Molecular Gas and the Star-Formation Process on Cloud Scales in Nearby Galaxies
E Schinnerer, AK Leroy - Annual Review of Astronomy and …, 2024 - annualreviews.org
Observations that resolve nearby galaxies into individual regions across multiple phases of
the gas–star formation feedback “matter cycle” have provided a sharp new view of molecular …
the gas–star formation feedback “matter cycle” have provided a sharp new view of molecular …
Quantifying the energy balance between the turbulent ionised gas and young stars
OV Egorov, K Kreckel, SCO Glover, B Groves… - Astronomy & …, 2023 - aanda.org
Context. Stellar feedback is a key contributor to the morphology and dynamics of the
interstellar medium in star-forming galaxies. In particular, energy and momentum input from …
interstellar medium in star-forming galaxies. In particular, energy and momentum input from …
Quantifying the energetics of molecular superbubbles in PHANGS galaxies
EJ Watkins, K Kreckel, B Groves, SCO Glover… - Astronomy & …, 2023 - aanda.org
Context. Star formation and stellar feedback are interlinked processes that redistribute
energy, turbulence, and material throughout galaxies. Because young and massive stars …
energy, turbulence, and material throughout galaxies. Because young and massive stars …
JWST reveals star formation across a spiral arm in M33
J Peltonen, E Rosolowsky, TG Williams… - Monthly Notices of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Young stellar objects (YSOs) are the gold standard for tracing star formation in galaxies but
have been unobservable beyond the Milky Way and Magellanic Clouds. But that all …
have been unobservable beyond the Milky Way and Magellanic Clouds. But that all …
Identifying the SN 2022acko progenitor with JWST
SD Van Dyk, KA Bostroem, WK Zheng… - Monthly Notices of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
We report on analysis using the JWST to identify a candidate progenitor star of the Type II-
plateau (II-P) supernova SN 2022acko in the nearby, barred spiral galaxy NGC 1300. To our …
plateau (II-P) supernova SN 2022acko in the nearby, barred spiral galaxy NGC 1300. To our …
Do spiral arms enhance star formation efficiency?
M Querejeta, AK Leroy, SE Meidt, E Schinnerer… - Astronomy & …, 2024 - aanda.org
Spiral arms, as those of our own Milky Way, are some of the most spectacular features in
disc galaxies. It has been argued that star formation should proceed more efficiently in spiral …
disc galaxies. It has been argued that star formation should proceed more efficiently in spiral …
Star cluster classification using deep transfer learning with PHANGS-HST
S Hannon, BC Whitmore, JC Lee… - Monthly Notices of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Currently available star cluster catalogues from the Hubble Space Telescope (HST) imaging
of nearby galaxies heavily rely on visual inspection and classification of candidate clusters …
of nearby galaxies heavily rely on visual inspection and classification of candidate clusters …
Calibrating mid-infrared emission as a tracer of obscured star formation on H II-region scales in the era of JWST
Measurements of the star formation activity on cloud scales are fundamental to uncovering
the physics of the molecular cloud, star formation, and stellar feedback cycle in galaxies …
the physics of the molecular cloud, star formation, and stellar feedback cycle in galaxies …
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon emission in galaxies as seen with JWST
D Rigopoulou, FR Donnan… - Monthly Notices of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
We present a systematic study of mid-infrared spectra of galaxies including star-forming
galaxies and active galactic nuclei observed with JWST MIRI-MRS and NIRSpec-IFU. We …
galaxies and active galactic nuclei observed with JWST MIRI-MRS and NIRSpec-IFU. We …
Evaporation ages: A new dating method for young star clusters
Context. The ages of young star clusters are fundamental clocks to constrain the formation
and evolution of pre-main-sequence stars and their protoplanetary disks and exoplanets …
and evolution of pre-main-sequence stars and their protoplanetary disks and exoplanets …