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We report observation of the supernova remnant IC443 (G189.1+3.0) with the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope Large Area Telescope (LAT) in the energy band between 200MeV and 50GeV. IC443 is a shell-type supernova remnant with mixed morphology…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-18 A. A. Abdo

Supernova remnants interacting with molecular clouds are ideal laboratories to study the acceleration of particles at shock waves and their transport and interactions in the surrounding interstellar medium. In this paper, we focus on the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-03-04 V. H. M. Phan , S. Gabici , G. Morlino , R. Terrier , J. Vink , J. Krause , M. Menu

We reanalyze 15 years of data recorded by the Fermi Large Area Telescope in a region around supernova remnant (SNR) $\gamma$-Cygni from 100 MeV to 1 TeV, and find that the spectra of two extended sources associated with the southeast radio…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-07-08 Yuan Li , Gwenael Giacinti , Siming Liu , Yi Xing

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

We present an X-ray study of the GeV gamma-ray supernova remnant (SNR) HB 21 with Suzaku. HB 21 is interacting with molecular clouds and the faintest in the GeV band among known GeV SNRs. We discovered strong radiative recombination…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-06-27 Hiromasa Suzuki , Aya Bamba , Kazuhiro Nakazawa , Yoshihiro Furuta , Makoto Sawada , Ryo Yamazaki , Katsuji Koyama

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

The supernova remnant (SNR) G150.3+4.5 was first identified in radio, exhibiting a hard GeV spectrum and a $\sim 1.5^\circ$ radius. Radio observations revealed a bright arc with an index of $\sim -0.40$, which stands in contrast to the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-08-20 Yuan Li , Siming Liu , Gwenael Giacinti

Kes 41 is among the Galactic supernova remnants (SNRs) proposed to be physically linked to $\gamma$-ray emission at GeV energies. Although not conclusively, the nature of the $\gamma$-ray photons has been explained by means of hadronic…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-03-31 Leonardo Supan , Gabriela Castelletti , Alberto D. Supanitsky , Michael G. Burton

We report the discovery of extended gamma-ray emission measured by the Large Area Telescope (LAT) onboard the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope in the region of the supernova remnant (SNR) HB3 (G132.7+1.3) and the W3 HII complex adjacent to…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-02-17 H. Katagiri , K. Yoshida , J. Ballet , M. H. Grondin , Y. Hanabata , J. W. Hewitt , H. Kubo , M. Lemoine-Goumard

We report on the investigation of a very high energy (VHE), Galactic gamma-ray source recently discovered at >50GeV using the Large Area Telescope (LAT) on board the Fermi-LAT. This object, 2FHL J0826.1-4500, displays one of the hardest…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-10-06 Jordan Eagle , Stefano Marchesi , Daniel Castro , Marco Ajello , Laura Duvidovich , Luigi Tibaldo

We report the likely detection of gamma-ray emission from the northeast shell region of the historical supernova remnant (SNR) SN 1006. Having analyzed 7 years of Fermi LAT Pass 8 data for the region of SN 1006, we found a GeV gamma-ray…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-06-01 Yi Xing , Zhongxiang Wang , Xiao Zhang , Yang Chen

Analysis of gamma-ray emission from the supernova remnant G78.2+2.1 ($\gamma$ Cygni) with 7.2 years of cumulative data from the Fermi-LAT telescope shows a distinct hard, bright and extended component to the north of the shell coincident…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-07-27 Nissim Fraija , Miguel Araya

CTB 80 (G69.0+2.7) is a relatively old (50--80 kyr) supernova remnant (SNR) with a complex radio morphology showing three extended radio arms and a radio and X-ray nebula near the location of the pulsar PSR B1951+32. We report on a study of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-01-20 M. Araya , C. Herrera

Supernova remnants (SNRs) interacting with molecular clouds are interesting laboratories to study the acceleration of cosmic rays and their propagation in the dense ambient medium. We analyze 14 years of Fermi-LAT observations of the…

Supernova remnant (SNR) detection along the Galactic plane poses a number of challenges. The SNR G309.8+00.0 lies exactly on the Galactic plane, with its center coinciding with galactic latitude (b)=0 deg. In this paper we report the first…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-10-01 Miltiadis Michailidis , Gerd Pühlhofer , Andrea Santangelo , Manami Sasaki , Werner Becker

Puppis A is a very famous and extensively studied supernova remnant (SNR) that shows strong evidence of shock-cloud interaction. We re-analyze the GeV $\gamma$-ray emission of it using seven years Pass 8 data recorded by the Fermi Large…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-07-19 Yu-Liang Xin , Xiao-Lei Guo , Neng-Hui Liao , Qiang Yuan , Si-Ming Liu , Da-Ming Wei

A 5.5-year Fermi LAT gamma-ray observation shows significant extended emission at the position of the supernova remnant HB9 (G160.9+2.6). The significance of the detection above the background for photon energies above 0.2 GeV is…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-19 Miguel Araya

The idea that the shocks from supernova remnants (SNR) expanding into the interstellar medium (ISM) accelerate CR is still popular one but a number of authors have drawn attention to the fact that the experimental evidence for the presence…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 A. D. Erlykin , A. W. Wolfendale

After almost three years of data taking in sky survey mode, the \emph{Fermi}-LAT has detected $\gamma$-ray emission toward the Tycho's Supernova Remnant (SNR). The Tycho SNR is among the youngest remnants in the Galaxy, originating from a…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-30 F. Giordano , M. Naumann-Godo , J. Ballet , K. Bechtol , S. Funk , J. Lande , M. N. Mazziotta , S. Rainò , T. Tanaka , O. Tibolla , Y. Uchiyama

Supernova remnants interacting with molecular clouds are potentially exciting systems in which to detect evidence of cosmic ray acceleration. Prominent gamma-ray emission is produced via the decay of neutral pions when cosmic rays encounter…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2014-11-20 John W. Hewitt , Farhad Yusef-Zadeh , Mark Wardle