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A 20' \times 16' elliptical ring-like structure has been found near the Galactic center in the narrow energy band corresponding to the K$\alpha$ line from He-like sulfur. In the ring, two diffuse sources are found, a supernova remnant…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-13 Hideyuki Mori , Yoshiaki Hyodo , Takeshi Go Tsuru , Masayoshi Nobukawa , Katsuji Koyama

Deep Halpha images of portions of a faint 3 x 4 degree Halpha shell centered at l = 159.6 deg, b = 7.3 deg seen on the Virginia Tech Spectral Line Survey images revealed the presence of several thin emission filaments along its eastern…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-05-19 Robert Fesen , Dan Milisavljevic

The properties of the Galactic HI shell GSH 138-01-94 are derived from data of the Canadian Galactic Plane Survey. The basic parameters of GSH 138-01-94 were determined by fitting the expansion of a thin shell to the expansion velocity…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 J. M. Stil , Judith A. Irwin

We have carried out high-resolution observations along one-dimensional cuts through the three Galactic supershells GS 064-01-97, GS 090-28-17, and GS 174+02-64 in the HI 21 cm and CO J=1-0 lines. By comparing the HI data with IRAS data, we…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Jeong-Eun Lee , Kee-Tae Kim , Bon-Chul Koo

We present a 21-cm emission-absorption study towards extragalactic sources in the Canadian Galactic Plane Survey (CGPS). We have analyzed HI spectra towards 437 sources with S > 150 mJy, giving us a source density of 0.6 sources per square…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 S. T. Strasser , A. R. Taylor

We combine several surveys at different wavelengths with intermediate-band $ uvby\beta$ photometry to examine the correlation between the location of the OB-stars in the Centaurus star-forming field and the neutral and ionized material in…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2013-07-17 N. Kaltcheva , V. Golev

Galactic halo gas traces inflowing star formation fuel and feedback from a galaxy's disk and is therefore crucial to our understanding of galaxy evolution. In this review, we summarize the multi-wavelength observational properties and…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-05 M. E. Putman , J. E. G. Peek , M. R. Joung

We present the Green Bank Telescope absorption survey of cold atomic hydrogen ($\lesssim 300$K) in the inner halo of low-redshift galaxies. The survey aims to characterize the cold gas distribution and to address where condensation - the…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2016-10-05 Sanchayeeta Borthakur

We present MERLIN observations of Galactic 21-cm HI absorption at an angular resolution of c. 0.1-0.2 arcsec and a velocity resolution of 0.5 km/s, in the direction of three moderately low latitude (-8< b <-12 deg) extragalactic radio…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 W. M. Goss , A. M. S. Richards , T. W. B. Muxlow , P. Thomasson

We investigate the nature of a Galactic center source, G0.17+0.15, lying along the northern extension of the Radio Arc near l~0.2deg. G0.17+0.15 is an HII region located toward the eastern edge of the radio bubble, embedded within the…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2024-02-21 F. Yusef-Zadeh , Jun-Hui Zhao , R. Arendt , M. Wardle , M. Royster , L. Rudnick , J. Michail

We generate synthetic HI Galactic plane surveys from spiral galaxy simulations which include stellar feedback processes. Compared to a model without feedback we find an increased scale height of HI emission (in better agreement with…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-03 David M. Acreman , Clare L. Dobbs , Christopher M. Brunt , Kevin A. Douglas

We analyze an adaptive mesh refinement hydrodynamic cosmological simulation of a Milky Way-sized galaxy to study the cold gas in the halo. HI observations of the Milky Way and other nearby spirals have revealed the presence of such gas in…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-04 Ximena Fernández , M. Ryan Joung , Mary E. Putman

We report discovery of a shell like structure G354.4+0.0 of size 1.6' that shows morphology of a shell supernova remnant. Part of the structure show polarized emission in NRAO VLA sky survey (NVSS) map. Based on 330 MHz, 1.4 GHz Giant…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-16 Subhashis Roy , Sabyasachi Pal

We describe HI observations of a 4 x 4 degrees field in the Milky Way centered on l=61 deg, b=0 deg made by the Effelsberg radiotelescope. The field contains one previously identified HI supershell, GS061+00+51 (Heiles, 1979); apart from it…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-06 S. Ehlerova , J. Palous , W. K. Huchtmeier

As part of our ongoing HII Region Discovery Survey (HRDS), we report the Green Bank Telescope detection of 148 new angularly-large Galactic HII regions in radio recombination line (RRL) emission. Our targets are located at a declination…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2018-02-21 L. D. Anderson , W. P. Armentrout , Matteo Luisi , T. M. Bania , Dana S. Balser , Trey V. Wenger

We present an analysis of multi-wavelength observations of an area of 0.27 deg x 0.27 deg around the Galactic HII region G18.88-0.49, which is powered by an O-type star (age ~10^5 years). The Herschel column density map reveals a shell-like…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2020-11-04 L. K. Dewangan , D. K. Ojha , Saurabh Sharma , S. del Palacio , N. K. Bhadari , A. Das

Various theoretical models predict the existence of extended $\gamma$-ray halo around normal galaxies that could be produced by interactions of cosmic rays with the circumgalactic medium or by annihilation or decay of hypothetical dark…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-04-03 M. S. Pshirkov , B. A. Nizamov

The first detailed VLA mapping of the neutral hydrogen distribution in the isolated, edge-on spiral galaxy NGC 3044 is presented. Physical parameters determined for this galaxy are typical for galaxies of its morphological class (SBc). We…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 Siow-Wang Lee , Judith A. Irwin

A method to diagnose the gas distribution in the Galactic halo using a shock wave from the Galactic Centre (GC) is presented. Propagation of a shock wave caused by central explosion with released energy $\sim 10^{55}$ erg is calculated for…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2019-01-23 Yoshiaki Sofue

Galactic HI (neutral hydrogen) shells are central to our understanding of the interstellar medium (ISM), which plays a key role in the development and evolution of galaxies, including our own. Several models involving supernovae and stellar…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2016-06-30 Shauna M. Sallmen , Eric J. Korpela , Brooke Bellehumeur , Elizabeth M. Tennyson , Kurt Grunwald , Cheuk Man Lo