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Recently the Galactic and Extra-galactic All-sky Murchison Widefield Array survey has published 27 new candidate radio supernova remnants (SNRs) which are located within the longitude ranges of 345{\deg} < l < 60{\deg} and 180{\deg} < l <…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-05-02 B. M. Mese , T. Ergin

Accurate distances to supernova remnants (SNRs) are crucial in determining their size, age, luminosity and evolutionary state. To determine distances, we chose three SNRs from the VLA Galactic Plane Survey (VGPS) for extraction of HI…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2018-05-28 S. Ranasinghe , D. A. Leahy

We compile radio supernova remnant (SNR) samples from the literature for 19 nearby galaxies ranging from the SMC to Arp 220, and use this data to constrain the SNR luminosity function (LF) at 20 cm. We find that radio SNR populations are…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-13 Laura Chomiuk , Eric M. Wilcots

We carry out a project to independently measure the distances of supernova remnants (SNRs) in the first quadrant of the Galaxy. In this project, red clump (RC) stars are used as standard candles and extinction probes to build the optical…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2018-11-07 S. S. Shan , H. Zhu , W. W. Tian , M. F. Zhang , H. Y. Zhang , D. Wu , A. Y. Yang

Accurate distance measurements to supernova remnants (SNRs) are crucial for understanding their physical properties and evolution. We present a novel method that combines CO line observations with three-dimensional (3D) extinction maps to…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2026-03-24 Zhe Zhang , Jun Li , Biwei Jiang , He Zhao , Fupeng Liu

The Sino-German 6cm polarization survey has mapped in total intensity and polarization intensity over an area of approximately 2200 square degrees in the Galactic disk. This survey provides an opportunity to search for Galactic supernova…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-15 X. Y. Gao , X. H. Sun , J. L. Han , W. Reich , P. Reich , R. Wielebinski

We have detected a spatially resolved supernova remnant (SNR) in the center of the Andromeda Galaxy, in radio, X-ray, and optical wavelengths. These observations provide the highest spatial resolution imaging of a radio/X-ray/optical SNR in…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 A. K. H. Kong , L. O. Sjouwerman , B. F. Williams , M. R. Garcia , J. R. Dickel

We present results from a study of optically emitting Supernova Remnants (SNRs) in six nearby galaxies (NGC 2403, NGC 3077, NGC 4214, NGC 4395, NGC 4449 and NGC 5204) based on deep narrow band H{\alpha} and [SII] images as well as…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-12 I. Leonidaki , P. Boumis , A. Zezas

Supernova remnants (SNRs) in Local Group galaxies offer unique insights into the origin of different types of supernovae. In order to take full advantage of these insights, one must understand the intrinsic and environmental diversity of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-11-07 Sumit K. Sarbadhicary , Carles Badenes , Laura Chomiuk , Damiano Caprioli , Daniel Huizenga

Supernova remnants (SNRs) in the Galaxy are an important source of energy injection into the interstellar medium, and also of cosmic rays. Currently there are 294 known SNRs in the Galaxy, and their distribution with Galactocentric radius…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-10-14 D. A. Green

We use data from the EMU (Evolutionary Map of the Universe) and POSSUM (Polarization Sky Survey of the Universe's Magnetism) radio southern sky surveys, conducted with the Australian Square Kilometre Array Pathfinder (ASKAP), to compile a…

We present far-infrared (FIR) spectroscopy of supernova remnants (SNRs) based on the archival data of the Infrared Space Observatory ($ISO$) taken with the Long Wavelength Spectrometer (LWS). Our sample includes previously unpublished…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2021-11-24 Matthew J. Millard , Aravind P. Ravi , Jeonghee Rho , Sangwook Park

We present 1 to 10GHz radio continuum flux density, spectral index, polarisation and Rotation Measure (RM) images of the youngest known Galactic Supernova Remnant (SNR) G1.9+0.3, using observations from the Australia Telescope Compact Array…

We analyze the application of star formation rate (SFR) calibrations using H$\alpha$ and 22 micron infrared imaging data in predicting the thermal radio component for a test sample of 3 edge-on galaxies (NGC 891, NGC 3044, and NGC 4631) in…

Shell-type supernova remnants (SNRs) exhibit correlations between radio surface brightness, SNR diameter, and ambient medium density. We investigate these correlations, to extract useful information about the typical evolutionary stage of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-14 R. Bandiera , O. Petruk

The supernova remnant (SNR) G25.1-2.3 was identified in the radio band during the Sino-German $\lambda$6 cm survey of the Galactic plane. We present a detailed investigation of the optical, HI, and CO emission towards the G25.1-2.3 to…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-04-06 Ebru Aktekin , Hicran Bakış , Volkan Bakış , Yuya Asano , Hidetoshi Sano , Yasuo Fukui , Aytap Sezer

Wide-field H-alpha images of the Galactic plane have revealed a new supernova remnant (SNR) nearly three degrees in diameter centred at l = 107.0, b = +9.0. Deep and higher resolution H-alpha and [O III] 5007 Ang images show dozens of…

G321.3-3.9 was first identified as a partial shell at radio frequencies a few decades ago. Although it continued to be observed, no additional studies were undertaken until recently. In this paper we present results from a large selection…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-10-16 S. Mantovanini , W. Becker , A. Khokhriakova , N. Hurley-Walker , G. E. Anderson , L. Nicastro

New narrow-band HAlpha imaging and subsequent optical spectra confirm G315.1+2.7, a previously identified candidate supernova remnant (SNR), as a bona-fide Galactic SNR. Present observations are based on independent discovery of filamentary…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 M. Stupar , Q. A. Parker , M. D. Filipovic

The synchrotron radio morphology of bilateral supernova remnants depends on the mechanisms of particle acceleration and on the viewing geometry. However, unlike X-ray and $\gamma$-ray morphologies, the radio emission does not depend on the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-28 F. Bocchino , S. Orlando , M. Miceli , O. Petruk