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Aims. We report the discovery of periodic maser variability of an unusual pattern in the high-mass young stellar object G26.598-0.024. Methods. A ten-year monitoring of the 6.7 GHz methanol maser was carried out with the Torun 32 m radio…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2025-08-14 P. Wolak , M. Szymczak , A. Kobak , A. Varma , A. Bartkiewicz , J. O. Chibueze , B. Stecklum , C. J. Ugwu

We report the discovery of 6.7 GHz methanol maser periodic flares in four massive star forming regions and the updated light curve for the known periodic source G22.357+0.066. The observations were carried out with the Torun 32 m radio…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-23 M. Szymczak , P. Wolak , A. Bartkiewicz

We report the discovery of periodic flares of 6.7GHz methanol maser in the young massive stellar object G22.357+0.066. The target was monitored in the methanol maser line over 20 months with the Torun 32m telescope. The emission was also…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-05-28 M. Szymczak , P. Wolak , A. Bartkiewicz , H. J. van Langevelde

We report results of 6.7 GHz methanol maser monitoring of 139 star-forming sites with the Torun 32 m radio telescope from June 2009 to February 2013. The targets were observed at least once a month, with higher cadences of 2-4 measurements…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2017-12-20 Marian Szymczak , Mateusz Olech , Rafał Sarniak , Paweł Wolak , Anna Bartkiewicz

Context: Periodicity in 6.7 GHz methanol maser sources is a rare phenomenon that was discovered during long-term monitoring programmes. Understanding the underlying processes that lead to periodic variability might provide insights into the…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2022-05-25 Mateusz Olech , Michał Durjasz , Marian Szymczak , Anna Bartkiewicz

Results of the long-term monitoring observations of the 6.7 GHz Class II methanol masers associated with the four high-mass star-forming regions by Hitachi 32-m radio telescope are presented. We detected periodic flux variability in…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2024-02-28 Yoshihiro Tanabe , Yoshinori Yonekura

Periodic flares of maser emission are thought to be induced either by variations of the seed photon flux in young binary systems or the pump rate regulated by stellar and accretion luminosities. We seek to study the variability of four…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-02-05 Mateusz Olech , Marian Szymczak , Paweł Wolak , Eric Gérard , Anna Bartkiewicz

Methanol and water vapour masers are signposts of early stages of high-mass star formation but it is generally thought that due to different excitation processes they probe distinct parts of stellar environments. Here we present…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-04-05 M. Szymczak , M. Olech , P. Wolak , A. Bartkiewicz , M. Gawronski

We present the results of a 5-year monitoring program of 42 sources targeted at 6.7 GHz methanol masers, conducted from March 2017 to October 2022 using the Irbene 32 and 16 meter radio telescopes. Sources were observed with irregular…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2023-10-13 A. Aberfelds , J. Šteinbergs , I. Shmeld , R. A. Burns

Long term monitoring observations with the Hitachi 32-m radio telescope of the 6.7 GHz methanol masers associated with the high mass star-forming region G5.900-0.430 is presented. A period of flux variability at approximately 1260 days, is…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-02-08 Yoshihiro Tanabe , Yoshinori Yonekura , MacLeod C. Gordon

An intensive monitoring program of 54 6.7-GHz methanol maser sources was carried out at the Hartebeesthoek Radio Astronomy Observatory from January 1999 to April 2003. The monitoring program was subsequently continued on 19 sources of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Sharmila Goedhart , Michael J. Gaylard , D. Johan van der Walt

{The variability study of 6.7\,GHz methanol masers has become a useful way to improve our understanding of the physical conditions in high-mass star-forming regions.} {Based on the single-dish monitoring using the Irbene telescopes, we…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2023-07-10 A Aberfelds , A Bartkiewicz , M Szymczak , J Šteinbergs , G Surcis , A Kobak , M Durjasz , I Shmeld

Methanol and water masers indicate young stellar objects. They often exhibit flares, and a fraction shows periodic activity. Several mechanisms might explain this behavior but the lack of concurrent infrared (IR) data complicates to…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-08-22 B. Stecklum , A. Caratti o Garatti , K. Hodapp , H. Linz , L. Moscadelli , A. Sanna

G111.256-0.770 is a high-mass young stellar object associated with a weak 6.7 GHz methanol maser showing strong variability. We present results of a multi-epoch monitoring program of the target, conducted with the Torun 32 m telescope for…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-02-19 M. Durjasz , M. Szymczak , M. Olech

Aims: We report the discovery and analysis of a periodic methanol maser in the massive protostar IRAS 20216+4104. Methods: To obtain the light curve, we used the 6.7 GHz methanol maser spectra collected between 2000-2003 and 2009-2023 with…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2023-12-05 M. Szymczak , M. Durjasz , S. Goedhart , P. Wolak , A. Bartkiewicz , A. Caratti o Garatti , A. Kobak , F. Massi

Context. Class II methanol masers at 6.7 and 12.2 GHz occur close to high-mass young stellar objects (HMYSOs). When they are observed simultaneously, such studies may contribute to refining the characterisation of local physical conditions.…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2021-04-28 M. Durjasz , M. Szymczak , P. Wolak , A. Bartkiewicz

We detected flaring flux variability that regularly occurred with the period of 23.9 days on a 6.7 GHz methanol maser emission at Vlsr = 25.30 km/s in G 014.23-00.50 through highly frequent monitoring using the Hitachi 32-m radio telescope.…

We have used the Australia Telescope National Facility Mopra 22m millimetre telescope to search for emission from the 85.5-GHz and 86.6-GHz transitions of methanol. The search was targeted towards 22 star formation regions which exhibit…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 S. P. Ellingsen , D. M. Cragg , V. Minier , E. Muller , P. D. Godfrey

The 6.7 GHz methanol maser in a high-mass star-forming region G33.641$-$0.228 is known to exhibit burst-like flux variability due to an unknown mechanism. To investigate the burst mechanism, we conducted high-cadence flux and circular…

We investigate which structures the 6.7 GHz methanol masers trace in the environment of high-mass protostar candidates by observing a homogenous sample of methanol masers selected from Torun surveys. We also probed their origins by looking…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-05-13 A. Bartkiewicz , M. Szymczak , H. J. van Langevelde , A. M. S. Richards , Y. M. Pihlstrom
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