COLLISIONAL EXCITATION OF FORMALDEHYDE IN HOT INTERSTELLAR MOLECULAR REGIONS

被引:75
作者
GREEN, S
机构
[1] NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center, Institute for Space Studies, New York
关键词
INTERSTELLAR; MOLECULES; MOLECULAR PROCESSES;
D O I
10.1086/191585
中图分类号
P1 [天文学];
学科分类号
0704 ;
摘要
Earlier calculations for rotational excitation of formaldehyde by collisions with He atoms are extended to include the lowest 81 rotational levels and kinetic temperatures to 300 K.
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页码:979 / 983
页数:5
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