2020MNRAS.497..672A


Query : 2020MNRAS.497..672A

2020MNRAS.497..672A - Mon. Not. R. Astron. Soc., 497, 672-686 (2020/September-1)

The Te[N II]-Te[O III] temperature relation in H II regions and the reliability of strong-line methods.

ARELLANO-CORDOVA K.Z. and RODRIGUEZ M.

Abstract (from CDS):

We use a sample of 154 observations of 124 H II regions that have measurements of both Te[O III] and Te[N II], compiled from the literature, to explore the behaviour of the Te[O III]-Te[N II] temperature relation. We confirm that the relation depends on the degree of ionization and present a new set of relations for two different ranges of this parameter. We study the effects introduced by our temperature relations and four other available relations in the calculation of oxygen and nitrogen abundances. We find that our relations improve slightly on the results obtained with the previous ones. We also use a sample of 26 deep, high-resolution spectra to estimate the contribution of blending to the intensity of the temperature-sensitive line [O III] λ4363, and we derive a relation to correct Te[O III] for this effect. With our sample of 154 spectra, we analyse the reliability of the R, S, O3N2, N2, ONS, and C strong-line methods by comparing the metallicity obtained with these methods with the one implied by the direct method. We find that the strong-line methods introduce differences that reach ∼0.2 dex or more, and that these differences depend on O/H, N/O, and the degree of ionization.

Abstract Copyright: © 2020 The Author(s) Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Royal Astronomical Society

Journal keyword(s): ISM: abundances - H ii regions - galaxies: abundances

VizieR on-line data: <Available at CDS (J/MNRAS/497/672): tablea1.dat tablea2.dat refs.dat>

