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The supernova remnant (SNR) RX J1713.7-3946 (also known as G347.3-0.5) is part of the class of remnants dominated by synchrotron emission in X-rays. It is also one of the few shell-type SNRs observed at TeV energies allowing to investigate…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-13 F. Acero , J. Ballet , A. Decourchelle , M. Lemoine-Goumard , M. Ortega , E. Giacani , G. Dubner , G. Cassam-Chenai

We report on the detection of HCO+ and 12CO emission in the rotational transition J=1-0 in the vicinity of the shock front at the southern border of the supernova remnant RCW 103, where previous infrared observations suggest an interaction…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 S. A. Paron , E. Reynoso , C. Purcell , G. Dubner , A. Green

The supernova remnant (SNR) G25.1-2.3 was identified in the radio band during the Sino-German $\lambda$6 cm survey of the Galactic plane. We present a detailed investigation of the optical, HI, and CO emission towards the G25.1-2.3 to…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-04-06 Ebru Aktekin , Hicran Bakış , Volkan Bakış , Yuya Asano , Hidetoshi Sano , Yasuo Fukui , Aytap Sezer

Recent studies of supernova remnants (SNRs) have revealed that some SNRs exhibit a neutral iron line emission at 6.4 keV. This line has been proposed to originate from the interaction of high-energy particles formed in the SNR shell with…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-01-17 Nari Suzuki , Shigeo Yamauchi , Kumiko K. Nobukawa , Masayoshi Nobukawa , Satoru Katsuda

OH(1720 MHz) masers are created by the interaction of supernova remnants with molecular clouds. These masers are pumped by collisions in warm, shocked molecular gas with OH column densities in the range 10^{16}--10^{17} cm^{-2}. Excitation…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-04 Mark Wardle , Korinne McDonnell

The supernova remnant (SNR), Ho 12, in the center of the dwarf irregular galaxy NGC 6822 was previously observed at X-ray, optical, and radio wavelengths. By using archival Chandra and ground-based optical data, we found that the SNR is…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 A. K. H. Kong , L. O. Sjouwerman , B. F. Williams

Hadron emission from supernova remnant (SNR)-molecular cloud (MC) association systems has been widely regarded as a probe of the shock-accelerated cosmic-ray protons. Here, we report on the detection of a {\gamma}-ray emission source, with…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-08-19 Bing Liu , Yang Chen , Xiao Zhang , Gao-Yuan Zhang , Yi Xing , Thomas G. Pannuti

Balmer-dominated shells in supernova remnants (SNRs) are produced by collisionless shocks advancing into a partially neutral medium, and are most frequently associated with Type Ia supernovae. We have analyzed Hubble Space Telescope (HST)…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-12-22 Chuan-Jui Li , You-Hua Chu , John C. Raymond , Bruno Leibundgut , Ivo R. Seitenzahl , Giovanni Morlino

As part of a systematic search programme of a 10-degree wide strip of the Northern Galactic plane we present preliminary evidence for the discovery of four (and possibly five) new supernova remnants (SNRs). The pilot search area covered the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-12 L. Sabin , Q. A. Parker , M. E. Contreras , L. Olguín , D. J. Frew , M. Stupar , R. Vázquez , N. J. Wright , R. L. M Corradi , R. A. H Morris

We have studied the shock-excited molecular regions associated with four supernova remnants (SNRs) - IC443C, W28, W44 and 3C391 - and two Herbig-Haro objects, HH7 and HH54, using Spitzer's Infrared Spectrograph (IRS). The physical…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-20 Yuan Yuan , David A. Neufeld

A morphological} search for molecular shells and cavities was performed around 63 Galactic supernova remnants (SNR) at $10^\circ \le l \le 50^\circ$, $|b|\le 1^\circ $using the FUGIN (FOREST Unbiased Galactic Imaging survey with the…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2021-03-17 Yoshiaki Sofue , Mikito Kohno , Tomofumi Umemoto

We present the first analysis of the X-ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission (XRISM) observation of the supernova remnant (SNR) N103B. We fit the X-ray spectrum taken with the Resolve microcalorimeter, which captured emission lines from the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-02-27 Tyler Holland-Ashford , Brian J. Williams

We present optical, radio and X-ray data that confirm a new supernova remnant (SNR) in the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) discovered using our deep H-alpha imagery. Optically, the new SNR has a somewhat filamentary morphology and a diameter…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2016-03-08 Warren A. Reid , Milorad Stupar , Luke M. Bozzetto , Quentin A. Parker , Miroslav D. Filipovic

We present the first detailed study on the Galactic supernova remnant (SNR) G46.8-0.3 and its environment since its discovery more than 50 years ago. With new flux measurements from radio surveys plus a compilation from the literature we…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-08-17 L. Supan , G. Fischetto , G. Castelletti

New narrow-band HAlpha imaging and subsequent optical spectra confirm G315.1+2.7, a previously identified candidate supernova remnant (SNR), as a bona-fide Galactic SNR. Present observations are based on independent discovery of filamentary…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 M. Stupar , Q. A. Parker , M. D. Filipovic

We report the detection of near-infrared (NIR) [Fe II] (1.644 $\mu$m) and H$_{2}$ 1-0 S(1) (2.122 $\mu$m) line features associated with Galactic supernova remnants (SNRs) in the first quadrant using two narrowband imaging surveys, UWIFE and…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2019-02-27 Yong-Hyun Lee , Bon-Chul Koo , Jae-Joon Lee , Michael G. Burton , Stuart Ryder

We present a study of the interstellar medium associated with the two middle-aged supernova remnants (SNRs) W41 and G22.7-0.2, both detected in TeV gamma-rays. Using high-angular-resolution $^{12}$CO($J$ = 1-0) data from the Nobeyama 45-m…

The gamma-ray & neutrino visibility of cosmic ray (CR) accelerators will be dramatically increased by the presence of molecular material abutting such sites due to the increased probability of pion production -- and, in the case of neutral…

Supernovae remnants (SNRs) represent a major feedback source from stars on the interstellar medium of galaxies. During the latest stage of supernovae explosions, shock waves produced by the initial blast modify the chemistry of gas and…

Shock waves from supernova remnants (SNRs) have strong influence on the physical and chemical properties of molecular clouds (MCs). Shocks propagating into magnetized MCs can be classified into "jump" J-shock and "continuous" C-shock. The…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2025-01-22 Tian-Yu Tu , Valentine Wakelam , Yang Chen , Ping Zhou , Qian-Qian Zhang
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