Kavli Affiliate: Ke Wang | First 5 Authors: Ke Wang, Yueluo Wang, Fengwei Xu, , | Summary: The initial conditions are critical for understanding high-mass star formation, but are not well observed. Built on our previous characterization of a Galaxy-wide sample of 463 candidate high-mass starless clumps (HMSCs), here we investigate the dynamical state of […]
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