Table 4: Molecular observations in comet C/2000 WM1 (LINEAR).
UT date (2001) $\langle r_{\rm h}\rangle$ $\langle \Delta\rangle$ Int. time Species (transition) $\int T_b{\rm d}v$ Velocity offset Offset
[mm/dd.dd-dd.dd] [AU] [AU] [min]   [K km s-1] [km s-1]  
IRAM 30 m: November 2001:
11/23.03-23.06 1.359 0.387 35 HCN(3-2) $0.580\pm0.092$ $-0.10\pm0.08$ 5 $^{\prime\prime}$
11/23.03-24.21 1.345 0.376 320 HCN(1-0) $0.082\pm0.007$ $-0.34\pm0.05$ 4.5 $^{\prime\prime}$
11/23.03-24.21 1.344 0.374 320 H2CO( 312-211) $0.069\pm0.012$ $-0.30\pm0.11$ 4.5 $^{\prime\prime}$
11/23.03-27.14 1.317 0.356 615 CS(3-2) $0.020\pm0.007$ $-0.19\pm0.21$ 5.0 $^{\prime\prime}$
11/23.03-27.14 1.317 0.356 615 CH3OH(1, 0-1, -1)E $0.029\pm0.004$ $-0.37\pm0.09$ 5.0 $^{\prime\prime}$
        CH3OH(2, 0-2, -1)E $0.032\pm0.004$ $-0.49\pm0.09$  
        CH3OH(3, 0-3, -1)E $0.039\pm0.004$ $-0.25\pm0.06$  
        CH3OH(4, 0-4, -1)E $0.050\pm0.004$ $-0.28\pm0.05$  
        CH3OH(5, 0-5, -1)E $0.049\pm0.005$ $-0.25\pm0.06$  
        CH3OH(6, 0-6, -1)E $0.037\pm0.004$ $-0.23\pm0.07$  
        CH3OH(7, 0-7, -1)E $0.035\pm0.005$ $-0.15\pm0.09$  
11/23.82-24.21 1.343 0.374 285 HCN(3-2) $0.689\pm0.014$ $-0.16\pm0.01$ 4.5 $^{\prime\prime}$
11/23.98-27.14 1.321 0.358 555 H2S( 110-101) $0.059\pm0.008$ $-0.24\pm0.08$ 4.7 $^{\prime\prime}$
11/24.78-24.80 1.330 0.364 20 HCN(3-2) $0.981\pm0.052$ $-0.16\pm0.03$ 4.6 $^{\prime\prime}$
11/24.78-25.18 1.327 0.362 275 HCN(1-0) $0.069\pm0.006$ $-0.34\pm0.06$ 4.9 $^{\prime\prime}$
11/24.78-26.13 1.330 0.356 520 CO(2-1) <0.022   4.6 $^{\prime\prime}$
11/24.84-26.13 1.320 0.356 480 HNC(3-2) <0.044   5.0 $^{\prime\prime}$
11/25.75-25.79 1.314 0.353 20 HCN(3-2) $0.813\pm0.068$ $-0.05\pm0.05$ 5.0 $^{\prime\prime}$
      5 HCN(3-2) $0.777\pm0.136$ $-0.39\pm0.11$ 5.5 $^{\prime\prime}$
      10 HCN(3-2) $0.489\pm0.095$ $-0.05\pm0.10$ 11.0 $^{\prime\prime}$
11/25.75-26.02 1.313 0.352 180 CH3CN(8, 0-7, 0) $0.016\pm0.007$    
        CH3CN(8, 1-7, 1) $0.009\pm0.007$ $-0.60\pm0.22$ 5.0 $^{\prime\prime}$
        CH3CN(8, 2-7, 2) $0.015\pm0.007$    
11/25.75-26.13 1.312 0.351 245 HCN(1-0) $0.101\pm0.007$ $-0.26\pm0.04$ 5.0 $^{\prime\prime}$
11/26.75-26.78 1.298 0.343 25 HCN(3-2) $0.957\pm0.066$ $-0.27\pm0.05$ 5.0 $^{\prime\prime}$
11/26.75-27.14 1.295 0.341 485 CS(5-4) $0.118\pm0.011$ $-0.01\pm0.05$ 4.7 $^{\prime\prime}$
CSO 10 m: December 2001:
