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The detection of narrow SiO thermal emission toward young outflows has been proposed to be a signature of the magnetic precursor of C-shocks. Recent modeling of the SiO emission across C-shocks predicts variations in the SiO line intensity…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-28 I. Jimenez-Serra , J. Martin-Pintado , J. M. Winters , A. Rodriguez-Franco , P. Caselli

(Abridged) High-mass star formation is far less understood than low-mass star formation. It entails molecular outflows, which disturb the protostellar clump. Studying these outflows and the shocked gas they cause is key for a better…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2023-09-27 N. Guerra-Varas , M. Merello , L. Bronfman , N. Duronea , D. Elia , R. Finger , E. Mendoza

Results are presented of a survey of SiO 5-4 emission observed with the James Clerk Maxwell Telescope (JCMT) towards a sample of outflows from massive young stellar objects. The sample is drawn from a single-distance study by Ridge & Moore.…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 A. G. Gibb , C. J. Davis , T. J. T. Moore

We present Submillimeter Array observations toward the 10^{4.7} Lsun star-forming region G240.31+0.07, in the J=2-1 transition of 12CO and 13CO and at 1.3 mm continuum, as well as the 12CO and 13CO observations from the Caltech…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2011-02-11 Keping Qiu , Qizhou Zhang , Jingwen Wu , Huei-Ru Chen

Protostellar outflows are considered a signpost of star formation. These outflows can cause shocks in the molecular gas and are typically traced by the line wings of certain molecules. HNCO (4--3) has been regarded as a shock tracer because…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2023-06-07 Jinjin Xie , Juan Li , Junzhi Wang , Shu Liu , Kai Yang , Donghui Quan , Siqi Zheng , Yuqiang Li , Jingwen Wu , Yan Duan , Di Li

We present a census of molecular outflows across four active regions of star formation in the Perseus molecular cloud (NGC 1333, IC348/HH211, L1448 and L1455), totalling an area of over 1000 sq arcmin. This is one of the largest surveys of…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-05-19 Emily I. Curtis , John S. Richer , Jonathan J. Swift , Jonathan P. Williams

We report interferometric observations of the VeLLO L1521F-IRS, in 12CO (2-1) line emission and the 1.3 mm continuum emission, using the Submillimeter Array (SMA). With the 12CO high-resolution observations, we have spatially resolved a…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-16 Satoko Takahashi , Nagayoshi Ohashi , Tyler Bourke

We present high-resolution observations of several molecular lines in OH231.8+4.2 taken with the IRAM interferometer. All molecules are distributed in a narrow region along the symmetry axis, and flow outwards following a velocity gradient…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 C. Sanchez Contreras , V. Bujarrabal , R. Neri , J. Alcolea

Stretching a length reaching 10 pc projected in the plane of sky, the radio jet associated with Herbig-Haro objects 80 and 81 (HH 80-81) is known as the largest and best collimated protostellar jet in our Galaxy. The nature of the molecular…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2019-05-01 Keping Qiu , Friedrich Wyrowski , Karl Menten , Qizhou Zhang , Rolf Guesten

We present 1.3mm Submillimeter Array (SMA) observations at $\sim$3$^{\prime\prime}$ resolution towards the brightest section of the intermediate/massive star forming cluster NGC 2264-C. The millimetre continuum emission reveals ten 1.3mm…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2016-03-09 Nichol Cunningham , Stuart L. Lumsden , Claudia J. Cyganowski , Luke T. Maud , Cormac Purcell

Aims: Previous observations of the young massive star formation region IRAS 19410+2336 have revealed strong outflow activity with several interacting outflows. We aim to get a better understanding of the outflow activity in this region by…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2016-04-13 Felix Widmann , Henrik Beuther , Peter Schilke , Thomas Stanke

For the Antennae interacting galaxy pair, we have obtained high quality, fully sampled $^{12}$CO J=1-0, 2-1 and 3-2 maps of the regions surrounding the nuclei and the area of overlap between the two galaxies, with an angular resolution of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Ming Zhu , E. R. Seaquist , Nario Kuno

We investigate on the spatial and velocity distribution of H2O along the L1448 outflow, its relationship with other tracers, and its abundance variations, using maps of the o-H2O 1_{10}-1_{01} and 2_{12}-1_{01} transitions taken with the…

Theoretical models suggest that massive stars form via disk-mediated accretion, with bipolar outflows playing a fundamental role. A recent study toward massive molecular outflows has revealed a decrease of the SiO line intensity as the…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-15 A. Sanchez-Monge , A. Lopez-Sepulcre , R. Cesaroni , C. M. Walmsley , C. Codella , M. T. Beltran , M. Pestalozzi , S. Molinari

We present high-spatial resolution Plateau de Bure Interferometer CO(2-1) and SiO(2-1) observations of one intermediate-mass and one high-mass star-forming region. The intermediate-mass region IRAS20293+3952 exhibits four molecular…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 H. Beuther , P. Schilke , F. Gueth

We present a study of molecular outflows using high-resolution mapping of the CO (1-0) line emission toward eight relatively nearby 6.7 GHz methanol masers, which are associated with massive star forming regions. Outflows were detected in…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Y. Xu , Z. -Q. Shen , J. Yang , X. W. Zheng , A. Miyazaki , K. Sunada , H. J. Ma , J. J. Li , J. X. Sun , C. C. Pei

We present interferometric observations in the 12CO (2-1) line and at 1.3 mm dust continuum of the low-mass protostellar binary system in the cometary globule CG30, using the Submillimeter Array. The dust continuum images resolve two…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Xuepeng Chen , Tyler L. Bourke , Ralf Launhardt , Thomas Henning

We present a systematic single-dish search for molecular outflows toward a sample of 9 candidate low-luminosity protostars and 30 candidate Very Low Luminosity Objects (VeLLOs; L_int < 0.1 L_sun). The sources are identified using data from…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-11 Kamber R. Schwarz , Yancy L. Shirley , Michael M. Dunham

We present ${\sim}0.2$ arcsec ($\sim$80 au) resolution observations of the CO (2-1) and SiO (5-4) lines made with the Atacama large millimeter/submillimeter array toward an extremely young intermediate-mass protostellar source (t$_{\rm…

We have obtained ALMA Band 7 observations of the FU Ori outburst system at 0.6"x0.5" resolution to measure the link between the inner disk instability and the outer disk through sub-mm continuum and molecular line observations. Our…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-10-28 A. S. Hales , S. A. Corder , W. R. D. Dent , S. M. Andrews , J. A. Eisner , L. A. Cieza