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We present a detailed study of the supernova remnant G296.1-0.5, performed using observations with the EPIC and RGS instruments of the XMM-Newton satellite. G296.1-0.5 is a bright remnant that displays an incomplete multiple-shell…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-27 Daniel Castro , Patrick Slane , B. M. Gaensler , J. P. Hughes , D. J. Patnaude

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 candidate supernova remnant (SNR) G118.4+37.0 (Calvera's SNR), discovered as a faint radio ring at high Galactic latitude and coincident with extended Fermi/LAT gamma-ray emission, is likely associated to the X-ray pulsar 1RXS…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-09-03 Emanuele Greco , Michela Rigoselli , Sandro Mereghetti , Fabrizio Bocchino , Marco Miceli , Vincenzo Sapienza , Salvatore Orlando

The supernova remnant (SNR) G315.4$-$2.3 (MSH 14$-$63 or RCW 86) exhibits strong emission across the electromagnetic spectrum. Radio polarization observations probe magnetic fields and will help to understand the evolution of the SNR. We…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2026-04-22 X. Chen , X. Sun , J. F. Kaczmarek , B. M. Gaensler , P. Slane , J. L. West

We present high-resolution near-infrared spectroscopic observations of the newly identified supernova remnant (SNR) candidate G25.8+0.2 obtained with the Immersion Grating Infrared Spectrograph (IGRINS) on the Harlan J. Smith Telescope. The…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2026-01-07 Kim Yesol , Koo Bon-Chul , Lee Jae-Joon

A supernova remnant (SNR) candidate SRGe~J0023+3625 = G116.6-26.1 was recently discovered in the \textit{SRG}/eROSITA all-sky X-ray survey. This large ($\sim 4$ deg in diameter) SNR candidate lacks prominent counterparts in other bands.…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-04-20 E. M. Churazov , I. I. Khabibullin , A. M. Bykov , N. N. Chugai , R. A. Sunyaev , I. I. Zinchenko

We present in this paper analyses of the $ROSAT$ PSPC and $ASCA$ SIS and GIS observations of the Crab-like supernova remnant (SNR) G54.1+0.3. Its spectrum obtained by $ROSAT$ PSPC favors a power law model with a photon index of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 F. J. Lu , B. Aschenbach , L. M. Song

We present an XMM-Newton observation of the highly polarized low-surface brightness supernova remnant G107.5-1.5, discovered with the Canadian Galactic Plane Survey (CGPS). We do not detect diffuse X-ray emission from the SNR and set an…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2014-07-30 M. S. Jackson , S. Safi-Harb , R. Kothes

We present the results of deep ASCA observations of two shell-like radio supernova remnants (SNRs) located in the direction to the Galactic center (GC) region. Unlike the radio morphology, G359.1-0.5 shows center-filled X-rays with…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-24 Aya Bamba , Jun Yokogawa , Masaaki Sakano , Katsuji Koyama

The supernova remnant (SNR) G288.8-6.3 was recently discovered as a faint radio shell at large Galactic latitude using observations with ASKAP in the EMU survey. Here, we make the first detailed investigation of the $\gamma$-ray emission…

We have observed two fields - Field-I (l=3.2 degrees, b=-1.0 degree) and Field-II (l=356.8 degrees, b=-0.1 degree) with the Giant Metrewave Radio Telescope (GMRT) at 330 MHz. In the first field, we have studied the candidate supernova…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Subhashis Roy , A. Pramesh Rao

We present optical spectroscopic observations of the supernova remnants (SNRs) G107.7$-$5.1 and G150.3+4.5, each spanning nearly 3 degree. Both remnants were recently examined in the optical band through a deep H$\alpha$ and [OIII]…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-03-18 Ebru Aktekin , Hicran Bakış , Volkan Bakış , Aytap Sezer

In this paper we use recent X-ray and radio observations of the ejecta-rich Galactic supernova remnant (SNR) G337.2-0.7 to determine properties of the supernova (SN) explosion that formed this source. H I absorption measurements from the…

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

(Abridged) We present a detailed radio study of the young supernova remnant (SNR) G292.0+1.8 and its associated pulsar PSR J1124-5916, using the Australia Telescope Compact Array at observing wavelengths of 20, 13 and 6 cm. We find that the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 B. M. Gaensler , B. J. Wallace

The supernova remnant (SNR) W51C is a Galactic object located in a strongly inhomogeneous interstellar medium with signs of an interaction of the SNR blast wave with dense molecular gas. Diffuse X-ray emission from the interior of the SNR…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2014-03-05 Manami Sasaki , Cornelia Heinitz , Gabriele Warth , Gerd Puehlhofer

X-ray images and spectra of 5 cataloged supernova remnants (SNRs), G12.0-0.1, G346.6-0.2, G348.5+0.1, G348.7+0.3, and G355.6-0.0, observed in the ASCA galactic plane survey are presented. The sizes of X-ray emission from G12.0-0.1,…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-13 Shigeo Yamauchi , Masaru Ueno , Katsuji Koyama , Aya Bamba

G284.3$-$1.8 is a supernova remnant with a radio shell and thermal X-ray emission. Located near its center is the gamma-ray binary 1FGL J1018.6$-$5856, although the physical association between the two systems is not clear yet. Our X-ray…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-02-27 Natsuki Terano , Takaaki Tanaka , Hiromasa Suzuki , Rei Enokiya , Hiroyuki Uchida , Kai Matsunaga , Takuto Narita , Yasuo Fukui , Toshiki Sato

We present ASCA observations of supernova remnant (SNR) G349.7+0.2. The remnant has an irregular shell morphology and is interacting with a molecular cloud, evident from the presence of OH(1720 MHz) masers and shocked molecular gas. The…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 P. Slane , Y. Chen , J. S. Lazendic , J. P. Hughes

G347.3-0.5 is one of three shell-type supernova remnants in the Galaxy whose X-ray spectrum is dominated by nonthermal emission. This puts G347.3-0.5 in the small, but growing class of SNRs for which the X-ray emission reveals directly the…