A MULTILINE, MULTIRESOLUTION VLA STUDY OF THE ULTRACOMPACT H-II REGION-G29.96-0.02

被引:23
作者
AFFLERBACH, A [1 ]
CHURCHWELL, E [1 ]
HOFNER, P [1 ]
KURTZ, S [1 ]
机构
[1] NATL AUTONOMOUS UNIV MEXICO,INST ASTRON,MEXICO CITY 04510,DF,MEXICO
关键词
H II REGIONS; ISM; INDIVIDUAL; (G29.96-0.02); LINE; PROFILES; RADIO LINES; SHOCK WAVES;
D O I
10.1086/175032
中图分类号
P1 [天文学];
学科分类号
0704 ;
摘要
A non-LTE analysis is presented for high spatial resolution observations of H110 alpha, H66 alpha, and H42 alpha toward the cometary ultracompact (UC) H II region G29.96-0.02. We find a mean T-e similar to 6500 K and local n(e) similar to x 10(4) cm(-3) in the leading are and n, similar to 2 x 10(4) cm(-3) in the tail. Impact broadening is significant in H110 alpha, implied by a reduction in the peak line amplitude by as much as 50% in the leading are. The morphology of the line emission and the line profiles are consistent with a bow shock.
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