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Table 9

HII regions with nebular He II emission in the Local Group.

Galaxy Region 12+log(O/H) Ionizing source Spectral type HeIIλ4686/Hβ [F(Hβ) = 100] Referencesb

MW G2.4+1.4 8.45 WR102 WO2 40–120 7, 3, 4, 17
LMC N44C 8.32 X-5? X-ray Neb? 2–14 14, 6
LMC N159 8.36a X-1 HMXB 5 13, 5
LMC N79 8.17-8.27 BAT99-2 WN2b(h) 21–56 15, 11
LMC N206 8.36 BAT99-49 WN4:b+O8V 8-10 12, 10
SMC N76 7.93 AB7 WN4+O6I(f) 16–24 19, 5, 10
SMC NGC 249 8.11a SMC-WR10 WN3ha 16
IC1613 S3 7.70 WO3 23 2, 5, 9
M 33 BCLMP38b 8.39 MC45 WC4 17 18, 1
M 33 BCLMP90 8.50 no obvious hot star associated 8 18
M 33 C001Ab 8.61 no obvious hot star associated 2 18
M 33 BCLMP208f 8.07 no obvious hot star associated 3 18
M 33 BCLMP711a 8.28 no obvious hot star associated 4 18
M 33 MA 1 8.00 MC8 WNE 19 8
M 33 HBW673 8.66 no obvious hot star associated 55 8
M 33 BCLMP651 8.12 no obvious hot star associated 11 8

Notes. 

(a)

For LMC N159 and SMC NGC 249, since no metallicity measurement has been reported in the literature, we show the average values of the LMC and SMC oxygen abundance from Russell & Dopita (1990).

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