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Table 2.

Best-fit results and uncertainties.

Parameters Kes 73 RCW 103 N49
Bin-averaged values (range) based on spectral fits

1.11 (0.89–1.49) 1.24 (0.88–1.91) 1.09 (0.91–1.42)
d.o.f. 330 (268–397) 220 (176–276) 233 (170–293)
NH (1022 cm−2) 3.8 (3.3–4.8) 0.89 (0.45–1.48) 0.11 (< 0.38)
kT 0.96 (0.72–1.43) 0.63 (0.28–1.14) 0.68 (0.50–0.92)
[O] 1.72 (0.14–6.42) 1.48 (0.37–4.90) 0.95 (0.26–2.76)
[Ne] = [O] 1.37 (0.50–2.38) 1.19 (0.40–3.66)
[Mg] 1.12 (0.61–2.55) 0.96 (0.65–1.74) 0.47 (0.14–1.37)
[Si] 1.14 (0.71–2.07) 0.74 (0.43–1.78) 0.58 (0.24–1.58)
[S] 1.27 (0.73–2.21) 0.72 (0.10–8.62) 1.59 (0.25–3.37)
[Ar] 0.96 (0.12–2.54) 1 (fixed) 1 (fixed)
[Fe]=[Ni] 1 (fixed) 1 (fixed) 0.27 (0.15–0.45)
τ (1011 s cm−3) 2.23 (0.95–6.03) 7.02 (> 4.38) 28.0 (> 2.26)

Bin-averaged density, total values, and 1-σ uncertainties

nH (cm−3) 5.9 ± 0.2 6.6 ± 0.3
MSNR (M) 12.8 ± 0.4
tsedov (kyr) ∼2.4 ∼2.1 ∼4.9
E0 (erg) ∼5.4 × 1050 ∼1.0 × 1050 ∼1.7 × 1051
FX (0.5–7 keV; 10−11 erg) 2.5 17.4 2.3

Mass-averaged values and 1-σ uncertainties

[O] 1.54 ± 0.2 1.53 ± 0.11 0.96 ± 0.12
[Ne] = [O] 1.35 ± 0.08 1.21 ± 0.16
[Mg] 1.1 ± 0.1 0.96 ± 0.05 0.47 ± 0.06
[Si] 1.1 ± 0.1 0.74 ± 0.05 0.57 ± 0.07
[S] 1.3 ± 0.1 1.55 ± 0.20
[Ar] 1.0 ± 0.1 1 (fixed) 0.62 (fixed)
[Fe] = [Ni] 1 (fixed) 1 (fixed) 0.27 ± 0.03
MO (M) 0.26 ± 0.05
MNe (M) 5.8 ± 0.6 × 10−3 8.7 ± 1.5 × 10−2
MMg (M)
MSi (M)
MS (M) 2.9 ± 0.4 × 10−2
MAr (M)
MFe (M)

Notes. The “…” sign indicates that the ejecta mass cannot be calculated because the abundance is lower than the solar or LMC value.

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