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most citedEarly phase of massive star formation: A case study of Infrared dark cloud G084.81-01.09

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astro-ph.GA2026

CO Structures with Narrow Lines in Nearby Quiescent Regions

Ruilin Xia, Yang Su, Shiyu Zhang +13

Using CO data from Phase I of the Milky Way Imaging Scroll Painting (MWISP) survey, we present a systematic study of molecular structures with narrow lines. We identify 57 CO struc…

astro-ph.GA2026

Investigations of MWISP Bubbles: Identification and Analysis of Enclosed Molecular Bubbles by Weight Fields

Yu Jiang, Xuepeng Chen, Ji Yang +7

Molecular bubbles are widely used as tracers of stellar feedback; yet, their identification in spectral-line surveys remains challenging because both cavity morphology and kinemati…

astro-ph.GA2026

Statistical Properties of Molecular Clouds in the Milky Way: Insights from Three-Isotopologue CO Observations of the MWISP Project

Xin Zhou, Ji Yang, Qing-Zeng Yan +5

We present a comprehensive statistical analysis of molecular cloud (MC) properties using the MWISP survey's 12CO, 13CO, and C18O (J = 1--0) data toward the inner (l = 45--6…

astro-ph.GA2026

A study of the Physical Properties and Star Formation Activity of a Large Sample of Molecular Clouds: I Distances

Juan Mei, Min Fang, Miaomiao Zhang +8

Accurate distances to molecular clouds are crucial for determining their physical properties, understanding star formation, and tracing Galactic spiral structure. A number of 103,5…

astro-ph.HE2026

A Comparative Study of TeV Gamma-Ray Sources with Various Objects

Xin Zhou, Ji Yang, Yang Su +5

We investigate the relationships between LHAASO TeV gamma-ray sources and various kinds of objects, including pulsar wind nebulae (PWNe), supernova remnants (SNRs), HII regions, mi…

astro-ph.GA2026

How is Cold Gas Loaded into Galactic Nuclear Outflows?

Yang Su, Xin Liu, Shiyu Zhang +7

The origin of the multiphase gas within the Fermi/eROSITA bubbles is crucial for understanding Galactic Center (GC) feedback. We use HI4PI data to investigate the kinematics and ph…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 1 cited

The Milky Way Imaging Scroll Painting Survey: Data Release 1

Ji Yang, Qing-Zeng Yan, Yang Su +31

We present the first data release (DR1) of the Milky Way Imaging Scroll Painting (MWISP) survey, a mapping in the J=(1-0) transition lines of 12CO, 13CO, and C18O toward the northe…

astro-ph.GA2025

Investigations of MWISP Clumps: 13CO Clump Source Catalog and Physical Properties

Yu Jiang, Qing-Zeng Yan, Ji Yang +10

We present the first comprehensive catalogs of CO clumps from the Milky Way Imaging Scroll Painting (MWISP) project. By developing an equivalent global detection scheme inte…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 3 cited

CU-JADE: A Method for Traversing Extinction Jumps along the Line of Sight

Shiyu Zhang, Yang Su, Xuepeng Chen +8

Although interstellar dust extinction serves as a powerful distance estimator, the solar system's location within the Galactic plane complicates distance determinations, especially…

astro-ph.GA2025

Molecular Gas Distribution toward the Inner and Outer Galaxy Revealed by MWISP -- the Galactic Longitude 45°--60°and 120°--130°

Xin Zhou, Ji Yang, Yan Sun +5

Molecular clouds (MCs) are cradles of star and planet formation, thereby playing an important role in the evolution of galaxies. Based on the unbiased Milky Way Imaging Scroll Pain…

astro-ph.GA2025

A Glimpse of Satellite Galaxies in the Milky Way with the 2.5-meter Wide Field Survey Telescope (WFST): Bootes III and Draco

Chao Yang, Zhizheng Pan, Min Fang +34

We carry out deep imaging of the Milky Way satellite galaxies, Bootes III and Draco, with WFST as one pilot observing program to demonstrate the capability of WFST. Combining catal…

astro-ph.GA2025

Cloud-to-cloud velocity dispersions across a Local arm segment

Lixia Yuan, Ji Yang

Using a large sample of 9617 molecular clouds (MCs) from the Milky Way Imaging Scroll Painting survey, we mainly measure one-dimensional cloud-to-cloud velocity dispersions across…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 4 cited

