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We present long slit spectrophotometric emission line fluxes of bright and extended (<5 arcsec in diameter) Planetary Nebulae (PNe) selected from Acker et al. 1992 catalog with suitable equitorial coordinates for Northern hemisphere. In…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-23 N. Aksaker , S. K. Yerli , Ü. Kızıloğlu , B. Atalay

We present integral field unit (IFU) spectroscopy and self-consistent photoionisation modelling for a sample of four southern Galactic planetary nebulae (PNe) with supposed weak emission-line (WEL) central stars. The Wide Field Spectrograph…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-03-16 Hassan M. Basurah , Alaa Ali , Michael A. Dopita , R. Alsulami , Morsi A. Amer , A. Alruhaili

We have obtained spectroscopic observations of the nebulae around seven Wolf-Rayet (WR) stars, four in the Milky Way (WR 8, 16, 18 and 40) and three in the LMC (BAT99-2, -11 and -38). They were observed using the ESO NTT with the EFOSC-2…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-05-30 D. J. Stock , M. J. Barlow , R. Wesson

We present very deep CCD spectrum of the bright, medium-excitation planetary nebula NGC 7009, with a wavelength coverage from 3040 to 11000 A. Traditional emission line identification is carried out to identify all the emission features in…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-27 X. Fang , X. -W. Liu

Emission-line abundances have been uncertain for more than a decade due to unexplained discrepancies in the relative intensities of the forbidden lines and weak permitted recombination lines in planetary nebulae (PNe) and H II regions. The…

[Abridged] Deep optical observations of the spectra of 12 Galactic planetary nebulae (PNe) and 3 Magellanic Cloud PNe were presented in Paper I by Tsamis et al. (2003b), who carried out an abundance analysis using the collisionally excited…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Y. G. Tsamis , M. J. Barlow , X. -W. Liu , P. J. Storey , I. J. Danziger

(Abridged) We present the abundance analysis of 12 PNe ionized by [WC]-type stars and wels obtained from high-resolution spectrophotometric data. Our main aims are to determine the chemical composition of the PNe and to study the behaviour…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-17 J. Garcia-Rojas , M. Peña , C. Morisset , G. Delgado-Inglada , A. Mesa-Delgado , M. T. Ruiz

This paper is the third in a series reporting on a study of carbon abundances in a carefully chosen sample of planetary nebulae representing a large range in progenitor mass and metallicity. We make use of the IUE Final Archive database…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 K. B. Kwitter , R. B. C. Henry

We present spatially resolved high-resolution spectrophotometric data for the planetary nebulae PB8, NGC2867, and PB6. We have analyzed two knots in NGC2867 and PB6 and one in PB8. The three nebulae are ionized by [WC] type nuclei: early…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Jorge Garcia-Rojas , Miriam Peña , Antonio Peimbert

We have obtained medium-resolution, deep optical long-slit spectra of the bulge planetary nebula (PN) M 2-24. The spectrum covers the wavelength range from 3610--7330 A. Over two hundred emission lines have been detected. The spectra show a…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Y. Zhang , X. -W. Liu

We observed seven central stars of planetary nebulae (CSPN) in the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) with the Far Ultraviolet Spectroscopic Explorer (FUSE), and performed a model-based analysis of these spectra in conjunction with Hubble Space…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 J. E. Herald , L. Bianchi

We present deep high-resolution (R~15,000) and high-quality UVES optical spectrophotometry of nine planetary nebulae with dual-dust chemistry. We compute physical conditions from several diagnostics. Ionic abundances for a large number of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-12-13 J. García-Rojas , G. Delgado-Inglada , D. A. García-Hernández , F. Dell'Agli , M. Lugaro , A. I. Karakas , M. Rodríguez

We report the results from a pilot search for radio recombination line (RRL) emission at millimeter wavelengths in a small sample of pre-planetary nebulae (pPNe) and young PNe (yPNe) with emerging central ionized regions. Observations of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-04-07 C. Sanchez Contreras , A. Baez-Rubio , J. Alcolea , V. Bujarrabal , J. Martin-Pintado

We present mapping, profiles and photometry for 24 planetary nebulae (PNe) detected in the GLIMPSE 3D mid-infrared (MIR) survey of the Galactic plane. The PNe show many of the properties observed in previous studies of these sources,…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2010-12-15 J. A. Quino-Mendoza , J. P. Phillips , G. Ramos-Larios

Spitzer MIPS 24 um images were obtained for 36 Galactic planetary nebulae (PNe) whose central stars are hot white dwarfs (WDs) or pre-WDs with effective temperatures of ~100,000 K or higher. Diffuse 24 um emission is detected in 28 of these…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-13 Y. -H. Chu , R. A. Gruendl , M. A. Guerrero , K. Y. L. Su , J. Bilikova , M. Cohen , Q. A. Parker , K. Volk , A. Caulet , W. -P. Chen , J. L. Hora , T. Rauch

We have extended our PNe survey to the outer ~64deg^2 of the LMC using maps from the Magellanic Cloud Emission Line Survey (MCELS) and the UK Schmidt Telescope (UKST) H-alpha survey. Although the MCELS survey has poorer ~5 arcsecond…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-17 Warren A. Reid , Quentin A. Parker

Recombination lines (RLs) of C II, N II, and O II in planetary nebulae (PNs) have been found to give abundances that are much larger in some cases than abundances from collisionally-excited forbidden lines (CELs). The origins of this…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Mark Robertson-Tessi , Donald R. Garnett

We present images and slitless spectra which were obtained in HST surveys of Planetary Nebulae (PNe) in both the Large and Small Magellanic Clouds, using the Space Telescope Imaging Spectrograph. These new data on 59 PNe (54 in the LMC and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 Richard A. Shaw , Letizia Stanghellini , Eva Villaver , Max Mutchler

Spectroscopic observations of 48 emission-line objects of M33 have been obtained with the multi-object, wide field, fibre spectrograph AF2/WYFFOS at the 4.2m WHT telescope (La Palma, Spain). Line intensities and logarithmic extinction,…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-03-31 L. Magrini , M. Perinotto , R. L. M. Corradi , A. Mampaso

We present a Spitzer Space Telescope spectroscopic study of a sample of 25 planetary nebulae in the Magellanic Clouds. The low-resolution modules are used to analyze the dust features present in the infrared spectra. This study complements…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2011-02-11 J. Bernard-Salas , E. Peeters , G. C. Sloan , S. Gutenkunst , M. Matsuura , A. G. G. M. Tielens , A. A. Zijlstra , J. R. Houck