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We report the detection of 21-cm line emission from H I in the planetary nebula NGC 7293 (the Helix). The observations, made with the Very Large Array, show the presence of a ring of atomic hydrogen that is associated with the outer portion…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Luis F. Rodriguez , W. M. Goss , Robert Williams

Sub-arcsecond radio continuum observations of the Galactic center region at $\lambda$6 and 2cm reveal a 0.5$^{\prime\prime}$ diameter source with a shell-like morphology. This source is linearly polarized at a level of 16% at $\lambda$6cm…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 F. Yusef-Zadeh , W. D. Cotton , S. P. Reynolds

The discovery of an HI cloud with peculiar properties at equatorial coordinates (J2000) ra=07h49m, dec=04d30m is presented. The HI object was detected at 21cm using the 300-m NAIC Arecibo telescope. Subsequent follow-up high-resolution…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 L. Dedes , C. Dedes , P. W. M Kalberla

We report the detection of the HI line at 21 cm in the direction of alpha Ori with the Nancay Radiotelescope and with the Very Large Array. The observations confirm the previous detection of HI emission centered on alpha Ori, but…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-04 T. Le Bertre , L. D. Matthews , E. Gérard , Y. Libert

We present an analysis of the kinematic and morphological structure of the nebula around the LMC LBV candidate S 119. On HST images, we find a predominantly spherical nebula which, however, seems to be much better confined in its eastern…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Kerstin Weis , Wolfgang J. Duschl , Dominik J. Bomans

We report the discovery of nineteen new HI shells in the Southern Galactic Plane Survey (SGPS). These shells, which range in radius from 40 pc to 1 kpc, were found in the low resolution Parkes portion of the SGPS dataset, covering Galactic…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 N. M. McClure-Griffiths , John M. Dickey , B. M. Gaensler , A. J. Green

The shell-type supernova remnant (SNR) G206.7+5.9 was recently discovered in the radio band with the Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical radio Telescope (FAST). The remnant spans about 3.5 in diameter and exhibits bilateral shells. In…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-01-29 Hicran Bakis , Ebru Aktekin , Volkan Bakis , Hidetoshi Sano , Aytap Sezer

We present new radio recombination line observations of the previously unstudied HII region CTB 102. Line parameters are extracted and physical parameters describing the gas are calculated. We estimate the distance to CTB 102 to be 4.3 kpc.…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2009-07-22 K. Arvidsson , C. R. Kerton , T. Foster

The young composite supernova remnant (SNR) Kesteven 75, with a pulsar wind nebula at its center, has an unusual morphology with a bright southern half-shell structure in multiwavelengths. The distance to Kes 75 has long been uncertain.…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-02-11 Yang Su , Yang Chen , Ji Yang , Bon-Chul Koo , Xin Zhou , Il-Gyo Jeong , Chun-Guang Zhang

Interstellar bubbles are structures in the interstellar medium with diameters of a few to tens of parsecs. Their progenitors are stellar winds, intense radiation of massive stars, or supernova explosions. Star formation and young stellar…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2016-10-26 Lenka Zychova , Sona Ehlerova

We present a new millimeter CO-line observation towards supernova remnant (SNR) CTB 87, which was regarded purely as a pulsar wind nebula (PWN), and an optical investigation of a coincident surrounding superbubble. The CO observation shows…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-06-13 Qian-Cheng Liu , Yang Chen , Bing-Qiu Chen , Ping Zhou , Xiao-Tao Wang , Yang Su

We present deep HI 21-cm and optical observations of the face-on spiral galaxy M 83 obtained as part of a project to search for high-velocity clouds (HVCs) in nearby galaxies. Anomalous-velocity neutral gas is detected toward M 83, with…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-02-11 Eric D. Miller , Joel N. Bregman , Bart P. Wakker

Using the Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical radio Telescope (FAST), we detect a giant HI filamentary structure in the sky region of 307$.\!\!^{\circ}$7 $<$ $\alpha$ $<$ 311$.\!\!^{\circ}$0 and 40$.\!\!^{\circ}$9 $<$ $\delta$ $<$…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2021-09-01 Chong Li , Keping Qiu , Bo Hu , Yue Cao

We study the evolution of multiple supernova (SN) explosions inside a pre-exiting cavity blown by winds from massive progenitor stars. Hydrodynamic simulations in one-dimensional spherical geometry, including radiative cooling and thermal…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Hyunjin Cho , Hyesung Kang

The distribution of OB stars along with that of H$\alpha$, $^{12}$CO, dust infrared emission, and neutral hydrogen is carried out in order to provide a more complete picture of interactions of the young massive stars and the observed…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-18 N. Kaltcheva , V. Golev , K. Moran

The observed flaring of HI disk in the outer region of galaxies has been used in the past to determine the shape of the dark matter halo. Previous studies based on this concept suggest a slightly oblate halo (axis ratio ~ 0.8) for our…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 C. A. Narayan , K. Saha , C. J. Jog

Most old supernova remnants (SNRs) in the Milky Way have not yet been identified. Considering their large potential number and the sufficient momentum-energy transfer to the interstellar medium (ISM), they are a key part of our…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2024-03-07 Xin Zhou , Yang Su , Ji Yang , Yang Chen , Zhibo Jiang

Star-formation in the outer Galaxy is thought to be different from the inner Galaxy, as it is subject to different environmental parameters such as metallicity, interstellar radiation field, or mass surface density that all change with…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2021-01-27 Carsten König , James S. Urquhart , Friedrich Wyrowski , Dario Colombo , Karl M. Menten

The youngest known Galactic supernova remnant (SNR) G1.9+0.3 has high-velocity supernova shock beyond 10000 km s-1, and it is considered to be one of the major candidates of a PeVatron. Despite these outstanding properties, the surrounding…

VLA neutral hydrogen observations of the shell elliptical NGC 3656 reveal an edge-on, warped minor axis gaseous disk (M_HI ~ 2.10^9 Msun) extending 7 kpc. HI is also found outside the optical image, on two complexes to the North-East and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-06 M. Balcells , J. H. van Gorkom , R. Sancisi , C. del Burgo