HD 62542: Probing the Bare, Dense Core of a Translucent Interstellar Cloud

Daniel E. Welty, Paule Sonnentrucker, Theodore P. Snow +1

We discuss the interstellar absorption from many atomic and molecular species seen in high-resolution $HST$/STIS UV and high-S/N optical spectra of the moderately reddened B3-5~V s…