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We investigate the spatial distribution of the physical and chemical properties of the hot X-ray emitting plasma of the supernova remnant IC 443, in order to get important constraints on its ionization stage, on the progenitor supernova…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Eleonora Troja , Fabrizio Bocchino , Marco Miceli , Fabio Reale

The supernova remnant Cassiopeia A (Cas A) is one of the few remnants in which it is possible to observe unshocked ejecta. A deep 1.64 micron image of Cas A shows a patch of diffuse emission from unshocked ejecta, as well as brighter…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2018-10-31 J. C. Raymond , B. -C. Koo , Y. -H. Lee , D. Milisavljevic , R. A. Fesen , I. Chilingarian

This paper reports molecular observations towards the Bright Eastern Knot (BEK) in the SNR Puppis A, a feature where radio and X-ray studies suggest that the shock front is interacting with a dense molecular clump. We performed…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 S. Paron , G. Dubner , E. Reynoso , M. Rubio

We have observed the HI distribution in an area 40' x 40' around the neutron star candidate RX J0822-4300, which is located in the supernova remnant Puppis A. The observations of the 21 cm line were obtained with the Australia Telescope…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 E. M. Reynoso , A. J. Green , S. Johnston , G. M. Dubner , E. B. Giacani , W. M. Goss

In this paper, we present the analysis of a deep (99.6 ks) observation of G304.6 + 0.1 with the X-ray Imaging Spectrometer on board {\it Suzaku} satellite. The X-ray spectral data are well-fitted with a plasma model consisting of a thermal…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-04 F. Gok , A. Sezer

We fit the Doppler profiles of the He-like triplet complexes of \ion{O}{7} and \ion{N}{6} in the X-ray spectrum of the O star $\zeta$ Puppis, using XMM-Newton RGS data collected over $\sim 400$ ks of exposure. We find that they cannot be…

Sagittarius A East is a supernova remnant with a unique surrounding environment, as it is located in the immediate vicinity of the supermassive black hole at the Galactic center, Sagittarius A*. The X-ray emission of the remnant is…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-12-17 XRISM Collaboration

We present Chandra X-ray images and spectra of the most prominent cloud-shock interaction region in the Puppis A supernova remnant. The Bright Eastern Knot (BEK) has two main morphological components: (1) a bright compact knot that lies…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Una Hwang , Kathryn A. Flanagan , Robert Petre

We report on a deep radio search for a pulsar wind nebula associated with the radio-quiet neutron star RX J0822-4300 in the supernova remnant Puppis A. The well-determined properties of Puppis A allow us to constrain the size of any nebula…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Bryan Gaensler , Douglas Bock , Ben Stappers

We present an analysis of a recent XMM-Newton observation of Sgr A East, a supernova remnant located close to the Galactic Centre. Very high quality X-ray spectra reveal many emission lines from highly ionized atoms consistent with a…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Masaaki Sakano , Robert S. Warwick , Anne Decourchelle , Peter Predehl

We search for far-infrared (FIR) counterparts of known supernova remnants (SNRs) in the Galactic plane (10 deg <| l |< 60 deg) at 70-500 micron using the Herschel Infrared Galactic Plane Survey (Hi-GAL). Of 71 sources studied, we find that…

G292.0+1.8 (G292) is a young ($\sim$3000 yr), Galactic textbook-type core-collapse supernova remnant (CCSNR). It is characterized by X-ray, optical and infrared emission from ejecta and circumstellar medium (CSM) features, and contains a…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-02-13 Jayant Bhalerao , Sangwook Park , Andrew Schenck , Seth Post , John P. Hughes

We present the results of AKARI observations of the O-rich supernova remnant G292.0+1.8 using six IRC and four FIS bands covering 2.7-26.5 um and 50-180 um, respectively. The AKARI images show two prominent structures; a bright equatorial…

In the framework of the study of supernova remnants and their complex interaction with the interstellar medium, we report on an XMM-Newton EPIC observation of the Galactic supernova remnant W49B. We investigate the spatial distribution of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 M. Miceli , A. Decourchelle , J. Ballet , F. Bocchino , J. P. Hughes , U. Hwang , R. Petre

We present the analysis of archival data from the Advanced Satellite for Cosmology and Astrophysics} (ASCA) of the supernova remnant (SNR) G39.2-0.3. G39.2-0.3 has been sometimes characterized as a shell-like remnant in the literature but…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 I. M. Harrus , P. O. Slane

A detailed analysis of the nonthermal X-ray emission from the North-Western and Southern parts of the supernova remnant (SNR) HESS J1731$ - $347 with {\it Suzaku} is presented. The shell portions covered by the observations emit hard and…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-05 Aya Bamba , Gerd Puehlhofer , Fabio Acero , Dmitry Klochkov , Wenwu Tian , Ryo Yamazaki , Zhiyuan Li , Dieter Horns , Karl Kosack , Nukri Komin

We analyze the Suzaku XIS data of the central region of supernova remnant G332.5-5.6. The X-ray data are well described by a single non-equilibrium ionization thermal model, {\tt vnei}, with an absorbing hydrogen column density of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-07-17 H. Zhu , W. W. Tian , D. Wu

We present results of 120 ks observation of a compact group of galaxies HCG~62 ($z=0.0145$) with Suzaku XIS and HXD-PIN\@. The XIS spectra for four annular regions were fitted with two temperature {\it vapec} model with variable abundance,…

We present Suzaku results of the two Galactic supernova remnants (SNRs), G350.1-0.3 and G349.7+0.2. We find Al and Ni K alpha lines from both the SNRs for the first time, in addition to previously detected K-shell lines of Mg, Si, S, Ar, Ca…

We present an improved proper motion measurement of the central compact object RX J0822-4300, located in the supernova remnant Puppis A. By employing a new data set taken in February 2019 by the High Resolution Camera aboard the Chandra…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-09-02 Martin Mayer , Werner Becker , Daniel Patnaude , P. Frank Winkler , Ralph Kraft