Gas Transfer Between the Inner 3-kpc Disk and the Galactic Central Molecular Zone

Yang Su, Shiyu Zhang, Yan Sun +10

We uncovered a more tilted molecular gas structure with highly negative velocities located near the dust lane. Our observations also show that the approaching gas flows from the ov…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 2 cited

Examining Turbulence in Galactic Molecular Clouds -- I: A Statistical Analysis of Velocity Structures

Yuehui Ma, Miaomiao Zhang, Hongchi Wang +14

We present a systematic analysis of the velocity structure functions (VSFs) of 167 molecular clouds with angular sizes greater than 176 arcmin in three sectors of the Gal…

astro-ph.GA2025★ 2 cited

Investigations of MWISP Filaments. I. Filament Identification and Analysis Algorithms, and Source Catalogue

Yu Jiang

Filaments play a crucial role in providing the necessary environmental conditions for star formation, actively participating in the process. To facilitate the identification and an…

astro-ph.GA2024

Revisiting the Velocity Dispersion-Size Relation in Molecular Cloud Structures

Haoran Feng, Zhiwei Chen, Zhibo Jiang +10

Structures in molecular ISM are observed to follow a power-law relation between the velocity dispersion and spatial size, known as Larson's first relation, which is often attribute…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 10 cited

Revealing Gas Inflows towards the Galactic Central Molecular Zone

Yang Su, Shiyu Zhang, Yan Sun +7

We study the gas inflows towards the Galactic Central Molecular Zone (CMZ) based on the gas morphological and kinematic features from the MWISP in the region of l=1.2 deg--19.0 deg…

astro-ph.GA2024★ 3 cited

On the Flux-Intensity Relation of Molecular Clouds

Qing-Zeng Yan, Ji Yang, Yang Su +7

In this work, we report a study on the relationship between flux and intensity for molecular clouds. Our analysis is established on high-quality CO images from the Milky Way Imagin…

astro-ph.GA2024

The Multilayer Nature of Molecular Gas toward the Cygnus Region

Shiyu Zhang, Yang Su, Xuepeng Chen +12

We study the physical properties and 3D distribution of molecular clouds (MCs) toward the Cygnus region using the MWISP CO survey and Gaia DR3 data. Based on Gaussian decomposition…

astro-ph.GA2024

Relative velocities between CO structures within CO Molecular clouds

Lixia Yuan, Ji Yang, Xuepeng Chen +10

Velocity fields of molecular clouds (MCs) can provide crucial information on the merger and split between clouds, as well as their internal kinematics and maintenance, energy injec…

astro-ph.GA2024

Magnetically Aligned Striations in the L914 Filamentary Cloud

Li Sun, Xuepeng Chen, Min Fang +6

We present CO () multi-line observations toward the L914 dark cloud in the vicinity of the Cygnus X region, using the 13.7 m millimeter telescope of the Purple Mountain Ob…

astro-ph.GA2024

Distribution and Properties of Molecular Gas Toward the Monoceros OB1 Region

Zi Zhuang, Yang Su, Shiyu Zhang +9

We perform a comprehensive CO study toward the Monoceros OB1 (Mon OB1) region based on the MWISP survey at an angular resolution of about . The high-sensitivity data, togethe…

astro-ph.GA2023★ 5 cited

In search for infalling clumps in molecular clouds -- A catalogue of CO blue-profiles

Zhibo Jiang, Shaobo Zhang, Zhiwei Chen +5

We have started a systematic survey of molecular clumps with infall motions to study the very early phase of star formation. Our first step is to utilize the data products by MWISP…

astro-ph.GA2016★ 18 cited

Large-field CO(1--0) observations toward the Galactic historical supernova remnants: a large cavity around Tycho's supernova remnant

Xuepeng Chen, Fang Xiong, Ji Yang

The investigation of the interaction between the supernova remnants (SNRs) and interstellar gas is not only necessary to improve our knowledge of SNRs, but also to understand the n…