Isotopes of neon#Neon-24
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{{Infobox neon isotopes}}
Neon (10Ne) possesses three stable isotopes: {{SimpleNuclide|Neon|20}}, {{SimpleNuclide|Neon|21}}, and {{SimpleNuclide|Neon|22}}. In addition, 17 radioactive isotopes have been discovered, ranging from {{SimpleNuclide|Neon|15}} to {{SimpleNuclide|Neon|34}}, all short-lived. The longest-lived is {{SimpleNuclide|Neon|24}} with a half-life of {{val|3.38|(2)|u=minutes}}. All others are under a minute, most under a second. The least stable is {{SimpleNuclide|Neon|15}} with a half-life of {{val|770|(300)|ul=ys}} ({{val|7.7|(3.0)|e=-22|u=s}}). See isotopes of carbon for notes about the measurement. Light radioactive neon isotopes usually decay to fluorine or oxygen, while heavier ones decay to sodium.
List of isotopes
{{Anchor|Neon-33}}
{{Isotopes table
| symbol = Ne
| refs = NUBASE2020, AME2020 II
| notes = m, resonance, mass#, unc(), var[], daughter-st, spin(), p, n
}}
|-id=Neon-15
| style="text-align:right" | 10
| style="text-align:right" | 5
| {{val|15.043170|(70)}}
| {{val|770|(300)|u=ys}}
[{{val|590|(230)|u=keV}}]
| 2p
| {{SimpleNuclide|Oxygen|13}}
| (3/2−)
|
|
|-id=Neon-16
| {{SimpleNuclide|Neon|16}}
| style="text-align:right" | 10
| style="text-align:right" | 6
| {{val|16.025751|(22)}}
| > {{val|5.7|u=zs}}
[< {{val|80|u=keV}}]
| 2p
| {{SimpleNuclide|Oxygen|14}}
| 0+
|
|
|-id=Neon-17
| rowspan=4|{{SimpleNuclide|Neon|17}}Has 2 halo protons.
| rowspan=4 style="text-align:right" | 10
| rowspan=4 style="text-align:right" | 7
| rowspan=4|{{val|17.0177140|(4)}}
| rowspan=4|{{val|109.2|(6)|u=ms}}
| β+p ({{val|94.4|(2.9)|u=%}})
| {{SimpleNuclide|Oxygen|16}}
| rowspan=4|1/2−
| rowspan=4|
| rowspan=4|
|-
| β+α ({{val|3.51|(1)|u=%}})
| {{SimpleNuclide|Nitrogen|13}}
|-
| β+ ({{val|2.1|(2.9)|u=%}})
| {{SimpleNuclide|Fluorine|17}}
|-
| β+pα ({{val|0.014|(4)|u=%}})
| {{SimpleNuclide|Carbon|12}}
|-id=Neon-18
| {{SimpleNuclide|Neon|18}}
| style="text-align:right" | 10
| style="text-align:right" | 8
| {{val|18.0057087|(4)}}
| {{val|1664.20|(47)|u=ms}}
| β+
| {{SimpleNuclide|Fluorine|18}}
| 0+
|
|
|-id=Neon-19
| {{SimpleNuclide|Neon|19}}
| style="text-align:right" | 10
| style="text-align:right" | 9
| {{val|19.00188091|(17)}}
| {{val|17.2569|(19)|u=s}}
| β+
| {{SimpleNuclide|Fluorine|19}}
| 1/2+
|
|
|-id=Neon-20
| {{SimpleNuclide|Neon|20}}
| style="text-align:right" | 10
| style="text-align:right" | 10
| {{val|19.9924401753|(16)}}
| colspan=3 align=center|Stable
| 0+
| 0.9048(3)
|-id=Neon-21
| {{SimpleNuclide|Neon|21}}
| style="text-align:right" | 10
| style="text-align:right" | 11
| {{val|20.99384669|(4)}}
| colspan=3 align=center|Stable
| 3/2+
| {{val|0.0027|(1)}}
| [{{val|0.0027}}, {{val|0.0171}}]
|-id=Neon-22
| {{SimpleNuclide|Neon|22}}
| style="text-align:right" | 10
| style="text-align:right" | 12
| {{val|21.991385114|(19)}}
| colspan=3 align=center|Stable
| 0+
| {{val|0.0925|(3)}}
| [{{val|0.0920}}, {{val|0.0996}}]
|-id=Neon-23
| {{SimpleNuclide|Neon|23}}
| style="text-align:right" | 10
| style="text-align:right" | 13
| {{val|22.99446691|(11)}}
| {{val|37.15|(3)|u=s}}
| β−
| {{SimpleNuclide|Sodium|23}}
| 5/2+
|
|
|-id=Neon-24
| {{SimpleNuclide|Neon|24}}
| style="text-align:right" | 10
| style="text-align:right" | 14
| {{val|23.9936106|(6)}}
| {{val|3.38|(2)|u=min}}
| β−
| {{SimpleNuclide|Sodium|24}}
| 0+
|
|
|-id=Neon-25
| {{SimpleNuclide|Neon|25}}
| style="text-align:right" | 10
| style="text-align:right" | 15
| {{val|24.997810|(30)}}
| {{val|602|(8)|u=ms}}
| β−
| {{SimpleNuclide|Sodium|25}}
| 1/2+
|
|
|-id=Neon-26
| rowspan=2|{{SimpleNuclide|Neon|26}}
| rowspan=2 style="text-align:right" | 10
| rowspan=2 style="text-align:right" | 16
| rowspan=2|{{val|26.000516|(20)}}
| rowspan=2|{{val|197|(2)|u=ms}}
| β− ({{val|99.87|(3)|u=%}})
| {{SimpleNuclide|Sodium|26}}
| rowspan=2|0+
| rowspan=2|
| rowspan=2|
|-
| β−n ({{val|0.13|(3)|u=%}})
| {{SimpleNuclide|Sodium|25}}
|-id=Neon-27
| rowspan=3|{{SimpleNuclide|Neon|27}}
| rowspan=3 style="text-align:right" | 10
| rowspan=3 style="text-align:right" | 17
| rowspan=3|{{val|27.007570|(100)}}
| rowspan=3|{{val|30.9|(1.1)|u=ms}}
| β− ({{val|98.0|(5)|u=%}})
| {{SimpleNuclide|Sodium|27}}
| rowspan=3|(3/2+)
| rowspan=3|
| rowspan=3|
|-
| β−n ({{val|2.0|(5)|u=%}})
| {{SimpleNuclide|Sodium|26}}
|-
| {{SimpleNuclide|Sodium|25}} ?
