Star formation in shells swept up by HII regions

Francis, N., Boffin, H. M. J., Watkins, S. J. and Whitworth, Anthony Peter ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1178-5486 1998. Star formation in shells swept up by HII regions. Presented at: Star formation with the Infrared Space Observatory (ISO), Lisbon, Portugal, 24-26 June 1997. Published in: Yun, João L. and Liseau, René eds. Star formation with the Infrared Space Observatory (ISO) : meeting held in Lisbon, Portugal, 24-26 June 1997. ASP Conference Series (132) San Francisco, CA: Astronomical Society of the Pacific, pp. 346-349.

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Abstract

A numerical simulation method is applied to study the impact of an expanding H II region upon a molecular cloud. The H II region drives a shock wave into the cloud compressing pre-existing density structure inducing fragmentation and star formation.

Item Type:	Conference or Workshop Item (Paper)
Date Type:	Publication
Status:	Published
Schools:	Schools > Physics and Astronomy
Subjects:	Q Science > QB Astronomy
Publisher:	Astronomical Society of the Pacific
ISBN:	188673352X
Last Modified:	28 Oct 2022 08:56
URI:	https://orca.cardiff.ac.uk/id/eprint/72716

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