Publications (22)
Revealing the diverse magnetic field morphologies in Taurus dense cores with sensitive sub-millimeter polarimetry
Chakali Eswaraiah, Di Li, Ray S. Furuya +142
We have obtained sensitive dust continuum polarization observations at 850 m in the B213 region of Taurus using POL-2 on SCUBA-2 at the James Clerk Maxwell Telescope (JCMT), as…
The JCMT BISTRO Survey: The Magnetic Fields of the IC 348 Star-forming Region
Youngwoo Choi, Woojin Kwon, Kate Pattle +150
We present 850 m polarization observations of the IC 348 star-forming region in the Perseus molecular cloud as part of the B-fields In STar-forming Region Observation (BISTRO)…
First BISTRO observations of the dark cloud Taurus L1495A-B10: the role of the magnetic field in the earliest stages of low-mass star formation
Derek Ward-Thompson, Janik Karoly, Kate Pattle +155
We present BISTRO Survey 850 μm dust emission polarisation observations of the L1495A-B10 region of the Taurus molecular cloud, taken at the JCMT. We observe a roughly triangular…
The JCMT BISTRO Survey: The Magnetic Field of the Barnard 1 Star-Forming Region
Simon Coudé, Pierre Bastien, Martin Houde +118
We present the POL-2 850 m linear polarization map of the Barnard 1 clump in the Perseus molecular cloud complex from the B-fields In STar-forming Region Observations (BISTRO)…
B-fields in Star-Forming Region Observations (BISTRO): Magnetic Fields in the Filamentary Structures of Serpens Main
Woojin Kwon, Kate Pattle, Sarah Sadavoy +149
We present 850 m polarimetric observations toward the Serpens Main molecular cloud obtained using the POL-2 polarimeter on the James Clerk Maxwell Telescope (JCMT) as part of t…
Filamentary Network and Magnetic Field Structures Revealed with BISTRO in the High-Mass Star-Forming Region NGC2264 : Global Properties and Local Magnetogravitational Configurations
Jia-Wei Wang, Patrick M. Koch, Seamus D. Clarke +154
We report 850 m continuum polarization observations toward the filamentary high-mass star-forming region NGC 2264, taken as part of the B-fields In STar forming Regions Observa…
The JCMT BISTRO Survey: An 850/450m Polarization Study of NGC 2071IR in OrionB
A-Ran Lyo, Jongsoo Kim, Sarah Sadavoy +143
We present the results of simultaneous 450 m and 850 m polarization observations toward the massive star forming region NGC 2071IR, a target of the BISTRO (B-fields in Star…
The JCMT BISTRO Survey: Magnetic Fields Associated with a Network of Filaments in NGC 1333
Yasuo Doi, Tetsuo Hasegawa, Ray S. Furuya +135
We present new observations of the active star-formation region NGC 1333 in the Perseus molecular cloud complex from the James Clerk Maxwell Telescope B-Fields In Star-forming Regi…
A Tale of Three: Magnetic Fields along the Orion Integral-Shaped Filament as Revealed by JCMT BISTRO survey
Jintai Wu, Keping Qiu, Frederick Poidevin +152
As part of the BISTRO survey, we present JCMT 850 m polarimetric observations towards the Orion Integral-Shaped Filament (ISF) that covers three portions known as OMC-1, OMC-2,…
The JCMT BISTRO Survey: A Spiral Magnetic Field in a Hub-filament Structure, Monoceros R2
Jihye Hwang, Jongsoo Kim, Kate Pattle +157
We present and analyze observations of polarized dust emission at 850 m towards the central 1 pc 1 pc hub-filament structure of Monoceros R2 (Mon R2). The data are obt…
JCMT BISTRO survey: Magnetic Fields within the Hub-Filament Structure in IC 5146
Jia-Wei Wang, Shih-Ping Lai, Chakali Eswaraiah +130
We present the 850 m polarization observations toward the IC5146 filamentary cloud taken using the Submillimetre Common-User Bolometer Array 2 (SCUBA-2) and its associated pola…
J-GEM observations of an electromagnetic counterpart to the neutron star merger GW170817
Yousuke Utsumi, Masaomi Tanaka, Nozomu Tominaga +57
The first detected gravitational wave from a neutron star merger was GW170817. In this study, we present J-GEM follow-up observations of SSS17a, an electromagnetic counterpart of G…
Magnetic fields towards Ophiuchus-B derived from SCUBA-2 polarization measurements
Archana Soam, Kate Pattle, Derek Ward-Thompson +121
We present the results of dust emission polarization measurements of Ophiuchus-B (Oph-B) carried out using the Submillimetre Common-User Bolometer Array 2 (SCUBA-2) camera with its…
The JCMT BISTRO Survey: The Magnetic Field In The Starless Core Ophiuchus C
Junhao Liu, Keping Qiu, David Berry +128
We report 850~m dust polarization observations of a low-mass (12 ) starless core in the Ophiuchus cloud, Ophiuchus C, made with the POL-2 instrument on th…
The JCMT BISTRO Survey: Studying the Complex Magnetic Field of L43
Janik Karoly, Derek Ward-Thompson, Kate Pattle +155
We present observations of polarized dust emission at 850 m from the L43 molecular cloud which sits in the Ophiuchus cloud complex. The data were taken using SCUBA-2/POL-2 on t…
A Significant Feature in the General Relativistic Time Evolution of the Redshift of Photons Coming from a Star Orbiting Sgr A*
Hiromi Saida, Shogo Nishiyama, Takayuki Ohgami +16
The star S0-2, orbiting the Galactic central massive black hole candidate Sgr A*, passed its pericenter in May 2018. This event is the first chance to detect the general relativist…
Magnetic field structure of the Galactic plane from differential analysis of interstellar polarization
Tetsuya Zenko, Tetsuya Nagata, Mikio Kurita +4
A new method for measuring the global magnetic field structure of the Galactic plane is presented. We have determined the near-infrared polarization of field stars around 52 Cephei…
The JCMT BISTRO-2 Survey: Magnetic Fields of the Massive DR21 Filament
Tao-Chung Ching, Keping Qiu, Di Li +154
We present 850 m dust polarization observations of the massive DR21 filament from the B-fields In STar-forming Region Observations (BISTRO) survey, using the POL-2 polarimeter…
Observations of magnetic fields surrounding LkH 101 taken by the BISTRO survey with JCMT-POL-2
Nguyen Bich Ngoc, Pham Ngoc Diep, Harriet Parsons +146
We report the first high spatial resolution measurement of magnetic fields surrounding LkH 101, a part of the Auriga-California molecular cloud. The observations were taken wit…
Kilonova from post-merger ejecta as an optical and near-infrared counterpart of GW170817
Masaomi Tanaka, Yousuke Utsumi, Paolo A. Mazzali +42
Recent detection of gravitational waves from a neutron star (NS) merger event GW170817 and identification of an electromagnetic counterpart provide a unique opportunity to study th…
JCMT BISTRO Observations: Magnetic Field Morphology of Bubbles Associated with NGC 6334
Mehrnoosh Tahani, Pierre Bastien, Ray S. Furuya +142
We study the HII regions associated with the NGC 6334 molecular cloud observed in the sub-millimeter and taken as part of the B-fields In STar-forming Region Observations (BISTRO)…
A First Look at BISTRO Observations of The Oph-A core
Jungmi Kwon, Yasuo Doi, Motohide Tamura +119
We present 850 m imaging polarimetry data of the Oph-A core taken with the Submillimeter Common-User Bolometer Array-2 (SCUBA-2) and its polarimeter (POL-2), as part of ou…