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The first high-resolution (5 mas) VLBI observations of 6.7-GHz methanol masers in DR21(OH)N, a candidate circumstellar disc around a very young massive star, are presented. Previous observations of these masers at 50 mas angular resolution…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Lisa Harvey-Smith , Rebeca Soria-Ruiz

Here we report on observations of powerful hydroxyl (OH) line emissions that trace the obscuring material within the circumnuclear environment of the galaxy Markarian 231. The hydroxyl (mega)-maser emission shows the characteristics of a…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Hans-Rainer Kl"ockner , Willem A. Baan , Michael A. Garrett

We report high sensitivity sub-arcsecond angular resolution observations of the massive star forming region DR21(OH) at 3.6, 1.3, and 0.7 cm obtained with the Very Large Array. In addition, we conducted observations of CH3OH 44 GHz masers.…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2011-02-11 Esteban D. Araya , Stan Kurtz , Peter Hofner , Hendrik Linz

We present 5 GHz EVN+MERLIN observations of the nuclear region of the ultra luminous infrared galaxy Mrk 273. These observations confirms the detection, on the mas scale, of two resolved component labelled as N and SE in the literature. We…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Bondi , D. Dallacasa , M. A. Peerez Torres , T. W. B. Muxlow

We report the results of 3D spectroscopic observations of Mrk 493 (NLS1 galaxy) with the integral-field spectrograph MPFS of the SAO RAS 6-m telescope. The difference in the slope of the optical continuum emission intensity across the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 L. C. Popovic , A. A. Smirnova , J. Kovacevic , A. V Moiseev , V. L. Afanasiev

G339.88-1.26 is considered to be a good candidate for a massive star with a circumstellar disk. This has been supported by the observations of linearly distributed methanol maser spots believed to delineate this disk, and mid-infrared…

We present a Very Long Baseline Interferometry image of the water maser emission in the nuclear region of NGC3393. The maser emission has a linear distribution oriented at a position angle of $\sim -34\degr$, perpendicular to both the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Paul T. Kondratko , Lincoln J. Greenhill , James M. Moran

We present the results of GBT observations of all four ground-state hydroxyl (OH) transitions toward 15 supernova remnants (SNRs) which show OH(1720 MHz) maser emission. This species of maser is well established as an excellent tracer of an…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 J. W. Hewitt , F. Yusef-Zadeh , M. Wardle

We present MERLIN observations of OH, water and methanol masers towards the young high mass stellar object IRAS 20126+4104. Emission from the 1665-MHz OH, 22-GHz H_2O and 6.7-GHz CH_3OH masers is detected and all originates very close to…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2011-07-05 K. A. Edris , G. A. Fuller , R. J. Cohen , S. Etoka

We present observations of continuum emission in the MIR to mm wavelength range, complemented with ammonia observations, of the dense core ahead of the radio Herbig Haro object HH 80N, found in the GGD 27 region. The continuum emission in…

We present results from VLBA observations of the 1667 and 1665 MHz OH lines in the two OH megamaser galaxies IRAS12032+1707 and IRAS14070+0525. For IRAS12032+1707 we also present Arecibo HI absorption data. Almost all OH emission previously…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Y. M. Pihlstrom , W. A. Baan , J. Darling , H. -R. Klockner

We investigate the nuclear environment of galaxies with observed 22 GHz water megamaser in their subparsec edge-on accretion disks, using 33 GHz (9mm) radio continuum data from VLA, with a resolution of ~ 0.2-0.5 arcsecs, and relate the…

Context: OH masers trace diverse physical processes, from the expanding envelopes around evolved stars to star-forming regions or supernovae remnants. Aims: We identify the ground-state OH masers at 18cm wavelength in the area covered by…

The hydroxyl radical (OH) is found in various environments within the interstellar medium (ISM) of the Milky Way and external galaxies, mostly either in diffuse interstellar clouds or in the warm, dense environments of newly formed low-mass…

High-resolution VLA observations of 1720 MHz OH maser emission from Sgr A East and the circumnuclear disk with spatial and spectral resolutions of $\approx$ 2\dasec5 $\times$ 1\dasec3 and 0.27 \kms are reported. This follow-up observational…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 F. Yusef-Zadeh , D. A. Roberts , W. M. Goss , D. A. Frail , A. J. Green

NGC7538 is a complex massive star-forming region. The region is composed of several radio continuum sources, one of which is IRS1, a high-mass protostar, from which a 0.3 pc molecular bipolar outflow was detected. Several maser species have…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-28 G. Surcis , W. H. T. Vlemmings , R. M. Torres , H. J. van Langevelde , B. Hutawarakorn Kramer

Results of observations of the maser sources toward the W33C region (G12.8-0.2) carried out on the 22-m radio telescope of the Pushchino Radio Astronomy Observatory in the 1.35-cm H2O line and on the Large radio telescope in Nancay (France)…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-11 P. Colom , E. E. Lekht , M. I. Pashchenko , G. M. Rudnitskij

Integral field optical spectroscopy with the INTEGRAL fiber-based systemis used to map the extended ionized regions and gas flows in Mrk 273, one of the closest Ultraluminous Infrared galaxies (ULIRGs). The Hbeta and [OIII]5007 maps show…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 L. Colina , S. Arribas , K. Borne

We present VLA observations in the hydroxyl line OH(1720 MHz) towards the supernova remnant W28. These high resolution images show a more extensive distribution of 1720 MHz emission than had previously been suspected from earlier…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-22 D. A. Frail , W. M. Goss , V. I. Slysh

We present MERLIN observations of the continuum (both 1.6 and 5 GHz) and OH maser emission towards Arp220. the correct spatial configuration of the various componnents of the galaxy is revealed. In the eastern component the masers are shown…