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We report 3 mm continuum, CH3CN(5-4) and 13CS(2-1) line observations with CARMA, in conjunction with 6 and 1.3 cm continuum VLA data, and 12 and 25 micron broadband data from the Subaru Telescope toward the massive proto-star…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2017-07-26 P. Hofner , R. Cesaroni , S. Kurtz , V. Rosero , C. Anderson , R. S. Furuya , E. D. Araya , S. Molinari

[Abridged] The majority of stars form in binary or higher order systems. The Class 0 protostellar system IRAS16293-2422 contains two protostars, 'A' and 'B', separated by ~600 au and embedded in a single, 10^4 au scale envelope. Their…

We have made a serendipitous discovery of an enigmatic outflow source, IRAS 05506+2414 (hereafter IRAS 05506), as part of a multi-wavelength survey of pre-planetary nebulae (PPNs). The HST optical and near-infrared images show a bright…

Theories of massive star formation predict that massive protostars accrete gas through circumstellar disks. Although several cases have been found already thanks to high-angular resolution interferometry, it remains unknown the internal…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-07-22 Izaskun Jimenez-Serra , Alejandro Baez-Rubio , Jesus Martin-Pintado , Qizhou Zhang , Victor M. Rivilla

The study of the interaction between ionized jets, molecular outflows and their environments is critical to understanding high-mass star formation, especially because jets and outflows are thought to be key in the transfer of angular…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2023-08-16 E. Sanchez-Tovar , E. D. Araya , V. Rosero , P. Hofner , S. Kurtz

We present the results of millimeter and centimeter continuum observations, made with the IRAM 30m telescope and the VLA, toward a sample of 11 luminous IRAS sources classified as high-mass protostellar object candidates. We find 1.2 mm…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Á. Sánchez-Monge , A. Palau , R. Estalella , M. T. Beltrán , J. M. Girart

Submillimeter Array 1.3mm line and continuum observations toward the young massive star-forming region IRAS18182-1433 are presented. The data are complemented with short-spacing CO(2-1) observations and SiO(1-0) data from the VLA. Multiple…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 H. Beuther , Q. Zhang , T. K. Sridharan , C. -F. Lee , L. A. Zapata

Context: High-mass stars have a high degree of multiplicity and most likely form via disk accretion processes. The detailed physics of the binary and disk formation are still poorly constrained. Methods: Using the VLA in its most extended…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-09-13 H. Beuther , H. Linz , Th. Henning , S. Feng , R. Teague

The triple radio source detected in association with the luminous infrared source IRAS 16547-4247 has previously been studied with high angular resolution and high sensitivity with the Very Large Array (VLA) at 3.6-cm wavelength. In this…

We present 1.05 mm ALMA observations of the deeply embedded high-mass protocluster G11.92-0.61, designed to search for low-mass cores within the accretion reservoir of the massive protostars. Our ALMA mosaic, which covers an extent of ~0.7…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2017-05-10 C. J. Cyganowski , C. L. Brogan , T. R. Hunter , R. Smith , J. M. D. Kruijssen , I. A. Bonnell , Q. Zhang

Context. The youngest protostars that power energetic outflows are surrounded by infalling and rotating envelopes that contain most of the mass of the system. Aims. To study the properties and kinematics of the protostellar envelope…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 M. T. Beltran , J. Wiseman , P. T. P. Ho , R. Estalella , G. Fuller , A. Wootten

Massive star formation involves significant ionization in the innermost regions near the central object, such as gravitationally trapped H II regions, jets, ionized disks, or winds. Resolved observations of the associated continuum and…

We are conducting a Jansky VLA Ka-band (8 mm and 1 cm) and C-band (4 cm and 6.4 cm) survey of all known protostars in the Perseus Molecular Cloud, providing resolution down to $\sim$0.06'' and $\sim$0.35" in Ka-band and C-band,…

While molecular outflows have been studied in details with radio interferometry, observations of the hotter gas in protostellar outflows at a comparable physical scale is often challenging. Combined with ALMA, JWST allows us to investigate…

We present observations of IRAS 16293-2422 using the Submillimeter Array (SMA) at 300 GHz, and the Very Large Array (VLA) at frequencies from 1.5 to 43 GHz. This source was already known to be a binary system with components A and B…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Claire J. Chandler , Crystal L. Brogan , Yancy L. Shirley , Laurent Loinard

We present new HST/WFC3-IR narrowband [Fe II] images of protostellar jets in the Carina Nebula. Combined with 5 previously published sources, we have a sample of 18 jets and 2 HH objects. All of the jets we targeted with WFC3 show bright…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-09-21 Megan Reiter , Nathan Smith , John Bally

We present multi-epoch continuum observations of the Class 0 protostellar system IRAS 16293-2422 taken with the Very Large Array (VLA) at multiple wavelengths between 7 mm and 15 cm (41 GHz down to 2 GHz), as well as single-epoch Atacama…

With the Submillimeter Array, the brightest (sub)millimeter continuum source in the OMC-2/3 region, MMS 6, has been observed in the 850 um continuum emission with approximately 10 times better angular resolution than previous studies…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-04 Satoko Takahashi , Kazuya Saigo , Paul T. P. Ho , Kengo Tomida

In order to elucidate the nature of the brightest infrared sources associated with IRAS 20343+4129, IRS1 and IRS3, we observed with the Submillimeter Array (SMA) the 1.3 mm continuum and CO(2-1) emission of the region. Faint millimeter dust…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Aina Palau , Robert Estalella , Paul T. P. Ho , Henrik Beuther , Maria T. Beltrán

We present high-spatial resolution Plateau de Bure Interferometer CO(2-1) and SiO(2-1) observations of one intermediate-mass and one high-mass star-forming region. The intermediate-mass region IRAS20293+3952 exhibits four molecular…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 H. Beuther , P. Schilke , F. Gueth