Stratified Distribution of Organic Molecules at the Planet-Formation Scale in the HH 212 Disk Atmosphere - Astrobiology News


8/23/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 8 months ago
by Keith Cowing

Formamide (NH2CHO) is considered an important prebiotic molecule because of its potential to form peptide bonds.

Stratification of various molecules in the disk atmosphere plotted on the temperature structure of the dusty disk adopted from Lee et al. (2021b). The crosses mark the outer radius and vertical heigh… [+1838 chars]

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