. | Molecular . | . | Relative . | . | . | . |
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. | mass . | |$N_\mathrm{H_2}$| . | velocity . | Num. of . | . | . |
Name . | [M|${_{\odot}}$|] . | [cm−2] . | [km s−1] . | OB stars . | References . | Comments . |
NGC 6334 | 3E+04 | 2E+23† | 12 | >12 | Fukui et al. (2018b) | |
NGC 6357 | 4E+04 | 1E+23† | 12 | 9 | Fukui et al. (2018b) | |
NGC 6618 | 7E+04 | 6E+23 | 10 | >53 | Nishimura et al. (2018) | |
RCW 36 | 8E+02 | 8E+21 | 5 | 2 | Sano et al. (2018) | |
GM24 | 3E+04 | 2E+22 | 5 | 1 | Fukui et al. (2018c) | |
RCW 79 | 2E+04 | 1E+22 | 10 | 12 | Ohama et al. (2018a) | |
S116 | 7E+04 | 2E+22 | 5 | >1 | Fukui et al. (2018d) | |
S117 | 7E+04 | 2E+22 | 5 | >1 | Fukui et al. (2018d) | |
S118 | 7E+04 | 2E+22 | 5 | >1 | Fukui et al. (2018d) | |
G018.149−0.283 | 2E+04 | 2E+22 | 5 | 1 | Ohama et al. (2018b) | |
N21 | 1E+04 | 1E+22 | 3.5 | 4 | Ohama et al. (2018b) | |
N22 | 5E+03 | 13 | Ohama et al. (2018b) | Only one cloud detected, possibly due to dispersion | ||
RCW 34 | 1E+04 | 1E+22 | 5 | 1 | Hayashi et al. (2018) | |
RCW 32 | 1E+03 | 6E+21 | 3 | 1 | Enokiya et al. (2018) | |
W 33 | 1E+05 | 6E+23 | 23 | >10 | Kohno et al. (2018a) | |
N35 | 5E+05 | 9E+22† | 11 | 1 | Torii et al. (2018) | |
G024.392+00.072 | 5E+05 | 9E+22† | 11 | 1 | Torii et al. (2018) | |
G024.510−00.060 | 5E+05 | 9E+22† | 11 | 1 | Torii et al. (2018) | |
S44 | 3E+04 | 2E+22† | 5 | 1 | Kohno et al. (2021b) | |
Wd2 | 9E+04 | 2E+23 | 16 | 14 | Furukawa et al. (2009) | |
NGC 3603 | 7E+04 | 1E+23 | 15 | ∼30 | Fukui et al. (2013) | |
RCW 38 | 2E+04 | 3E+23† | 12 | ∼20 | Fukui et al. (2016) | |
M 20 | 1E+03 | 1E+22 | 7.5 | 1 | Torii et al. (2011) | |
RCW 120 | 5E+04 | 9E+22† | 20 | 1 | Torii et al. (2015) | |
M 42 | 2E+04 | 2E+23 | 7 | ∼10 | Fukui et al. (2018a) | |
M 43 | 3E+02 | 6E+22 | 7 | ∼1 | Fukui et al. (2018a) | |
Sh2-48 | 4E+05 | 6E+22 | 5 | 1 (or 4?) | Torii et al. (2021a) | |
G49.5−0.4 | 1E+05 | 4E+23 | 6–20 | 28 | Fujita et al. (2021a) | |
G49.4−0.3 | 9E+04 | 2E+23 | 10 | 6 | Fujita et al. (2021a) | |
G49.57−0.27 | 1E+04 | 3E+22 | 6 | 1 | Fujita et al. (2021a) | |
N4 | 4E+04 | 1E+23 | 9 | 1 | Fujita et al. (2019) | |
W 49 N | 2E+05 | 5E+23 | 8 | 270 | Serabyn et al. (1993); Homeier and Alves (2005); Galván-Madrid et al. (2013) | |
Serpens North SE sub-cluster | 1E+01 | 2E+16† | 1.5 | 0 | Duarte-Cabral et al. (2011) | |
L 1641-N | 1E+02 | 5E+21 | 3 | 0 | Nakamura et al. (2012) | |
Cygnus OB7 | 1E+02–1E+03 | 5E+22 | 2 | 0 | Dobashi et al. (2014) | |
Serpens South IRDC | 1E+02–1E+03 | 2E+23 | 1 | 0 | Nakamura et al. (2014) | |${N_\mathrm{H_2}}$| derived from far infrared |
50 |$\rm{km\,s}^{-1}$| cloud (Sgr A) | 1E+24 | 20 | >100? | Tsuboi, Miyazaki, and Uehara (2015b) | Four |${H{\small {II}}}$| regions, methanol masers >100, |${N_\mathrm{H_2}}$| derived from H13CO+ and C34S | |
N37 | ∼1E+04 | >3E+22† | 5 | 7 | Baug et al. (2016) | |${N_\mathrm{H_2}}$| derived from far infrared |
L 1188 | 3E+03 | 3E+21 | 2.5 | 0 | Gong et al. (2017) | |
G35.20−0.74 | 1E+23 | 4 | 4 | Dewangan (2017) | |${N_\mathrm{H_2}}$| derived from far infrared | |
E-S235 main East1 | 1E+22 | 4 | 1? | Dewangan and Ojha (2017) | Massive Herschel clumps | |
E-S235 main Southwest | 1E+22 | 4 | 1? | Dewangan and Ojha (2017) | Massive Herschel clumps | |
E-S235ABC | 1E+22 | 4 | 3 | Dewangan and Ojha (2017) | ||
N49 | 8E+22 | 7 | 3 | Dewangan et al. (2017a) | |${N_\mathrm{H_2}}$| derived from far infrared | |
IRAS 18223−1243 | 1E+04–1E+05 | 4E+22 | 6 | 1 | Dewangan et al. (2018b) | |${N_\mathrm{H_2}}$| derived from far infrared |
G24.85+0.09 | 1E+23 | 4 | 1 | Dewangan et al. (2018a) | |${N_\mathrm{H_2}}$| derived from 870 μm | |
G24.80+0.10 | 1E+23 | 4 | 2 | Dewangan et al. (2018a) | |${N_\mathrm{H_2}}$| derived from 870 μm | |
G24.74+0.08 | 1E+23 | 4 | 1 | Dewangan et al. (2018a) | |${N_\mathrm{H_2}}$| derived from 870 μm | |
