Table 1: Observed and calculated physical and dynamical characteristics of the ellipsoidal stellar wind bubble surrounding 3C 434.1.
Parameter Value
Geometric Centre ( $\ell _{0},b_{0}$) 93.961 $\hbox{$^\circ$ }$, 1.123 $\hbox{$^\circ$ }$
Systemic velocity $v_{\rm sys}$ -79 km s-1
Distance $5.2\pm 1.1$ kpc
Size (semimajor, semiminor axes) $36\pm 7$ pc, $29\pm 6$ pc
Mean Thickness of Shell $3.1\pm 0.6$ pc
Expansion Velocity $v_{\rm e}$ $14 \pm 3$ km s-1
H I density within shell n $12.9 \pm 2$ cm-3
Local ISM H I density n0 $4.6 \pm 1$ cm-3
H I mass within shell $M_{\rm shell}$ $14~500 \pm 2500$ $M_{\odot}$
Kinetic energy of shell $E_{\rm k}$ $2.8 \pm 0.5 \times 10^{49}$ ergs


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