Massive star formation in the molecular ring orbiting the black hole at the galactic center

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 683, Issue 2 PART 2, 2008, Pages

  Yusef Zadeh, F ^a   Braatz, J ^b   Wardle, M ^c   Roberts, D ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL RADIO ASTRONOMY OBSERVATORY   (United States)

^c MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Center; Clouds; Formation; Galaxy; Ism; Jets and outflows; Molecules; Stars

Indexed keywords

EID: 67649506338     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/591731     Document Type: Article

References (31)

1. Arce, H. G., et al. 2007, in Protostars and Planets V., ed. B. Reipurth, D. Jewitt, and K. Keil (Tucson: Univ. Arizona Press), 245
2. Becklin, E., Gatley, I., and Werner, M. W. 1982, ApJ, 258, 135
3. Bradford, C. M., et al. 2005, ApJ, 623, 866
4. Cesaroni, R. 2005, Ap&SS, 295, 5
5. Christopher, M. H., et al. 2005, ApJ, 622, 346 (C05)
6. Elitzur, M., Hollenbach, D. J., and McKee, C. F. 1992, ApJ, 394, 221
7. Gatley, I., et al. 1986, MNRAS, 222, 299
8. Ghez, A. M., et al. 2005, ApJ, 620, 744
9. Güsten, R., Genzel, R., Wright, M. C. H., and Jaffe, D. T. 1987, ApJ, 318, 124
10. Herrnstein, R. M., and Ho, P. T. P. 2005, ApJ, 620, 287
11. Jackson, J. M., et al. 1993, ApJ, 402, 173
12. Kurtz, S., and Hofner, P., and Alvarez, C. V. 2004, ApJS, 155, 149
13. Latvakoski, H. M., et al. 1999, ApJ, 511, 761
14. Lu, J. R., et al. 2006, J. Phys. Conf. Ser., 54, 279
15. Marshall, J., Lasenby, A. N., and Harris, A. I. 1995, MNRAS, 277, 594
16. Mehringer, D. M., and Menten, K. M. 1997, ApJ, 474, 346
17. Menten, K. M., et al. 1992, ApJ, 401, L39
18. Morris, M., and Serabyn, E. 1996, ARA & A., 34, 645
19. Paumard, T., et al. 2006, ApJ, 643, 1011
20. Plambeck, R. L., and Menten, K. M. 1990, ApJ, 364, 555
21. Reid, M. J., and Brunthaler, A. 2004, ApJ, 616, 872
22. Schödel, R., et al. 2002, Nature, 419, 694
23. Sjouwerman, L. O., and van Langevelde, H. J. 1996, ApJ, 461, L41
24. Sobolev, A. M., et al. 2005, in IAU Symp. 227, Massive Star Birth: A Cross-roads of Astrophysics, ed. R. Cesaroni, E. B. Churchwell, M. Felli, and C. M. Walmsley (Cambridge: Cambridge Univ. Press), 174
25. Stanković, M., et al. 2007, in Molecules in Space and Laboratory, ed. J. L. Lemaire and F. Combes (Paris: Obs. Paris), 15
26. Telesco, C. M., Davidson, J. A., and Werner, M. W. 1996, ApJ, 456, 541
27. Voronkov, M. A., et al. 2006, MNRAS, 373, 411
28. Wardle, M., and Yusef-Zadeh, F. 1992, Nature, 357, 308
29. -. 2008, ApJ, 683, L37
30. Yusef-Zadeh, F., Hewitt, J. W., and Cotton, W 2004, ApJS, 155, 421
31. Yusef-Zadeh, F., et al. 2001, ApJ, 560, 749