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Based on published sources, we have created a kinematic database on 220 massive (>10 solar masses) young Galactic star systems located within <3 kpc of the Sun. Out of them, approximately 100 objects are spectroscopic binary and multiple…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2013-07-08 V. V. Bobylev , A. T. Bajkova

By measuring precise radial velocities of planetary nebulae (which belong to the intermediate age population), H II regions, and A-type supergiant stars (which are members of the young population) in NGC 6822, we aim to determine if both…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-19 S. N. Flores-Durán , M. Peña , L. Hernández-Martínez , J. García-Rojas , M. T. Ruiz

Context. G24.78+0.08 A1 is a 20 Msun star surrounded by a hypercompact (HC) HII region, driving a CO bipolar outflow, and located at the center of a massive rotating toroid undergoing infall towards the HC region. Recent water maser…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 M. T. Beltran , R. Cesaroni , L. Moscadelli , C. Codella

Using multi-epoch VLA observations, covering a time baseline of 29.1 years, we have measured the proper motions of 88 young stars with compact radio emission in the core of the Orion Nebula Cluster (ONC) and the neighboring BN/KL region.…

We have used the IRAM 30-m and FCRAO 14-m telescopes to observe the molecular clumps associated with 12 ultracompact (UC) HII regions in the J=6-5, 8-7 and 13-12 rotational transitions of methyl-acetylene (CH3C2H). Under the assumption of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 F. Fontani , R. Cesaroni , P. Caselli , L. Olmi

We have investigated tiny molecular clumps in the Rosette Nebula. Radio observations were made of molecular line emission from 16 globulettes identified in a previous optical survey. In addtion, we collected images in the NIR broad-band…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-15 Gösta F. Gahm , Carina M. Persson , Minja M. Mäkelä , Lauri K. Haikala

Identifying and characterizing young populations of star-forming regions is crucial to unravel their properties. In this regard, Gaia-DR3 data and machine learning tools are very useful for studying large star-forming complexes. In this…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2023-05-03 Swagat R. Das , Saumya Gupta , Prem Prakash , Manash Samal , Jessy Jose

Ring nebulae are often found around massive stars such as Wolf-Rayet stars, OB and Of stars and Luminous Blue Variables (LBVs). In this paper we report on two ring nebulae around blue supergiants in the Large Magellanic Cloud. The star…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 K. Weis , Y. -H. Chu , W. J. Duschl , D. J. Bomans

We study the temporal and spatial distribution of star formation rates in four well-studied star-forming regions in local molecular clouds(MCs): Taurus, Perseus, $\rho$ Ophiuchi, and Orion A. Using published mass and age estimates for young…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2018-01-10 Spencer Caldwell , Philip Chang

The environments surrounding nine Wolf-Rayet stars were studied in molecular emission. Expanding shells were detected surrounding these WR stars (see left panels of Figure 1). The average masses and radii of the molecular cores surrounding…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-11 Tie Liu , Yuefang Wu , Huawei Zhang

An analysis of the kinematics of open star clusters (OSCs) using their characteristics from the new Hunt and Reffert catalog was conducted. Based on 4003 OSCs younger than 200 million years, the following values for the angular velocity of…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2026-05-05 Vadim V. Bobylev , Anisa T. Bajkova

We present high-frequency Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array (VLA) continuum and spectral line (NH3, H64${\alpha}$, and H63${\alpha}$) observations of the Galactic Center Radio Arc region, covering the Sickle H II region, the Quintuplet…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2018-01-10 Natalie Butterfield , Cornelia Lang , Mark Morris , Elisabeth Mills , Juergen Ott

We present a study on the shells (and bubbles) in the Perseus molecular cloud using the COMPLETE survey large-scale 12CO(1-0) and 13CO(1-0) maps. The twelve shells reported here are spread throughout most of the Perseus cloud and have…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-30 Hector G. Arce , Michelle A. Borkin , Alyssa A. Goodman , Jaime E. Pineda , Christopher N. Beaumont

We present ALMA observations with a 800 au resolution and radiative-transfer modelling of the inner part ($r\approx6000$ au) of the ionized accretion flow around a compact star cluster in formation at the center of the luminous…

We present the results of a galaxy-wide study of molecular gas and star formation in a sample of 76 HII regions in the nearby spiral galaxy NGC 300. We have measured the molecular gas at 250 pc scales using pointed CO(J=2-1) observations…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-19 Christopher M. Faesi , Charles J. Lada , Jan Forbrich , Karl Menten , Herve Bouy

Galaxies are thought to grow through accretion; as less massive galaxies are disrupted and merge over time, their debris results in diffuse, clumpy stellar halos enveloping the central galaxy. Here we present a study of the variation in the…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2016-10-19 Allison Merritt , Pieter van Dokkum , Roberto Abraham , Jielai Zhang

We present a spectroscopic study of the stellar cluster population of M82, the archetype starburst galaxy, based primarily on new Gemini-North multi-object spectroscopy of 49 star clusters. These observations constitute the largest to date…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2009-08-05 I. S. Konstantopoulos , N. Bastian , L. J. Smith , M. S. Westmoquette , G. Trancho , J. S. Gallagher

We use a Kernel Density Estimator method to evaluate the stellar velocity dispersion in the open cluster NGC 2571. We derive the 3-D velocity dispersion using both proper motions as extracted from Gaia DR3 and single epoch radial velocities…

Exploding granules constitute the strongest horizontal flows on the quiet Sun and contribute to the structure of the surface horizontal velocity fields which build the large-scale organization of the discrete magnetic field. In this work we…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-09-09 T. Roudier , J. M. Malherbe , B. Gelly , R. Douet , Z. Frank , K. Dalmasse

We present new radial velocities for 306 bright (R<16) galaxies in a 77 square deg region of the Shapley supercluster measured with the FLAIR-II spectrograph on the UK Schmidt Telescope. The galaxies we measured were uniformly distributed…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 M. J. Drinkwater , D. Proust , Q. A. Parker , H. Quintana , E. Slezak