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Satellite Atmospheres
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| CH4 methane |
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| C2H2 acetylene |
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| C2H4 ethylene |
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| C2H6 ethane |
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| C3H8 propane |
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| C3H4 propyne |
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| C4H2 diacetylene |
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| C6H6 benzene |
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| GeH4 germane |
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| H2 hydrogen |
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| H2O water |
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| HCl hydrogen chloride |
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| HCN hydrogen cyanide |
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| HF hydrogen fluoride |
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| N2 nitrogen |
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| N2O nitrous oxide |
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| NH3 ammonia |
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| O2 oxygen |
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| O3 ozone |
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| OCS carbonyl suifide |
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| PH3 phosphine |
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| SO2 sulfur dioxide |
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| SO sulfur monoxide |
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| S3 trisulur |
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| NO nitriuc oxide |
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| ClO chlorine monoxide |
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| OSSO |
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| CS carbon monosulfide |
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| H2S hydrogen sulfide |
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| CH4 methane |
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| CO carbon monoxide |
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| CO2 carbon dioxide |
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| C2H2 acetylene |
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| C2H4 ethylene |
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| C2H6 ethane |
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| C2N2 cyanogen |
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| C2H5CN propanenitrile |
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| C3H4 propyne |
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| C3H8 propane |
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| C4H2 diacetylene |
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| C4N2 non-detection |
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| C6H6 benzene |
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| H2 hydrogen |
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| H2O water |
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| HCN hydrogen cyanide |
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| HNC hydrogen isocyanide |
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| HC3N cyanoacetylene |
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| N2 nitrogen |
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| NH3 ammonia |
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| NaCl sodium chloride |
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| O2 oxygen |
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| O3 ozone |
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| S2 disulfur |
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| CH2CCH2 propadiene |
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Acknowledgements Listings of molecular species found in the atmospheres of the planets and their satellites are largely taken from Photochemistry of Planetary Atmospheres by Y. L. Yung & W. B. DeMore (Oxford University Press, New York), 1999. Images are adapted from Views of the Solar System by Calvin J. Hamilton. |
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