G24.71−0.13 | 1E+23 | 4 | 1 | Dewangan et al. (2018a) | |${N_\mathrm{H_2}}$| derived from 870 μm | |
G24.68−0.16 | 1E+23 | 4 | 1 | Dewangan et al. (2018a) | |${N_\mathrm{H_2}}$| derived from 870 μm | |
AFGL5142 | 1E+22 | 3 | >1 | Dewangan et al. (2019a) | ||
Sh 2-237 | 4E+21 | 2 | 1 or 2 | Dewangan et al. (2017b) | ||
G35.39−00.33 | 2E+22 | 5 | 0 | Henshaw et al. (2013) | Very young. Massive clump formed. |${N_\mathrm{H_2}}$| derived from C18O | |
G8.14+0.23 | 4E+22 | 7 | 1 | Dewangan et al. (2019b) | |${N_\mathrm{H_2}}$| derived from far infrared | |
REFL9, PouF | 5E+21 | 4 | ? | Li et al. (2018) | ||
CO−0.40 −0.22 | 40 | 0 | Tanaka (2018) | |||
Sgr B2 | 1E+06 | 2E+24† | 30 | >200 | Hasegawa et al. (1994); Ginsburg et al. (2018) | |
DR 21 | 3E+04 | 5E+23 | 12 | 11 | Dobashi et al. (2019); Roelfsema et al. (1989) | |
NGC 1333 | 5E+02 | 2E+22 | 2 | 0 | Loren (1976); Walawender et al. (2008) | Reflection nebula. Late B |
LkHα 198 | 2E+03 | 1E+22 | 0.5 | 0 | Loren (1977) | Reflection nebula. Late B |
IRAS 230604+145055 | 1E+22† | 4.5 | 0 | Vallee and Avery (1990) | ||
IRAS 19550+3248 | 4E+03 | 2E+22 | 0 | Koo et al. (1994); Lee et al. (1997) | |${N_\mathrm{H_2}}$| derived from CS(2–1) | |
S87 | 2E+02 | 1E+22 | 2 | 1 | Xue and Wu (2008) | |${N_\mathrm{H_2}}$| derived from C18O(1–0) |
BD+40 4124 | 1E+23 | 1 | 1 | Looney et al. (2006) | |${N_\mathrm{H_2}}$| derived from CS(2–1) | |
Arches cluster | >100 | Stolte et al. (2008) | ||||
G0.253+0.016 | 2E+05 | 3E+23 | 0 | Higuchi et al. (2014); Molinari et al. (2011) | |${N_\mathrm{H_2}}$| derived from far infrared. No small cloud | |
Footpoint MC | 2E+05 | 2E+22 | 24 | 0 | Enokiya, Torii, and Fukui (2021b) | |
LkHα 101 | 5 | 1 | Xu et al. (2020) | |||
W 43 main | 3E+05 | 3E+23 | 10–20 | 5 | Kohno et al. (2021a) | |
W 43 South | 7E+05 | 3E+23 | 10 | 10 | Kohno et al. (2021a) | |
G30.5 | 5E+05 | 2E+23 | 10–15 | Kohno et al. (2021a) | ||
[DBS2003] 179 | 4E+05 | 20 | >10 | Kuwahara et al. (2021) | ||
NGC 2024 | 5E+02 | 2E+23 | 2 | 21 | Enokiya et al. (2021a) | |
NGC 2068 | 2E+03 | 6E+22 | 3 | 3 | Fujita et al. (2021c) | |
NGC 2071 | 2E+03 | 2E+22 | 3 | 2 | Fujita et al. (2021c) | |
Carina nebula complex | 7E+04 | 5E+22 | 2 | 21 | Fujita et al. (2021b) | |
GMC hosting the S147/153 complex | 5 | 9 | Dhanya et al. (2021) | |||
Orion A | Lim et al. (2021) | |||||
M 17 SWex | 5E+03 | >1E+23 | 15 | Kinoshita et al. (2021) | ||
W 28 A2 | 4E+04 or 2E+05 | 4E+22 | 13 | ≥4 | Hayashi et al. (2021) | |
M 16 | 7E+04 | 5E+22 | 2 | 21 | Nishimura et al. (2021) | |
IRAS 04000+5052 | 25 | 1 | Wang et al. (2004) | Collision between Galactic and intergalactic gas | ||
N159 W-South | 9E+03 | 1E+23 | 8 | >2 | Fukui et al. (2015) | Extragalactic source |
N159 E-Papillon | 8E+03 | 6E+22 | 9 | >2 | Saigo et al. (2017) | Extragalactic source |
NGC 604 | 9E+06 | 3E+21 | 20 | >200 | Tachihara et al. (2018); Muraoka et al. (2020) | Extragalactic source. |${H \small {I}}$|–|${H \small {I}}$| collision |
R 136 | 1E+06 | 4E+21 | 50 | ∼400 | Fukui et al. (2017) | Extragalactic source. |${H \small {I}}$|–|${H \small {I}}$| collision |
LHA 120-N 44 | 9E+05 | 6E+21 | 20 | ∼40 | Tsuge et al. (2019) | Extragalactic source. |${H \small {I}}$|–|${H \small {I}}$| collision |
Firecracker (Antennae) | 2E+23 | 125 | ∼60 | Finn et al. (2019) | Extragalactic source | |
M 33 GMC-37 | 5E+05 | 5E+20 | 6 | ≤10 | Sano et al. (2021) | Extragalactic source |
M 33 GMC-16 | 2E+04 | ∼20 | Tokuda et al. (2020) | Extragalactic source | ||
M 33 target 5 | 7E+03 | 2E+22 | 4 | Harada et al. (2019) | Extragalactic source | |
M 33 target 6 | 3E+03 | 2E+22 | 2 | Harada et al. (2019) | Extragalactic source |
. | Molecular . | . | Relative . | . | . | . |
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. | mass . | |$N_\mathrm{H_2}$| . | velocity . | Num. of . | . | . |
Name . | [M|${_{\odot}}$|] . | [cm−2] . | [km s−1] . | OB stars . | References . | Comments . |
