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Table 2

Molecular transitions selected for analysis.

Molecule Transition vul(a) (GHz) Eu/k(b) (K) Aul(c) (s−1) Cul(d) (10−11 cm−3 s−1) ncrit(e) (cm−3)
CO 1–0 115.271 5.5 7 × 10−8 3.5 2 × 103
2–1 230.538 16.6 7 × 10−7 6.3 1 × 104
3–2 345.796 33.2 2 × 10−6 6.9 3 × 104
4–3 461.041 55.3 6 × 10−6 7.0 9 × 104
13CO(*) 1–0 110.201 5.3 6 × 10−8 3.5 2 × 103
2–1 220.299 15.9 6 × 10−7 6.3 1 × 104
3–2 330.588 31.7 2 × 10−6 6.9 3 × 104
HC3N(*) 10–9 90.979 24.0 6 × 10−5 5.1 1 × 106
11–10 100.076 28.8 8 × 10−5 5.1 2 × 106
12–11 109.174 34.1 1 × 10−4 5.1 2 × 106
24–23 218.325 131.0 8 × 10−4 5.2 2 × 107
p-H2CO(*) 30,3–20,2 218.222 21.0 3 × 10−4 8.4 3 × 106
32,1–22,0 218.760 68.1 2 × 10−4 4.9 4 × 106
40,4–30,3 290.623 34.9 7 × 10−4 8.9 8 × 106
42,2–32,1 291.948 82.1 5 × 10−4 6.2 8 × 106
CS(*) 2–1 97.981 7.1 2 × 10−5 4.4 5 × 105
7–6 342.882 65.8 8 × 10−4 5.7 1 × 107
13CS 2–1 92.494 6.7 1 × 10−5 4.4 2 × 105
N2H+ * 1–0 93.173 4.5 4 × 10−5 20.0 2 × 105
HCO+ * 1–0 89.189 4.3 4 × 10−5 18.0 2 × 105
3–2 267.558 25.7 1 × 10−3 39.0 3 × 106
4–3 356.734 42.8 4 × 10−3 40.0 1 × 107
H13CO+ 1–0 86.754 4.2 4 × 10−5 18.0 2 × 105
HCN(*) 1–0 88.632 4.3 2 × 10−5 0.9 2 × 106
3–2 265.886 25.5 8 × 10−4 1.2 7 × 107
4–3 354.505 42.5 2 × 10−3 1.2 2 × 108
H13CN 1–0 86.340 4.1 2 × 10−5 0.7 3 × 106
HNC(*) 1–0 90.664 4.4 3 × 10−5 6.5 5 × 105
SiO(*)) 2–1 86.847 6.3 3 × 10−5 9.6 3 × 105
5–4 217.105 31.3 5 × 10−4 11.0 5 × 106
7–6 303.927 58.3 1 × 10−3 11.0 9 × 106
8–7 347.331 75.0 2 × 10−3 11.0 2 × 107
10–9 434.120 114.6 4 × 10−3 11.0 4 × 107
SO (*) 23–12 99.300 9.2 1 × 10−5 3.8 3 × 105
32–21 109.252 21.1 1 × 10−5 5.2 2 × 105
56–45 219.949 35.0 1 × 10−4 5.8 2 × 106
43–34 267.198 28.7 7 × 10−7 0.8 9 × 104
HNCO (*) 40,4–30,3 87.925 10.5 7 × 10−6 6.3 1 × 105
50,5–40,4 109.906 15.8 2 × 10−5 6.7 3 × 105
100,10–90,9 219.798 58.0 2 × 10−4 7.6 3 × 106
OCS(*) 8–7 97.301 21.0 3 × 10−6 8.0 4 × 104
9–8 109.463 26.3 4 × 10−6 8.1 5 × 104
18–17 218.903 100.0 3 × 10−5 7.5 4 × 105
A-CH3OH(*) 21,2–11 95.914 21.4 2 × 10−6 6.3 3 × 104
21,1–11,0 97.583 21.6 3 × 10−6 5.5 5 × 104
61,5–51,4 292.673 63.7 1 × 10−4 9.5 1 × 106
CH3CN 54–44 91.959 85.6 1 × 10−5 18.0 6 × 104
53–43 91.971 50.8 4 × 10−5 18.0 2 × 105
52–42 91.980 26.0 5 × 10−5 19.0 3 × 105
51-41 91.985 11.1 5 × 10−5 19.0 3 × 105
50–40 91.987 6.1 6 × 10−5 20.0 3 × 105
65–55 110.330 133.3 2 × 10−5 18.0 1 × 105
64–54 110.349 88.6 6 × 10−5 18.0 3 × 105
63–53 110.364 53.9 7 × 10−5 18.0 4 × 105
62–52 110.375 29.1 9 × 10−5 19.0 5 × 105
61–51 110.381 14.2 9 × 10−5 20.0 5 × 105
60–50 110.384 9.2 1 × 10−4 20.0 5 × 105

Notes. (a)Rest frequency from CDMS. (b)Upper level energy from CDMS. (c)Einstein A coefficient from CDMS. (d)Collisional rate coefficient at 100 K from LAMDA database (Schöier et al. 2005). (e)Critical density ncrit = Aul/Cul at 100 K.(*) Molecules for which LVG modelling was performed (see Sect. 3.3).

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