Search Results - "Finn, Molly"
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Looking for Obscured Young Star Clusters in NGC 1313
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-03-2021)“…Abstract Using recently acquired Hubble Space Telescope NIR observations ( J , Pa β , and H bands) of the nearby galaxy NGC 1313, we investigate the timescales…”
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Physical Properties of Molecular Clouds in the Overlap Region of the Merging Antennae Galaxies
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-04-2024)“…Abstract As the closest major galaxy merger and home to thousands of super star clusters (SSCs), the Antennae Galaxies (NGC 4038 and NGC 4039) are an important…”
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The formation of young massive clusters triggered by cloud–cloud collisions in the Antennae galaxies NGC 4038/NGC 4039
Published in Publications of the Astronomical Society of Japan (01-01-2021)“…Abstract The formation mechanism of super star clusters (SSCs), present-day analogs of the ancient globulars, still remains elusive. The major merger that is…”
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Toward a More Complex Understanding of Natal Super Star Clusters with Multiwavelength Observations
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-09-2021)“…Abstract Henize 2–10 (He 2–10) is a nearby ( D = 9 Mpc) starbursting blue compact dwarf galaxy that boasts a high star formation rate and a low-luminosity…”
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New Insights into the Physical Conditions and Internal Structure of a Candidate Proto-globular Cluster
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-04-2019)“…We present ∼0 1 resolution (∼10 pc) Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array observations of a molecular cloud identified in the merging Antennae galaxies…”
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Structural and Dynamical Analysis of the Quiescent Molecular Ridge in the Large Magellanic Cloud
Published in The Astronomical journal (01-08-2022)“…We present a comparison of low-J13CO and CS observations of four different regions in the LMC—the quiescent Molecular Ridge, 30 Doradus, N159, and N113, all at…”
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Physical Conditions in the LMC’s Quiescent Molecular Ridge: Fitting Non-LTE Models to CO Emission
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-08-2021)“…Abstract The Molecular Ridge in the LMC extends several kiloparsecs south from 30 Doradus, and it contains ∼30% of the molecular gas in the entire galaxy…”
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ALMA-LEGUS. II. The Influence of Subgalactic Environments on Molecular Cloud Properties
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-03-2024)“…Abstract We compare the molecular cloud properties in subgalactic regions of two galaxies, barred spiral NGC 1313, which is forming many massive clusters, and…”
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ALMA-LEGUS. I. The Influence of Galaxy Morphology on Molecular Cloud Properties
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-03-2024)“…Abstract We present a comparative study of the molecular gas in two galaxies from the Legacy ExtraGalactic UV Survey (LEGUS) sample: barred spiral NGC 1313 and…”
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Sequential Star Formation in the Young SMC Region NGC 602: Insights from ALMA
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-10-2022)“…Abstract NGC 602 is a young, low-metallicity star cluster in the “Wing” of the Small Magellanic Cloud. We reveal the recent evolutionary past of the cluster…”
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First Results from the Dark Skies, Bright Kids Astronomy Club Draw-a-Scientist Test
Published in Physical review. Physics education research (01-05-2020)“…This paper presents the first results from draw-a-scientist tests (DASTs) over five years that were used to measure the effect of 8-10 week long astronomy…”
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Embedded Young Massive Star Clusters in the Antennae Merger
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-03-2022)“…Abstract The properties of young massive clusters (YMCs) are key to understanding the star formation mechanism in starburst systems, especially mergers. We…”
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Physical Properties of Molecular Clouds in the Overlap Region of the Merging Antennae Galaxies
Published 09-01-2024“…As the closest major galaxy merger and home to thousands of super star clusters (SSCs), the Antennae Galaxies (NGC 4038 and NGC 4039) are an important location…”
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How Informal Science Education Influences Elementary Students' Perceptions of Science and Themselves
Published 09-06-2023“…Underrepresentation in STEM fields starts early, with elementary students already showing differences based on gender and race in their interest in science,…”
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Embedded Young Massive Star Clusters in the Antennae Merger
Published 23-02-2022“…The properties of young massive clusters (YMCs) are key to understanding the star formation mechanism in starburst systems, especially mergers. We present ALMA…”
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Towards a More Complex Understanding of Natal Super Star Clusters with Multiwavelength Observations
Published 06-07-2021“…Henize 2-10 (He 2-10) is a nearby (D = 9 Mpc) starbursting blue compact dwarf galaxy that boasts a high star formation rate and a low luminosity AGN. He 2-10…”
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Sequential Star Formation in the Young SMC Region NGC 602: Insights from ALMA
Published 29-08-2022“…NGC 602 is a young, low-metallicity star cluster in the "Wing" of the Small Magellanic Cloud. We reveal the recent evolutionary past of the cluster through…”
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ALMA-LEGUS I: The Influence of Galaxy Morphology on Molecular Cloud Properties
Published 02-01-2024“…We present a comparative study of the molecular gas in two galaxies from the LEGUS sample: barred spiral NGC 1313 and flocculent spiral NGC 7793. These two…”
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ALMA-LEGUS II: The Influence of Sub-Galactic Environment on Molecular Cloud Properties
Published 02-01-2024“…We compare the molecular cloud properties in sub-galactic regions of two galaxies, barred spiral NGC 1313, which is forming many massive clusters, and…”
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Structural and Dynamical Analysis of the Quiescent Molecular Ridge in the Large Magellanic Cloud
Published 22-06-2022“…We present a comparison of low-J 13CO and CS observations of four different regions in the LMC -- the quiescent Molecular Ridge, 30 Doradus, N159, and N113,…”
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