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CO 2-1 Mapping of WR16 with AST/RO

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  30 March 2016

N. F. H. Tothill
Affiliation:
Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, 60 Garden St, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA
A. P. Marston
Affiliation:
SIRTF Science Center, IPAC, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 91125, USA
C. L. Martin
Affiliation:
Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
K. Leppik
Affiliation:
Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics

Abstract

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Massive stars have profound effects on their surroundings, influencing them by their energetic stellar winds, and finally by supernova explosions. We present a CO 2-1 map of the surroundings of the Wolf-Rayet star WR16, taken with AST/RO at the South Pole, which shows some of these effects.

Type
II. Special Scientific Sessions
Copyright
Copyright © Astronomical Society of Pacific 2005

References

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