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Supernova remnants (SNRs) provide crucial information of yet poorly understood mechanism of supernova explosion. Here we present XRISM high-resolution spectroscopy of the intermediate-mass-element (IME) ejecta in the SNR Cas A to determine…

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The instability in the cosmic-ray (CR) precursor of a SN shock is studied. The level of turbulence in this region determines the maximum energy of accelerated CRs. The consideration is not limited by the case of weak turbulence. It is…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 V. S. Ptuskin , V. N. Zirakashvili

Type Ia supernova (SNIa) explosions synthesize a few tenths to several tenths of a solar mass, whose composition is the result of incomplete silicon burning that reaches peak temperatures of 4 GK to 5 GK. The elemental abundances are…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2013-01-22 E. Bravo

The detailed study of supernovae (SNe) and their progenitors allows to better understand the evolution of massive stars and how these end their lives. Despite its importance, the range of physical parameters for the most common type of…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2019-09-18 Laureano Martinez , Melina C. Bersten

We perform hydrodynamical simulations of core collapse supernovae (CCSNe) with a cylindrically-symmetrical numerical code (FLASH) to study the inflation of bubbles and the initiation of the explosion within the frame of the jittering-jets…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-04 Oded Papish , Noam Soker

Numerical modeling of shock breakout in compact presupernovae of type Ib/c is done by two independent methods. Peak color temperatures reach 4 to 8 million K for explosion energies 1 to 9 foe with a typical local time-scale of 0.03 seconds.…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 S. I. Blinnikov , D. K. Nadyozhin , S. E. Woosley , E. I. Sorokina

While the definitive detection of gamma-rays from known supernova remnants (SNRs) remains elusive, the collection of unidentified EGRET sources that may be associated with SNRs has motivated recent modelling of TeV emission from these…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Matthew G. Baring , Donald C. Ellison , Isabelle Grenier

For the initial mass range (140 < M < 260 Msun) stars die in a thermonuclear runaway triggered by the pair-production instability. The supernovae they make can be remarkably energetic (up to ~10^53 ergs) and synthesize considerable amounts…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-27 Daniel Kasen , S. E. Woosley , Alexander Heger

We study a Type Ia supernova explosion using large-scale three-dimensional numerical simulations based on reactive fluid dynamics with a simplified mechanism for nuclear reactions and energy release. The initial deflagration stage of the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Vadim N. Gamezo , Alexei M. Khokhlov , Elaine S. Oran

The mass and total kinetic energy distributions of the fission fragments in the fission of even-even isotopes of superheavy elements from Hs (Z=108) to Og (Z=118) are estimated using a pre-scission point model. We restrict to nuclei for…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-06-19 N. Carjan , F. A. Ivanyuk , Yu. Ts. Oganessian

Most of the proposed associations between magnetars and supernova remnant suffer from age problems. Usually, supernova remnants ages are determined from an approximation of the Sedov-Taylor phase relation between radius and age, for a fixed…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 M. P. Allen , J. E. Horvath

The luminosity of ``stripped-envelope supernovae'', a common type of stellar explosions, has been generally thought to be driven by the radioactive decay of the nickel synthesized in the explosion and carried in its ejecta. Additional…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-04-18 Ósmar Rodríguez , Ehud Nakar , Dan Maoz

We report here on recent progress in understanding the birth conditions of neutron stars and the way how supernovae explode. More sophisticated numerical models have led to the discovery of new phenomena in the supernova core, for example a…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-06-23 H. -Th. Janka , A. Marek , B. Mueller , L. Scheck

We present a new observational method to type the explosions of young supernova remnants (SNRs). By measuring the morphology of the Chandra X-ray line emission in seventeen Galactic and Large Magellanic Cloud SNRs with a multipole expansion…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2014-11-20 Laura A. Lopez , Enrico Ramirez-Ruiz , Carles Badenes , Daniela Huppenkothen , Tesla E. Jeltema , David A. Pooley

We investigate the relationship between explosion energy and nucleosynthesis in Population III supernovae and provide nucleosynthetic results for the explosions of stars with progenitor masses of $15\,\mathrm{M}_\odot$,…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-06-13 J. J. Grimmett , Alexander Heger , Amanda I. Karakas , Bernhard Mueller

We perform hydrodynamical calculations of core-collapse supernovae (SNe) with low explosion energies. These SNe do not have enough energy to eject the whole progenitor and most of the progenitor falls back to the central remnant. We show…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2010-08-02 Takashi Moriya , Nozomu Tominaga , Masaomi Tanaka , Ken'ichi Nomoto , Daniel N. Sauer , Paolo A. Mazzali , Keiichi Maeda , Tomoharu Suzuki

Measurements of explosive nucleosynthesis yields in core-collapse supernovae provide tests for explosion models. We investigate constraints on explosive conditions derivable from measured amounts of nickel and iron after radioactive decays…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-07-15 A. Jerkstrand , F. X. Timmes , G. Magkotsios , S. A. Sim , C. Fransson , J. Spyromilio , A. Heger , B. Müller , J. Sollerman , S. J. Smartt

This paper aims to give a brief review of a new concept for the preliminary determination of the evolutionary status of supernova remnants (SNRs). Data obtained by radio observations in continuum are used. There are three different methods…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-06-29 Dejan Urošević

We consider the production and deposition on Earth of isotopes with half-lives in the range 10$^{5}$ to 10$^{8}$ years that might provide signatures of nearby stellar explosions, extending previous analyses of Core-Collapse Supernovae…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-19 Brian J. Fry , Brian D. Fields , John R. Ellis