Did Egret Detect Distant Supernova Remnants?
Astrophysics
2009-11-07 v1
Abstract
It might be thought that supernova remnants (SNRs) more distant than a few kiloparsec from Earth could not have been detected by the EGRET experiment. This work analyzes the observational status of this statement in the light of new CO studies of SNRs.
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@article{arxiv.astro-ph/0301424,
title = {Did Egret Detect Distant Supernova Remnants?},
author = {Diego F. Torres and Gustavo E. Romero and Thomas M. Dame and Jorge A. Combi and Yousaf M. Butt},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:astro-ph/0301424},
year = {2009}
}
Comments
Accepted for publication in Advances in Space Research, in High Energy Studies of Supernova Remnants and Neutron Stars, eds. W. Becker and W. Hermsen (2003)