NGC 6334 | 3E+04 | 2E+23† | 12 | >12 | Fukui et al. (2018b) | |
NGC 6357 | 4E+04 | 1E+23† | 12 | 9 | Fukui et al. (2018b) | |
NGC 6618 | 7E+04 | 6E+23 | 10 | >53 | Nishimura et al. (2018) | |
RCW 36 | 8E+02 | 8E+21 | 5 | 2 | Sano et al. (2018) | |
GM24 | 3E+04 | 2E+22 | 5 | 1 | Fukui et al. (2018c) | |
RCW 79 | 2E+04 | 1E+22 | 10 | 12 | Ohama et al. (2018a) | |
S116 | 7E+04 | 2E+22 | 5 | >1 | Fukui et al. (2018d) | |
S117 | 7E+04 | 2E+22 | 5 | >1 | Fukui et al. (2018d) | |
S118 | 7E+04 | 2E+22 | 5 | >1 | Fukui et al. (2018d) | |
G018.149−0.283 | 2E+04 | 2E+22 | 5 | 1 | Ohama et al. (2018b) | |
N21 | 1E+04 | 1E+22 | 3.5 | 4 | Ohama et al. (2018b) | |
N22 | 5E+03 | 13 | Ohama et al. (2018b) | Only one cloud detected, possibly due to dispersion | ||
RCW 34 | 1E+04 | 1E+22 | 5 | 1 | Hayashi et al. (2018) | |
RCW 32 | 1E+03 | 6E+21 | 3 | 1 | Enokiya et al. (2018) | |
W 33 | 1E+05 | 6E+23 | 23 | >10 | Kohno et al. (2018a) | |
N35 | 5E+05 | 9E+22† | 11 | 1 | Torii et al. (2018) | |
G024.392+00.072 | 5E+05 | 9E+22† | 11 | 1 | Torii et al. (2018) | |
G024.510−00.060 | 5E+05 | 9E+22† | 11 | 1 | Torii et al. (2018) | |
S44 | 3E+04 | 2E+22† | 5 | 1 | Kohno et al. (2021b) | |
Wd2 | 9E+04 | 2E+23 | 16 | 14 | Furukawa et al. (2009) | |
NGC 3603 | 7E+04 | 1E+23 | 15 | ∼30 | Fukui et al. (2013) | |
RCW 38 | 2E+04 | 3E+23† | 12 | ∼20 | Fukui et al. (2016) | |
M 20 | 1E+03 | 1E+22 | 7.5 | 1 | Torii et al. (2011) | |
RCW 120 | 5E+04 | 9E+22† | 20 | 1 | Torii et al. (2015) | |
M 42 | 2E+04 | 2E+23 | 7 | ∼10 | Fukui et al. (2018a) | |
M 43 | 3E+02 | 6E+22 | 7 | ∼1 | Fukui et al. (2018a) | |
Sh2-48 | 4E+05 | 6E+22 | 5 | 1 (or 4?) | Torii et al. (2021a) | |
G49.5−0.4 | 1E+05 | 4E+23 | 6–20 | 28 | Fujita et al. (2021a) | |
G49.4−0.3 | 9E+04 | 2E+23 | 10 | 6 | Fujita et al. (2021a) | |
G49.57−0.27 | 1E+04 | 3E+22 | 6 | 1 | Fujita et al. (2021a) | |
N4 | 4E+04 | 1E+23 | 9 | 1 | Fujita et al. (2019) | |
W 49 N | 2E+05 | 5E+23 | 8 | 270 | Serabyn et al. (1993); Homeier and Alves (2005); Galván-Madrid et al. (2013) | |
Serpens North SE sub-cluster | 1E+01 | 2E+16† | 1.5 | 0 | Duarte-Cabral et al. (2011) | |
L 1641-N | 1E+02 | 5E+21 | 3 | 0 | Nakamura et al. (2012) | |
Cygnus OB7 | 1E+02–1E+03 | 5E+22 | 2 | 0 | Dobashi et al. (2014) | |
Serpens South IRDC | 1E+02–1E+03 | 2E+23 | 1 | 0 | Nakamura et al. (2014) | |${N_\mathrm{H_2}}$| derived from far infrared |
50 |$\rm{km\,s}^{-1}$| cloud (Sgr A) | 1E+24 | 20 | >100? | Tsuboi, Miyazaki, and Uehara (2015b) | Four |${H{\small {II}}}$| regions, methanol masers >100, |${N_\mathrm{H_2}}$| derived from H13CO+ and C34S | |
N37 | ∼1E+04 | >3E+22† | 5 | 7 | Baug et al. (2016) | |${N_\mathrm{H_2}}$| derived from far infrared |
L 1188 | 3E+03 | 3E+21 | 2.5 | 0 | Gong et al. (2017) | |
G35.20−0.74 | 1E+23 | 4 | 4 | Dewangan (2017) | |${N_\mathrm{H_2}}$| derived from far infrared | |
E-S235 main East1 | 1E+22 | 4 | 1? | Dewangan and Ojha (2017) | Massive Herschel clumps | |
E-S235 main Southwest | 1E+22 | 4 | 1? | Dewangan and Ojha (2017) | Massive Herschel clumps | |
E-S235ABC | 1E+22 | 4 | 3 | Dewangan and Ojha (2017) | ||
N49 | 8E+22 | 7 | 3 | Dewangan et al. (2017a) | |${N_\mathrm{H_2}}$| derived from far infrared | |
IRAS 18223−1243 | 1E+04–1E+05 | 4E+22 | 6 | 1 | Dewangan et al. (2018b) | |${N_\mathrm{H_2}}$| derived from far infrared |
G24.85+0.09 | 1E+23 | 4 | 1 | Dewangan et al. (2018a) | |${N_\mathrm{H_2}}$| derived from 870 μm | |
G24.80+0.10 | 1E+23 | 4 | 2 | Dewangan et al. (2018a) | |${N_\mathrm{H_2}}$| derived from 870 μm | |
G24.74+0.08 | 1E+23 | 4 | 1 | Dewangan et al. (2018a) | |${N_\mathrm{H_2}}$| derived from 870 μm | |
G24.71−0.13 | 1E+23 | 4 | 1 | Dewangan et al. (2018a) | |${N_\mathrm{H_2}}$| derived from 870 μm | |
G24.68−0.16 | 1E+23 | 4 | 1 | Dewangan et al. (2018a) | |${N_\mathrm{H_2}}$| derived from 870 μm | |
AFGL5142 | 1E+22 | 3 | >1 | Dewangan et al. (2019a) | ||
