The burst mode of accretion in massive star formation with stellar inertia

DMA Meyer, EI Vorobyov, VG Elbakyan… - Monthly Notices of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
The burst mode of accretion in massive star formation is a scenario linking the initial
gravitational collapse of parent pre-stellar cores to the properties of their gravitationally …

Planet Hunters TESS IV: a massive, compact hierarchical triple star system TIC 470710327

NL Eisner, C Johnston, S Toonen… - Monthly Notices of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
We report the discovery and analysis of a massive, compact, hierarchical triple system (TIC
470710327) initially identified by citizen scientists in data obtained by NASA's Transiting …

Massive pre-main-sequence stars in M17-First and second overtone CO bandhead emission and the thermal infrared

J Poorta, MC Ramírez-Tannus, A de Koter… - Astronomy & …, 2023 - aanda.org
Context. Recently much progress has been made in probing the embedded stages of
massive star formation, pointing to formation scenarios that are reminiscent of a scaled-up …

Unveiling accretion in the massive young stellar object G033. 3891-Spatial and kinematic constraints from the CO bandhead emission

E Koumpia, D Sun, M Koutoulaki, JD Ilee… - Astronomy & …, 2024 - aanda.org
Context. The inner parts of the hot discs surrounding massive young stellar objects (MYSOs)
are still barely explored due to observational limitations in terms of angular resolution …

Modeling of the high-velocity jet powered by the massive star MWC 349A

A Martínez-Henares, I Jiménez-Serra… - The Astrophysical …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
MWC 349A is a massive star with a well-known circumstellar disk rotating following a
Keplerian law, and an ionized wind launched from the disk surface. Recent observations …

High-resolution M-band Spectroscopy of CO toward the Massive Young Stellar Binary W3 IRS 5

J Li, A Boogert, AG Barr… - The Astrophysical …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
We present in this paper the results of high spectral resolution (R= 88,100) spectroscopy at
4.7 μm with iSHELL/IRTF of hot molecular gas close to the massive binary protostar W3 IRS …

ALMA detections of circumstellar disks in the giant Hii region M17. Probing the intermediate-to high-mass pre-main-sequence population

J Poorta, M Hogerheijde, A de Koter, L Kaper… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Our current understanding is that intermediate-to high-mass stars form in a way similar to
low-mass stars, that is, through disk accretion. However, the physical conditions that play a …

ALMA detections of circumstellar disks in the giant H ii region M17

J Poorta, M Hogerheijde, A de Koter, L Kaper, F Backs… - 2025 - aanda.org
Context. Our current understanding is that intermediate-to high-mass stars form in a way
similar to low-mass stars, through disk accretion. The expected shorter formation timescales …

Massive pre-main-sequence stars in M17

J Poorta, MC Ramírez-Tannus, A de Koter, F Backs… - 2023 - aanda.org
Context. Recently much progress has been made in probing the embedded stages of
massive star formation, pointing to formation scenarios that are reminiscent of a scaled-up …