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We present 1.3 and 3.3 mm polarization maps of Orion-KL obtained with the BIMA array at approximately 4 arcsec resolution. Thermal emission from magnetically aligned dust grains produces the polarization. Along the Orion ``ridge'' the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 R. Rao , R. M. Crutcher , R. L. Plambeck , M. C. H. Wright

We present ALMA Band 7 polarisation observations of the OMC-1 region of the Orion molecular cloud. We find that the polarisation pattern observed in the region is likely to have been significantly altered by the radiation field of the…

We present the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) observations of linearly polarized 1.1 mm continuum emission at $\sim$0.14" (55 au) resolution and CO ($J$=2$-$1) emission at $\sim$1.5" (590 au) resolution towards one…

We present an analysis of polarised dust emission at 850 micron for a parsec long filament in the northern part of the Orion B molecular cloud. The region was observed by the JCMT SCUBA-2/POL-2 polarimeter. The filament has a line mass (~80…

Using the imaging polarimeter for the Submillimeter Common User Bolometric Array at the James Clerk Maxwell Telescope, we have detected polarized thermal emission at 850 micron from dust toward three star-forming core systems in the Orion B…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 B. C. Matthews , J. D. Fiege , G. H. Moriarty-Schieven

We present the first high-angular resolution (up to 0.7", ~5000 AU) polarization and thermal dust continuum images toward the massive star-forming region W51 North. The observations were carried out with the Submillimeter Array (SMA) in…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-12 Ya-Wen Tang , Paul T. P. Ho , Patrick M. Koch , Stephane Guilloteau , Anne Dutrey

Recent high-angular-resolution (up to 0.7") dust polarization observations toward star forming regions are summarized. With the Sub-Millimeter Array, the emission from the dense structures is traced and resolved. The detected magnetic field…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2012-02-22 Ya-Wen Tang , Patrick M. Koch , Paul T. P. Ho

High resolution (sub-)millimeter polarization observations have opened a new era in the understanding of how B-fields are organized in star forming regions, unveiling an intricate interplay between the B-fields and the gas in protostellar…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2022-12-14 Valeska Valdivia , Anaëlle Maury , Patrick Hennebelle

We report Submillimeter Array dust continuum and molecular spectral line observations toward the Orion Bar photon-dominated region (PDR). The 1.2 mm continuum map reveals, for the first time, a total of 9 compact (r < 0.01pc) dust…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-03-08 Keping Qiu , Zeqiang Xie , Qizhou Zhang

Context. The polarized thermal emission from interstellar dust offers a valuable tool for probing both the dust and the magnetic field in the interstellar medium (ISM). However, existing observations only yield the total amount of dust…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2026-01-14 Katia Ferrière , Ludovic Montier , Jean-Sébastien Carrière

We present 230 GHz continuum polarization observations with the Atacama Large Milimeter/Submillimeter Array (ALMA) at a resolution of 0$\farcs1$ ($\sim 540$~au) in the high-mass star-forming regions W51 e2 and e8. These observations resolve…

The first polarimetric images of the OMC-3 region of the Orion A filamentary molecular cloud are presented. Using the JCMT, we have detected polarized thermal emission at 850 microns from dust along a 6' length of the dense filament. The…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Brenda C. Matthews , Christine D. Wilson

We report high angular resolution (3") Submillimeter Array (SMA) observations of the molecular cloud associated with the Ultra-Compact HII region G5.89-0.39. Imaged dust continuum emission at 870 micron reveals significant linear…

We present {\lambda}1.3 mm CARMA observations of dust polarization toward 30 star-forming cores and 8 star-forming regions from the TADPOL survey. We show maps of all sources, and compare the ~2.5" resolution TADPOL maps with ~20"…

We present submillimeter polarimetry at 850 micron toward the filamentary star-forming region associated with the reflection nebulosity NGC 2068 in Orion B. These data were obtained using the James Clerk Maxwell Telescope's SCUBA…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 B. C. Matthews , C. D. Wilson

We use Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array Band 5 science verification observations of the red supergiant VY CMa to study the polarization of SiO thermal/masers lines and dust continuum at ~1.7 mm wavelength. We analyse both linear…

Our objective is to investigate the distribution of dust and associated large-scale structures of the Galaxy using optical linear polarization measurements of various open clusters located at different distances in the Galactic anticenter…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2024-10-02 Namita Uppal , Shashikiran Ganesh , Vincent Pelgrims , Santosh Joshi , Mrinmoy Sarkar

We present polarization observations in DR21(OH) from thermal dust emission at 3 mm and from CO J=1-0 line emission. The observations were obtained using the Berkeley-Illinois-Maryland Association array. Previous observations of this region…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 P. C. Cortes , R. M. Crutcher , W. D. Watson

We present the polarization detections in DR21(OH) from both the thermal dust emission at 1.3 mm and the CO J=2-1 line obtained with the Berkeley-Illinois-Maryland Association (BIMA) array. Our results are consistent with the prediction of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Shih-Ping Lai , Josep M. Girart , Richard Crutcher

New visible and K-band polarization measurements on stars surrounding molecular clouds in Orion A and stars in the BN vicinity are presented. Our results confirm that magnetic fields located inside the Orion A molecular clouds and in their…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-05-30 Frédérick Poidevin , Pierre Bastien , Terry J. Jones
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