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astro-ph.GA2017★ 133 cited
Molecular Line Emission as a Tool for Galaxy Observations (LEGO). I. HCN as a tracer of moderate gas densities in molecular clouds and galaxies
Jens Kauffmann, Paul F. Goldsmith, Gary Melnick +3
Trends observed in galaxies, such as the Gao \& Solomon relation, suggest a linear relation between the star formation rate and the mass of dense gas available for star formation.…
astro-ph.GA2017★ 141 cited
A Massive Prestellar Clump Hosting no High-Mass Cores
Patricio Sanhueza, James M. Jackson, Qizhou Zhang +5
The Infrared Dark Cloud (IRDC) G028.23-00.19 hosts a massive (1,500 Msun), cold (12 K), and 3.6-70 um IR dark clump (MM1) that has the potential to form high-mass stars. We observe…