Sh 2-237 | 4E+21 | 2 | 1 or 2 | Dewangan et al. (2017b) | ||
G35.39−00.33 | 2E+22 | 5 | 0 | Henshaw et al. (2013) | Very young. Massive clump formed. |${N_\mathrm{H_2}}$| derived from C18O | |
G8.14+0.23 | 4E+22 | 7 | 1 | Dewangan et al. (2019b) | |${N_\mathrm{H_2}}$| derived from far infrared | |
REFL9, PouF | 5E+21 | 4 | ? | Li et al. (2018) | ||
CO−0.40 −0.22 | 40 | 0 | Tanaka (2018) | |||
Sgr B2 | 1E+06 | 2E+24† | 30 | >200 | Hasegawa et al. (1994); Ginsburg et al. (2018) | |
DR 21 | 3E+04 | 5E+23 | 12 | 11 | Dobashi et al. (2019); Roelfsema et al. (1989) | |
NGC 1333 | 5E+02 | 2E+22 | 2 | 0 | Loren (1976); Walawender et al. (2008) | Reflection nebula. Late B |
LkHα 198 | 2E+03 | 1E+22 | 0.5 | 0 | Loren (1977) | Reflection nebula. Late B |
IRAS 230604+145055 | 1E+22† | 4.5 | 0 | Vallee and Avery (1990) | ||
IRAS 19550+3248 | 4E+03 | 2E+22 | 0 | Koo et al. (1994); Lee et al. (1997) | |${N_\mathrm{H_2}}$| derived from CS(2–1) | |
S87 | 2E+02 | 1E+22 | 2 | 1 | Xue and Wu (2008) | |${N_\mathrm{H_2}}$| derived from C18O(1–0) |
BD+40 4124 | 1E+23 | 1 | 1 | Looney et al. (2006) | |${N_\mathrm{H_2}}$| derived from CS(2–1) | |
Arches cluster | >100 | Stolte et al. (2008) | ||||
G0.253+0.016 | 2E+05 | 3E+23 | 0 | Higuchi et al. (2014); Molinari et al. (2011) | |${N_\mathrm{H_2}}$| derived from far infrared. No small cloud | |
Footpoint MC | 2E+05 | 2E+22 | 24 | 0 | Enokiya, Torii, and Fukui (2021b) | |
LkHα 101 | 5 | 1 | Xu et al. (2020) | |||
W 43 main | 3E+05 | 3E+23 | 10–20 | 5 | Kohno et al. (2021a) | |
W 43 South | 7E+05 | 3E+23 | 10 | 10 | Kohno et al. (2021a) | |
G30.5 | 5E+05 | 2E+23 | 10–15 | Kohno et al. (2021a) | ||
[DBS2003] 179 | 4E+05 | 20 | >10 | Kuwahara et al. (2021) | ||
NGC 2024 | 5E+02 | 2E+23 | 2 | 21 | Enokiya et al. (2021a) | |
NGC 2068 | 2E+03 | 6E+22 | 3 | 3 | Fujita et al. (2021c) | |
NGC 2071 | 2E+03 | 2E+22 | 3 | 2 | Fujita et al. (2021c) | |
Carina nebula complex | 7E+04 | 5E+22 | 2 | 21 | Fujita et al. (2021b) | |
GMC hosting the S147/153 complex | 5 | 9 | Dhanya et al. (2021) | |||
Orion A | Lim et al. (2021) | |||||
M 17 SWex | 5E+03 | >1E+23 | 15 | Kinoshita et al. (2021) | ||
W 28 A2 | 4E+04 or 2E+05 | 4E+22 | 13 | ≥4 | Hayashi et al. (2021) | |
M 16 | 7E+04 | 5E+22 | 2 | 21 | Nishimura et al. (2021) | |
IRAS 04000+5052 | 25 | 1 | Wang et al. (2004) | Collision between Galactic and intergalactic gas | ||
N159 W-South | 9E+03 | 1E+23 | 8 | >2 | Fukui et al. (2015) | Extragalactic source |
N159 E-Papillon | 8E+03 | 6E+22 | 9 | >2 | Saigo et al. (2017) | Extragalactic source |
NGC 604 | 9E+06 | 3E+21 | 20 | >200 | Tachihara et al. (2018); Muraoka et al. (2020) | Extragalactic source. |${H \small {I}}$|–|${H \small {I}}$| collision |
R 136 | 1E+06 | 4E+21 | 50 | ∼400 | Fukui et al. (2017) | Extragalactic source. |${H \small {I}}$|–|${H \small {I}}$| collision |
LHA 120-N 44 | 9E+05 | 6E+21 | 20 | ∼40 | Tsuge et al. (2019) | Extragalactic source. |${H \small {I}}$|–|${H \small {I}}$| collision |
Firecracker (Antennae) | 2E+23 | 125 | ∼60 | Finn et al. (2019) | Extragalactic source | |
M 33 GMC-37 | 5E+05 | 5E+20 | 6 | ≤10 | Sano et al. (2021) | Extragalactic source |
M 33 GMC-16 | 2E+04 | ∼20 | Tokuda et al. (2020) | Extragalactic source | ||
M 33 target 5 | 7E+03 | 2E+22 | 4 | Harada et al. (2019) | Extragalactic source | |
M 33 target 6 | 3E+03 | 2E+22 | 2 | Harada et al. (2019) | Extragalactic source |
Column 1: Names of CCC objects. Column 3: Peak column density or corrected peak column densities from the reference. If the reference does not include the column density but a CO integrated intensity map, we derived the peak column density from the CO map. See text for details. Column 5: The total number of O- and early B-type stars described in the reference. Adapted from Enokiya, Torii, and Fukui (2021b) with permission.
Corrected peak column density obtained by multiplying the typical column density in the reference(s) by 3.0.