Simbad objects: 127

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Number of rows : 127
N Identifier Otype ICRS (J2000)
RA
ICRS (J2000)
DEC
Mag U Mag B Mag V Mag R Mag I Sp type #ref
1850 - 2026
#notes
1 UM 228 Sy1 00 21 01.0301998368 +00 52 48.159552756   17 17.0     ~ 66 0
2 BA 1-379 HII 00 39 18.84552 +40 21 58.3920           ~ 16 1
3 [ZB2012] 35 HII 00 39 37.4455004472 +40 20 11.416095276     20.67     ~ 9 0
4 BA 1-310 PN 00 40 30.8171802312 +40 42 30.174134436 18.658 19.53 19.666 19.038 19.642 ~ 12 0
5 BA 1-671 HII 00 46 34.52 +42 11 33.7           ~ 22 1
6 NAME SMC G 00 52 38.0 -72 48 01   2.79 2.2     ~ 12317 1
7 [DCL88] 6 HII 00 54 16.39 -37 34 52.5     18.66     ~ 12 2
8 [BL97] N300-H5 HII 00 54 32.18 -37 38 34.6           ~ 8 0
9 XMMU J005438.1-374144 HII 00 54 38.42 -37 41 43.7           ~ 14 0
10 [DCL88] 53A SNR 00 54 43.41 -37 43 07.5     18.09     ~ 18 2
11 XMMU J005445.3-373847 HII 00 54 45.27 -37 38 45.9           ~ 14 0
12 [S66b] 39 HII 00 54 50.34 -37 38 22.6     17.24     ~ 16 2
13 XMMU J005451.7-373939 HII 00 54 51.96 -37 39 38.5 17.168 19.517 19.073     ~ 19 0
14 [BL97] N300-H18 SNR 00 55 03.50 -37 42 46.0     17.44     ~ 22 2
15 [DCL88] 119A SNR 00 55 03.74 -37 43 18.3     16.70     ~ 19 2
16 [DRW83] NGC 300 14 HII 00 55 12.79 -37 41 37.0     16.84     ~ 20 2
17 [S66b] 80 SR? 00 55 33.83 -37 43 12.9           ~ 14 1
18 [DCL88] 161 HII 00 55 36.50 -37 41 46.0           ~ 8 0
19 NGC 346 Cl* 00 59 04.4000 -72 10 39.000           ~ 547 0
20 SNR B0057-72.2 SNR 00 59 27.40 -72 10 10.7   12.37 12.57     ~ 251 0
21 HD 7113 Em* 01 09 12.94464 -73 11 38.8968     11.7     ~ 131 0
22 NGC 456 HII 01 13 44.4 -73 17 26           ~ 132 0
23 LHA 115-N 88A HII 01 24 07.823 -73 09 03.77   13.25 12.18     ~ 83 1
24 NGC 588 HII 01 32 45.2 +30 38 54 14.59 14.40 14.44 14.89 15.16 ~ 126 1
25 BCLMP 290 HII 01 33 11.4 +30 45 15 14.74 14.71 14.80 14.92 15.08 ~ 10 0
26 IC 131 HII 01 33 15.0 +30 45 09   12.52       ~ 66 0
27 IC 132 HII 01 33 15.8 +30 56 45 15.08 14.87 14.82 15.24 15.43 ~ 49 1
28 BCLMP 626 HII 01 33 16.24 +30 54 01.7           ~ 10 0
29 NGC 595 HII 01 33 33.53 +30 41 29.8           ~ 213 0
30 NGC 604 HII 01 34 32.1 +30 47 01           ~ 608 0
31 [BSC2015] NGC628-184.7+83.4 HII 01 36 29.08 +15 48 21.4           ~ 4 0
32 [VSH98] NGC 628 -090+186 HII 01 36 35.76 +15 50 07.2           ~ 2 0
33 M 74 G 01 36 41.7451236624 +15 47 01.107512304 10.52 10.00 9.46 9.16   ~ 1934 1
34 HK NGC 1569 50 HII 04 30 44.4 +64 51 15           ~ 4 0
35 HK NGC 1569 45 MoC 04 30 46.7 +64 50 59           ~ 23 1
36 SH 2-212 HII 04 40 36.52 +50 27 44.3           ~ 102 2
37 NGC 1722 HII 04 51 53.36 -69 23 25.9           ~ 77 0
38 NGC 1714 EmO 04 52 08.4 -66 55 23   11.51 11.61     ~ 88 2
39 LHA 120-N 81 reg 04 52 56 -69 13.5           ~ 15 1
40 LHA 120-N 11 HII 04 56 51.4 -66 24 24           ~ 275 0
41 NGC 1763 As* 04 56 51.5 -66 24 25     9.40     ~ 169 3
42 LHA 120-N 44 EmO 05 22 06.9 -67 56 46           ~ 211 1
43 IC 2127 EmO 05 22 12.532 -67 58 31.92     11.60     ~ 107 1
44 NAME LMC G 05 23 34.6 -69 45 22     0.4     ~ 19090 0
45 HH 202 HH 05 35 11.468 -05 22 46.34           ~ 74 4
46 M 42 HII 05 35 16.8 -05 23 15           ~ 4411 0
47 SV* HV 5967 PN 05 36 20.7215081304 -67 18 07.658262756 15.56 16.225 14.948   16.558 [WN4.5:] 147 0
48 RMC 136 Cl* 05 38 42.396 -69 06 03.36   5.81 5.40     ~ 2236 2
49 IC 466 HII 07 08 37 -04 18.8           ~ 49 0
50 NGC 2359 HII 07 18 30.000 -13 13 36.00           ~ 170 0
51 NGC 2363 AG? 07 28 29.59 +69 11 34.3   15.5       ~ 262 1
52 NGC 2366 H2G 07 28 52.4529 +69 12 38.859 12.25 11.86 11.39 11.33   ~ 801 0
53 [VSH98] NGC 2403 -423-010 HII 07 35 42.7408 +65 35 54.000           ~ 5 0
54 [S75b] NGC 2403 7 HII 07 36 28.6 +65 33 49           ~ 12 0
55 CXOU J073645.6+653659 HII 07 36 45.6 +65 36 59           ~ 27 0
56 HK NGC 2403 313 HII 07 36 50.3 +65 36 45           ~ 10 0
57 HK NGC 2403 270 Cl* 07 36 52.13 +65 36 48.5           ~ 24 0
58 [S75b] NGC 2403 2 HII 07 37 06.82 +65 36 38.7           ~ 41 0
59 NGC 2467 OpC 07 52 18 -26 25.7           ~ 190 1
60 NGC 2579 OpC 08 20 55.3 -36 13 23           ~ 110 4
61 MCG-04-21-005 AGN 08 36 15.190 -26 24 33.66 12.04 11.93 11.45 11.09 12.3 ~ 600 3
