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Credit: Masashi Tsuge
An artistic depiction of the formation of organic compounds on interstellar ice. (Image: Masashi Tsuge)
« Carbon atoms coming together in space
Credit: Masashi Tsuge, et al. Nature Astronomy. September 14, 2023
Above 30 Kelvin (minus 243 °C/minus 405.4 °F) carbon atoms diffuse and bond together to form diatomic carbon, C2. (Masashi Tsuge, et al. Nature Astronomy. September 14, 2023)
« Carbon atoms coming together in space
Credit: Masashi Tsuge
Masashi Tsuge (left), first and corresponding author of the paper with co-author Naoki Watanabe (right). (Photo: Masashi Tsuge)
« Carbon atoms coming together in space
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