. | Molecular . | . | Relative . | . | . | . |
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. | mass . | |$N_\mathrm{H_2}$| . | velocity . | Num. of . | . | . |
Name . | [M|${_{\odot}}$|] . | [cm−2] . | [km s−1] . | OB stars . | References . | Comments . |
NGC 6334 | 3E+04 | 2E+23† | 12 | >12 | Fukui et al. (2018b) | |
NGC 6357 | 4E+04 | 1E+23† | 12 | 9 | Fukui et al. (2018b) | |
NGC 6618 | 7E+04 | 6E+23 | 10 | >53 | Nishimura et al. (2018) | |
RCW 36 | 8E+02 | 8E+21 | 5 | 2 | Sano et al. (2018) | |
GM24 | 3E+04 | 2E+22 | 5 | 1 | Fukui et al. (2018c) | |
RCW 79 | 2E+04 | 1E+22 | 10 | 12 | Ohama et al. (2018a) | |
S116 | 7E+04 | 2E+22 | 5 | >1 | Fukui et al. (2018d) | |
S117 | 7E+04 | 2E+22 | 5 | >1 | Fukui et al. (2018d) | |
S118 | 7E+04 | 2E+22 | 5 | >1 | Fukui et al. (2018d) | |
G018.149−0.283 | 2E+04 | 2E+22 | 5 | 1 | Ohama et al. (2018b) | |
N21 | 1E+04 | 1E+22 | 3.5 | 4 | Ohama et al. (2018b) | |
N22 | 5E+03 | 13 | Ohama et al. (2018b) | Only one cloud detected, possibly due to dispersion | ||
RCW 34 | 1E+04 | 1E+22 | 5 | 1 | Hayashi et al. (2018) | |
RCW 32 | 1E+03 | 6E+21 | 3 | 1 | Enokiya et al. (2018) | |
W 33 | 1E+05 | 6E+23 | 23 | >10 | Kohno et al. (2018a) | |
N35 | 5E+05 | 9E+22† | 11 | 1 | Torii et al. (2018) | |
G024.392+00.072 | 5E+05 | 9E+22† | 11 | 1 | Torii et al. (2018) | |
G024.510−00.060 | 5E+05 | 9E+22† | 11 | 1 | Torii et al. (2018) | |
S44 | 3E+04 | 2E+22† | 5 | 1 | Kohno et al. (2021b) | |
Wd2 | 9E+04 | 2E+23 | 16 | 14 | Furukawa et al. (2009) | |
NGC 3603 | 7E+04 | 1E+23 | 15 | ∼30 | Fukui et al. (2013) | |
RCW 38 | 2E+04 | 3E+23† | 12 | ∼20 | Fukui et al. (2016) | |
M 20 | 1E+03 | 1E+22 | 7.5 | 1 | Torii et al. (2011) | |
RCW 120 | 5E+04 | 9E+22† | 20 | 1 | Torii et al. (2015) | |
M 42 | 2E+04 | 2E+23 | 7 | ∼10 | Fukui et al. (2018a) | |
M 43 | 3E+02 | 6E+22 | 7 | ∼1 | Fukui et al. (2018a) | |
Sh2-48 | 4E+05 | 6E+22 | 5 | 1 (or 4?) | Torii et al. (2021a) | |
G49.5−0.4 | 1E+05 | 4E+23 | 6–20 | 28 | Fujita et al. (2021a) | |
G49.4−0.3 | 9E+04 | 2E+23 | 10 | 6 | Fujita et al. (2021a) | |
G49.57−0.27 | 1E+04 | 3E+22 | 6 | 1 | Fujita et al. (2021a) | |
N4 | 4E+04 | 1E+23 | 9 | 1 | Fujita et al. (2019) | |
W 49 N | 2E+05 | 5E+23 | 8 | 270 | Serabyn et al. (1993); Homeier and Alves (2005); Galván-Madrid et al. (2013) | |
Serpens North SE sub-cluster | 1E+01 | 2E+16† | 1.5 | 0 | Duarte-Cabral et al. (2011) | |
L 1641-N | 1E+02 | 5E+21 | 3 | 0 | Nakamura et al. (2012) | |
Cygnus OB7 | 1E+02–1E+03 | 5E+22 | 2 | 0 | Dobashi et al. (2014) | |
Serpens South IRDC | 1E+02–1E+03 | 2E+23 | 1 | 0 | Nakamura et al. (2014) | |${N_\mathrm{H_2}}$| derived from far infrared |
50 |$\rm{km\,s}^{-1}$| cloud (Sgr A) | 1E+24 | 20 | >100? | Tsuboi, Miyazaki, and Uehara (2015b) | Four |${H{\small {II}}}$| regions, methanol masers >100, |${N_\mathrm{H_2}}$| derived from H13CO+ and C34S | |
N37 | ∼1E+04 | >3E+22† | 5 | 7 | Baug et al. (2016) | |${N_\mathrm{H_2}}$| derived from far infrared |
L 1188 | 3E+03 | 3E+21 | 2.5 | 0 | Gong et al. (2017) | |
G35.20−0.74 | 1E+23 | 4 | 4 | Dewangan (2017) | |${N_\mathrm{H_2}}$| derived from far infrared | |
E-S235 main East1 | 1E+22 | 4 | 1? | Dewangan and Ojha (2017) | Massive Herschel clumps | |
E-S235 main Southwest | 1E+22 | 4 | 1? | Dewangan and Ojha (2017) | Massive Herschel clumps | |
E-S235ABC | 1E+22 | 4 | 3 | Dewangan and Ojha (2017) | ||
N49 | 8E+22 | 7 | 3 | Dewangan et al. (2017a) | |${N_\mathrm{H_2}}$| derived from far infrared | |
IRAS 18223−1243 | 1E+04–1E+05 | 4E+22 | 6 | 1 | Dewangan et al. (2018b) | |${N_\mathrm{H_2}}$| derived from far infrared |
G24.85+0.09 | 1E+23 | 4 | 1 | Dewangan et al. (2018a) | |${N_\mathrm{H_2}}$| derived from 870 μm | |
G24.80+0.10 | 1E+23 | 4 | 2 | Dewangan et al. (2018a) | |${N_\mathrm{H_2}}$| derived from 870 μm | |
G24.74+0.08 | 1E+23 | 4 | 1 | Dewangan et al. (2018a) | |${N_\mathrm{H_2}}$| derived from 870 μm | |
