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Table 2
Characteristics of the ALMA bands used, denoted B.
| B | ν0 [GHz] | Δν0 [GHz] | FoV [′′] | Early science |
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| 3 | 100 | 32 | 63 | Yes |
| 4 | 144 | 38 | 44 | No |
| 6 | 243 | 64 | 26 | Yes |
| 7 | 324 | 98 | 19 | Yes |
| 8 | 442.5 | 115 | 14 | No |
| 9 | 661 | 118 | 9.5 | Yes |
Notes. Listed are the central frequency ν0, full bandwidth Δν0 (not to be confused with the bandwidth Δν = 8 GHz accessible for a given observation), the field-of-view at the band center, and the availability of the band at the early science stage.
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