The molecule phenalene (c-C13H10) has been detected for the first time in interstellar space, in the TMC-1 cloud, with a column density of (2.8±1.6)×10^13 cm^-2.
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Discovery of interstellar phenalene ($c$-C$_{13}$H$_{10}$): A new piece for the chemical puzzle of PAHs in space
The molecule phenalene (c-C13H10) has been detected for the first time in interstellar space, in the TMC-1 cloud, with a column density of (2.8±1.6)×10^13 cm^-2.