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We report the discovery of diffuse radio emission within SNR G338.3-0.0 using new MeerKAT observations at 816 MHz and 1.4 GHz. The radio emission spatially overlaps with the X-ray pulsar wind nebula (PWN) powered by PSR J1640-4631 and the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-08-27 Moaz Abdelmaguid , Joseph Gelfand , Jason Alford

We report the first XMM detection of the SNR candidate G337.2+0.1 (=AX J1635.9-4719). The object shows centrally filled and diffuse X-ray emission. The emission peaks in the hard 3.0-10.0 keV band. A spatially resolved spectral study…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 Jorge A. Combi , Juan F. Albacete Colombo , Gustavo E. Romero , Paula Benaglia

We report on a multifrequency radio study of the supernova remnant (SNR) G338.3-0.0, in positional coincidence with the TeV source HESS J1640-465. To carry out this research we observed the SNR G338.3-0.0 using the Giant Metrewave Radio…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-05-30 G. Castelletti , E. Giacani , G. Dubner , B. C. Joshi , A. Pramesh Rao , R. Terrier

We report the discovery of pulsed X-ray emission from the compact object CXOU J112439.1-591620 within the supernova remnant (SNR) G292.0+1.8 using the High Resolution Camera on the Chandra X-ray Observatory. The X-ray period (P=0.13530915…

Candidate supernova remnants G23.5+0.1 and G25.5+0.0 were observed by XMM-Newton in the course of a snap-shot survey of plerionic and composite SNRs in the Galactic plane. In the field of G23.5+0.1, we detected an extended source, ~3' in…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-30 O. Kargaltsev , B. M. Schmitt , G. G. Pavlov , Z. Misanovic

We present new images of the Supernova Remnant (SNR) G127.1+0.5 (R5), based on the 408 MHz and 1420 MHz continuum emission and the HI-line emission data of the Canadian Galactic Plane Survey (CGPS). The radio spectrum of the central compact…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 Denis A. Leahy , Wenwu Tian

Aims: We present a detailed X-ray and radio wavelength study of G308.4-1.4, a candidate supernova remnant (SNR) in the ROSAT All Sky Survey and the MOST supernova remnant catalogue, in order to identify it as a SNR. Methods: The SNR…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-04 Tobias Prinz , Werner Becker

G21.5-0.9 is a plerionic supernova remnant (SNR) whose properties hint at the presence of a pulsar -- yet no pulsations have been found at any wavelength. Early observations with Chandra led to the discovery of an extended component, making…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 S. Safi-Harb , I. M. Harrus , R. Petre , G. G. Pavlov , A. B. Koptsevitch , D. Sanwal

G328.4+0.2 is a moderately small (5 arcmin x 5arcmin) Galactic radio supernova remnant (SNR) at a distance of at least 17 kpc that has been long suggested to be Crab-like. Here we report on the detection with ASCA of the X-ray emission from…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 John P. Hughes , Patrick O. Slane , Paul P. Plucinsky

Pulsar wind nebulae (PWNe) studies with the Chandra X-ray Observatory have opened a new window to address the physics of pulsar winds, zoom on their interaction with their hosting supernova remnant (SNR) and interstellar medium, and…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-16 H. Matheson , S. Safi-Harb , R. Kothes

We present follow-up observations of the serendipitously discovered 7-s X-ray pulsar AX J1845-0258, which displays characteristics similar to those observed in the anomalous X-ray pulsars (AXPs). We find a dramatic reduction in its 3-10 keV…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 G. Vasisht , E. V. Gotthelf , K. Torii , B. M. Gaensler

A Chandra image of the central X-ray source RX J0007.0+7303 in the supernova remnant CTA 1 reveals a point source, a compact nebula, and a bent jet, all of which are characteristic of energetic, rotation-powered pulsars. Using the MDM 2.4m…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 J. P. Halpern , E. V. Gotthelf , F. Camilo , D. J. Helfand , S. M. Ransom

We report on the discovery of two supernova remnants (SNRs) designated G152.4-2.1 and G190.9-2.2, using Canadian Galactic Plane Survey data. The aims of this paper are, first, to present evidence that favours the classification of both…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2013-01-15 Tyler Foster , Brendan Cooper , Wolfgang Reich , Roland Kothes , Jennifer West

We report here on the first pointed X-ray observation of the supernova remnant (SNR) G330.2+1.0. The X-ray morphology is characterized by an extended shell. Its X-ray spectrum is well represented by a single power-law function with a photon…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-24 K. Torii , H. Uchida , K. Hasuike , H. Tsunemi , Y. Yamaguchi , S. Shibata

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

We present a deep Chandra observation of the shell supernova remnant G32.4+0.1, whose featureless X-ray spectrum has led to its classification as an X-ray synchrotron-dominated supernova remnant (SNR). We find a partial shell morphology…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-02-19 Stephen P. Reynolds , Kazimierz J. Borkowski

We have made radio continuum, HI and X-ray observations in the direction of the unidentified EGRET source 3EG J1410-6147, using the Australia Telescope Compact Array and the Chandra X-ray Observatory. The observations encompass the…

We present archival data from the Chandra X-Ray Observatory that reveal a bright point source to the southeast of the center of the young supernova remnant G292.0+1.8 that is coincident with the peak of highest radio surface brightness. The…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Charles M. Olbert , Jonathan W. Keohane

During a detailed search for optical counterparts of known Galactic supernova remnants (SNRs) using the Anglo Australian Observatory/United Kingdom Schmidt Telescope (AAO/UKST) HAlpha survey of the southern Galactic plane we have found…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-05-30 M. Stupar , Q. A. Parker

We report the results of a search for a point X-ray source (stellar remnant) in the southwest protrusion of the supernova remnant G 315.4-2.30 (MSH 14-63, RCW 86) using the archival data of the Chandra X-ray Observatory. The search was…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 V. V. Gvaramadze , A. A. Vikhlinin