12/03.18-03.25 1.193 0.317 48.0 HCN(3-2) $0.490\pm0.015$ $-0.14\pm0.12$ 9 $^{\prime\prime}$
12/03.21-03.23 1.194 0.317 10.6 HCN(3-2) $0.580\pm0.035$ $-0.06\pm0.03$ 9.5 $^{\prime\prime}$
      10.6 HCN(3-2) $0.308\pm0.034$ $-0.05\pm0.07$ 21 $^{\prime\prime}$
12/03.28-03.40 1.191 0.317 104. CH3OH(2, 1-2, 0)A-+ $0.170\pm0.013$ $-0.18\pm0.04$ 6 $^{\prime\prime}$
        CH3OH(4, 1-4, 0)A-+ $0.196\pm0.013$ $-0.18\pm0.04$  
12/03.41-05.40 1.176 0.319 192 HNC(3-2) <0.021   5 $^{\prime\prime}$
12/04.17-04.21 1.178 0.319 32.0 HCN(3-2) $0.492\pm0.021$ $-0.11\pm0.03$ 5 $^{\prime\prime}$
12/04.21-04.22 1.178 0.319 8.0 HCN(3-2) $0.531\pm0.041$ $+0.07\pm0.05$ 4 $^{\prime\prime}$
12/04.38-04.39 1.175 0.319 8.0 HCN(3-2) $0.588\pm0.035$ $-0.08\pm0.04$ 5 $^{\prime\prime}$
12/04.40-05.35 1.165 0.322 133. CH3OH(5, 0-4, 0)A+ $0.079\pm0.012$ $-0.21\pm0.10$ 5 $^{\prime\prime}$
        CH3OH(5, -1-4, -1)E $0.074\pm0.012$ $-0.16\pm0.10$  
        CH3OH(5, 0-4, 0)E $0.043\pm0.013$    
        CH3OH(5, 1-4, 1)E $0.044\pm0.014$    
        CH3OH(5, 2-4, 2)A+ $0.049\pm0.012$    
        CH3OH(5, 2-4, 2)E $0.084\pm0.014$    
12/04.40-05.35 1.165 0.322 133. CS(5-4) $0.083\pm0.011$ $-0.02\pm0.08$ 5 $^{\prime\prime}$
12/05.16-05.21 1.162 0.322 21.3 HCN(3-2) $0.620\pm0.028$ $-0.06\pm0.03$ 3.5 $^{\prime\prime}$
      21.3 HCN(3-2) $0.382\pm0.028$ $-0.08\pm0.05$ 14.5 $^{\prime\prime}$
12/05.35-05.37 1.158 0.323 16.0 HCN(3-2) $0.487\pm0.033$ $-0.07\pm0.04$ 5 $^{\prime\prime}$
12/06.18-06.35 1.145 0.327 24.0 HCN(3-2) $0.582\pm0.024$ $-0.04\pm0.03$ 4.5 $^{\prime\prime}$
12/06.23-06.34 1.144 0.328 104. H2CO( 312-211) $0.061\pm0.010$ $+0.04\pm0.10$ 4.5 $^{\prime\prime}$
12/06.36-08.29 1.125 0.336 152. CS(7-6) $0.149\pm0.022$ $-0.26\pm0.10$ 4 $^{\prime\prime}$
12/06.36-08.29 1.125 0.336 216. CO(3-2) $0.104\pm0.020$ $-0.20\pm0.12$ 4 $^{\prime\prime}$
12/07.17-07.20 1.129 0.334 13.3 HCN(3-2) $0.526\pm0.033$ $+0.02\pm0.04$ 4 $^{\prime\prime}$
      10.7 HCN(3-2) $0.462\pm0.036$ $+0.05\pm0.05$ 14.5 $^{\prime\prime}$
12/07.35-08.37 1.116 0.340 80.0 CH3OH(2, 1-2, 0)A-+ $0.173\pm0.014$ $-0.39\pm0.06$ 4.8 $^{\prime\prime}$
        CH3OH(4, 1-4, 0)A-+ $0.224\pm0.013$ $-0.19\pm0.04$  
12/08.17-08.21 1.113 0.341 34.7 HCN(4-3) $0.861\pm0.038$ $-0.02\pm0.03$ 4.8 $^{\prime\prime}$
12/08.17-08.21 1.113 0.341 34.7 H2CO( 515-414) $0.140\pm0.039$ $+0.17\pm0.17$ 4.8 $^{\prime\prime}$

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