G24.71−0.13 | 1E+23 | 4 | 1 | Dewangan et al. (2018a) | |${N_\mathrm{H_2}}$| derived from 870 μm | |
G24.68−0.16 | 1E+23 | 4 | 1 | Dewangan et al. (2018a) | |${N_\mathrm{H_2}}$| derived from 870 μm | |
AFGL5142 | 1E+22 | 3 | >1 | Dewangan et al. (2019a) | ||
Sh 2-237 | 4E+21 | 2 | 1 or 2 | Dewangan et al. (2017b) | ||
G35.39−00.33 | 2E+22 | 5 | 0 | Henshaw et al. (2013) | Very young. Massive clump formed. |${N_\mathrm{H_2}}$| derived from C18O | |
G8.14+0.23 | 4E+22 | 7 | 1 | Dewangan et al. (2019b) | |${N_\mathrm{H_2}}$| derived from far infrared | |
REFL9, PouF | 5E+21 | 4 | ? | Li et al. (2018) | ||
CO−0.40 −0.22 | 40 | 0 | Tanaka (2018) | |||
Sgr B2 | 1E+06 | 2E+24† | 30 | >200 | Hasegawa et al. (1994); Ginsburg et al. (2018) | |
DR 21 | 3E+04 | 5E+23 | 12 | 11 | Dobashi et al. (2019); Roelfsema et al. (1989) | |
NGC 1333 | 5E+02 | 2E+22 | 2 | 0 | Loren (1976); Walawender et al. (2008) | Reflection nebula. Late B |
LkHα 198 | 2E+03 | 1E+22 | 0.5 | 0 | Loren (1977) | Reflection nebula. Late B |
IRAS 230604+145055 | 1E+22† | 4.5 | 0 | Vallee and Avery (1990) | ||
IRAS 19550+3248 | 4E+03 | 2E+22 | 0 | Koo et al. (1994); Lee et al. (1997) | |${N_\mathrm{H_2}}$| derived from CS(2–1) | |
S87 | 2E+02 | 1E+22 | 2 | 1 | Xue and Wu (2008) | |${N_\mathrm{H_2}}$| derived from C18O(1–0) |
BD+40 4124 | 1E+23 | 1 | 1 | Looney et al. (2006) | |${N_\mathrm{H_2}}$| derived from CS(2–1) | |
Arches cluster | >100 | Stolte et al. (2008) | ||||
G0.253+0.016 | 2E+05 | 3E+23 | 0 | Higuchi et al. (2014); Molinari et al. (2011) | |${N_\mathrm{H_2}}$| derived from far infrared. No small cloud | |
Footpoint MC | 2E+05 | 2E+22 | 24 | 0 | Enokiya, Torii, and Fukui (2021b) | |
LkHα 101 | 5 | 1 | Xu et al. (2020) | |||
W 43 main | 3E+05 | 3E+23 | 10–20 | 5 | Kohno et al. (2021a) | |
W 43 South | 7E+05 | 3E+23 | 10 | 10 | Kohno et al. (2021a) | |
G30.5 | 5E+05 | 2E+23 | 10–15 | Kohno et al. (2021a) | ||
[DBS2003] 179 | 4E+05 | 20 | >10 | Kuwahara et al. (2021) | ||
NGC 2024 | 5E+02 | 2E+23 | 2 | 21 | Enokiya et al. (2021a) | |
NGC 2068 | 2E+03 | 6E+22 | 3 | 3 | Fujita et al. (2021c) | |
NGC 2071 | 2E+03 | 2E+22 | 3 | 2 | Fujita et al. (2021c) | |
Carina nebula complex | 7E+04 | 5E+22 | 2 | 21 | Fujita et al. (2021b) | |
GMC hosting the S147/153 complex | 5 | 9 | Dhanya et al. (2021) | |||
Orion A | Lim et al. (2021) | |||||
M 17 SWex | 5E+03 | >1E+23 | 15 | Kinoshita et al. (2021) | ||
W 28 A2 | 4E+04 or 2E+05 | 4E+22 | 13 | ≥4 | Hayashi et al. (2021) | |
M 16 | 7E+04 | 5E+22 | 2 | 21 | Nishimura et al. (2021) | |
IRAS 04000+5052 | 25 | 1 | Wang et al. (2004) | Collision between Galactic and intergalactic gas | ||
N159 W-South | 9E+03 | 1E+23 | 8 | >2 | Fukui et al. (2015) | Extragalactic source |
N159 E-Papillon | 8E+03 | 6E+22 | 9 | >2 | Saigo et al. (2017) | Extragalactic source |
NGC 604 | 9E+06 | 3E+21 | 20 | >200 | Tachihara et al. (2018); Muraoka et al. (2020) | Extragalactic source. |${H \small {I}}$|–|${H \small {I}}$| collision |
R 136 | 1E+06 | 4E+21 | 50 | ∼400 | Fukui et al. (2017) | Extragalactic source. |${H \small {I}}$|–|${H \small {I}}$| collision |
LHA 120-N 44 | 9E+05 | 6E+21 | 20 | ∼40 | Tsuge et al. (2019) | Extragalactic source. |${H \small {I}}$|–|${H \small {I}}$| collision |
Firecracker (Antennae) | 2E+23 | 125 | ∼60 | Finn et al. (2019) | Extragalactic source | |
M 33 GMC-37 | 5E+05 | 5E+20 | 6 | ≤10 | Sano et al. (2021) | Extragalactic source |
M 33 GMC-16 | 2E+04 | ∼20 | Tokuda et al. (2020) | Extragalactic source | ||
M 33 target 5 | 7E+03 | 2E+22 | 4 | Harada et al. (2019) | Extragalactic source | |
M 33 target 6 | 3E+03 | 2E+22 | 2 | Harada et al. (2019) | Extragalactic source |
. | Molecular . | . | Relative . | . | . | . |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
. | mass . | |$N_\mathrm{H_2}$| . | velocity . | Num. of . | . | . |
Name . | [M|${_{\odot}}$|] . | [cm−2] . | [km s−1] . | OB stars . | References . | Comments . |
