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Table 3

Comparison of the measured and modeled abundances with respect to the number of protons at three different positions across the PDR front.

δx C2H c-C3H2 C3H+
 [′′]  Measureda Modeled Measureda Modeled Measuredb Modeled

Cloud 24.9 (0.6−1.9) × 10-9 1.2 × 10-10 (2.2−8.6) × 10-11 1.8 × 10-11 5.0 × 10-14
IR peak 13.2 (0.9−2.7) × 10-8 2.7 × 10-9 (0.5−2.6) × 10-9 5.7 × 10-12 (1.9−4.2) × 10-11 1.0 × 10-11
IR edge 7.4 (0.8−3.7) × 10-8 9.7 × 10-10 (0.4−3.8) × 10-9 1.3 × 10-12 3.7 × 10-12

Notes. 

(a)

Pety et al. (2005), deduced from observations at  ~6′′-resolution.

(b)

This work, using a simple source model to compute the beam dilution.

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