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most citedSOFIA/HAWC+ Far-Infrared Polarimetric Large-Area CMZ Exploration (FIREPLACE) Survey III: Full Survey Data Set

21 citations · 42 across the 14 of their papers we have counts for

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15 papers

astro-ph.GA2026

First Results from JACKS: A VLA Ammonia View of Gas Heating and Star-forming Cores in the Central Molecular Zone

Xu Zhang, Xing Lu, Elisabeth A. C. Mills +7

The Central Molecular Zone (CMZ) combines warm molecular gas, strong turbulence, and a star-formation rate below that expected from its dense-gas reservoir. The JVLA Ammonia C-conf…

astro-ph.GA2026

ACES VIII: A Survey of Compact, High-Velocity Features Observed in CS(2-1)

Dani R. Lipman, Jakub Poznanski, Savannah R. Gramze +46

The extreme kinematics of the Milky Way's Central Molecular Zone (CMZ) are influenced by processes such as dynamical shearing, cloud collisions, and stellar feedback. These events…

astro-ph.GA2026

ACES VII. Compact Continuum Source Catalog of the Central Molecular Zone

Jennifer Wallace, Cara Battersby, Nazar Budaiev +58

The Central Molecular Zone (CMZ) resides in the inner few hundred parsecs of our Galaxy, and despite being the largest reservoir of dense molecular gas in the Milky Way, it has a r…

astro-ph.GA2026

ALMA Central molecular zone Exploration Survey (ACES) V: CS(2-1), SO(2_3-1_2), CH3CHO(5_1,4-4_1,3), HC3N(11-10), and H40a lines data

Pei-Ying Hsieh, Daniel L. Walker, Adam Ginsburg +59

We present data from the ALMA Central Molecular Zone Exploration Survey (ACES) Large Program, which provides broad spectral-line and 3 mm continuum coverage of the Central Molecula…

astro-ph.GA2026

Reconciling 3D Models for the Central 10 parsecs of the Milky Way

Elisabeth A. C. Mills, Natalie O. Butterfield, Hauyu Baobab Liu +13

The construction of an accurate 3D model of the Milky Way center is necessary to understand inflow processes that drive its overall evolution, and to compare our Galactic nucleus t…

astro-ph.GA2025

ACES: The Magnetic Field in Large Filaments in the Galactic Center

Dylan M. Paré, Zi-Xuan Feng, Yue Hu +33

The Galactic Center (GC) is an extreme region of the Milky Way that is host to a complex set of thermal and non-thermal structures. In particular, the GC contains high-density gas…

astro-ph.GA2025

Parallel Alignments between Magnetic Fields and Dense Structures in the Central Molecular Zone

Xing Pan, Qizhou Zhang, Keping Qiu +8

The recent Far-Infrared Polarimetric Large-Area Central Molecular Zone Exploration (FIREPLACE) survey with SOFIA has mapped plane-of-the-sky magnetic field orientations within the…

astro-ph.GA2025

The Complex Magnetic Field of the Extreme Galactic Center: PRIMA Science Potential

Dylan M. Paré, David T. Chuss, Kaitlyn Karpovich +4

The Central Molecular Zone (CMZ) of the Galactic Center (GC) region of the Milky Way contains a substantial fraction of the molecular mass of the Galaxy >10e7 solar masses yet exhi…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 3 cited

SOFIA/HAWC+ Far-Infrared Polarimetric Large Area CMZ Exploration Survey. V. The Magnetic Field Strength and Morphology in the Sagittarius C Complex

Roy J. Zhao, Mark R. Morris, David T. Chuss +5

We present an analysis of the magnetic field strength and morphology in the Sagittarius C complex (Sgr C; G359.43-0.09) in the Milky Way Galaxy's Central Molecular Zone (CMZ), usin…

astro-ph.GA2024

SOFIA/HAWC+ Far-Infrared Polarimetric Large-Area CMZ Exploration Survey. IV. Relative Magnetic Field Orientation Throughout the CMZ

Dylan M. Paré, David T. Chuss, Kaitlyn Karpovich +8

The nature of the magnetic field structure throughout the Galactic Center (GC) has long been of interest. The recent Far-InfraREd Polarimetric Large-Area CMZ Exploration (FIREPLACE…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 4 cited

Turbulent Pressure Heats Gas and Suppresses Star Formation in Galactic Bar Molecular Clouds

Andy Nilipour, Juergen Ott, David S. Meier +6

The Central Molecular Zone (CMZ) of the Milky Way is fed by gas inflows from the Galactic disk along almost radial trajectories aligned with the major axis of the Galactic bar. How…

astro-ph.GA2024

A broad linewidth, compact, millimeter-bright molecular emission line source near the Galactic Center

Adam Ginsburg, John Bally, Ashley T. Barnes +37

A compact source, G0.02467-0.0727, was detected in ALMA \threemm observations in continuum and very broad line emission. The continuum emission has a spectral index ,…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 21 cited

SOFIA/HAWC+ Far-Infrared Polarimetric Large-Area CMZ Exploration (FIREPLACE) Survey III: Full Survey Data Set

Dylan Paré, Natalie O. Butterfield, David T. Chuss +5

We present the second data release (DR2) of the Far-Infrared Polarimetric Large-Area CMZ Exploration (FIREPLACE) survey. This survey utilized the Stratospheric Observatory for Infr…

astro-ph.GA2024

SOFIA/HAWC+ Far-Infrared Polarimetric Large Area CMZ Exploration (FIREPLACE) II: Detection of a Magnetized Dust Ring in the Galactic Center

Natalie O. Butterfield, Jordan A. Guerra, David T. Chuss +7

We present the detection of a magnetized dust ring (M0.8-0.2) in the Central Molecular Zone (CMZ) of the Galactic Center. The results presented in this paper utilize the first data…

astro-ph.GA2021★ 14 cited

A wind-blown bubble in the Central Molecular Zone cloud G0.253+0.016

J. D. Henshaw, M. R. Krumholz, N. O. Butterfield +16

G0.253+0.016, commonly referred to as "the Brick" and located within the Central Molecular Zone, is one of the densest ( cm) molecular clouds in the Galaxy…