Table 2: Ionic abundances of NGC 6309. In the case of ions with more than one transition, a flux-weighted average was performed. Electron temperature and density values of $T_{\rm e}=$ 10 700 K and $N_{\rm e}=2400$ cm-3 were used on the calculations.
Ion   R1 R2 R3 R4 E2a W1a W2a
He+2   0.02 0.03 0.07 0.06 0.06 0.09 -
He+   0.09 0.09 0.05 0.06 - - -
O+2 ( $\times10^{-4}$) 4.68 4.93 2.02 3.78 3.66 3.82 4.41
O+ ( $\times10^{-5}$) 4.70 5.93 1.28 2.16 - - -
O0 ( $\times10^{-5}$) 1.13 1.29 0.27 0.25 - - -
Ar+4 ( $\times10^{-7}$) - - 4.26 5.83 - - -
Ar+3 ( $\times10^{-7}$) 8.78 9.22 12.2 19.4 - - -
Ar+2 ( $\times10^{-6}$) 1.48 1.68 0.90 1.18 1.71 1.91 1.92
N+ ( $\times10^{-5}$) 1.15 1.37 0.37 0.25 0.18 - -
N0 ( $\times10^{-6}$) 2.18 - - - - - -
S+2 ( $\times10^{-6}$) - - 2.14 3.99 - - -
S+ ( $\times10^{-7}$) 5.29 5.87 2.07 1.31 - - -
Ne+2 ( $\times10^{-4}$) 1.59 1.75 - - - - -
Cl+2 ( $\times10^{-7}$) 1.28 1.28 0.63 0.92 - - -


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