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Table 1
Summary of parameters used throughout all calculations.
Name | Symbol | Value | Unit |
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Salpeter core-mass function slope (linear) | α | 2.35 | − |
Hydrogen recombination coefficient |
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2.6 × 10-19 | s-1 |
Larson parameter | fL | 1.7 | − |
Kroupa IMF lower limit | MKroupa,min | 0.01 | M⊙ |
Kroupa IMF upper limit | MKroupa,max | 60 | M⊙ |
Cloud mean molecular weight | μC | 2.35 | − |
Inflow mean molecular weight | μinf | 1.27 | − |
Cloud mean Mach number | Mrms | 3 | − |
Inflow number density (initial cloud density) | nCNM = n0 | 100 | cm-3 |
Supernova ionization radius | RSN | 5 | pc |
Inflow velocity | vinf | 10 | km s-1 |
Cloud temperature | TC | 42 | K |
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