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Using the Chandra X-ray Observatory, we have pinpointed the location of a faint X-ray point source (CXOUJ182913.1-125113) and an associated diffuse nebula in the composite supernova remnant G18.95-1.1. These objects appear to be the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-19 R. Tuellmann , P. P. Plucinsky , T. J. Gaetz , P. Slane , J. P. Hughes , I. Harrus , T. G. Pannuti

We analyzed XMM-Newton observations of two center-filled supernova remnants, G27.8+0.6 and G28.8+1.5, to search for pulsars/pulsar wind nebulae (PWNe) and other types of neutron stars associated with these remnants. We discovered a PWN…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-20 Zdenka Misanovic , Oleg Kargaltsev , George G. Pavlov

The vast majority of Galactic supernova remnants (SNRs) were detected by their synchrotron radio emission. Recently, the evolved SNR G107.0+9.0 with a diameter of about 3~deg or 75~pc up to 100~pc in size was optically detected with an…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2021-11-03 Wolfgang Reich , Xuyang Gao , Patricia Reich

We report the results of a 50 ks Chandra observation of the recently discovered radio object G141.2+5.0, presumed to be a pulsar-wind nebula. We find a moderately bright unresolved X-ray source which we designate CXOU J033712.8 615302…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-01-20 Stephen P. Reynolds , Kazimierz J. Borkowski

G279.0+1.1 is a supernova remnant (SNR) with poorly known parameters, first detected as a dim radio source and classified as an evolved system. An analysis of data from the Fermi-LAT revealing for the first time an extended source of gamma…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-02-05 Miguel Araya

We report the discovery of three X-ray sources within the radio shell G318.2+0.1, one of which may be extended. Two of the sources were detected during the \sax Galactic Plane Survey and one was found in archival \ros data. The fainter \sax…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 F. Bocchino , A. N. Parmar , S. Mereghetti , M. Orlandini , A. Santangelo , L. Angelini

A new faint and large shell-type radio Supernova Remnant (SNR) G108.2-0.6 has been discovered in the Canadian Galactic Plane Survey (CGPS). The SNR shows an elliptical shell-type structure at 1420 MHz, and has a 408-1420 MHz TT-plot…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 W. W. Tian , D. A. Leahy , T. J. Foster

Based on the data from the observation of the SNR G327.1-1.1 by ASCA and ROSAT, we find that G327.1-1.1 is a composite remnant with both a nonthermal emission component and a diffuse thermal emission component. The nonthermal component is…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 Ming Sun , Zhen-ru Wang , Yang Chen

We report the discovery of X-ray periodicity of ~265.3 ms from a deep XMM-Newton observation of the radio-quiet gamma-ray pulsar, PSR J2021+4026, located at the edge of the supernova remnant G78.2+2.1 (gamma-Cygni).The detected frequency is…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-15 L. C. C. Lin , C. Y. Hui , C. P. Hu , J. H. K. Wu , R. H. H. Huang , L. Trepl , J. Takata , K. A. Seo , Y. Wang , Y. Chou , K. S. Cheng

We report the detection of high-energy $\gamma$-ray emission in the vicinity of G172.8+1.5, which is debated as a Supernova remnant (SNR) or an ionized hydrogen (H$_{\rm{II}}$) region. Using 16-yr Pass 8 data from Fermi Large Area Telescope…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-10-03 Yuan Li , Gwenael Giacinti , Siming Liu

The error region of the INTEGRAL source, IGR J17448-3232, contains an X-ray point source at the edge of a ~3' radius extended X-ray source. It has been suggested that the extended emission is a young supernovae remnant (SNR) while the point…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2012-01-10 P. A. Curran , S. Chaty , J. A. Zurita Heras , J. A. Tomsick , T. J. Maccarone

We present Chandra, XMM-Newton and RXTE observations of 1WGA J1713.4-3949, a compact source at the center of the galactic supernova remnant (SNR) G347.3-0.5. The X-ray spectrum of the source is well-fitted by the sum of a blackbody…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 J. Lazendic , P. Slane , B. Gaensler , P. Plucinsky , J. P. Hughes , D. Galloway , F. Crawford

We present new X-ray timing and spectral observations of PSR J1930+1852, the young energetic pulsar at the center of the non-thermal supernova remnant G54.1+0.3. Using data obtained with the Rossi X-ray Timing Explorer and Chandra X-ray…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-06-23 Fangjun Lu , Q. Daniel Wang , E. V. Gotthelf , Jinlu Qu

In this paper, we report a detailed investigation of the multiwavelength properties of a newly detected gamma-ray pulsar, PSR J2021+4026, in both observational and theoretical aspects. We firstly identify an X-ray source in the XMM-Newton…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2010-08-26 L. Trepl , C. Y. Hui , K. S. Cheng , J. Takata , Y. Wang , Z. Y. Liu , N. Wang

Aims: We study the supernova remnant G20.0-0.2 and its surroundings in order to look for the high energy counterpart of the radio nebula and to find evidence of interaction between the shock front and the interstellar medium. Methods: We…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-15 Alberto Petriella , Sergio Paron , Elsa Giacani

We present the analysis of archival X-ray observations of the supernova remnant (SNR) G21.5-0.9. Based on its morphology and spectral properties, G21.5-0.9 has been classified as a Crab-like SNR. In their early analysis of the CHANDRA…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-06 S. Safi-Harb , I. M. Harrus , R. Petre , G. P. Pavlov , A. B. Koptsevich , D. Sanwal

The X-ray source RX J0002+6246 was discovered close to the supernova remnant CTB1 in a ROSAT observation performed in 1992. The source phenomenology (soft spectrum, apparent lack of counterparts, possible pulsations at 242 ms, hints for…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-02-23 P. Esposito , A. De Luca , A. Tiengo , A. Paizis , S. Mereghetti , P. A. Caraveo

We have observed the Galactic supernova remnant G16.7+0.1 for 13 ks using the EPIC cameras aboard the XMM-Newton X-ray Observatory, producing the first X-ray image of the remnant. This composite radio remnant has a core radio flux density…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 David J. Helfand , Marcel A. Agueros , E. V. Gotthelf

The 7 s X-ray pulsar 1E2259+586 and the supernova remnant (SNR) G109.1-1.0 (CTB 109) were observed by BeppoSAX in 1996 November. The pulse period of 6.978914 +/- 0.000006 s implies that the source continues its near constant spin-down…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. N. Parmar , T. Oosterbroek , F. Favata , S. Pightling , M. J. Coe , S. Mereghetti , G. L. Israel

We report on the discovery of a pointlike source (CXOU J160103.1$-$513353) at the center of a Galactic supernova remnant (SNR) G330.2+1.0 with {\it Chandra X-Ray Observatory}. The X-ray spectrum fits a black-body (BB) model with $kT$ $\sim$…