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Table 4

Comparison of column densities determined from RADEX and LTE analyses.

Species non-LTE (RADEX) LTE

Tk (K) n(H2) (cm−3) N(X) (cm−2) N(X) (cm−2)
12CO 80 104 7.8 × 1018 1.3 × 1019
13CO 80 104 3.6 × 1017 2 × 1017
N2H+ 30 3.7 105 1 × 1014 5.2 × 1014
HCN 30 1.5 × 105 1 × 1015 1.7 × 1015
HCO+ 30 3.2 × 104 5 × 1014 7 × 1014
H13CO+ 30 1.8 × 105 7 × 1012 9.3 × 1012
HNC 30 8 × 104 4.2 × 1014 2.2 × 1014

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