TADPOL: A 1.3 mm survey of dust polarization in star-forming cores and regions

CLH Hull, RL Plambeck, W Kwon… - The Astrophysical …, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
We present λ 1.3 mm Combined Array for Research in Millimeter-wave Astronomy
observations of dust polarization toward 30 star-forming cores and eight star-forming regions …

Kinetic temperature of massive star-forming molecular clumps measured with formaldehyde-IV. The ALMA view of N113 and N159W in the LMC

XD Tang, C Henkel, KM Menten, Y Gong… - Astronomy & …, 2021 - aanda.org
We mapped the kinetic temperature structure of two massive star-forming regions, N113 and
N159W, in the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC). We have used~ 1.′′ 6 (~ 0.4 pc) resolution …

From clump to disc scales in W3 IRS4-A case study of the IRAM NOEMA large programme CORE

JC Mottram, H Beuther, A Ahmadi, PD Klaassen… - Astronomy & …, 2020 - aanda.org
Context. High-mass star formation typically takes place in a crowded environment, with a
higher likelihood of young forming stars affecting and being affected by their surroundings …

Kinetic temperature of massive star-forming molecular clumps measured with formaldehyde-III. The Orion molecular cloud 1

XD Tang, C Henkel, KM Menten, F Wyrowski… - Astronomy & …, 2018 - aanda.org
We mapped the kinetic temperature structure of the Orion molecular cloud 1 (OMC-1) with
para-H 2 CO (JK a K c= 3 03–2 02, 3 22–2 21, and 3 21–2 20) using the APEX 12 m …

[HTML][HTML] Kinetic temperature of massive star-forming molecular clumps measured with formaldehyde-II. The Large Magellanic Cloud

XD Tang, C Henkel, CHR Chen, KM Menten… - Astronomy & …, 2017 - aanda.org
Context. The kinetic temperature of molecular clouds is a fundamental physical parameter
affecting star formation and the initial mass function. The Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) is …

Kinetic temperature of massive star forming molecular clumps measured with formaldehyde

XD Tang, C Henkel, KM Menten, XW Zheng… - Astronomy & …, 2017 - aanda.org
Context. For a general understanding of the physics involved in the star formation process,
measurements of physical parameters such as temperature and density are indispensable …

The Protocluster G18. 67+ 0.03: A Test Case for Class I CH3OH Masers as Evolutionary Indicators for Massive Star Formation

CJ Cyganowski, CL Brogan, TR Hunter… - The Astrophysical …, 2012 - iopscience.iop.org
We present high angular resolution Submillimeter Array and Karl G. Jansky Very Large
Array observations of the massive protocluster G18. 67+ 0.03. Previously targeted in maser …

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 …

High-resolution SOFIA/EXES Spectroscopy of Water Absorption Lines in the Massive Young Binary W3 IRS 5

J Li, A Boogert, AG Barr, C DeWitt… - The Astrophysical …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
We present in this paper mid-infrared (5–8 μm) spectroscopy toward the massive young
binary W3 IRS 5, using the Echelon Cross Echelle Spectrograph (EXES) spectrometer in …

Dense molecular cocoons in the massive protocluster W3 IRS5: a test case for models of massive star formation

KS Wang, TL Bourke, MR Hogerheijde… - Astronomy & …, 2013 - aanda.org
Context. Two competing models describe the formation of massive stars in objects like the
Orion Trapezium. In the turbulent core accretion model, the resulting stellar masses are …