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Observations of Galactic supernova remnants (SNRs) are crucial to understanding supernova explosion mechanisms and their impact on our Galaxy's evolution. SNRs are usually identified by searching for extended, circular structures in all-sky…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2025-03-05 S. Mantovanini , N. Hurley-Walker , G. E. Anderson

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

Mixed-morphology SNRs are characterized by a shell-like radio emission, a centrally peaked X-ray morphology, and by interaction with molecular clouds. Many models have been proposed to explain these peculiar remnants, but their physical…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2011-08-30 Marco Miceli

We present compiled radio continuum spectra for 200 Galactic supernova remnants (SNRs) from 220 known and included in Green's (1998) catalog. These spectra include most of the measurements available in literature, as well as multi-frequency…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Sergei A. Trushkin

We calculate synchrotron radio emission and gamma-ray emission due to bremsstrahlung, inverse-Compton scattering and $pi^0$-decay from the remnant of supernova which exploded in the circumstellar matter (CSM) formed by the progenitor's…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-15 Takafumi Shimizu , Kuniaki Masai , Katsuji Koyama

Aims. We report results of an X-ray study of the supernova remnant (SNR) G344.7-0.1 and the point-like X-ray source located at the geometrical center of the SNR radio structure. Methods. The morphology and spectral properties of the remnant…

We report the detection of near-infrared (NIR) [Fe II] (1.644 $\mu$m) and H$_{2}$ 1-0 S(1) (2.122 $\mu$m) line features associated with Galactic supernova remnants (SNRs) in the first quadrant using two narrowband imaging surveys, UWIFE and…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2019-02-27 Yong-Hyun Lee , Bon-Chul Koo , Jae-Joon Lee , Michael G. Burton , Stuart Ryder

Type IIb Supernova (SN) 2011dh, with conclusive detection of an unprecedented Yellow Supergiant (YSG) progenitor, provides an excellent opportunity to deepen our understanding on the massive star evolution in the final centuries toward the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-19 Keiichi Maeda , Satoru Katsuda , Aya Bamba , Yukikatsu Terada , Yasushi Fukazawa

Long-duration gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) and Type Ib/c Supernovae (SNe Ib/c) are amongst nature's most magnificent explosions. While GRBs launch relativistic jets, SNe Ib/c are core-collapse explosions whose progenitors have been stripped of…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-28 Maryam Modjaz

CTB 109 (G109.1-1.0) is a Galactic supernova remnant (SNR) with a hemispherical shell morphology in X-rays and in the radio band. In this work we report the detection of {\gamma}-ray emission coincident with CTB 109, using 37 months of data…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-05 Daniel Castro , Patrick Slane , Donald C. Ellison , Daniel J. Patnaude

Narrow band images covering strong emission lines are efficient to survey supernova remnants (SNRs) in nearby galaxies. Using the narrow band images provided by the Local Group Galaxy Survey we searched for SNRs in M33. Culling the objects…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-22 Jong Hwan Lee , Myung Gyoon Lee

We report the results obtained from XMM-Newton observations of the TeV-detected supernova remnant (SNR) HESS J1534-571. We focus on the nature of the cosmic-ray particle content in the SNR, which is revealed by its $\gamma$-ray emission. No…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-11-08 N. T. Nguyen-Dang , G. Pühlhofer , M. Sasaki , A. Bamba , V. Doroshenko , A. Santangelo

Linkage between core-collapse supernovae (SNe) and their progenitors is not fully understood and ongoing effort of searching and identifying the progenitors is needed. $\mathrm{SN\,2024abfl}$ is a recent Type II supernova exploded in the…

We present the narrow-band and the equivalent width (EW) images of the thermal composite supernova remnant (SNR) 3C391 for the X-ray emission lines of elements Mg, Si, & S using the Chandra ACIS Observational data. These EW images reveal…

Astrophysics · Physics 2014-10-13 Yang Su , Yang Chen

Sensitive radio continuum surveys of the Galactic plane are ideal for discovering new supernova remnants (SNRs). From the Sino-German {\lambda}6 cm polarisation survey of the Galactic plane, an extended shell-like structure has been found…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2020-03-11 X. Y. Gao , P. Reich , W. Reich , L. G. Hou , J. L. Han

We report re-analyses of the Suzaku observations of the Galactic supernova remnant (SNR), G272.2$-$3.2, for which the previous studies were limited below 3 keV. With careful data reduction and background subtraction, we discover the K-shell…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-12-02 Fumiyoshi Kamitsukasa , Katsuji Koyama , Hiroshi Nakajima , Kiyoshi Hayashida , Koji Mori , Satoru Katsuda , Hiroyuki Uchida , Hiroshi Tsunemi

Core-collapse supernovae are one of the most energetic events in the universe ($10^{46} J$). When a massive star (M $>$ 8 M$_{\odot}$) ignites its last fusion stage where silicon fusion makes iron, its end is then very close. Basically, the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2017-05-03 Lluis Marti-Magro

We report an X-ray study of the evolved Galactic supernova remnant (SNR) G156.2+5.7 based on six pointing observations with Suzaku. The remnant's large extent (100$\arcmin$ in diameter) allows us to investigate its radial structure in the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-05 Hiroyuki Uchida , Hiroshi Tsunemi , Satoru Katsuda , Koji Mori , Robert Petre , Hiroya Yamaguchi

We investigate the theoretical and observational implications of the acceleration of protons and heavier nuclei in supernova remnants (SNRs). By adopting a semi-analytical technique, we study the non-linear interplay among particle…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-08-23 D. Caprioli , P. Blasi , E. Amato

Supernovae are the dominant source of chemical enrichment of galaxies, and they are an important source of energy to heat the interstellar medium and accelerate cosmic rays. Our knowledge of supernovae in the Milky Way is based mostly on…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2021-04-14 Sill Verberne , Jacco Vink
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