2017 Press releases

Beyond the appearances: The anatomy of the Orion Jedi revealed by radio-astronomy

Based on the articles:

• "The anatomy of the Orion B giant molecular cloud: A local template for studies of nearby galaxies", by Jérôme Pety et al.
  Published in Astronomy & Astrophysics, 599, A98 (2017)
• "Turbulence and star formation efficiency in molecular clouds: solenoidal versus compressive motions in Orion B", by Jan H. Orkisz et al.
  Published in Astronomy & Astrophysics, 599, A99 (2017)
• "Dissecting the molecular structure of the Orion B cloud: insight from principal component analysis", by Pierre Gratier et al.
  Published in Astronomy & Astrophysics, 599, A100 (2017)

Saturn's Rings Viewed in the Mid-infrared Show Bright Cassini Division

Based on the article "Seasonal variation of the radial brightness contrast of Saturn’s rings viewed in mid-infrared by Subaru/COMICS⋆",
by Hideaki Fujiwara et al.

Published in Astronomy & Astrophysics, 2017, 599, A29

Stars in the halo of the Milky Way travel often in groups

Based on the article "A box full of chocolates: The rich structure of the nearby stellar halo revealed by Gaia and RAVE",
by Amina Helmi et al.

Published in Astronomy & Astrophysics, 2016, 598, A58

Next-Generation Optics Offer the Widest Real-Time Views of Vast Regions of the Sun

Based on the article "Clear widens the field for observations of the Sun with multi-conjugate adaptive optics",
by Dirk Schmidt et al.

Published in Astronomy & Astrophysics, 2017, 597, L8