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most citedThe JCMT Gould Belt Survey: First results from the SCUBA-2 observations of the Ophiuchus molecular cloud and a virial analysis of its prestellar core population

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astro-ph.GA2018★ 10 cited

The JCMT Gould Belt Survey: A First Look at the Auriga-California Molecular Cloud with SCUBA-2

H. Broekhoven-Fiene, B. C. Matthews, P. Harvey +57

We present 850 and 450 micron observations of the dense regions within the Auriga-California molecular cloud using SCUBA-2 as part of the JCMT Gould Belt Legacy Survey to identify…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 56 cited

The JCMT Plane Survey: First complete data release - emission maps and compact source catalogue

D. J. Eden, T. J. T. Moore, R. Plume +42

We present the first data release of the James Clerk Maxwell Telescope (JCMT) Plane Survey (JPS), the JPS Public Release 1 (JPSPR1). JPS is an 850-um continuum survey of six fields…

astro-ph.GA2017★ 31 cited

The JCMT Gould Belt Survey: A First Look at IC 5146

D. Johnstone, S. Ciccone, H. Kirk +53

We present 450 and 850 micron submillimetre continuum observations of the IC5146 star-forming region taken as part of the JCMT Gould Belt Survey. We investigate the location of bri…

astro-ph.GA2016★ 33 cited

The JCMT Gould Belt Survey: First results from SCUBA-2 observations of the Cepheus Flare Region

Kate Pattle, Derek Ward-Thompson, Jason M. Kirk +57

We present observations of the Cepheus Flare obtained as part of the James Clerk Maxwell Telescope (JCMT) Gould Belt Legacy Survey (GBLS) with the SCUBA-2 instrument. We produce a…

astro-ph.GA2016★ 39 cited

The JCMT and Herschel Gould Belt Surveys: A comparison of SCUBA-2 and Herschel data of dense cores in the Taurus dark cloud L1495

Derek Ward-Thompson, Kate Pattle, Jason Kirk +27

We present a comparison of SCUBA-2 850-m and Herschel 70--500-m observations of the L1495 filament in the Taurus Molecular Cloud with the goal of characterising the SCUBA-2 G…

astro-ph.SR2016★ 56 cited

The JCMT Gould Belt Survey: A First Look at Southern Orion A with SCUBA-2

Steve Mairs, D. Johnstone, H. Kirk +52

We present the JCMT Gould Belt Survey's first look results of the southern extent of the Orion A Molecular Cloud (). Employing a two-step struct…

astro-ph.GA2016★ 49 cited

The JCMT Gould Belt Survey: Evidence for Dust Grain Evolution in Perseus Star-forming Clumps

Michael Chun-Yuan Chen, J. Di Francesco, D. Johnstone +56

The dust emissivity spectral index, , is a critical parameter for deriving the mass and temperature of star-forming structures, and consequently their gravitational stability. T…

astro-ph.GA2016★ 22 cited

The JCMT Gould Belt Survey: Evidence for radiative heating and contamination in the W40 complex

D. Rumble, J. Hatchell, K. Pattle +55

We present SCUBA-2 450μm and 850μm observations of the W40 complex in the Serpens-Aquila region as part of the James Clerk Maxwell Telescope (JCMT) Gould Belt Survey (GBS) of nearb…

astro-ph.SR2016★ 28 cited

The JCMT Gould Belt Survey: Dense Core Clusters in Orion B

H. Kirk, D. Johnstone, J. Di Francesco +17

The JCMT Gould Belt Legacy Survey obtained SCUBA-2 observations of dense cores within three sub-regions of Orion B: LDN 1622, NGC 2023/2024, and NGC 2068/2071, all of which contain…

astro-ph.SR2015★ 46 cited

The JCMT Gould Belt Survey: A First Look at Dense Cores in Orion B

H. Kirk, J. Di Francesco, D. Johnstone +54

We present a first look at the SCUBA-2 observations of three sub-regions of the Orion B molecular cloud: LDN 1622, NGC 2023/2024, and NGC 2068/2071, from the JCMT Gould Belt Legacy…

astro-ph.IM2015★ 57 cited

The JCMT Gould Belt Survey: A Quantitative Comparison Between SCUBA-2 Data Reduction Methods

S. Mairs, D. Johnstone, H. Kirk +18

Performing ground-based submillimetre observations is a difficult task as the measurements are subject to absorption and emission from water vapour in the Earth's atmosphere and ti…

astro-ph.GA2015★ 59 cited

The JCMT Plane Survey: early results from the l = 30 degree field

T. J. T. Moore, R. Plume, M. A. Thompson +55

We present early results from the JCMT Plane Survey (JPS), which has surveyed the northern inner Galactic plane between longitudes l=7 and l=63 degrees in the 850-μm continuum with…

astro-ph.GA2015★ 28 cited

The JCMT Gould Belt Survey: SCUBA-2 observations of circumstellar disks in L 1495

J. V. Buckle, E. Drabek-Maunder, J. Greaves +51

We present 850m and 450m data from the JCMT Gould Belt Survey obtained with SCUBA-2 and characterise the dust attributes of Class I, Class II and Class III disk sources in L1…

astro-ph.GA2015★ 152 cited

The JCMT Gould Belt Survey: First results from the SCUBA-2 observations of the Ophiuchus molecular cloud and a virial analysis of its prestellar core population

K. Pattle, D. Ward-Thompson, J. M. Kirk +59

In this paper we present the first observations of the Ophiuchus molecular cloud performed as part of the James Clerk Maxwell Telescope (JCMT) Gould Belt Survey (GBS) with the SCUB…

astro-ph.SR2014★ 29 cited

The JCMT Gould Belt Survey: Evidence for radiative heating in Serpens MWC 297 and its influence on local star formation

D. Rumble, J. Hatchell, R. A. Gutermuth +61

We present SCUBA-2 450micron and 850micron observations of the Serpens MWC 297 region, part of the JCMT Gould Belt Survey of nearby star-forming regions. Simulations suggest that r…

astro-ph.IM2013★ 44 cited

Observing Extended Sources with the \Herschel SPIRE Fourier Transform Spectrometer

Ronin Wu, Edward T. Polehampton, Mireya Etxaluze +20

The Spectral and Photometric Imaging Receiver (SPIRE) on the European Space Agency's Herschel Space Observatory utilizes a pioneering design for its imaging spectrometer in the for…