===== Detection of the Phosphaethynyl Radical, CP, toward IRC +10216 =====

The phosphaethynyl radical, CP, has been detected in five lines of three rotational transitions in the millimeter-wave region:\\
M. Guélin, J. Cernicharo, G.Paubert, and B. E. Turner,\\
**[[https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/1990A%26A...230L...9G|Free CP in IRC +10216]]**\\
//Astron. Astrophys.// **230**, L9–L11 (1990).


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Contributor(s): H. S. P. Müller; 05, 2007


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