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The three dimensional structure of the brightest part of the Orion Nebula is assessed in the light of published and new data. We find that the widely accepted model of a concave blister of ionized material needs to be altered in the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 C. R. O'Dell , W. J. Henney , N. P. Abel , G. J. Ferland , S. J. Arthur

We establish that there are two velocity systems along lines-of-sight that contribute to the emission-line spectrum of the the brightest parts of the Orion Nebula. These overlie the Orion-S embedded molecular cloud southwest of the dominant…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2021-02-17 C. R. O'Dell , N. P. Abel , G. J. Ferland

High-dispersion echelle spectroscopy in optical forbidden lines of O^0, S^+, and S^2+ is used to construct velocity-resolved images and electron density maps of the inner region of the Orion nebula with a resolution of 10 km s-1 x 3" x 2".…

Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-31 Ma. T. Garcia-Diaz , W. J. Henney

We present integral field spectroscopy of two selected zones in the Orion Nebula obtained with the Potsdam Multi-Aperture Spectrophotometer (PMAS), covering the optical spectral range from 3500 to 7200 A and with a spatial resolution of 1".…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-05-28 A. Mesa-Delgado , M. Núñez-Díaz , C. Esteban , L. López-Martín , J. García-Rojas

The existence of multiple layers in the inner Orion Nebula has been revealed using data from an Atlas of spectra at 2" and 12 km/s resolution. These data were sometimes grouped over Samples of 10"x10"to produce high Signal to Noise spectra…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2018-05-02 C. R. O'Dell

We report on medium resolution spectrophotometry of the Orion Nebula region, including for the first time the Extended Orion Nebula and the nearby M~43. The 49 long slit observations were divided into 99 smaller samples, which have allowed…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-05-19 C. R. O'Dell , Jessica A. Harris

We have extended the membership and determined the 3-D structure of the large (0.19 pc) HH~269 sequence of shocks in the Orion Nebula. All of the components lie along a track that is highly tilted to the plane-of-the-sky and emerge from…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2021-03-17 C. R. O'Dell , N. P. Abel , G. J. Ferland

We have used existing optical emission and absorption lines, [C II] emission lines, and H I absorption lines to create a new model for a Central Column of material near the Trapezium region of the Orion Nebula. This was necessary because…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2019-09-04 N. P. Abel , G. J. Ferland , C. R. O'Dell

We present an atlas of three-dimensional (position-position-velocity) spectra of the Orion Nebula in optical emission lines from a variety of different ionization stages: [O I] 6300, [S II] 6716,6731, [N II] 6584, [S III] 6312, H alpha…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-02-06 Ma. T. García-Díaz , W. J. Henney , J. A. López , T. Doi , .

A nebular analysis of the central Orion Nebula and its main structures is presented. We exploit MUSE integral field observations in the wavelength range 4595-9366 \r{A} to produce the first O, S and N ionic and total abundance maps of a…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-12-10 A. F. Mc Leod , P. M. Weilbacher , A. Ginsburg , J. E. Dale , S. Ramsay , L. Testi

We have combined 327.5 MHz radio observations and optical spectroscopy to study conditions in the Extended Orion Nebula. We see a steady progression of characteristics with increasing distance from the dominant photoionizing star…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-05-14 C. R. O'Dell , W. M. Goss

We describe multi-wavelength (8--20 micron), diffraction-limited, mid-infrared images of the OMC-1 cloud core in Orion, covering an approximately two arcminute area around the Trapezium and BN/KL regions. We have detected mid-infrared…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 L. K. Deutsch , M. Kassis , N. Smith , J. L. Hora , H. M. Butner , W. F. Hoffmann , G. G. Fazio , A. Dayal

We present here the continuum submillimeter maps of the molecular cloud around the M42 Nebula in the Orion region. These have been obtained in four wavelength bands (200, 260, 360 and 580 microns) with the ProNaOS two meter balloon-borne…

Based on imaging and spectroscopic data, we develop a 3-D model for the Huygens Region of the Orion Nebula. Theta1OriC , the hottest star in the Trapezium, is surrounded by a wind-blown Central Bubble that opens SW into the Extended Orion…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2020-03-05 C. R. O'Dell , N. P. Abel , G. J. Ferland

We have studied the structure and kinematics of the dense molecular gas in the Orion Molecular Cloud 1 (OMC1) region with the N2H+ 3-2 line. The 6'x9' (~0.7x1.1 pc) region surrounding the Orion KL core has been mapped with the Submillimeter…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2020-04-22 Yu-Hsuan Teng , Naomi Hirano

We have mapped the Orion-A Giant Molecular Cloud in the CO (J=4-3) line with the Tsukuba 30-cm submillimeter telescope.The map covered a 7.125 deg^2 area with a 9' resolution, including main components of the cloud such as Orion Nebula,…

The emission spectra and the ionization structure of the low ionization stages of iron, Fe I--IV, in gaseous nebulae are studied. This work includes: (i) new atomic data: photoionization cross sections, total e-ion recombination rates,…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 Manuel A. Bautista , Anil K. Pradhan

The Trifid nebula is a young HII region undergoing a burst of star formation. In this article, we report on far-infrared and millimeter continuum and line observations of several massive and bright protostellar sources in the vicinity of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 B. Lefloch , J. Cernicharo

We exploit ionization-parameter mapping as a powerful tool to measure the optical depth of star-forming HII regions. Our simulations using the photoionization code CLOUDY and our new, SURFBRIGHT surface brightness simulator demonstrate that…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-04 E. W. Pellegrini , M. S. Oey , P. F. Winkler , S. D. Points , R. C. Smith , A. E. Jaskot , J. Zastrow

The Orion Molecular Cloud 2/3 region (hereafter, OMC-2/3) and the reflection nebula NGC 1977 encompass a section of the Orion A molecular cloud undergoing vigorous star forming activity. One of the richest assemblages of protostars in the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-09-25 Dawn E. Peterson , Tom Megeath
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