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Time-domain studies of mid-infrared and submillimeter variability have shown that at least half of protostars are variable. We present a statistical analysis of mid-infrared variability among young stellar objects (YSOs) in the distant,…

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We present Spitzer/IRS low resolution observations of 11 compact circumstellar bubbles from the MIPSGAL 24 {\mu}m Galactic Plane Survey. We find that this set of MIPSGAL bubbles (MBs) is divided into two categories, and that this…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-23 M. Nowak , N. Flagey , A. Noriega-Crespo , N. Billot , S. J. Carey , R. Paladini , S. D. Van Dyk

The goal of this paper is to study the spatial distribution of HNCO in massive star-forming regions, and investigate its spatial association with infrared sources, as well as physical conditions in region of HNCO emission. We have mapped…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-15 Juan Li , Junzhi Wang , Qiusheng Gu , Xingwu Zheng

Understanding the characteristics of young stellar populations is essential for deriving insights into star formation processes within parent molecular clouds and the influence of massive stars. This study focuses on YSOs in the G…

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We present molecular line observations made with the IRAM 30-m telescope of the immediate surroundings of a sample of 11 candidate high-mass protostars. These observations are part of an effort to clarify the evolutionary status of a set of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-06 J. Brand , R. Cesaroni , F. Palla , S. Molinari

Aims. Intermediate Mass (IM) stars are an important component of our Galaxy, as they significantly contribute to the interstellar FUV field and, consequently, play an important role in the energy balance of the ISM. Despite their…

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It has recently been shown that a significant fraction of late-type members of nearby, very young associations (age <10 Myr) display excess emission at mid-IR wavelengths indicative of dusty circumstellar disks. We demonstrate that the…

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Local metal-poor galaxies are ideal analogues of primordial galaxies with the interstellar medium (ISM) barely being enriched with metals. However, it is unclear whether carbon monoxide remains a good tracer and coolant of molecular gas at…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2021-09-29 Luwenjia Zhou , Yong Shi , Zhi-Yu Zhang , Junzhi Wang

Based on the molecular emission in the $^{12}$CO(2-1) and $^{13}$CO(2-1) lines, and the continuum emission in the MIR and FIR towards the S21 IR dust bubble, we analyze the physical characteristics of the gas and dust linked to the nebula…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2016-11-09 C. E. Cappa , N. U. Duronea , J. Vasquez , M. Rubio , V. Firpo , C. -H. López-Caraballo , J. Borissova

Using the Submillimeter Array (SMA), we have imaged the 1.3 millimeter continuum emission at the center of the massive star-forming regions NGC 6334 I and I(N). In both regions, the SMA observations resolve the emission into multiple…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 T. R. Hunter , C. L. Brogan , S. T. Megeath , K. M. Menten , H. Beuther , S. Thorwirth

We present near-IR VLT/ISAAC and mid-IR Spitzer/IRS spectroscopy of the young massive cluster in the W31 star-forming region. H-band spectroscopy provides refined classifications for four cluster members O stars with respect to Blum et al.…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-14 JP Furness , PA Crowther , PW Morris , CL Barbosa , RD Blum , PS Conti , SD van Dyk

The young massive star-forming region IRAS05358+3543 was observed at high-spatial resolution in the continuum emission at 3.1 and 1.2mm with the Plateau de Bure Interferometer, and at 875 and 438mum with the Submillimeter Array. We resolve…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 H. Beuther , S. Leurini , P. Schilke , F. Wyrowski , K. M. Menten , Q. Zhang

We have observed the Class 0/I protostellar system Ced110 IRS4 at an angular resolution of $0.05''$ ($\sim$10 au) as a part of the ALMA large program; Early Planet Formation in the Embedded Disks (eDisk). The 1.3 mm dust continuum emission…

New high resolution CO(3-2) interferometric map of the IR-bright interacting galaxy system VV114 observed with the Submillimeter Array (SMA) reveal a substantial amount of warm and dense gas in the IR-bright but optically obscured galaxy,…

We used the CSO 10.4 meter telescope to image the 350 micron and 450 micron continuum and CO J=6-5 line emission of the IRAS 20126+4104 clump. The continuum and line observations show that the clump is isolated over a 4 pc region and has a…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Hiroko Shinnaga , Thomas G. Phillips , Ray S. Furuya , Riccardo Cesaroni

The intermediate- to high-mass star-forming region IRAS 20343+4129 is an excellent laboratory to study the influence of high- and intermediate-mass young stellar objects on nearby starless dense cores, and investigate for possible…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-04 F. Fontani , Aina Palau , G. Busquet , A. Isella , R. Estalella , A. Sanchez-Monge , P. Caselli , Q. Zhang

The formation and evolution of young low mass stars are characterized by important processes of mass loss and accretion ocurring in the innermost regions of their placentary circumstellar disks. Because of the large obscuration of these…

We conducted observations of 12CO(J=5-4) and dust thermal continuum emission toward twenty star-forming galaxies on the main sequence at z~1.4 using ALMA to investigate the properties of the interstellar medium. The sample galaxies are…

We present a systematic study of mid-infrared (mid-IR) emission from 141 nearby supernovae (SNe) observed with the InfraRed Array Camera (IRAC) on Spitzer.These SNe reside in one of the 190 galaxies within 20 Mpc drawn from the ongoing…

The fate of massive cold clumps, their internal structure and collapse need to be characterised to understand the initial conditions for the formation of high-mass stars, stellar systems, and the origin of associations and clusters. We…