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Table 2

Elemental masses in the smooth ejecta of Cas A.

Element Mi/MOa Mi/MHb

O 1.00 8.59 × 10-3
Ne 0.015 1.28 × 10-4
Mg 0.0039 3.35 × 10-5
Si 0.021 1.80 × 10-4
S 0.011 9.45 × 10-5
Ar 0.0056 4.81 × 10-5
Fe 0.057 c 4.90 × 10-4

Notes.

(a)

Derived from X-rays observations (Hwang & Laming 2012, Table 2).

(b)

Calculated from Mi/MO – see text for details.

(c)

Sum of two iron components: 0.041+0.016 (Hwang & Laming 2012).

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