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most citedEvidence of triggered star formation in the Pillars of Creation from JWST observations

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Evidence of triggered star formation in the Pillars of Creation from JWST observations

Jing Wen, Bingqiu Chen, Jian Gao +3

Stars form in molecular clouds under the influence of their local environments, yet the role of massive stellar feedback in either triggering or suppressing star formation remains…

astro-ph.GA2026

Radiative Compression of Dense Cores in the Pillars of Creation as Revealed by JWST Extinction Mapping

Jun Li, Bingqiu Chen, He Zhao +2

The Pillars of Creation in M16 represent an iconic star-forming region where stellar feedback shapes molecular cloud evolution. We present a detailed investigation of dust extincti…

astro-ph.GA2025

Probing Obscured Star Formation in Galaxy Clusters Using JWST Medium Band Images: 3.3 PAH Emitter Sample in Abell 2744

Cheng Cheng, Xin Wang, Piaoran Liang +7

Star-forming galaxies in galaxy clusters play a crucial role in understanding the advanced stages of galaxy evolution within dense environments. We present a sample of 3.3m PAH-…

astro-ph.GA2025

A Study of Multiple Molecular Lines at the 3 mm Band toward Gas Infalling Sources

Yang Yang, Xi Chen, ZhiBo Jiang +3

The study of multiple molecular spectral lines in gas infalling sources can provide the physical and chemical properties of these sources and help us estimate their evolutionary st…

astro-ph.GA2025

Distributions and Physical Properties of Molecular Clouds in the G24 Region of the Milky Way

Tian Yang, Xi Chen, Xiao-Yun Xu +5

We report the spatial distribution and physical characteristics of molecular clouds in the G24 region, which is located near the intersection of the Milky Way's Galactic bar with t…

astro-ph.GA2024

Probing the distinct extinction law of the Pillars of Creation in M16 with JWST

Jun Li, Bingqiu Chen, Biwei Jiang +2

Investigating the extinction law in regions of high dust extinction, such as the Pillars of Creation within the M16 region, is crucial for understanding the densest parts of the in…

astro-ph.GA2024

Spatial Variations of Dust Opacity and Grain Growth in Dark Clouds: L1689, L1709 and L1712

Jun Li, Biwei Jiang, He Zhao +2

The far-infrared (FIR) opacity of dust in dark clouds within the Ophiuchus molecular cloud is investigated through multi-wavelength infrared observations from UKIDSS, Spitzer and H…