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We present results from X-ray analysis of a Galactic middle-aged supernova remnant (SNR) G156.2+5.7 which is bright and largely extended in X-ray wavelengths, showing a clear circular shape (radius about 50'). Using the Suzaku satellite, we…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-05-13 Satoru Katsuda , Robert Petre , Una Hwang , Hiroya Yamaguchi , Koji Mori , Hiroshi Tsunemi

We present a survey of the X-ray emitting ejecta in the Cassiopeia A supernova remnant based on an extensive analysis of over 6000 spectral regions extracted on 2.5-10" angular scales using the Chandra 1 Ms observation. We interpret these…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-03 Una Hwang , J. Martin Laming

We present X-ray images of Tycho's supernova remnant in emission line features of Mg, Si, S, Ar, Ca, and Fe, plus the continuum, using data obtained by the imaging spectrometers onboard the ASCA X-ray satellite. All the images show the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-28 Una Hwang , Eric V. Gotthelf

G1.9+0.3 is the youngest known Galactic supernova remnant (SNR), with an estimated supernova (SN) explosion date of about 1900, and most likely located near the Galactic Center. Only the outermost ejecta layers with free-expansion…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-16 K. J. Borkowski , S. P. Reynolds , U. Hwang , D. A. Green , R. Petre , K. Krishnamurthy , R. Willett

We present here the results of the observation of CTB 37A obtained with the X-ray Imaging Spectrometer onboard the {\it Suzaku} satellite. The X-ray spectrum of CTB 37A is well fitted by two components, a single-temperature ionization…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-28 A. Sezer , F. Gök , M. Hudaverdi , E. N. Ercan

X-ray observations of supernova remnants (SNRs) allow us to investigate the chemical inhomogeneity of ejecta, offering unique insight into the nucleosynthesis in supernova explosions. Here we present detailed imaging and spectroscopic…

We analyze the Suzaku XIS data of the central region of supernova remnant G332.5-5.6. The X-ray data are well described by a single non-equilibrium ionization thermal model, {\tt vnei}, with an absorbing hydrogen column density of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-07-17 H. Zhu , W. W. Tian , D. Wu

We present high spatial resolution X-ray spectroscopy of supernova remnant G292.0+1.8 with the {\sl Chandra} observations. The X-ray emitting region of this remnant was divided into 25 $\times$ 25 pixels with a scale of 20$\arcsec$ $\times$…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-19 Xue-Juan Yang , Xiaoqin Liu , Shun-yu Li , Fang-Jun Lu

Aims: We present a study of the Galactic supernova remnant SNR G15.9+0.2 with archival XMM-Newton observations. Methods: EPIC data are used to investigate the morphological and spectral properties of the remnant, searching in particular for…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-01-04 Pierre Maggi , Fabio Acero

In this paper, we investigated the Fe K-shell lines in the supernova remnant W51C and hard X-ray sources in the proximity. We measured the intensities of Fe I K$\alpha$ and Fe XXV He$\alpha$ lines at 6.40 keV and 6.68 keV, respectively, and…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-05-25 Aika Shimaguchi , Kumiko K. Nobukawa , Shigeo Yamauchi , Masayoshi Nobukawa , Yutaka Fujita

The ASCA SIS and the ROSAT PSPC spectral data of the SNR 3C397 are analysed with a two-component non-equilibrium ionization model. Besides, the ASCA SIS0 and SIS1 spectra are also fitted simultaneously in an equilibrium case. The resulting…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Yang Chen , Ming Sun , Zhen-Ru Wang , Q. F. Yin

The supernova remnant (SNR) 3C 397 is thought to originate from a Type Ia supernova (SN Ia) explosion of a near-Chandrasekhar-mass ($M_{\rm Ch}$) progenitor, based on the enhanced abundances of Mn and Ni revealed by previous X-ray study…

We present analysis of Chandra X-ray Observatory data detailing a galactic supernova remnant, G272.2-3.2. A clear shell of emission has been resolved for the first time as a series of filaments and knots around the entire rim of the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2013-01-07 Randall L. McEntaffer , Nolan Grieves , Thomas Brantseg

We present Hubble Space Telescope (HST) ultraviolet Fe I and Fe II images of the remnant of Supernova 1885 (S And) which is observed in absorption against the bulge of the Andromeda galaxy, M31. We compare these Fe I and Fe II absorption…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-27 Robert A. Fesen , Peter Hoeflich , Andrew J. S. Hamilton

We report the detection and localization of X-ray emitting ejecta in the middle-aged Galactic supernova remnant Puppis A using five observations with the Suzaku X-ray Imaging Spectrometer to survey the eastern and middle portions of the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Una Hwang , Robert Petre , Kathryn A. Flanagan

We report the Suzaku/XIS results of the Galactic oxygen-rich supernova remnant (SNR), G292.0+1.8, a remnant of a core-collapse supernova. The X-ray spectrum of G292.0+1.8 consists of two type plasmas, one is in collisional ionization…

We present mid-infrared (5-40 micron) spectra of shocked ejecta in the Galactic oxygen-rich supernova remnant G292.0+1.8, acquired with the IRS spectrograph on board the Spitzer Space Telescope. The observations targeted two positions…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2011-02-11 Parviz Ghavamian , John C. Raymond , William P. Blair , Knox S. Long , Achim Tappe , Sangwook Park , P. Frank Winkler

We report the results of XMM-Newton observations of the Galactic mixed-morphology supernova remnant G350.0$-$2.0. Diffuse thermal X-ray emission fills the north-western part of the remnant surrounded by radio shell-like structures. We did…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-09-13 A. Karpova , P. Shternin , D. Zyuzin , A. Danilenko , Yu. Shibanov

We present the results from deep X-ray observations (~400 ks in total) of SN 1006 by the X-ray astronomy satellite Suzaku. The thermal spectrum from the entire supernova remnant (SNR) exhibits prominent emission lines of O, Ne, Mg, Si, S,…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-16 Hiroyuki Uchida , Hiroya Yamaguchi , Katsuji Koyama

We present the first dedicated X-ray study of the supernova remnant (SNR) G32.8-0.1 (Kes 78) with Suzaku. X-ray emission from the whole SNR shell has been detected for the first time. The X-ray morphology is well correlated with the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-02-17 Aya Bamba , Yukikatsu Terada , John Hewitt , Robert Petre , Lorella Angelini , Samar Safi-Harb , Ping Zhou , Fabrizio Bocchino , Makoto Sawada