CH3CN

Cross sections

Cross section figure.


[An explanation of the cross sections in this database]
[All cross sections — variable wavelength scale]
[All cross sections — variable wavelength scale in binary hdf5 format]
[All cross sections — 0.1nm wavelength scale]
[Photodissociation cross section — separate lines and continuum]
[Photoionisation cross section — separate lines and continuum]
[Download cross section figure as pdf]

Photodissociation and ionisation rates (s-1)

Radiation Photodissociation Photoionisation
ISRF 2.95e-09 1.20e-10
Mathis 2.06e-09 1.11e-10
4000K 9.10e-12 3.77e-16
10000K 5.37e-10 7.85e-12
20000K 2.40e-09 1.32e-10
Lyman-alpha 1.71e-09 0.00e+00
Solar 1.09e-10 1.56e-11
TW-Hya 1.64e-09 7.75e-11
Cosmic ray UV 2.57e-13 9.75e-15

[An explanation of the interstellar photo rates.]
[An explanation of the cosmic-ray induced photo rates.]
[An explanation of the radiation fields listed below.]
[Download all rates in a csv file.]

Shielding functions and fitted constants

Photodissociation

Radiation γE2 γexp k0fit γfit Line data Dust data
ISRF 2.18 3.06 0.48 2.70 [Download] [Download]
Mathis 2.20 3.09 0.48 2.72 [Download] [Download]
4000K 1.63 2.38 0.61 2.13 [Download] [Download]
10000K 1.96 2.81 0.53 2.48 [Download] [Download]
20000K 2.18 3.06 0.48 2.69 [Download] [Download]
Lyman-alpha 2.11 2.97 0.58 2.70 [Download] [Download]
Solar 2.11 2.98 0.51 2.63 [Download] [Download]
TW-Hya 2.12 2.98 0.54 2.68 [Download] [Download]

Photoionisation

Radiation γE2 γexp k0fit γfit Line data Dust data
ISRF 3.12 4.19 0.50 3.84 [Download] [Download]
Mathis 3.14 4.21 0.50 3.87 [Download] [Download]
4000K 2.83 3.81 0.48 3.44 [Download] [Download]
10000K 3.10 4.16 0.49 3.80 [Download] [Download]
20000K 3.14 4.21 0.50 3.87 [Download] [Download]
Lyman-alpha - - - -
Solar 3.34 4.45 0.49 4.09 [Download] [Download]
TW-Hya 3.31 4.40 0.48 4.04 [Download] [Download]

[An explanation of the shielding functions and parameterisations.]
[Download all γ factors in a csv file.]
[Download all dust and line shielding functions in a zip file.]