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Double-close-binary quadruples (2+2 systems) are hierarchical systems of four stars where two short-period binary systems move around their common center of mass on a wider orbit. Using Gaia Early Data Release 3, we search for comoving…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-03-02 Gavin B. Fezenko , Hsiang-Chih Hwang , Nadia L. Zakamska

We present results of a high-resolution, near-infrared survey of 41 nearby, young (<~300 Myr) M0-M5.0 dwarfs using the Altair natural guide star adaptive optics system at the Gemini North telescope. Twelve of the objects appear to be…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Sebastian Daemgen , Nick Siegler , I. Neill Reid , Laird M. Close

We report on Gemini/GNIRS observations of the binary T Tauri system V582 Mon (KH 15D) at three orbital phases. These spectra allow us to untangle five components of the system: the photosphere and magnetosphere of star B, the jet,…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2017-01-18 Nicole A. Arulanantham , William Herbst , Martha S. Gilmore , P. Wilson Cauley , S. K. Leggett

We investigate the young stellar population in and near the cometary globule Ori,I-2. The analysis is based on deep Nordic Optical Telescope R-band and H-alpha images, JCMT SCUBA 450 and 850 micron images combined with near-infrared 2MASS…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2014-11-20 B. Mookerjea , G. Sandell

We have used multi-band imaging to investigate the nature of the extreme starburst environment in Haro 11 galaxy. The central starburst region has been observed in 8 HST wavebands and at 2.16 micron at the ESO-VLT. We constructed integrated…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-18 A. Adamo , G. Ostlin , E. Zackrisson , M. Hayes , R. Cumming , G. Micheva

Analysing a large body of observational data, we found that HD 135160 is a quadruple 2+2 system, composed of a massive ellipsoidal binary ('heartbeat' star) with components Aa and Ab in an eccentric 8.234 d orbit and an eclipsing binary…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-11-20 Michal Zummer , Petr Harmanec , Brad Barlow , Mark Blackford , Jana Švrčková

We present arcsecond resolution mid-infrared (8--13 $\mu$m) images and photometry of four young stellar objects (YSOs)~--- L1551-IRS5, HL~Tau, AS~205, and AS~209 (V1121~Oph)~--- taken with the Berkeley Mid-Infrared Camera. For AS~205, a…

TWA 30 is a remarkable young (7+/-3 Myr), low-mass (0.12+/-0.04 Msun), late-type star (M5+/-1) residing 42+/-2 pc away from the sun in the TW Hydrae Association. It shows strong outflow spectral signatures such as [S II], [O I], [O II], [O…

In this article, we report high-resolution (~ 0.1" -- 0.3"), high-sensitivity (~ 50 -100 uJy beam-1) Very Large Array 0.7 and 1.3 cm observations of the young stellar system IRAS 16293-2422 in rho-Ophiuchus. In the 0.7 cm image, component A…

We report the discovery of five T Tauri star systems, two of which are resolved binaries, in the vicinity of the nearest known region of recent star formation, the TW Hydrae Association. The newly discovered systems display the same…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 R. A. Webb , B. Zuckerman , I. Platais , J. Patience , R. J. White , M. J. Schwartz , C. McCarthy

We present VLT-FORS2 optical (5700 - 9400 A) spectroscopy of close (r < 1.5'') companions to three nearby (d < 200 pc) Herbig Ae/Be stars (HD 144432, HD 150193, KK Oph) and one T Tauri star (S CrA). We report the detection of Li I (6707 A)…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 A. Carmona , M. E van den Ancker , Th. Henning

Context. The prototypical low-mass young stellar object, T Tauri, is a well-studied multiple system with at least three components. Aims. We aim to explore the T Tau system with the highest spatial resolution, study the time evolution of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-08 Gergely Csépány , Mario van den Ancker , Péter Ábrahám , Wolfgang Brandner , Felix Hormuth

We have analyzed photometric and spectroscopic data of a sample of 14 spatially resolved pre-main-sequence binaries (separations 0.6" to 1.7") in the nearby (150 pc) low-mass star-forming regions of Chamaeleon, Lupus, and rho Ophiuchi. The…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Wolfgang Brandner , Hans Zinnecker

IRAS04325+2402 (herafter IRAS04325) is a complex protostellar system hosting two young stellar objects (AB and C in the following) at a separation of 1250AU. Here we present new deep Gemini imaging and spectroscopy for the system covering…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-19 A. Scholz , K. Wood , D. Wilner , R. Jayawardhana , P. Delorme , A. Caratti o Garatti , V. D. Ivanov , I. Saviane , B. Whitney

We obtained new near-infrared images of the prototypical pre-main sequence triple system T Tau, as well as the first resolved medium-resolution spectra of the close pair T Tau S. At the time of our observations, the tight binary had a 13 AU…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 G. Duchene , A. M. Ghez , C. McCabe

Long-slit observations of the blue compact galaxy Haro 2 have been performed to detect the Halpha emission originating in the partially ionized wind outflowing at 200 km/s, that had been previously detected with the Hubble Space Telescope.…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 F. Legrand , D. Kunth , J. M. Mas-Hesse , J. Lequeux

T Tauri has long been the prototypical young pre-main-sequence star. However, it has now been decomposed into a triple system with a complex disk and outflow geometry. We aim to measure the brightness of all three components of the T Tauri…

We report the discovery of TWA 30B, a wide (~3400 AU), co-moving M dwarf companion to the nearby (~42 pc) young star TWA 30. Companionship is confirmed from their statistically consistent proper motions and radial velocities, as well as a…

We report here our search for molecular outflows from young very low mass stars and brown dwarfs in Taurus and rho Ophiuchi. Using the Submillimeter Array (SMA) and the Combined Array for Research in Millimeter-wave Astronomy (CARMA), we…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-27 Ngoc Phan-Bao , Chin-Fei Lee , Paul T. P. Ho , Ya-Wen Tang

In this paper we present multi-epoch observations of the pre-main sequence binary HK Ori. These data have been drawn from the EXPORT database and are complemented by high quality spectro-astrometric data of the system. The spectroscopic…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 D. Baines , R. D. Oudmaijer , A. Mora , C. Eiroa , the EXPORT collaboration