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Protostellar binaries harbour complex environment morphologies. Observations represent a snapshot in time, and projection and optical depth effects impair our ability to interpret them. Careful comparison with high-resolution models that…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2023-07-28 Vito Tuhtan , Rami Al-Belmpeisi , Mikkel Bregning Christensen , Rajika L Kuruwita , Troels Haugbølle

We present 3 mm ALMA continuum and line observations at resolutions of 6.5 au and 13 au respectively, toward the Class 0 system IRAS 16293-2422 A. The continuum observations reveal two compact sources towards IRAS 16293-2422 A, coinciding…

Many questions remain regarding the properties of disks around massive prototstars. Here we present the observations of a high mass protostellar object including an elongated dust continuum structure perpendicular to the outflow.…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-05-20 Cassandra Fallscheer , Henrik Beuther , Jürgen Sauter , Sebastian Wolf , Qizhou Zhang

We present a mid-IR interferometric survey of the circumstellar environment of a specific class of post-Asymptotic Giant Branch (post-AGB) binaries. For this class the presence of a compact dusty disk has been postulated on the basis of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-03-01 M. Hillen , H. Van Winckel , J. Menu , R. Manick , J. Debosscher , M. Min , W. -J. de Wit , T. Verhoelst , D. Kamath , L. B. F. M Waters

A fundamental question about the early evolution of low-mass protostars is when circumstellar disks may form. High angular resolution observations of molecular transitions in the (sub)millimeter wavelength windows make it possible to…

In the past years, high angular resolution observations have revealed that circumstellar discs appear in a variety of shapes with diverse substructures being ubiquitous. This has given rise to the question of whether these substructures are…

CS Cha is a binary system surrounded by a circumbinary disk. We construct a model for the inner disk regions and compare the resulting synthetic SED with IRS spectra of CS Cha taken at two different epochs. For our model we adopt a…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-03 Erick Nagel , Catherine Espaillat , Paola D'Alessio , Nuria Calvet

We present high angular resolution observations of the Class 0 protostar IRAM04191+1522, using the Submillimeter Array (SMA). The SMA 1.3 mm continuum images reveal within IRAM04191+1522 two distinct sources with an angular separation of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-04 Xuepeng Chen , Hector G. Arce , Michael M. Dunham , Qizhou Zhang

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 report the discovery of a circumplanetary disk (CPD) candidate embedded in the circumstellar disk of the T Tauri star AS 209 at a radial distance of about 200 au (on-sky separation of 1."4 from the star at a position angle of…

We present centimeter and millimeter observations of the NGC 2071 star-forming region performed with the VLA and CARMA. We detected counterparts at 3.6 cm and 3 mm for the previously known sources IRS 1, IRS 2, IRS 3, and VLA 1. All these…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-03 C. Carrasco-Gonzalez , M. Osorio , G. Anglada , P. D'Alessio , L. F. Rodriguez , J. F. Gomez , J. M. Torrelles

This paper investigates small-scale structures of dense gas and dust around the low-mass protostellar binary NGC1333-IRAS2 using millimeter-wavelength aperture-synthesis observations from the OVRO and BIMA interferometers. The detected 3 mm…

We report sub-arcsecond ALMA observations between 272 - 375 GHz towards Sgr A*'s Circumnuclear disk (CND). Our data comprises 8 individual pointings, with significant SiO (8(7) - 7(6)) and SO (7 - 6) emission detected towards 98 positions…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2021-08-03 Tomas A. James , Serena Viti , Farhad Yusef-Zadeh , Marc Royster , Mark Wardle

Recent high-resolution, near-infrared images of protoplanetary disks have shown that these disks often present spiral features. Spiral arms are among the structures predicted decades ago by numerical simulations of disk-planet interaction…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2016-02-03 Wladimir Lyra , Alexander J. W. Richert , Aaron Boley , Neal Turner , Mordecai-Mark Mac Low , Satoshi Okuzumi , Mario Flock

We report ALMA long-baseline observations of Orion Source I (SrcI) with resolution 0.03-0.06" (12-24 AU) at 1.3 and 3.2 mm. We detect both continuum and spectral line emission from SrcI's disk. We also detect a central weakly resolved…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2018-07-04 Adam Ginsburg , John Bally , Ciriaco Goddi , Richard Plambeck , Melvyn Wright

The R CrA region was observed in the 3.5 and 6.2 cm continuum with high angular resolutions (0.6--1.7 arcseconds) using the Very Large Array. Archival data sets were also analyzed for comparison, which provided angular resolutions up to 0.3…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Minho Choi , Kenji Hamaguchi , Jeong-Eun Lee , Ken'ichi Tatematsu

KH 15D is a system which consists of a young, eccentric binary, and a circumbinary disk which obscures the binary as the disk precesses. We develop a self-consistent model that provides a reasonable fit to the photometric variability that…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2021-03-24 Michael Poon , J. J. Zanazzi , Wei Zhu

We present ALMA [\ion{C}{1}]~$^3P_1$--$^3P_0$ imaging of the central $6.6\times4.2~\mathrm{pc}^2$ region of the Galaxy encompassing the circumnuclear disk (CND). The data reveal low-density ($n_\mathrm{H_2}\sim10^3~$cm$^{-3}$) molecular gas…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2026-02-11 Kunihiko Tanaka , Makoto Nagai , Kazuhisa Kamegai

Planetary cores are thought to form in proto-planetary disks via the growth of dusty solid material. However, it is unclear how early this process begins. We study the physical structure and grain growth in the edge-on disk that surrounds…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-02-03 Chuan-Peng Zhang , Ralf Launhardt , Yao Liu , John J. Tobin , Thomas Henning