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Table 1

Spectral tracers used in this study, and observed with the IRAM-30 m telescope.

Line Frequency FWHM log(n(H2)) Ref.
(J = 1−0) ( GHz) (km s-1) (cm-3)

12CO 115.271202 4.08 ± 0.04 2.17 ± 0.3 1
HCO+ 89.188525 3.91 ± 0.08 2.34 ± 0.3 1
13CO 110.201354 2.97 ± 0.03 2.65 ± 0.3 1
C18O 109.782173 2.55 ± 0.01 3.60 ± 0.15 2
N2H+ 93.173764 1.79 ± 0.10 4.10 ± 0.3 3

Notes. The linewidths are derived from these observations, the typical densities from these observations (Ref. 1) or other works (Ref. 2: Hily-Blant et al. 2005, Ref. 3: Kirk et al. 2016).

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