The ALMA-QUARKS Survey: Detection of Two Extremely Dense Substructures in a Massive Prestellar Core

Only a handful of massive starless core candidates have been discovered so far, but none of them have been fully confirmed. Within the MM1 clump in the filamentary infrared dark cloud G34.43+0.24 that was covered by the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) ATOMS survey at Band 3 (∼2″,...

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Main Authors: Xiaofeng Mai, Tie Liu, Xunchuan Liu, Lei Zhu, Guido Garay, Paul F. Goldsmith, Mika Juvela, Hongli Liu, Emma Mannfors, Anandmayee Tej, Patricio Sanhueza, Shanghuo Li, Fengwei Xu, Enrique Vazquez Semadeni, Wenyu Jiao, Yaping Peng, T. Baug, Aiyuan Yang, Lokesh Dewangan, Leonardo Bronfman, Gilberto C. Gómez, Aina Palau, Chang Won Lee, Sheng-Li Qin, Ken’ichi Tatematsu, James O. Chibueze, Dongting Yang, Xing Lu, Qiuyi Luo, Qilao Gu, Namitha Issac, Suinan Zhang, Pak-Shing Li, Bo Zhang, L. Viktor Tóth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2024-01-01
Series:The Astrophysical Journal Letters
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3847/2041-8213/ad19c3