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Table 2

Results of the rotation and population diagram analysis for molecules with multiple transitions.

Species Trot Ntot Tex Ntot,1 Source size Optical depthc
(K) (cm-2) (K) (cm-2) (′′)

SO2b 170 ± 23 (3.1 ± 0.02) × 1016 118 ± 7 0.1–9.3
33SO2 105 ± 18 (1.3 ± 0.01) × 1015 95 1.0 ± 0.0 0.8–5.3
34SO2 140 ± 9 (4.0 ± 0.02) × 1015 133 ± 11 0.01–0.2
SO2, v2 = 1 146 ± 26 (1.9 ± 0.06) × 1017 143 0.001–0.004
CH3OHb 75 ± 5 (7.7 ± 0.04) × 1015 0.14–2.69
H2COb 213 ± 96 (8.6 ± 0.09) × 1014 0.10–1.50
HNCO 61 ± 20 (4.9 ± 0.2) × 1014 0.01–0.05
H2CS 196 ± 85 (1.6 ± 0.02) × 1014 0.001–0.005
CH3CN 70 ± 30 (1.1 ± 0.1) × 1013 0.16–0.27
34SO 31 ± 3 (5.9 ± 0.04) × 1014 0.01–0.22
SO18O 196 ± 26 (8.4 ± 0.05) × 1014 0.20–0.70
CH3CCH 31 ± 7 (2.8 ± 0.1) × 1016 32 ± 7 0.01–0.03
HC3N 101 ± 39 (4.7 ± 0.2) × 1013 101a 0.004–0.006
OCS 92 ± 46 (1.6 ± 0.08) × 1015 92a 0.008–0.010

Notes.

(a)

Fixed parameter in the fit;

(b)

Transitions in the frequency range between 360 and 373 GHz were included in Nagy et al. (2012).

(c)

The optical depth is calculated for each transition. Here we show the highest and lowest value for each molecule.

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