L1506: a prestellar core in the making*

Authors :: Pagani, L.
Ristorcelli, I.
Boudet, N.
Giard, M.
Abergel, A.
Bernard, J.-P.
Source :: Astronomy and Astrophysics; March 2010, Vol. 512 Issue: 1
Publication Year :: 2010
Abstract: Context. Exploring the structure and dynamics of cold starless clouds is necessary to understand the different steps leading to the formation of protostars. Because clouds evolve slowly, many of them must be studied in detailto identify different moments in a cloud's lifetime.