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The Ionization Rate in Dense Interstellar Clouds

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  04 August 2017

S. Lepp
Affiliation:
Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, 60 Garden Street Cambridge, MA 02138 USA
A. Dalgarno
Affiliation:
Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, 60 Garden Street Cambridge, MA 02138 USA

Abstract

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Measurements of the abundances of OH, HCO+ and DCO+ are employed to derive the ionization rate in molecular clouds.

Type
Interstellar Medium
Copyright
Copyright © Reidel 1987 

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