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Scatter plot of the distribution of H2 number density as a function of upper level energy. The different markers represent different types of hot cores with different numbers of HC3N* emission lines. The horizontal dashed red line represents the critical density of 4 × 108 cm−3 for HC3N v7 = 1 excitation.

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