MOLECULAR SHOCKS IN STAR-FORMING REGIONS

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作者
BRAND, PWJL
机构
[1] Institute for Astronomy, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH9 3HJ, Royal Observatory
关键词
MOLECULAR HYDROGEN; SHOCKS; OUTFLOWS;
D O I
10.1007/BF00667835
中图分类号
P1 [天文学];
学科分类号
0704 ;
摘要
The role of excited molecular hydrogen as a powerful observational tool is examined in the context of shock phenomena in molecular clouds, particularly in star forming regions. Conclusions that may be drawn from line intensities and line profiles, and the properties of J and C shocks in a bow shock structure are discussed.
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页码:125 / 138
页数:14
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