\begin{table}%t4 \caption{\label{tab:abundances}Abundances of SN 1987 A.} \begin{tabular}{lrrrrrr} \hline\hline\noalign{\smallskip} \multicolumn{1}{c}{ } & \multicolumn{1}{c}{2vpshock} & \multicolumn{1}{c}{sedov+po} & \multicolumn{1}{c}{H08} & \multicolumn{1}{c}{Z09} & \multicolumn{1}{c}{LF96} & %\multicolumn{1}{c}{R92} & \multicolumn{1}{c}{H98} \\ \noalign{\smallskip}\hline\noalign{\smallskip} N& $\rm 1.385_{-0.057}^{+0.044}$ & $\rm 3.34_{-0.19}^{+0.34}$& 0.54 & 0.83 & 2.37 & \vspace{1mm}\\ O& $\rm 0.128_{-0.002}^{+0.002}$ & $\rm 0.40_{-0.01}^{+0.01}$& 0.05 & 0.14 & 0.33 & 0.33 \vspace{1mm}\\ Ne& $\rm 0.338_{-0.006}^{+0.004}$ & $\rm 1.00_{-0.03}^{+0.03}$& 0.20 & 0.41 & 0.63 & 0.41 \vspace{1mm}\\ Mg& $\rm0.291_{-0.007}^{+0.008}$ & $\rm 0.71_{-0.03}^{+0.04}$& 0.17 & 0.42 & & 0.48 \vspace{1mm}\\ Si& $\rm0.516_{-0.016}^{+0.018}$ & $\rm 1.01_{-0.04}^{+0.08}$& 0.48 & 0.63 & 0.91 & 0.59 \vspace{1mm}\\ S & $\rm0.451_{-0.041}^{+0.039}$ & $\rm 1.56_{-0.19}^{+0.29}$& 0.59 & 0.40 & 0.46 & 0.48 \vspace{1mm}\\ Fe& $\rm0.224_{-0.002}^{+0.003}$ & $\rm 0.46_{-0.01}^{+0.10}$& 0.09 & 0.33 & 1.12 & 0.38 \\ \hline \end{tabular} \tablefoot{Abundances relative to \citet{2000ApJ...542..914W}. 2vpshock: two-component plane-parallel shock model fitted simultaneously to all 12 spectra (this study); sedov+po: Sedov model with non-thermal component fitted to the 2009 data (this study); H08: EPIC-pn 2007 \citep{2008ApJ...676..361H} VPSHOCK+VPSHOCK W00 model; Z09: Chandra results \citep{2009ApJ...692.1190Z}; LF96: Inner ring \citep{1996ApJ...464..924L}; H98: LMC-average \citep{1998ApJ...505..732H}.} \end{table}