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The dynamics of the surface and inner atmosphere of the red supergiant star Betelgeuse are the subject of numerous high angular resolution and spectroscopic studies. Here, we present three-telescope interferometric data obtained at 11.15…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2010-12-03 V. Ravi , E. H. Wishnow , S. Lockwood , C. H. Townes

We present the results of the analysis of our recent interferometric observations of Betelgeuse, using the AMBER instrument of the VLTI. Using the medium spectral resolution mode ($R \sim 1500$) we detected the presence of the water vapour…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2013-06-03 Miguel Montargès , Pierre Kervella , Guy Perrin , Keiichi Ohnaka

We present new measurements of the millimeter wavelength continuum emission from the long period variable Mira ($o$ Ceti) at frequencies of 46 GHz, 96 GHz, and 229 GHz ($\lambda$~7 mm, 3 mm, and 1 mm) based on observations obtained with the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-08-06 L. D. Matthews , M. J. Reid , K. M. Menten

We present moderate (1'') and high resolution (0.2'') observations of the CO(2-1) emission at 43 GHz, and radio continuum emission at 1.47 GHz, from the z=4.7 QSO BRI 1202-0725 and the z=4.4 QSO BRI 1335--0417 using the Very Large Array.…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 C. L. Carilli , K. Kohno , R. Kawabe , K. Ohta , C. Henkel , K. Menten , M. Yun , A. Petric , Y. Tutui

We provide an update for the astrometric solution for the Type II supernova progenitor Betelgeuse using the revised Hipparcos Intermediate Astrometric Data (HIAD) of van Leeuwen, combined with existing VLA and new e-MERLIN and ALMA…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-06-28 G. M. Harper , A. Brown , E. F. Guinan , E. O'Gorman , A. M. S. Richards , P. Kervella , L. Decin

Methods: We observed the high-mass hot core region G351.77-0.54 with ALMA and more than 16km baselines. Results: At a spatial resolution of 18/40au (depending on the distance), we identify twelve sub-structures within the inner few thousand…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-01-16 H. Beuther , A. Ahmadi. J. C. Mottram , H. Linz , L. T. Maud , Th. Henning , R. Kuiper , A. J. Walsh , K. G. Johnston , S. N. Longmore

The behavior of the bright red supergiant, Betelgeuse, is described with results principally from the past 6 years. The review includes imaging, photometry, and spectroscopy to record the Great Dimming of 2019--2020. This event was followed…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-07-23 Andrea K. Dupree , Miguel Montargès

We have observed the starburst dwarf galaxy VII Zw 19 at subarcsecond resolution with the MERLIN and MERLIN+EVN networks at 18 cm, with MERLIN at 6 cm, and with the VLA in A array at 6 and 2 cm. The galaxy is detected at all VLA wavelengths…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Sara C. Beck , S. T. Garrington , Jean L. Turner , Schuyler D. Van Dyk

We present e-MERLIN and EVN observations which reveal unambiguous jet activity within radio quiet quasar HS~0810+2554. With an intrinsic flux density of 880~nJy, this is the faintest radio source ever imaged. The findings present new…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2019-03-06 P. Hartley , N. Jackson , D. Sluse , H. R. Stacey , H. Vives-Arias

Interstellar dust in nebulae and in the diffuse interstellar medium of galaxies contains a component which responds to illumination by ultraviolet photons with efficient luminescence in the 500 nm to 1000 nm spectral range, known as…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Adolf N. Witt , Uma P. Vijh

We present high-resolution observations made with the Very Large Array (VLA) in its A configuration at frequencies between 5 and 43 GHz of a sample of five massive young stellar objects (YSOs): LkHa101, NGC2024-IRS2, S106-IR, W75N and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 A. G. Gibb , M. G. Hoare

The bright supergiant, Betelgeuse (Alpha Orionis, HD 39801) experienced a visual dimming during 2019 December and the first quarter of 2020 reaching an historic minimum 2020 February 7$-$13. During 2019 September-November, prior to the…

Betelgeuse has fascinated people since they first looked at the sky. Here we present a contemporary summary of the observations and theory that lead to our understanding of Betelgeuse as a massive red supergiant doomed to collapse and…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-06-21 J. Craig Wheeler , Emmanouil Chatzopoulos

We present estimates of brightness temperature for 5 galactic masers in star-forming regions detected at space baselines. Very compact features with angular sizes of about 23-60 micro arcsec were detected in these regions with corresponding…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2018-08-22 Nadezhda N. Shakhvorostova , Alexey V. Alakoz , Andrej M. Sobolev

We present high resolution imaging of the low order (J=1 and 2) CO line emission from the z = 3.93 submillimeter galaxy (SMG) MM18423+5938 using the Expanded Very Large Array, and optical and near-IR imaging using the Canada-France-Hawaii…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-05-28 J. -F. Lestrade , C. L. Carilli , Karun Thanjavur , J. -P. Kneib , D. A. Riechers , F. Bertoldi , F. Walter , A. Omont

We report on the detection of infrared light from the super-Earth 55 Cnc e, based on four occultations obtained with Warm Spitzer at 4.5 microns. Our data analysis consists of a two-part process. In a first step, we perform individual…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-05 Brice-Olivier Demory , Michael Gillon , Sara Seager , Bjoern Benneke , Drake Deming , Brian Jackson

High angular resolution images obtained with a hypertelescope can strongly constrain the radiative-hydrodynamics simulations of red supergiant (RSG) stars, in terms of intensity contrast, granulation size and temporal variations of the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-03-19 Fabien Patru , Andrea Chiavassa , Denis Mourard , Nassima Tarmoul

We present a high-resolution spectral analysis of Betelgeuse (M2 Iab). Between 1998 January and 1999 March four spatially resolved raster scans (http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/cfa/ep/pressrel/alobel0100.html) have been obtained with the STIS on…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Alex Lobel

We present 8.5 arcsec resolution 1.1mm continuum imaging and CO spectroscopic redshift measurements of eight extremely bright submillimetre galaxies identified from the Planck and Herschel surveys, taken with the Large Millimeter…

Observations at mid-infrared (4.8-17.65 um) and radio (0.7-1.3 cm) wavelengths are used to constrain the structure of the high-mass star-forming region W3 IRS5 on 0.1'' (200 AU) scales. Two bright mid-infrared sources are detected, as well…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 F. F. S. van der Tak , P. G. Tuthill , W. C. Danchi
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