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The results of a near-infrared (J H K LP) imaging linear polarimetry survey of 20 young stellar objects (YSOs) in rho Ophiuchi are presented. The majority of the sources are unresolved, with K-band polarizations, P_K < 6 per cent. Several…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 A. F. Beckford , P. W. Lucas , A. C. Chrysostomou , T. M. Gledhill

This study utilized LAMOST low-resolution spectra to identify M-type YSOs and characterize their accretion signatures. We measured characteristic features, including hydrogen Balmer, Li {\sc i}, He~{\sc i}, Na {\sc i}, and Ca {\sc ii}…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-05-20 Xiang-Song Fang , Jian-Rong Shi , Ming-Yi Ding , Zi-Huang Cao

A study of the chemical structure of the envelopes around a sample protostars is introduced. Physical models for the envelopes derived using 1D radiative transfer modeling of their dust continuum emission are used as input for Monte Carlo…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Jes K. Jorgensen , Fredrik L. Schoeier , Ewine F. van Dishoeck

We present Spitzer IRAC images that indicate the presence of cavities cut into the dense outer envelope surrounding very young pre-main sequence stars. These young stellar objects (YSOs) characterized by an outflow represent the earliest…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-11-28 Jonathan P. Seale , Leslie W. Looney

The HCN 1-0 hyperfine lines have been observed toward 24 young stellar objects (YSOs) of class 0 and I. We examined how their line shapes and velocity shifts vary along with their relative optical depths and compared them with those of CS…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Y. -S. Park , J. Kim , Y. C. Minh

Measuring properties of young stellar objects (YSOs) is necessary for probing the pre-main-sequence evolution of stars. As YSOs exhibit complex geometry, measurement generally entails comparing observed radiation to template populations of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2025-07-24 Theo Richardson , Adam Ginsburg , Erik Rosolowsky , Joshua Peltonen , Rémy Indebetouw

We present the results of a mid-infrared imaging spectroscopy survey of Young Stellar Objects (YSOs) and their surrounding environment in four low-mass star formation regions: RCrA, Rho Ophiuchi, Serpens and Chamaeleon I. This survey was…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 R. D. Alexander , M. M. Casali , P. M. Andre , P. Persi , C. Eiroa

Using images from the Spitzer GLIMPSE Legacy survey, we have identified more than 300 extended 4.5 micron sources (abbreviated EGO, Extended Green Object, for the common coding of the [4.5] band as green in 3-color composite IRAC images).…

We have carried out a search for filamentary structures in the Taurus molecular cloud using $\rm^{13}CO$ line emission data from the FCRAO survey of $\rm \sim100 \, deg^2$. We have used the topological analysis tool, DisPerSe, and…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-02-04 G. V. Panopoulou , K. Tassis , P. F. Goldsmith , M. H. Heyer

We present new multiwavelength submillimeter continuum measurements of the circumstellar dust around 48 young stars in the $\rho$ Ophiuchus dark clouds. Supplemented with previous 1.3 mm observations of an additional 99 objects from the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-06-23 Sean M. Andrews , Jonathan P. Williams

We present 7 mm, 1.3 cm and 3.6 cm continuum observations made with the Very Large Array toward a sample of ten luminous IRAS sources that are believed to be regions of massive star formation. We detect compact 7 mm emission in four of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-30 Luis Zapata , Luis Rodriguez , Paul Ho , Henrik Beuther , Qizhou Zhang

We present deep and high-resolution (FWHM ~ 0.4 arcsec) near-infrared (NIR) imaging observations of the NGC 7538 IRS 1-3 region (in JHK bands), and IRS 9 region (in HK bands) using the 8.2m Subaru telescope. The NIR analysis is complemented…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-22 K. K. Mallick , D. K. Ojha , M. Tamura , A. K. Pandey , S. Dib , S. K. Ghosh , K. Sunada , I. Zinchenko , L. Pirogov , M. Tsujimoto

During the embedded stage of star formation, bipolar molecular outflows and UV radiation from the protostar are important feedback processes. Our aim is to quantify the feedback, mechanical and radiative, for a large sample of low-mass…

Jets and outflows from Young Stellar Objects (YSOs) are important signposts of currently ongoing star formation. In order to study these objects we are conducting an unbiased survey along the Galactic Plane in the 1-0S(1) emission line of…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-03 G. Ioannidis , D. Froebrich

High resolution (lambda / Delta-lambda = 50,000) K-band spectra of massive, embedded, young stellar objects are presented. The present sample consists of four massive young stars located in nascent clusters powering Galactic giant H II…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 R. D. Blum , C. L. Barbosa , A. Damineli , P. S. Conti , S. Ridgway

We present a census of the population of deeply embedded young stellar objects (YSOs) in the Perseus molecular cloud complex based on a combination of Spitzer Space Telescope mid-IR data from the c2d legacy team and JCMT/SCUBA submillimeter…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Jes K. Jorgensen , Doug Johnstone , Helen Kirk , Philip C. Myers

We analyze the embedded stellar content in the vicinity of the W3/W4/W5 HII regions using the FCRAO Outer Galaxy 12CO(J=1-0) Survey, the IRAS Point Source Catalog, published radio continuum surveys, and new near-infrared and molecular line…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 John M. Carpenter , Mark H. Heyer , Ronald L. Snell

We report the detection of several molecular gas-phase and ice absorption features in three photometrically-selected young stellar object (YSO) candidates in the central 280 pc of the Milky Way. Our spectra, obtained with the Infrared…

The Spitzer Space Telescope mapped the Perseus molecular cloud complex with IRAC and MIPS as part of the c2d Spitzer Legacy project. This paper combines the observations from both instruments giving an overview of low-mass star formation…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-08-06 Kaisa E. Young , Chadwick H. Young , Shih-Ping Lai , Michael M. Dunham , Neal J. Evans

The young binary system T Tau was observed with the Owens Valley Millimeter Array at 267 GHz continuum and HCO+ J=3-2 emission at 0.8'' resolution, with the JCMT-CSO single-baseline interferometer in 357 GHz continuum, and with the W. M.…