Kavli Affiliate: Ke Wang | First 5 Authors: Shenglan Sun, Ke Wang, Xunchuan Liu, Fengwei Xu, | Summary: Long and skinny molecular filaments running along Galactic spiral arms are known as "bones", since they make up the skeleton of the Milky Way. However, their origin is still an open question. Here, we compare spectral images […]
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