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VLBA and EVN radio observations of H2O masers at 22 GHz and methanol masers at 6.7 GHz have been used to obtain images of the maser spots in the infrared object GL2789, which is associated with the young stellar object V645Cyg. The position…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 V. I. Slysh , M. A. Voronkov , I. E. Val'tts , V. Migenes

Astrophysical masers are widely used in star formation studies. In particular, they are valuable in investigations of high-mass star-forming regions that are difficult to observe at optical frequencies. We used multi-transition data to…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-03-17 A. Kobak , A. Bartkiewicz , K. L. J. Rygl , A. M. S. Richards , M. Szymczak , P. Wolak

Results of a survey of Galactic star-forming regions in the lines of methanol 8_{-1}-7_0E at 229.8 GHz, 3_{-2}-4_{-1}E at 230.0 GHz, 0_0-1_{-1}E at 108.9 GHz, and a series of methanol lines J_1-J_0E near 165 GHz are presented. Two masers,…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 S. V. Kalenskii , V. I. Slysh , I. E. Val'tts

We have examined methanol emission from Orion KL with of the {\em Herschel}/HIFI instrument, and detected two methanol bands centered at 524 GHz and 1061 GHz. The 524 GHz methanol band (observed in HIFI band 1a) is dominated by the isolated…

We present MERLIN observations of OH, water and methanol masers towards the young high mass stellar object IRAS 20126+4104. Emission from the 1665-MHz OH, 22-GHz H_2O and 6.7-GHz CH_3OH masers is detected and all originates very close to…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2011-07-05 K. A. Edris , G. A. Fuller , R. J. Cohen , S. Etoka

We present results of the investigations of the properties of the methanol $J_1 - J_0$ A$^{-+}$ line series motivated by the recent serendipitous detection of the maser emission in the $14_1 - 14_0$ A$^{-+}$ line at 349~GHz in S255IR-SMA1…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2022-03-30 Svetlana V. Salii , Igor I. Zinchenko , Sheng-Yuan Liu , Andrej M. Sobolev , Artis Aberfelds , Yu-Nung Su

The Australia Telescope Compact Array has been used to search for 22-GHz water masers towards the 119 6.7-GHz methanol masers detected in the Methanol Multi-Beam survey between Galactic longitudes 6 and 20 degrees; we find water masers…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-22 A. M. Titmarsh , S. P. Ellingsen , S. L. Breen , J. L. Caswell , M. A. Voronkov

We report detection of moderate to high-mass star formation in an infrared dark cloud (G11.11-0.12) where we discovered class II methanol and water maser emissions at 6.7 GHz and 22.2 GHz, respectively. We also observed the object in…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Thushara Pillai , Friedrich Wyrowski , Karl M. Menten , Endrik Kr"ugel

Emission from the 6.7 GHz methanol maser transition is very strong, is relatively stable, has small internal motions, and is observed toward numerous massive star-forming regions in the Galaxy. Our goal is to perform high-precision…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-05-14 K. L. J. Rygl , A. Brunthaler , M. J. Reid , K. M. Menten , H. J. van Langevelde , Y. Xu

We present the results of studies of a new class of 6.7 GHz methanol maser sources with a ring-like emission structure discovered recently with the EVN. We have used the VLA to search for water masers at 22 GHz and radio continuum at 8.4…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-03-18 A. Bartkiewicz , M. Szymczak , H. J. van Langevelde , J. M. De Buizer , Y. Pihlström

We present high resolution, mid-infrared images toward three hot molecular cores signposted by methanol maser emission; G173.49+2.42 (S231, S233IR), G188.95+0.89 (S252, AFGL-5180) and G192.60-0.05 (S255IR). Each of the cores was targeted…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 S. N. Longmore , M. G. Burton , V. Minier , A. J. Walsh

A new methanol maser line 6(-1)-5(0)E at 133 GHz was detected with the 12-m Kitt Peak radio telescope using remote observation mode from Moscow. Moderately strong, narrow maser lines were found in DR21(OH), DR21-W, OMC-2, M8E, NGC2264,…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 V. I. Slysh , S. V. Kalenskii , I. E. Val'tts , V. V. Golubev

We present an interferometric survey of the 44 GHz class I methanol maser transition toward a sample of 69 sources consisting of High Mass Protostellar Object candidates and Ultracompact (UC) H II regions. We found a 38% detection rate (16…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2016-02-17 A. I. Gómez-Ruiz , S. E. Kurtz , E. D. Araya , P. Hofner , L. Loinard

We present a continuing study of a sample 44 molecular outflows, observed in 13CO lines, closely associated with 6.7GHz methanol masers, hence called Methanol Maser Associated Outflows (MMAOs). We compare MMAO properties with those of…

We present results on simultaneous observations of Class~I methanol masers at 25, 36, and 44 GHz towards 22 Galactic targets carried out with the Effelsberg 100-m telescope. The study investigates relations between the hyperfine (HF)…

The Australia Telescope Compact Array (ATCA) has been used for high angular resolution imaging of 71 southern class I methanol maser sources quasi-simultaneously at 36 and 44 GHz. The data reveal a high level of morphological and…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-18 M. A. Voronkov , J. L. Caswell , S. P. Ellingsen , J. A. Green , S. L. Breen

Within the 'Medicina/Effelsberg H2O maser monitoring program' we observed U Her and RR Aql at 22-GHz for about two decades between 1990 and 2011, with a gap between 1997 and 2000 in the case of RR Aql. In addition, maps were obtained in the…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2024-06-19 A. Winnberg , J. Brand , D. Engels

The polarized emission of astrophysical masers, especially OH and methanol lines, is an effective tool to study the magnetic field in high-mass star-forming regions. The magnetic field strength measurement via the Zeeman effect of OH maser…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2025-08-21 A. Kobak , G. Surcis , A. Bartkiewicz , W. H. T. Vlemmings , M. Szymczak

We have used the Australia Telescope Compact Array (ATCA) to search for emission from the $4_{-1} \rightarrow 3_{0}E$ transition of methanol (36.2 GHz) towards the center of the nearby starburst galaxy NGC253. Two regions of emission were…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-22 Simon Ellingsen , Xi Chen , Hai-Hua Qiao , Willem Baan , Tao An , Juan Li , Shari Breen

We present high angular resolution (FWHM_beam < 0.2") observations of the 23.1-GHz methanol (CH_3OH) transition toward the massive-star forming region NGC 7538 IRS 1. The two velocity components previously reported by Wilson et al. are…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-05-18 Roberto Galván-Madrid , Gabriela Montes , Edgar A. Ramírez , Stan Kurtz , Esteban Araya , Peter Hofner