HNC

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 1.70e-09 1.91e-10
Mathis 1.13e-09 1.57e-10
4000K 4.33e-11 7.85e-16
10000K 7.07e-10 1.30e-11
20000K 1.48e-09 1.91e-10
Lyman-alpha 1.38e-09 0.00e+00
Solar 1.04e-10 1.45e-11
TW-Hya 1.75e-09 7.52e-11
Cosmic ray UV 1.43e-13 1.49e-14

[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 1.85 2.67 0.53 2.36 [Download] [Download]
Mathis 1.86 2.69 0.53 2.37 [Download] [Download]
4000K 1.61 2.35 0.62 2.11 [Download] [Download]
10000K 1.72 2.50 0.58 2.23 [Download] [Download]
20000K 1.84 2.65 0.53 2.34 [Download] [Download]
Lyman-alpha 2.11 2.97 0.58 2.70 [Download] [Download]
Solar 1.85 2.68 0.53 2.36 [Download] [Download]
TW-Hya 1.95 2.79 0.55 2.49 [Download] [Download]

Photoionisation

Radiation γE2 γexp k0fit γfit Line data Dust data
ISRF 3.08 4.15 0.51 3.82 [Download] [Download]
Mathis 3.10 4.17 0.51 3.83 [Download] [Download]
4000K 3.00 4.05 0.52 3.72 [Download] [Download]
10000K 3.07 4.14 0.51 3.80 [Download] [Download]
20000K 3.10 4.17 0.51 3.83 [Download] [Download]
Lyman-alpha - - - -
Solar 3.25 4.34 0.49 3.99 [Download] [Download]
TW-Hya 3.18 4.26 0.50 3.91 [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.]