The Spitzer/GLIMPSE surveys: a new view of the Milky Way

E Churchwell, BL Babler, MR Meade… - Publications of the …, 2009 - iopscience.iop.org
ABSTRACT A brief description is given of the GLIMPSE surveys, including the areas
surveyed, sensitivity limits, and products. The primary motivations for this review are to …

Intrinsically Red Sources Observed by Spitzer in the Galactic Midplane

TP Robitaille, MR Meade, BL Babler… - The Astronomical …, 2008 - iopscience.iop.org
We present a highly reliable flux-limited census of 18,949 point sources in the Galactic
midplane that have intrinsically red mid-infrared colors. These sources were selected from …

Binary planetary nebulae nuclei towards the Galactic bulge-I. Sample discovery, period distribution, and binary fraction

B Miszalski, A Acker, AFJ Moffat, QA Parker… - Astronomy & …, 2009 - aanda.org
Binarity has been hypothesised to play an important, if not ubiquitous, role in the formation of
planetary nebulae (PNe). Yet there remains a severe paucity of known binary central stars …

Planetary nebulae: observational properties, mimics and diagnostics

DJ Frew, QA Parker - Publications of the Astronomical Society of …, 2010 - CSIRO Publishing
The total number of true, likely and possible planetary nebulae (PN) now known in the Milky
Way is nearly 3000, double the number known a decade ago. The new discoveries are a …

HASH: the Hong Kong/AAO/Strasbourg Hα planetary nebula database

QA Parker, IS Bojičić, DJ Frew - Journal of Physics: Conference …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
By incorporating our major recent discoveries with re-measured and verified contents of
existing catalogues we provide, for the first time, an accessible, reliable, on-line SQL …

Planetary nebulae and how to find them: A concise review

QA Parker - Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences, 2022 - frontiersin.org
This review provides useful background and information on how we find, vet and compile
Planetary Nebulae (PNe) candidates and verify them. It presents a summary of the known …

The present and future of planetary nebula research: A white paper by the IAU planetary nebula working group

KB Kwitter, RH Méndez, M Peña… - Revista mexicana de …, 2014 - scielo.org.mx
Se presenta un resumen del estado actual de la investigación sobre las nebulosas
planetarias y sus estrellas centrales, y temas relacionados como los procesos atómicos en …

MASH-II: more planetary nebulae from the AAO/UKST Hα survey

B Miszalski, QA Parker, A Acker… - Monthly Notices of …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
We present a supplement to the Macquarie/AAO/Strasbourg Hα planetary nebulae (PNe)
catalogue (MASH), which we denote MASH-II. The supplement consists of over 300 true …

A multiwavelength look at Galactic massive star-forming regions

BA Binder, MS Povich - The Astrophysical Journal, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
We present a multiwavelength study of 28 Galactic massive star-forming H ii regions. For 17
of these regions, we present new distance measurements based on Gaia DR2 parallaxes …

Binary planetary nebulae nuclei towards the Galactic bulge-II. A penchant for bipolarity and low-ionisation structures

B Miszalski, A Acker, QA Parker, AFJ Moffat - Astronomy & Astrophysics, 2009 - aanda.org
Considerable effort has been applied towards understanding the precise sha**
mechanisms responsible for the diverse range of morphologies exhibited by planetary …