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Using SOFIA’s EXES To Search For C6H2 And C4N2 in Titan’s Atmosphere

In Titan’s atmosphere, the chemistry of small hydrocarbons and nitriles represent an important link from molecular species to the ubiquitous organic haze that gives Titan its characteristic yellow color.

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