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Table 7

Derivation of physical properties of detected molecules in CIT 6 derived from this survey.

No Molecule Significance # lines Tex(K) Ntot(CIT) Ntot (IRC) Ntot(CIT)/Ntot(IRC) Comments
1 HC3N Strong (>5σ) 2 25 4.08 × 1014 1.77 × 1015 0.23
2 H13 CCCN Moderate (>3σ) 1 25 1.37 × 1013 9.81 × 1013 0.14
3 HC13 CCN Moderate (>3σ) 1 25 2.08 × 1013 8.95 × 1013 0.23
4 HC5N Very strong (>10σ) 7 25 1.63 × 1014 8.80 × 1014 0.19 Profiles differ from horn-shaped IRC lines
5 HC7N Strong (>5σ) 17 25 1.39 × 1015 8.24 × 1015 0.17
6 C6H Moderate (∼ 4−5σ) 1 25 1.57 × 1014 3.92 × 1014 0.40 First detection in CIT 6
7 C3N Strong 1 25 6.44 × 1013 7.13 × 1014 0.09
8 SiO Strong (>5σ) 1 25 3.58 × 1012 1.71 × 1013 0.21 Similar to IRC profile shape
9 29 SiO Weak (∼2σ) 1 25 3.91 × 1013 3.16 × 1014 0.12 Marginal detection
10 SiS Weak (∼2σ) 1 25 2.18 × 1013 4.32 × 1014 0.05 Detected only in smoothed spectra
11 SiC2 Strong (>5σ) 1 25 6.36 × 1013 5.27 × 1014 0.12 First detection in Q band in CIT 6
12 CS Strong (>5σ) 1 25 2.25 × 1013 1.36 × 1014 0.17
13 13CS Strong (>5σ) 1 25 3.32 × 1013 1.96 × 1014 0.17 First detection in Q band in CIT 6
14 C34 S Strong (>5σ) 1 25 1.74 × 1013 6.97 × 1013 0.25 First detection in Q band in CIT 6
15 CCS Weak (∼2σ) 1 25 1.66 × 1013 7.71 × 1013 0.22
16 C3S Strong (>5σ) 1 25 1.74 × 1013 6.97 × 1013 0.25 First detection in CIT 6

Notes. Tex: excitation temperature; Ntot: total column density.

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