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Table 2

Constant empirical abundances estimated with RATRAN for the envelope of NGC 1333 IRAS 4A based on HIFI and JCMT observations.

Molecule Abundance wrt H2 Abundance wrt CO
IRAS 4A AFGL 2591 IRAS 4A AFGL 2591
(outer)

CO 3 ×10-5 2 ×10-4 1 1
HCO+ 1 ×10-9 3 ×10-8 3.3 ×10-5 1.5 ×10-4
N2H+ 8 ×10-11 8 ×10-10 2.7 ×10-6 4 ×10-6
HCN 3 ×10-10 5 ×10-7 1 ×10-4 2.5 ×10-3
CS 3 ×10-9 4 ×10-8 1 ×10-4 2 ×10-4
HNC 8 ×10-11 1 ×10-8 2.7 ×10-6 5 ×10-5
H2CO 4 ×10-10 1 ×10-8 1.3 ×10-5 5 ×10-5
CH3OH 1 ×10-8 8 ×10-8 3.3 ×10-4 4 ×10-4
DCO+ 1 ×10-11 ... 3.3 ×10-7 ...
C2H 6 ×10-10 8 ×10-8 3 ×10-5 4 ×10-4
CN 1 ×10-10 1 ×10-9 3.3 ×10-6 5 ×10-6
OCS 6 ×10-9 4 ×10-8 2 ×10-4 2 ×10-4
SO2 4 ×10-10 5 ×10-9 1.3 ×10-5 2.5 ×10-5
HDCO 5 ×10-11 ... 1.7 ×10-6 ...
H2CS 4 ×10-10 4 ×10-9 1.3 ×10-5 2 ×10-5
D2CO 5 ×10-11 ... 1.7 ×10-6 ...
H2S 4 ×10-10 4 ×10-9 1.3 ×10-5 2 ×10-5

Notes. The table contains also the abundances of AFGL 2591 (outer envelope) for direct comparison.

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