Table 7: Abundances in I Zw 18 NW compared to solar and Galactic halo stars.
    X/O X/O [X/H] [X/Fe] [X/Fe]
El. Ma M ITb M M Hc
C 6.55 -0.66 -0.77 -1.84 -0.02 -0.05 $\pm$ 0.15
N 5.60 -1.61 -1.56 -2.18 -0.36 -0.40 $\pm$ 0.30
O 7.21 - - -1.45 0.37 0.52 $\pm$ 0.15
Ne 6.39 -0.82 -0.80 -1.45 0.37 -
Si 5.89 -1.32 -1.46 -1.62 0.20 0.21 $\pm$ 0.08
S 5.57 -1.64 -1.55 -1.57 0.25 0.21 $\pm$ 0.07
Ar 4.97 -2.24 -2.16 -1.55 0.27 -
Fe 5.63 -1.58 -1.45 -1.82 - -
a 12 + log (X/H) by number in present model M.
b Empirical abundance: Izotov & Thuan (1998, 1999) with 12 + log (O/H) = 7.16; Fe: Thuan & Izotov (2005).
c Halo stars [Fe/H] $\sim$ -1.8: Fabbian et al. (2006); García Pérez et al. (2006); Nissen et al. (2007); Carbon et al. (1987).


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