. Garcia-Lorenzo , R. Terlevich , E. Mediavilla , Y. Taniguchi , W. Zheng , B. Punsly , K. Jahnke , A. Ahumada , D. Merlo

A detailed kinematic analysis of ionized gas in the nearby irregular galaxy NGC 4449 is presented. Observations are conducted in the spectral lines of Halpha and [SII]. Our scanning Fabry--Perot interferometric observations are presented…

NGC 6369 is a double-shell planetary nebula (PN) consisting of a bright annular inner shell with faint bipolar extensions and a filamentary envelope. We have used ground- and space-based narrow-band optical and near-IR images, broad-band…

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Pulsars moving through ISM produce bow shocks detected in hydrogen H$\alpha$ line emission. The morphology of the bow shock nebulae allows one to probe the properties of ISM on scales $\sim 0.01$ pc and smaller. We performed 2D RMHD…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-06-17 Maxim Barkov , Maxim Lyutikov , Dmitry Khangulyan

Herbig-Haro (HH) flows exhibit a large variety of morphological and kinematical structures such as bow shocks, Mach disks, and deflection shocks. Both proper motion (PM) and radial velocity investigations are essential to understand the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-07-10 T. A. Movsessian , T. Yu. Magakian , A. N. Burenkov

We analyze optical images and high-resolution, long-slit spectra of three planetary nebulae which possess collimated, low-ionization features. NGC 3918 is composed of an inner, spindle-shaped shell mildly inclined with respect to the plane…

We report BeppoSAX observations of spatially resolved hard X-ray emission from IC 443, a supernova remnant interacting with a molecular cloud. The emission is shown to come from two localized features spatially correlated with bright…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 F. Bocchino , A. M. Bykov

We present spectra and high resolution images of the hard X-ray feature along the southern edge of the supernova remnant IC443. Data from the Chandra X-ray Observatory reveal a comet-shaped nebula of hard emission, which contains a softer…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-06 C. M. Olbert , C. R. Clearfield , N. E. Williams , J. W. Keohane , D. A. Frail

Chandra X-ray Observatory (CXO) images have revealed that the X-ray emitting regions of the molecule-rich young planetary nebulae (PNs) BD+30 3639 (BD+30) and NGC 7027 are much more asymmetric than their optical nebulosities. To evaluate…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Joel H. Kastner , Jingqiang Li , Saeqa D. Vrtilek , Ian Gatley , K. M. Merrill , Noam Soker

We investigate the spatial distribution of the physical and chemical properties of the hot X-ray emitting plasma of the supernova remnant IC 443, in order to get important constraints on its ionization stage, on the progenitor supernova…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Eleonora Troja , Fabrizio Bocchino , Marco Miceli , Fabio Reale

We have carried out integral field unit (IFU) spectroscopy of H$\alpha$, [N II] and [O III] emission lines for a sample of Galactic planetary nebulae (PNe) with Wolf-Rayet (WR) stars and weak emission-line stars (wels). Comparing their…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-11-06 Ashkbiz Danehkar , Wolfgang Steffen , Quentin A. Parker

In this 5th paper of the series, we examine the spectroscopy and morphology of four southern Galactic planetary nebulae Hen 2-141, NGC5307, IC 2553, and PB6 using new integral field spectroscopy data. The morphologies and ionization…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-11-08 A. Ali , M. A. Dopita

Integral field unit (IFU) spectroscopy of planetary nebulae (PNe) provides a plethora of information about their morphologies and ionization structures. An IFU survey of a sample of PNe around hydrogen-deficient stars has been conducted…

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Fast outflows and their interaction with slow shells (generally known as the fossil circumstellar envelope of asymptotic giant branch stars) play an important role in the structure and kinematics of protoplanetary and planetary nebulae…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-06-02 Marta Lorenzo , David Teyssier , Valentín Bujarrabal , Pedro García-Lario , Javier Alcolea , Eva Verdugo , Anthony Marston

Subarcsecond-resolution images of the rotational line emissions of CS and c-C$_3$H$_2$ obtained toward the low-mass protostar IRAS 04368$+$2557 in L1527 with the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array are investigated to constrain the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-04-28 Yoko Oya , Nami Sakai , Bertrand Lefloch , Ana López-Sepulvre , Yoshimasa Watanabe , Cecilia Ceccarelli , Satoshi Yamamoto

We present narrow-band [O III]lambda5007 and H-alpha images, as well as long-slit high-resolution echelle spectra of the planetary nebula NGC 6058. Our data reveal that NGC 6058 is a multipolar planetary nebula of about ~45 arcsec in extent…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-15 P. F. Guillén , R. Vázquez , L. F. Miranda , S. Zavala , M. E. Contreras , S. Ayala , A. Ortiz-Ambriz

The galaxy NGC 6946 contains a gas-star complex of 700 pc in diameter which appears populated by tens of young stellar clusters, and a Super Star Cluster (SSC) as massive as 10$^6$ M$\odot$. The ionized gas, as drawn by the H$\alpha$…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2009-08-11 M. Carmen Sánchez Gil , Emilio J. Alfaro , Enrique Pérez

We present narrow-band near-infrared images of a sample of 11 Galactic planetary nebulae (PNe) obtained in the molecular hydrogen (H$_{2}$) 2.122 $\mu$m and Br$\gamma$ 2.166 $\mu$m emission lines and the $K_{\rm c}$ 2.218 $\mu$m continuum.…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-06-13 Xuan Fang , Yong Zhang , Sun Kwok , Chih-Hao Hsia , Wayne Chau , Gerardo Ramos-Larios , Martin A. Guerrero