Hydroxyl sources
type: Concept
related: Hydroxyl masers

Hydroxyl masers
type: Concept
contributor: AAS Frey.Katie Admin
broader: Astrophysical masers
alternative label: OH masers
related: Hydroxyl sources
definition: A maser phenomenon created by OH molecules with characteristic OH lines. OH masers are detected toward a variety of astronomical environments, including massive star formation regions and evolved late-type stars.
modified: 2020-11-04T21:20:57.47Z
modified: 2020-11-04T21:20:44.594Z

Astrophysical masers
type: Concept
narrower: Hydroxyl masers