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We present VLA C-band (5~cm) continuum, K-band (1.3~cm) continuum, and water maser (22.235 GHz) monitoring of the protostar HOPS-373. We additionally present the contemporaneous monitoring for 95 sources within the 5~cm field of view for…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2026-05-11 John Tobin , Doug Johnstone , Greg Herczeg , Jeong-Eun Lee , Ho-Gyu Lee , Carlos Contreras-Pena , Sung-Yong Yoon , Steve Mairs

The high-mass star-forming region NGC6334I-MM1 underwent an energetic accretion event in January 2015. We report the large-scale ($10 - 100$ AU) and small-scale ($\sim 1$ AU) changes in spatial and velocity structures of 22 GHz water masers…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-12-09 Jakobus M. Vorster , James O. Chibueze , Tomoya Hirota , Gordon C. MacLeod

Based on the long-term monitoring data of the water maser since 2019.0 to 2021.0 allowed us detecting in IRAS 16293-2422 two powerful phenomena lasted about year at radial velocities near 6 and 8 km s$^{-1}$. In both cases, powerful short…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-08-03 A. E. Volvach , L. N. Volvach , M. G. Larionov

Recently, a relationship between the water maser detection rate and far infrared (FIR) flux density has been found as a result of a 22 GHz maser survey in a sample comprised of northern galaxies with 100 micron flux density > 50 Jy and a…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-12-06 P. Castangia , A. Tarchi , C. Henkel , K. M. Menten

We report the detection of four water masers within the Small Magellanic Cloud (SMC); two discovered with the 70-m Tidbinbilla radio telescope, and two discovered with the Australia Telescope Compact Array (ATCA). Precise positions of all…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-15 S. L. Breen , J. E. J. Lovell , S. P. Ellingsen , S. Horiuchi , A. J. Beasley , K. Marvel

We report a search for H2O megamasers in 274 SDSS type-2 AGNs (0.3 < z < 0.83), half of which can be classified as type-2 QSOs from their [OIII] 5007 luminosity, using the Robert C. Byrd Green Bank Telescope (GBT) and the Effelsberg 100-m…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2011-02-11 Nicola Bennert , Richard Barvainis , Christian Henkel , Robert Antonucci

I present a catalogue of positions and correlated flux densities of 109 compact extragalactic radio sources in the Galactic plane determined from analysis of a 48 hour VLBI experiment at 22 GHz with the European VLBI Network. The median…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2012-07-26 Leonid Petrov

Using the Green Bank Telescope, we conducted a ``snapshot'' survey for water maser emission toward the nuclei of 611 galaxies and detected eight new sources. The sample consisted of nearby (v < 5000 km/s) and luminous (M_B < -19.5)…

Astrophysics · Physics 2010-11-11 J. A. Braatz , N. E. Gugliucci

Using the Green Bank Telescope, we have conducted a survey for 1.3 cm water maser emission toward the nuclei of nearby active galaxies, the most sensitive large survey for H2O masers to date. Among 145 galaxies observed, maser emission was…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 J. A. Braatz , C. Henkel , L. J. Greenhill , J. M. Moran , A. S. Wilson

We report the results of a multi-epoch survey of water maser observations at 22.2 GHz with the Medicina radiotelescope from 44 bright rimmed clouds (BRCs) of the northern hemisphere identified by Sugitani et al. (1989) as potential sites of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 R. Valdettaro , F. Palla , J. Brand , R. Cesaroni

We present the results of a 22GHz H2O maser survey toward a new sample of AGB and post-AGB star candidates. Most of the objects are selected for the first time based on the AKARI data, which have high flux sensitivity in the mid-infrared…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-15 Bosco Yung , Jun-ichi Nakashima , Hiroshi Imai , Shuji Deguchi , Christian Henkel , Sun Kwok

The Australia Telescope Compact Array (ATCA) has been used to make the first extensive search for the class I methanol masers at 9.9 GHz. In total, 48 regions of high-mass star formation were observed. In addition to masers in W33-Met…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-05-18 M. A. Voronkov , J. L. Caswell , S. P. Ellingsen , A. M. Sobolev

We present a search for water maser emission at 22 GHz associated with young low-mass protostars in six HII regions -- M16, M20, NGC 2264, NGC 6357, S125, and S140. The survey was conducted with the NRAO Very Large Array from 2000 to 2002.…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Kevin R. Healy , J. Jeff Hester , Mark J. Claussen

A total of 188 high-mass outflows have been identified from a sample of 694 clumps from the Millimetre Astronomy Legacy Team 90 GHz survey, representing a detection rate of approximately 27%. The detection rate of outflows increases from…

An overview is given of the analysis of more than a decade of H2O maser data from our monitoring program. We find the maser emission to generally depend on the luminosity of the YSO as well as on the geometry of the SFR. There appears to be…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 J. Brand , R. Cesaroni , G. Comoretto , M. Felli , F. Palagi , F. Palla , R. Valdettaro

We carried out observations of the 22 GHz H2O masers in a high-mass protostar S255 NIRS 3 by using VERA. We measured the proper motions of the 22 GHz H2O masers associated with a bipolar outflow. The expansion velocity of the blueshifted…

The water masers in NGC4258 delineate the structure and dynamics of a sub-parsec-diameter accretion disk around a supermassive black hole. We report acceleration measurements for 12 systemic-velocity spectral features and 19 high-velocity…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 A. E. Bragg , L. J. Greenhill , J. M. Moran , C. Henkel

Water megamasers at 22 GHz with a gas disk configuration in galaxies provide the most precise measurements of supermassive black hole masses, as well as independent constraints on the Hubble constant in the nearby universe. The existence of…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2021-08-18 Man I Lam , C. Jakob Walcher , Feng Gao , Ming Yang , Huan Li , Lei Hao

VLBI multi-epoch water maser observations are a powerful tool to study the dense, warm shocked gas very close to massive protostars. The very high-angular resolution of these observations allow us to measure the proper motions of the masers…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2012-04-18 J. M. Torrelles , N. A. Patel , S. Curiel , J. F. Gómez , G. Anglada , R. Estalella

We explored an efficient method to identify evolved stars with oxygen-rich envelopes in the late AGB or post-AGB phase of stellar evolution, which include a rare class of objects - the "water fountains". Our method considers the OH and H2O…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-22 Bosco Yung , Jun-ichi Nakashima , Christian Henkel