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The $\sigma$ Orionis cluster is important for studying protoplanetary disk evolution, as its intermediate age ($\sim$3-5 Myr) is comparable to the median disk lifetime. We use ALMA to conduct a high-sensitivity survey of dust and gas in 92…

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To shed light on the early phase of a low-mass protostar formation process, we conducted interferometric observations towards a protostar GF9-2 using the CARMA and SMA. The observations have been carried out in the CO J=3-2 line and in the…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2022-10-05 Ray S. Furuya , Yoshimi Kitamura , Hiroko Shinnaga

Over the past decades, observational evidence of circumstellar disks around massive protostars has been steadily accumulating. However, there have also been cases of non-detections in high-mass star-forming regions, leaving the role and…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2025-04-30 Xing Pan , Keping Qiu , Qizhou Zhang

We present observations of N2H+(1-0), HCO+(1-0), and HCN(1-0) toward the Serpens Main molecular cloud from the CARMA Large Area Star Formation Survey (CLASSy). We mapped 150 square arcminutes of Serpens Main with an angular resolution of 7…

We present Spitzer IRS mid-infrared (5-35 micron) spectra of a complete flux-limited sample (> 3 mJy at 8 micron) of young stellar object (YSO) candidates selected on the basis of their infrared colors in the Serpens Molecular Cloud.…

Protostars likely accrete material at a highly time variable rate, however, measurements of accretion variability from the youngest protostars are rare, as they are still deeply embedded within their envelopes. Sub-mm/mm observations can…

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…

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The study of young stars no longer surrounded by disks can greatly add to our understanding of how protoplanetary disks evolve and planets form. We have used VLT/FLAMES optical spectroscopy to confirm the youth and membership of 19 new…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-16 Isa Oliveira , Margriet van der Laan , Joanna M. Brown

We report on the detection of an atomic jet associated with the protostellar source SMM1 (FIRS1) in Serpens. The jet is revealed in [FeII] and [NeII] line maps observed with Spitzer/IRS, and further confirmed in HiRes IRAC and MIPS images.…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2014-03-05 O. Dionatos , J. K. Jørgensen , P. S. Teixeira , M. Güdel , E. Bergin

We present ATCA results of a 3 and 7 mm continuum survey of 20 T Tauri stars in the Chamaeleon and Lupus star forming regions. This survey aims to identify protoplanetary discs with signs of grain growth. We detected 90% of the sources at 3…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-05 Catarina Ubach , Sarah T. Maddison , Christopher M. Wright , David J. Wilner , Dave J. P. Lommen , Baerbel Koribalski

The formation process of massive stars is not well understood, and advancement in our understanding benefits from high resolution observations and modelling of the gas and dust surrounding individual high-mass (proto)stars. Here we report…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-22 J. D. Ilee , C. J. Cyganowski , P. Nazari , T. R. Hunter , C. L. Brogan , D. H. Forgan , Q. Zhang

We attempt to achieve a better understanding of the gas distribution and velocity field around the deeply embedded Class 0 protostar SMM 3 in the Orion B9 star-forming region. Using the APEX 12-m telescope, we mapped the line emission from…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-11 Oskari Miettinen

CONTEXT - Low-mass stars form with disks in which the coagulation of grains may eventually lead to the formation of planets. It is not known when and where grain growth occurs, as models that explain the observations are often degenerate. A…

We present the detection of kinematic infall signatures towards the Class 0 protostellar system SMM4 in the Serpens cloud core. We have observed the dense molecular gas towards the embedded source using millimeter and submillimeter line…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 G. Narayanan , G. Moriarty-Schieven , C. K. Walker , H. M. Butner

We present imaging observations at 1.3 mm wavelength of Class I protostars in the Taurus star forming region, obtained with the CARMA interferometer. Of an initial sample of 10 objects, we detected and imaged millimeter wavelength emission…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-05 J. A. Eisner