The ALMA-QUARKS Survey: Properties of Hot Molecular Fragments in the Massive Protocluster IRAS 17233-3606

arXiv:2607.23274 · astro-ph.GA · Submitted 2026-07-25 · Read on arXiv

Li Chen, Sheng-Li Qin, Dongting Yang, Wenyu Jiao, Tie Liu, Paul F. Goldsmith, Zhenying Zhang, Chuanshou Li, Fengwei Xu, Sami Dib, Shivani Gupta, Xindi Tang, Yaping Peng, Mengyao Tang, Mika Juvela, Di Li, Aiyuan Yang, Meizhu Liu, Lingmin Zhen, James O. Chibueze, L. Viktor Tóth, Ariful Hoque, Amelia M. Stutz, Leonardo Bronfman, Swagat R. Das, Pablo García, Kee-Tae Kim, Chang Won Lee, Jihye Hwang, Jiahang Zou, Yongqi Guo, Zhiping Kou

astro-ph.GA

Submitted: 2026-07-25

Comments: 16 pages, 8 figures

License: http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/

Terminology

• Core — 43× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Abundance — 8× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Natural Science Foundation of China — 2× in this paper
• Very Large Array — 2× in this paper
• Alignment — 1× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Atacama Compact Array — 1× in this paper
• Calibration — 1× in this paper · explained in 7 episodes
• Consistency — 1× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Cooperation — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• O- and B-type Zero-Age Main-Sequence — 1× in this paper
• Stellar Feedback — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Trace — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Velocity Dispersion — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• alpha — 1× in this paper · explained in 1 episode

Sources

• Complex Organic Molecules in Hot Molecular Cores/Corinos: Physics and Chemistry
• The Formation of Massive Stars

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