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Table 2.

Simulated elemental abundances and isotopic ratios (see text) compared to ones observed in CK Vul.

Element H-envelope He-core Mixed CK Vul Mixed H-envelope He-core
(outer 0.1 M) fHe = 0.40 fHe = 0.40 (outer 0.1 M)
Integrated Tycho mass fraction
Observed Integrated MESA mass fraction
H (a) 0.74 0.00 0.44 0.49 0.43 0.72 0.00
He (a) 0.25 1.00 0.55 0.51 0.56 0.28 1.00
C 7.6 × 10−4 6.0 × 10−5 4.8 × 10−4 (7 × 10−4)(b) 3.8 × 10−4 5.9 × 10−4 5.6 × 10−5
N (a) 2.2 × 10−4 2.6 × 10−3 1.2 × 10−3 1.2 × 10−3 1.2 × 10−3 3.2 × 10−4 2.6 × 10−3
O (a) 1.8 × 10−3 6.1 × 10−5 1.1 × 10−3 9.5 × 10−4 1.1 × 10−3 1.9 × 10−3 3.3 × 10−5
F 1.6 × 10−7 2.0 × 10−10 9.5 × 10−8 (> 2.3 × 10−7)(c) 3.3 × 10−10 5.6 × 10−10 3.1 × 10−12
Ne (a) 4.0 × 10−4 3.4 × 10−4 3.8 × 10−4 7.3 × 10−4 3.9×10−4 4.2×10−4 3.4×10−4
S 9.8 × 10−5 9.8 × 10−5 9.8 × 10−5 8.9 × 10−5
Ar 2.1 × 10−5 2.1 × 10−5 2.1 × 10−5 2.4 × 10−5
Integrated Tycho number ratio
Observed Integrated MESA number ratio
C/O 0.55 1.28 0.57 ∼1 (b) 0.44 0.31 1.68
N/O 0.14 48.6 1.19 1.38 1.22 0.17 77.97
F/O 7.4 × 10−5 2.7 × 10−6 7.3 × 10−5 (> 2 × 10−4) (c) 2.5 × 10−7 3.0 × 10−7 9.6 × 10−8
12C/13C 99. 3.5 48. 3.8 28.7 30.2 4.3
14N/15N 470. 28 000. 3700. 20.0 847 457. 23 200.
16O/17O 2780. 9.6 410.0 ≳180. 2330 2338. 999.
16O/18O 590. 26 000. 600.0 36.0 501 500. 1.3 × 106
27Al/26Al 2.4 6.0 7.0

Notes.

(a)

Quantity included in the mixture fit.

(b)

C/O number ratio was assumed (see text).

(c)

A rough lower limit; see Sect. 2.7.

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