A Shock-excited OH Maser in a Post-asymptotic Giant Branch Envelope?

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2001

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Sevenster, Maartje N
Chapman, J M

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IOP Publishing

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We have observed a sample of OH 1612 MHz masing objects in all four OH ground-state transitions with the Australia Telescope Compact Array. One likely post-asymptotic giant branch (AGB) object is found to emit in the 1612, 1665, and 1720 MHz transitions.

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Keywords: ISM: jets and outflows; Masers; Shock waves; Stars: AGB and post-AGB

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Astrophysical Journal, The

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