Channel maps of the D2O emission compared to that of HDO. The grey line indicates the emission above 3σ attributed to the HDO line at 225 GHz. The white contours
Channel maps of the D2O emission compared to that of HDO. The grey line indicates the emission above 3σ attributed to the HDO line at 225 GHz. The white contours
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