NGC 6334 | 3E+04 | 2E+23† | 12 | >12 | Fukui et al. (2018b) | |
NGC 6357 | 4E+04 | 1E+23† | 12 | 9 | Fukui et al. (2018b) | |
NGC 6618 | 7E+04 | 6E+23 | 10 | >53 | Nishimura et al. (2018) | |
RCW 36 | 8E+02 | 8E+21 | 5 | 2 | Sano et al. (2018) | |
GM24 | 3E+04 | 2E+22 | 5 | 1 | Fukui et al. (2018c) | |
RCW 79 | 2E+04 | 1E+22 | 10 | 12 | Ohama et al. (2018a) | |
S116 | 7E+04 | 2E+22 | 5 | >1 | Fukui et al. (2018d) | |
S117 | 7E+04 | 2E+22 | 5 | >1 | Fukui et al. (2018d) | |
S118 | 7E+04 | 2E+22 | 5 | >1 | Fukui et al. (2018d) | |
G018.149−0.283 | 2E+04 | 2E+22 | 5 | 1 | Ohama et al. (2018b) | |
N21 | 1E+04 | 1E+22 | 3.5 | 4 | Ohama et al. (2018b) | |
N22 | 5E+03 | 13 | Ohama et al. (2018b) | Only one cloud detected, possibly due to dispersion | ||
RCW 34 | 1E+04 | 1E+22 | 5 | 1 | Hayashi et al. (2018) | |
RCW 32 | 1E+03 | 6E+21 | 3 | 1 | Enokiya et al. (2018) | |
W 33 | 1E+05 | 6E+23 | 23 | >10 | Kohno et al. (2018a) | |
N35 | 5E+05 | 9E+22† | 11 | 1 | Torii et al. (2018) | |
G024.392+00.072 | 5E+05 | 9E+22† | 11 | 1 | Torii et al. (2018) | |
G024.510−00.060 | 5E+05 | 9E+22† | 11 | 1 | Torii et al. (2018) | |
S44 | 3E+04 | 2E+22† | 5 | 1 | Kohno et al. (2021b) | |
Wd2 | 9E+04 | 2E+23 | 16 | 14 | Furukawa et al. (2009) | |
NGC 3603 | 7E+04 | 1E+23 | 15 | ∼30 | Fukui et al. (2013) | |
RCW 38 | 2E+04 | 3E+23† | 12 | ∼20 | Fukui et al. (2016) | |
M 20 | 1E+03 | 1E+22 | 7.5 | 1 | Torii et al. (2011) | |
RCW 120 | 5E+04 | 9E+22† | 20 | 1 | Torii et al. (2015) | |
M 42 | 2E+04 | 2E+23 | 7 | ∼10 | Fukui et al. (2018a) | |
M 43 | 3E+02 | 6E+22 | 7 | ∼1 | Fukui et al. (2018a) | |
Sh2-48 | 4E+05 | 6E+22 | 5 | 1 (or 4?) | Torii et al. (2021a) | |
G49.5−0.4 | 1E+05 | 4E+23 | 6–20 | 28 | Fujita et al. (2021a) | |
G49.4−0.3 | 9E+04 | 2E+23 | 10 | 6 | Fujita et al. (2021a) | |
G49.57−0.27 | 1E+04 | 3E+22 | 6 | 1 | Fujita et al. (2021a) | |
N4 | 4E+04 | 1E+23 | 9 | 1 | Fujita et al. (2019) | |
W 49 N | 2E+05 | 5E+23 | 8 | 270 | Serabyn et al. (1993); Homeier and Alves (2005); Galván-Madrid et al. (2013) | |
Serpens North SE sub-cluster | 1E+01 | 2E+16† | 1.5 | 0 | Duarte-Cabral et al. (2011) | |
L 1641-N | 1E+02 | 5E+21 | 3 | 0 | Nakamura et al. (2012) | |
Cygnus OB7 | 1E+02–1E+03 | 5E+22 | 2 | 0 | Dobashi et al. (2014) | |
Serpens South IRDC | 1E+02–1E+03 | 2E+23 | 1 | 0 | Nakamura et al. (2014) | |${N_\mathrm{H_2}}$| derived from far infrared |
50 |$\rm{km\,s}^{-1}$| cloud (Sgr A) | 1E+24 | 20 | >100? | Tsuboi, Miyazaki, and Uehara (2015b) | Four |${H{\small {II}}}$| regions, methanol masers >100, |${N_\mathrm{H_2}}$| derived from H13CO+ and C34S | |
N37 | ∼1E+04 | >3E+22† | 5 | 7 | Baug et al. (2016) | |${N_\mathrm{H_2}}$| derived from far infrared |
L 1188 | 3E+03 | 3E+21 | 2.5 | 0 | Gong et al. (2017) | |
G35.20−0.74 | 1E+23 | 4 | 4 | Dewangan (2017) | |${N_\mathrm{H_2}}$| derived from far infrared | |
E-S235 main East1 | 1E+22 | 4 | 1? | Dewangan and Ojha (2017) | Massive Herschel clumps | |
E-S235 main Southwest | 1E+22 | 4 | 1? | Dewangan and Ojha (2017) | Massive Herschel clumps | |
E-S235ABC | 1E+22 | 4 | 3 | Dewangan and Ojha (2017) | ||
N49 | 8E+22 | 7 | 3 | Dewangan et al. (2017a) | |${N_\mathrm{H_2}}$| derived from far infrared | |
IRAS 18223−1243 | 1E+04–1E+05 | 4E+22 | 6 | 1 | Dewangan et al. (2018b) | |${N_\mathrm{H_2}}$| derived from far infrared |
G24.85+0.09 | 1E+23 | 4 | 1 | Dewangan et al. (2018a) | |${N_\mathrm{H_2}}$| derived from 870 μm | |
G24.80+0.10 | 1E+23 | 4 | 2 | Dewangan et al. (2018a) | |${N_\mathrm{H_2}}$| derived from 870 μm | |
G24.74+0.08 | 1E+23 | 4 | 1 | Dewangan et al. (2018a) | |${N_\mathrm{H_2}}$| derived from 870 μm | |
G24.71−0.13 | 1E+23 | 4 | 1 | Dewangan et al. (2018a) | |${N_\mathrm{H_2}}$| derived from 870 μm | |
G24.68−0.16 | 1E+23 | 4 | 1 | Dewangan et al. (2018a) | |${N_\mathrm{H_2}}$| derived from 870 μm | |
AFGL5142 | 1E+22 | 3 | >1 | Dewangan et al. (2019a) | ||
Sh 2-237 | 4E+21 | 2 | 1 or 2 | Dewangan et al. (2017b) | ||
