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Table 4

Maximum measured radial extent of each molecule across all sources.

Mol. Range in Median Max Nsou
rmax (R) rmax (R) rmax (″)
SiC <2.1 0.01 1
TiO2 14 0.06 1
OH <3.0– 17 6 0.20 6
AlOH <1.3–45 4 0.20 5
AlF <2.8–81 12 0.44 7
PO <2.0–120 26 0.33 11
AlCl 130 0.69 1
AlO <1.2–150 3 0.67 9
KCl 140–150 145 0.50 2
TiO <1.5–160 6 0.47 7
HC3N 210 1.14 1
H2O 5.3–230 36 0.66 15
SiC2 270 1.47 1
NaCl <1.5–280 250 0.90 3
SiN 390 2.14 1
H2S 7.2–490 140 1.60 5
HCN 22–590 120 1.92 17
SiS 5.5–610 210 1.97 10
CS <13–640 150 3.51 10
SO2 4.3–710 290 2.31 13
SO 5.1–780 340 2.53 14
SiO 140–1100 440 3.42 17
CO 29–2400(†) 1300 7.87(t) 17

Notes. Maximum extents in CO are likely underestimated and are marked with (†). Transitions with no measurable extent are noted as upper limits equal to the radius of the beam (bmaj/2). The molecules are arranged according to the maximum measured rmax in R.

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