Observations of the C-13 isomers of cyanoacetylene - implications for carbon isotope studies in the Milky Way
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· Astrophys. J.; (United States)
Observations of the J = 1 to 0 rotational transitions of HC3N, H(C-13)CCN, HC(C-13)CN, and HCC(C-13)N in the Galactic molecular cloud Sgr B2 have been analyzed. No evidence for fractionation is found in the three C-13 isomers. The results support the suggestion that the HC3N J = 1 to 0 transition is a weak maser in Sgr B2. A C-12/C-13 ratio of 11 + or - 2 is obtained for Sgr B2. 31 references.
- Research Organization:
- National Radio Astronomy Observatory, Charlottesville, VA (USA); Max-Planck-Institut fuer Radioastronomie, Bonn (Germany, F.R.); Navy, E. O. Hulbert Center for Space Research, Washington, DC (USA)
- OSTI ID:
- 6438604
- Journal Information:
- Astrophys. J.; (United States), Vol. 334
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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