G35.39−00.33 | 2E+22 | 5 | 0 | Henshaw et al. (2013) | Very young. Massive clump formed. |${N_\mathrm{H_2}}$| derived from C18O | |
G8.14+0.23 | 4E+22 | 7 | 1 | Dewangan et al. (2019b) | |${N_\mathrm{H_2}}$| derived from far infrared | |
REFL9, PouF | 5E+21 | 4 | ? | Li et al. (2018) | ||
CO−0.40 −0.22 | 40 | 0 | Tanaka (2018) | |||
Sgr B2 | 1E+06 | 2E+24† | 30 | >200 | Hasegawa et al. (1994); Ginsburg et al. (2018) | |
DR 21 | 3E+04 | 5E+23 | 12 | 11 | Dobashi et al. (2019); Roelfsema et al. (1989) | |
NGC 1333 | 5E+02 | 2E+22 | 2 | 0 | Loren (1976); Walawender et al. (2008) | Reflection nebula. Late B |
LkHα 198 | 2E+03 | 1E+22 | 0.5 | 0 | Loren (1977) | Reflection nebula. Late B |
IRAS 230604+145055 | 1E+22† | 4.5 | 0 | Vallee and Avery (1990) | ||
IRAS 19550+3248 | 4E+03 | 2E+22 | 0 | Koo et al. (1994); Lee et al. (1997) | |${N_\mathrm{H_2}}$| derived from CS(2–1) | |
S87 | 2E+02 | 1E+22 | 2 | 1 | Xue and Wu (2008) | |${N_\mathrm{H_2}}$| derived from C18O(1–0) |
BD+40 4124 | 1E+23 | 1 | 1 | Looney et al. (2006) | |${N_\mathrm{H_2}}$| derived from CS(2–1) | |
Arches cluster | >100 | Stolte et al. (2008) | ||||
G0.253+0.016 | 2E+05 | 3E+23 | 0 | Higuchi et al. (2014); Molinari et al. (2011) | |${N_\mathrm{H_2}}$| derived from far infrared. No small cloud | |
Footpoint MC | 2E+05 | 2E+22 | 24 | 0 | Enokiya, Torii, and Fukui (2021b) | |
LkHα 101 | 5 | 1 | Xu et al. (2020) | |||
W 43 main | 3E+05 | 3E+23 | 10–20 | 5 | Kohno et al. (2021a) | |
W 43 South | 7E+05 | 3E+23 | 10 | 10 | Kohno et al. (2021a) | |
G30.5 | 5E+05 | 2E+23 | 10–15 | Kohno et al. (2021a) | ||
[DBS2003] 179 | 4E+05 | 20 | >10 | Kuwahara et al. (2021) | ||
NGC 2024 | 5E+02 | 2E+23 | 2 | 21 | Enokiya et al. (2021a) | |
NGC 2068 | 2E+03 | 6E+22 | 3 | 3 | Fujita et al. (2021c) | |
NGC 2071 | 2E+03 | 2E+22 | 3 | 2 | Fujita et al. (2021c) | |
Carina nebula complex | 7E+04 | 5E+22 | 2 | 21 | Fujita et al. (2021b) | |
GMC hosting the S147/153 complex | 5 | 9 | Dhanya et al. (2021) | |||
Orion A | Lim et al. (2021) | |||||
M 17 SWex | 5E+03 | >1E+23 | 15 | Kinoshita et al. (2021) | ||
W 28 A2 | 4E+04 or 2E+05 | 4E+22 | 13 | ≥4 | Hayashi et al. (2021) | |
M 16 | 7E+04 | 5E+22 | 2 | 21 | Nishimura et al. (2021) | |
IRAS 04000+5052 | 25 | 1 | Wang et al. (2004) | Collision between Galactic and intergalactic gas | ||
N159 W-South | 9E+03 | 1E+23 | 8 | >2 | Fukui et al. (2015) | Extragalactic source |
N159 E-Papillon | 8E+03 | 6E+22 | 9 | >2 | Saigo et al. (2017) | Extragalactic source |
NGC 604 | 9E+06 | 3E+21 | 20 | >200 | Tachihara et al. (2018); Muraoka et al. (2020) | Extragalactic source. |${H \small {I}}$|–|${H \small {I}}$| collision |
R 136 | 1E+06 | 4E+21 | 50 | ∼400 | Fukui et al. (2017) | Extragalactic source. |${H \small {I}}$|–|${H \small {I}}$| collision |
LHA 120-N 44 | 9E+05 | 6E+21 | 20 | ∼40 | Tsuge et al. (2019) | Extragalactic source. |${H \small {I}}$|–|${H \small {I}}$| collision |
Firecracker (Antennae) | 2E+23 | 125 | ∼60 | Finn et al. (2019) | Extragalactic source | |
M 33 GMC-37 | 5E+05 | 5E+20 | 6 | ≤10 | Sano et al. (2021) | Extragalactic source |
M 33 GMC-16 | 2E+04 | ∼20 | Tokuda et al. (2020) | Extragalactic source | ||
M 33 target 5 | 7E+03 | 2E+22 | 4 | Harada et al. (2019) | Extragalactic source | |
M 33 target 6 | 3E+03 | 2E+22 | 2 | Harada et al. (2019) | Extragalactic source |
Column 1: Names of CCC objects. Column 3: Peak column density or corrected peak column densities from the reference. If the reference does not include the column density but a CO integrated intensity map, we derived the peak column density from the CO map. See text for details. Column 5: The total number of O- and early B-type stars described in the reference. Adapted from Enokiya, Torii, and Fukui (2021b) with permission.
Corrected peak column density obtained by multiplying the typical column density in the reference(s) by 3.0.
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