Table 9

Masses, energetics, and luminosities in the expanding shells of M 42 (Veil shell), M 43, and NGC 1977.

M 42 (Veil shell) M 43 NGC 1977 References
70 1.5 1 1, 2, 8
Lw [L] 400 ~1.5 × 10−2 ~1.5 × 10−2 3, 4
Mass of neutral gas [M] 1500 7 700 5, 8
Mass of ionized gas [M] 24 0.3 16 6, 8
Ekin of neutral gas [1046 erg] 250 0.3 2 5, 8
Ekin of ionized gas [1046 erg] 6 6, 7
Eth of ionized gas [1046 erg] 3 0.7 5 5, 8
Eth of hot gas [1046 erg] 10 3
LFIR [L] 3.2 × 104 8.5 × 103 1.5 × 104 8
L[C II] [L] 170 24 140 8

Notes. There are no X-ray observations of the hot gas in M 43 and NGC 1977.

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