|-id=Neon-28
| rowspan=3|{{SimpleNuclide|Neon|28}}
| rowspan=3 style="text-align:right" | 10
| rowspan=3 style="text-align:right" | 18
| rowspan=3|{{val|28.012130|(140)}}
| rowspan=3|{{val|18.8|(2)|u=ms}}
| β− ({{val|84.3|(1.1)|u=%}})
| {{SimpleNuclide|Sodium|28}}
| rowspan=3|0+
| rowspan=3|
| rowspan=3|
|-
| β−n ({{val|12|(1)|u=%}})
| {{SimpleNuclide|Sodium|27}}
|-
| β−2n ({{val|3.7|(5)|u=%}})
| {{SimpleNuclide|Sodium|26}}
|-id=Neon-29
| rowspan=3|{{SimpleNuclide|Neon|29}}
| rowspan=3 style="text-align:right" | 10
| rowspan=3 style="text-align:right" | 19
| rowspan=3|{{val|29.019750|(160)}}
| rowspan=3|{{val|14.7|(4)|u=ms}}
| β− ({{val|68.0|(5.1)|u=%}})
| {{SimpleNuclide|Sodium|29}}
| rowspan=3|(3/2−)
| rowspan=3|
| rowspan=3|
|-
| β−n ({{val|28|(5)|u=%}})
| {{SimpleNuclide|Sodium|28}}
|-
| β−2n ({{val|4|(1)|u=%}})
| {{SimpleNuclide|Sodium|27}}
|-id=Neon-30
| rowspan=3|{{SimpleNuclide|Neon|30}}
| rowspan=3 style="text-align:right" | 10
| rowspan=3 style="text-align:right" | 20
| rowspan=3|{{val|30.024990|(270)}}
| rowspan=3|{{val|7.22|(18)|u=ms}}
| β− ({{val|78.1|(4.6)|u=%}})
| {{SimpleNuclide|Sodium|30}}
| rowspan=3|0+
| rowspan=3|
| rowspan=3|
|-
| β−n ({{val|13|(4)|u=%}})
| {{SimpleNuclide|Sodium|29}}
|-
| β−2n ({{val|8.9|(2.3)|u=%}})
| {{SimpleNuclide|Sodium|28}}
|-id=Neon-31
| rowspan=3|{{SimpleNuclide|Neon|31}}
| rowspan=3 style="text-align:right" | 10
| rowspan=3 style="text-align:right" | 21
| rowspan=3|{{val|31.033470|(290)}}
| rowspan=3|{{val|3.4|(8)|u=ms}}
| β−
| {{SimpleNuclide|Sodium|31}}
| rowspan=3|(3/2−)
| rowspan=3|
| rowspan=3|
|-
| {{SimpleNuclide|Sodium|30}} ?
|-
| {{SimpleNuclide|Sodium|29}} ?
|-id=Neon-32
| rowspan=3|{{SimpleNuclide|Neon|32}}
| rowspan=3 style="text-align:right" | 10
| rowspan=3 style="text-align:right" | 22
| rowspan=3|{{val|32.039720|(540)}}#
| rowspan=3|{{val|3.5|(9)|u=ms}}
| β−
| {{SimpleNuclide|Sodium|32}}
| rowspan=3|0+
| rowspan=3|
| rowspan=3|
|-
| {{SimpleNuclide|Sodium|31}} ?
|-
| {{SimpleNuclide|Sodium|30}} ?
|-id=Neon-34
| rowspan=3|{{SimpleNuclide|Neon|34}}
| rowspan=3 style="text-align:right" | 10
| rowspan=3 style="text-align:right" | 24
| rowspan=3|{{val|34.056730|(550)}}#
| rowspan=3|{{val|2|u=ms}}# [> {{val|1.5|u=μs}}]
| {{SimpleNuclide|Sodium|34}}
| rowspan=3|0+
| rowspan=3|
| rowspan=3|
|-
| {{SimpleNuclide|Sodium|32}} ?
|-
| {{SimpleNuclide|Sodium|33}} ?
|-
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- The isotopic composition refers to that in air.