English
Related papers

Related papers: A search for hypercompact HII regions in the Galac…

200 papers

We present a catalog of $\sim$52,000 extragalactic HII regions and their spectroscopic properties obtained using Integral Field Spectroscopy (IFS) from MUSE observations. The sample analyzed in this study contains 678 galaxies within the…

We present the first results of an ongoing project to investigate the present-day chemical abundances of the extreme outer parts of galactic disks, as probed by the emission line spectra of a new sample of HII regions. The galaxies studied…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 Annette M. N. Ferguson , Jay Gallagher , Rosemary F. G. Wyse

WSRT observations have been used to investigate the presence of neutral hydrogen in extremely young radio galaxies. These objects were selected from a sample of High-Frequency Peakers (HFPs). We detect 2 of the 6 observed galaxies…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 M. Orienti , R. Morganti , D. Dallacasa

High-resolution images of the hypercompact HII regions (HCHII) in W3 IRS 5 taken with the Very Large Array (VLA) at 1.3 and 0.7 cm are presented. Four HCHII regions were detected with sufficient signal-to-noise ratios to allow the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 T. L. Wilson , D. A. Boboltz , R. A. Gaume , S. T. Megeath

We present a new catalog of HII regions in M31. The full disk of the galaxy is covered in a 2.2 deg^2 mosaic of 10 fields observed with the Mosaic Camera as part of the Local Group Galaxies survey. We used HIIphot, a code for automated…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-30 Mohaddesseh Azimlu , Ryan Marciniak , Pauline Barmby

Neutral atomic hydrogen and molecular gas in the host galaxies of radio active galactic nuclei (AGN) can be traced using H I 21-cm and OH-1667 MHz absorption lines to understand the fueling and feedback processes. We present the results of…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2024-07-01 Yogesh Chandola , D. J. Saikia , Yin-Zhe Ma , Zheng Zheng , Chao-Wei Tsai , Di Li , Denis Tramonte , Hengxing Pan

We investigate the kinematic properties of Galactic HII regions using radio recombination line (RRL) emission detected by the Australia Telescope Compact Array (ATCA) at 4-10 GHz and the Jansky Very Large Array (VLA) at 8-10 GHz. Our HII…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2021-11-24 Dana S. Balser , Trey V. Wenger , L. D. Anderson , W. P. Armentrout , T. M. Bania , J. R. Dawson , John M. Dickey

Using a large collection of near-infrared spectra (2.5-5.4 um) of Galactic HII regions and HII region-like objects, we perform a systematic investigation of the astronomical polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) features. 36 objects were…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-18 Tamami I. Mori , Takashi Onaka , Itsuki Sakon , Daisuke Ishihara , Takashi Shimonishi , Ryou Ohsawa , Aaron C. Bell

We present results of deep echelle spectrophotometry of eight Galactic HII regions located at Galactocentric distances between 6.3 and 10.4 kpc. The data have been taken with the Very Large Telescope (VLT) Ultraviolet Echelle Spectrograph…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 C. Esteban , J. Garcia-Rojas , M. Peimbert , A. Peimbert , M. T. Ruiz , M. Rodriguez , L. Carigi

Context: The past decade has witnessed a large number of Galactic plane surveys at angular resolutions below 20". However, no comparable high-resolution survey exists at long radio wavelengths around 21cm in line and continuum emission.…

We have carried out a systematic search for galaxy-scale strong lenses in multiband imaging from the Hyper Suprime-Cam (HSC) survey. Our automated pipeline, based on realistic strong-lens simulations, deep neural network classification, and…

A sample of 69 galaxies with radial velocities less than 2500 km/s was selected from the HI Parkes All Sky Survey (HIPASS) to deduce details about star formation in nearby disk galaxies selected with no bias to optical surface brightness…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 J. F. Helmboldt , R. A. M. Walterbos , G. D. Bothun , K. O'Neil

We present a complete sample of molecular clumps containing compact and ultra-compact (UC) HII regions between \ell=10\degr and 60\degr\ and $|b|<1\degr, identified by combining the the ATLASGAL submm and CORNISH radio continuum surveys…

This is the fourth paper exploring the infrared properties of giant HII regions with the FORCAST instrument on the Stratospheric Observatory For Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA). Our survey utilizes the census of 56 Milky Way giant HII regions…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2022-07-20 James M. De Buizer , Wanggi Lim , Nicole Karnath , James T. Radomski , Lars Bonne

The FAST All Sky H I survey (FASHI) will cover the entire observable sky ($\sim$22000 square degrees) with the Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical radio Telescope (FAST). With the currently released data, we perform an untargeted survey…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2024-12-13 Chuan-Peng Zhang , Ming Zhu , Peng Jiang , Cheng Cheng , Jin-Long Xu , Nai-Ping Yu , Xiao-Lan Liu , Bo Zhang

Ultra-Compact (UC)HII regions represent a very early stage of massive star formation whose structure and evolution are not yet fully understood. Interferometric observations in recent years show that some UCHII regions have associated…

We present an analysis of the integrated Halpha emission line profiles for the HII region population of the spiral galaxies NGC 1530, NGC 6951 and NGC 3359. We show that 70% of the line profiles show two or three Gaussian components. The…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 M. Relano , J. E. Beckman , A. Zurita , M. Rozas , C. Giammanco

A search for HI absorption has been made in 23 radio galaxies using the ATCA, the VLA and the WSRT. In five galaxies HI absorption was detected. We investigate how the detection rate is distributed among galaxies with different radio and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 R. Morganti , T. A. Oosterloo , C. N. Tadhunter , G. van Moorsel , N. Killeen , K. A. Wills

Observing giant HII regions at fine spatial scales uncovers detailed structures and reveals variations in ionization, abundance, and dynamical properties of ionized gas and the effect of stellar feedback. Using emission line data of M33…

As part of the GLOSTAR (GLObal view of STAR formation in the Milky Way) survey, we present the high-resolution continuum source catalog for the regions (l = 2-28, 36-40, 56-60, &|b|<1.0), observed with the Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array…