The Orion Complex: A Case Study of Interstellar Matter

Author:   C.D. Goudis
Publisher:   Springer
Edition:   1982 ed.
Volume:   90
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Pages:   320
Publication Date:   30 June 1982
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Author:   C.D. Goudis
Publisher:   Springer
Imprint:   Kluwer Academic Publishers
Edition:   1982 ed.
Volume:   90
Weight:   0.760kg
ISBN:  

9789027712981


ISBN 10:   9027712980
Pages:   320
Publication Date:   30 June 1982
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
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1: Large Scale View of the Orion Region.- 1.1. General Morphology of Barnard’s Loop and the Neighbouring Region.- 1.2. Nature of Barnard’s Loop and the Associated Filamentary Structure.- 1.3. Origin of the I Orion OB Association.- 2: The H II Regions M42 and M43.- 2.1. Optical and Radio Structure.- 2.2. Physical Parameters Derived from Radio and Optical Observations.- 2.3. Ionized Stellar-Size Condensations (ISC) and Ionized Knots (IK) Associated with the Core of M42.- 2.4. Dust in the Orion Nebula (M42).- 3: The Orion Complex (M42/OMC1, M43/OMC2).- 3.1. Infrared Structure.- 3.2. Physical Parameters Derived from Infrared Observations.- 3.3. Structure and Physical Parameters of the Molecular Complex (OMC 1, OMC 2).- 3.4. Maser Sources.- 3.5. Magnetic Field in the Orion Complex.- 4: Empirical Models of the Orion Complex.- 4.1 Empirical Models.- 5: NGC2024 and the Associated Molecular Complex.- 5.1. Optical and Radio Structure of NGC2024.- 5.2. Infrared and Molecular Structure of the NGC2024/Molecular Complex.- 5.3. Excitation of NGC2024.- Appendices.- Appendix I: Radiative Transfer.- I. 1. The Various Forms of the Equation of Radiative Transfer.- Figure.- Appendix II: Physical Parameters of an H II Region.- II. 1. Physical Parameters Derived from Observations of the Radio Continuum Emission.- II. 2. Determination of Density from Optical Methods.- II. 3. Determination of Temperature from Optical and Radio Methods.- II. 4. Chemical Composition.- II. 5. Determination of Radial Velocity and Turbulence.- Tables.- Figures.- Appendix III: Physical Parameters of the Dust Associated With an H II Region.- III. 1. Visual Extinction Derived from the Comparison of Optical with Radio Data.- III. 2. Physical Parameters Derived from Observations of the Infrared Continuum.- Figures.-Appendix IV: Physical Parameters of a Molecular Cloud.- IV. 1. Physical Parameters Derived from Observations of Molecular Lines.- References.

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