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I present the data of the shell of classical Nova Persei (1901) obtained by the Advanced CCD Imaging Spectrometer S3 detector on-board \cha Observatory. The X-ray nebula is affected mostly by the complex interstellar medium around the nova…

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We present Hubble Space Telescope WFC3/IR images of the Cassiopeia A supernova remnant that survey its high-velocity, S-rich debris in the NE jet and SW counterjet regions through [S III] 9069, 9531 and [S II] 10,287 - 10,370 line…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-02-17 Robert A. Fesen , Dan Milisavljevic

In this review I concentrate on describing the physical characteristics and evolution of the nebular remnants of classical novae. I also refer as appropriate to the relationship between the central binary and the ejected nebula,…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Michael F. Bode

I determine the expansion of the supernova remnant of SN1604 (Kepler's supernova) based on archival Chandra ACIS-S observations made in 2000 and 2006. The measurements were done in several distinct energy bands, and were made for the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 J. Vink

Ejecta knot flickering, ablation tails, and fragmentation are expected signatures associated with the gradual dissolution of high-velocity supernova (SN) ejecta caused by their passage through an inhomogeneous circumstellar or interstellar…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-05-28 Robert A. Fesen , Jordan A. Zastrow , Molly C. Hammell , J. Michael Shull , Devin W. Silvia

We report on the results from the analysis of our 114 ks Chandra HETGS observation of the Galactic core-collapse supernova remnant G292.0+1.8. To probe the 3D structure of the clumpy X-ray emitting ejecta material in this remnant, we…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-22 Jayant Bhalerao , Sangwook Park , Daniel Dewey , John P. Hughes , Koji Mori , Jae-Joon Lee

Using optical and near-infrared images of the Cassiopeia A (Cas A) supernova remnant covering the time period 1951 to 2022, together with optical spectra of selected filaments, we present an investigation of Cas A's reverse shock velocity…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-01-15 Robert A. Fesen , Dan Milisavljevic , Daniel Patnaude , Roger A. Chevalier , John C. Raymond , McKinley Brumback , Kathryn E. Weil

Images of the complex circumstellar nebula associated with the famous red supergiant VY CMa show evidence for multiple and asymmetric mass loss events over the past 1000 yrs. Doppler velocities of the arcs and knots in the ejecta showed…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Roberta M. Humphreys , L. Andrew Helton , Terry J. Jones

We describe a new method for determining proper motions of extended objects, and a pipeline developed for the application of this method. We then apply this method to an analysis of four epochs of [S~II] HST images of the HH~1 jet (covering…

Detecting molecular line emission from classical nova remnants has the potential of revealing information on the composition of the ejecta, in particular, it can deliver accurate isotopic ratios in the matter processed by a thermonuclear…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2022-03-16 Tomek Kaminski , Helena J. Mazurek , Karl M. Menten , Romuald Tylenda

On 2018, April 29, a bright classical nova (CN) Per 2018 was discovered. Its progenitor is a well-known dwarf nova V392 Per. In this contribution, we analyze $UBVR_{C}I_{C}$ photometry and optical spectroscopy of the CN V392 Per. From the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-07-29 Drahomír Chochol , Sergey Shugarov , Ľubomír Hambálek , Augustin Skopal , Štefan Parimucha , Pavol Dubovský

GK Persei, an old nova and intermediate polar (IP), exhibited a dwarf nova (DN) outburst in 2010. This outburst was extensively observed by the Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory, beginning 1.95 days after the eruption and continuing until 13.9…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-02-21 Songpeng Pei , Xiaowan Zhang , Qiang Li , Ziwei Ou , Taozhi Yang , Yongzhi Cai

Radio observations of the nova remnant of GK Per around 1985 (epoch 1) have shown it to have a spectral index of -0.4 (S propto nu^alpha) at frequencies <1.4 GHz and a spectral index of -0.7 at frequencies >1.4 GHz (Seaquist et al 1989,…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 N. G. Kantharia , G. C. Anupama , Prasad Subramanian

We present a multi-epoch (20 years baseline) kinematical investigation of HH52, 53, and 54 at optical and near-IR wavelengths, along with medium and high- resolution spectroscopic analyses, probing the kinematical and physical time…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-13 A. Caratti o Garatti , J. Eislöffel , D. Froebrich , B. Nisini , T. Giannini , L. Calzoletti

One of the youngest known remnants of a core-collapse supernova (SN) in our Galaxy is G320.4$-$1.2/MSH 15-52 containing an energetic pulsar with a very short (1700 yr) spindown age and likely produced by a stripped-envelope SN Ibc. Bright…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-06-10 Kazimierz J. Borkowski , Stephen P. Reynolds , William Miltich

We report on the results of our monitoring program of the X-ray remnant of supernova 1987A with the {\it Chandra X-Ray Observatory}. We have performed two new observations during the {\it Chandra} Cycle 3 period, bringing the total to six…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 S. Park , D. N. Burrows , S. A. Zhekov , E. Michael , R. McCray , G. Hasinger

450 years after the explosion of the Type Ia SN1572, the dynamics of the Tycho supernova remnant can give us keys to understand the explosion mechanism and the interaction of the remnant with the interstellar medium. To probe the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-03-01 Leila Godinaud , Fabio Acero , Anne Decourchelle , Jean Ballet

We present Spitzer (IRAC) images observations and a VLT 2.1micron image of the HH 212 outflow. We find that this outflow has a strong symmetry, with jet/counterjet knot pairs with Delta x less than 1 arcsec position offsets. We deduce that…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2020-04-08 A. Noriega-Crespo , A. C. Raga , V. Lora , J. C. Rodriguez-Ramirez , STScI , ICN , UNAM , IRAT , UNAM , IAG , USP

We report Chandra observations of the highly asymmetric core-collapse supernova remnant G350.1-0.3. We document expansion over 9 years away from the roughly stationary central compact object, with sky-plane velocities up to $5000 d_{4.5}$…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-12-23 K. J. Borkowski , W. Miltich , S. P. Reynolds

Context. To investigate the dynamical properties of protostellar jets. Aims. Determine the proper motion of protostellar jets around Class 0 and Class I sources in an active star forming region in Serpens. Methods. Multi-epoch deep images…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-02-24 Anlaug Amanda Djupvik , Tiina Liimets , Hans Zinnecker , Arturs Barzdis , Elizaveta Rastorgueva-Foi , Linus R. Petersen