X-factor (astrophysics)

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title: X-factor (astrophysics)
text: The X-factor in astrophysics, often labeled XCO, is an empirically determined proportionality constant which converts carbon monoxide (CO) emission line brightness to molecular hydrogen (H2) mass.
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description: The proportionality constant which converts CO emission line brightness to molecular hydrogen mass
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date modified: 2023-07-29T13:12:41Z
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