62 HS 0924+3821 EmG 09 28 06.23651 +38 07 57.0548   18.5       ~ 15 0
63 Mrk 1236 H2G 09 49 54.12 +00 36 58.5           ~ 37 0
64 HK NGC 3031 652 HII 09 54 56.6 +69 08 47           ~ 14 0
65 [BKG99] NGC 3031 10 PoG 09 55 01.70 +69 12 57.2           ~ 8 0
66 [BKG99] NGC 3031 9 PoG 09 56 17.4 +68 49 50           ~ 8 0
67 IC 630 GiP 10 38 33.6291893352 -07 10 14.528232696   13.3   12.9 12.3 ~ 72 0
68 [MDR2014] 13 HII 10 38 44.65 +53 30 22.0           ~ 2 0
69 [MDR2014] 8 HII 10 38 44.71 +53 30 15.6           ~ 2 0
70 [MDR2014] 21 HII 10 38 44.81 +53 30 36.5           ~ 2 0
71 [MDR2014] 16 HII 10 38 44.82 +53 30 31.0           ~ 2 0
72 [MDR2014] 15 HII 10 38 44.90 +53 30 26.4           ~ 2 0
73 [MDR2014] 7 HII 10 38 45.58 +53 30 18.5           ~ 2 0
74 [MDR2014] 4 HII 10 38 46.78 +53 30 01.8           ~ 2 0
75 [MDR2014] 1 HII 10 38 46.91 +53 30 06.6           ~ 2 0
76 NGC 3353 AGN 10 45 22.390 +55 57 37.36 12.90 13.25 12.79     ~ 378 1
77 NGC 3576 HII 11 11 53.2 -61 18 26           ~ 245 2
78 NGC 3603 OpC 11 14 57.9 -61 14 32           ~ 1136 1
79 Mrk 1315 H2G 12 15 18.5915257128 +20 38 26.666992356   16.5       ~ 57 0
80 SDSS J121534.69+362017.4 EmG 12 15 34.691 +36 20 17.49   17.5       ~ 9 0
81 IC 3591 bCG 12 37 02.697 +06 55 33.26   14.6       ~ 137 1
82 2MASS J12530596-0312588 AGN 12 53 05.965 -03 12 58.88   16.64   16.05   ~ 53 0
83 Z 189-45 H2G 13 14 48.796 +34 52 53.18   14.9       ~ 89 0
84 NGC 5253A H2G 13 39 55.9 -31 38 24           ~ 26 0
85 NGC 5253 rG 13 39 55.990 -31 38 24.11 11.48 10.94 10.49 10.33 13.47 ~ 1421 4
86 NGC 5253B H2G 13 39 56.00 -31 38 25.8           ~ 18 0
87 NGC 5253C H2G 13 39 56.020 -31 38 27.89           ~ 33 0
88 Tol 89 HII 14 01 20.082 -33 04 11.06           ~ 46 1
89 HGGK 71 HII 14 02 20.700 +54 17 43.47           ~ 8 0
90 HGGK 98 HII 14 02 25.200 +54 16 41.84           ~ 4 0
91 HGGK 128 HII 14 02 27.800 +54 16 25.34           ~ 16 0
92 HGGK 140 HII 14 02 29.300 +54 19 50.65           ~ 9 0
93 NGC 5450 HII 14 02 29.4 +54 16 17           ~ 20 0
94 HGGK 149 HII 14 02 30.500 +54 16 09.89           ~ 15 0
95 HGGK 185 HII 14 02 38.400 +54 22 22.84           ~ 4 0
96 HGGK 202 HII 14 02 43.8 +54 29 05           ~ 2 0
97 HGGK 206 HII 14 02 44.700 +54 23 35.38           ~ 4 0
98 HGGK 219 HII 14 02 46.600 +54 14 49.40           ~ 8 0
99 HGGK 409 HII 14 02 59.5 +54 14 21           ~ 12 0
100 HGGK 416 HII 14 03 01.100 +54 14 27.97           ~ 6 0
101 M 101 GiP 14 03 12.583 +54 20 55.50   8.46 7.86 7.76   ~ 3138 2
102 HGGK 694 HII 14 03 14.500 +54 17 00.55           ~ 6 0
103 HGGK 798 HII 14 03 20.200 +54 25 33.00           ~ 4 0
104 NGC 5408 EmG 14 03 20.907 -41 22 39.75   12.59   11.96 12.2 ~ 368 3
105 HGGK 875 HII 14 03 23.600 +54 25 22.90           ~ 8 0
106 [H69] NGC 5457 40 PoG 14 03 31.300 +54 21 05.81           ~ 43 0
107 HGGK 1052 HII 14 03 34.100 +54 18 39.60           ~ 11 0
108 NGC 5461 HII 14 03 40.96 +54 19 02.4           ~ 195 0
109 HGGK 1104 HII 14 03 41.100 +54 24 17.71           ~ 4 0
110 HGGK 1216 HII 14 04 10.9965163536 +54 25 21.322951320           ~ 29 0
111 NGC 5471 EmG 14 04 28.627 +54 23 52.84           ~ 250 1
112 CXOU J140429.1+542353 SNR 14 04 29.1 +54 23 53           ~ 37 0
113 ESO 513-11 PaG 15 00 27.10 -26 26 57.0   15.85       ~ 54 0
114 HS 1728+5655 Sy1 17 29 06.5656845744 +56 53 19.256407584           ~ 15 0
115 M 20 OpC 18 02 42 -22 58.3           ~ 456 1
116 M 8 OpC 18 03 37 -24 23.2           ~ 644 1
117 M 16 OpC 18 18 45.1 -13 47 31           ~ 1084 1
118 NGC 6618 OpC 18 20 47 -16 10.3           ~ 1700 0
119 SH 2-83 HII 19 24 30.01 +20 47 34.5           ~ 45 1
120 ESO 338-4 EmG 19 27 58.338 -41 34 30.81   13.55 13.21 13.14 13.43 ~ 253 1
121 [H25] V HII 19 44 52.84 -14 43 09.8           ~ 69 0
122 NGC 6822 G 19 44 56.199 -14 47 51.29   18 8.1     ~ 1661 0
123 LBN 070.24+01.53 HII 20 01 44.7 +33 31 14           ~ 40 1
124 SH 2-128 HII 21 32 09.9 +55 52 53           ~ 173 1
125 SCHG 2138-405 AGN 21 41 21.960 -40 18 54.69   17.68   17.62   ~ 26 1
126 IC 1470 HII 23 05 09.9 +60 14 31   11.5       ~ 180 2
127 NGC 7635 HII 23 20 48.3 +61 12 06           ~ 179 2

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