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Jun 28, 2019

Molecular environs and triggered star formation around the large Galactic infrared bubble N 24

As a result of the feedback from massive stars, the infrared dust bubble is an important stage of star formation and evolution. A large bubble with a long enough time to sweep up surrounding material would make it easier to find evidence...
Jun 14, 2019

The International Workshop on Astrochemistry (2019) Held in Xi’an

The International workshop on astrochemistry (2019) was successfully held in May 17-20, 2019. The workshop was hosted by Xinjiang Astronomical Observatory, Chinese Academy of Science (XAO, CAS), and jointly hosted by National Time Servic...
May 17, 2019

Changes in spin-down rate and intermittent pulsars

Suggests that sudden changes of some kind in pulsar magnetospheres are common .The growing number of pulsars with observed switching in emission properties suggests that sudden changes of some kind in pulsar magnetospheres are common. An extreme example is that found in intermittent pulsars whose emission exhibits ...
May 07, 2019

XAO Wins 2018 Newcomb Cleveland Prize as a Member of Research Team of the Micius Quantum Satellite

The research team of the Micius quantum satellite was awarded the 2018 Newcomb Cleveland Prize by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) on February 2019, for the achievement of satellite-to-ground entanglement di...
Apr 16, 2019

Research progress of the formaldehyde absorption line in Molecular Clouds

The distribution of H2CO absorption in the Galaxy and against 262 Galactic radio sources has been surveyed showing that H2CO absorption is associated with most of the H II regions. Since H2CO is only seen in absorption against a backgrou...
Mar 06, 2019

The structured jet was discovered in a binary neutron star merger

The gravitational wave event GW170817 in August 2017 is the first binary neutron star merger event discovered so far, and its counterpart was detected in subsequent observations at almost all electromagnetic bands, which announced the a...

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