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ISM gas studies towards the TeV PWN HESS J1825-137 and northern region

HESS J1825-137 is a pulsar wind nebula (PWN) whose TeV emission extends across ~1 deg. Its large asymmetric shape indicates that its progenitor supernova interacted with a molecular cloud located in the north of the PWN as detected by…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-04-04 F. Voisin , G. Rowell , M. G. Burton , A. Walsh , Y. Fukui , F. Aharonian

A Study of GeV Gamma-ray Emission toward Supernova Remnant G51.26+0.11 and Its Molecular Environment

We reanalyze the Fermi-LAT GeV $\gamma$-ray emission in the region of supernova remnant (SNR) G51.26+0.11 and investigate its interstellar molecular environment with the CO-line data. At GeV energies, based on 13.2 years of Fermi-LAT data,…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-03-08 Wen-Juan Zhong , Xiao Zhang , Yang Chen , Qian-Qian Zhang

On the gamma-ray spectra radiated by protons accelerated in SNR shocks near molecular clouds: The case of SNR RX J1713.7-3946

Cosmic rays (CRs) are thought to be accelerated in SNRs. The most favorable situation for proving that the main, hadronic CR component is accelerated there is when CRs interact with dense gases, such as molecular clouds (MC) which surround…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 M. A. Malkov , P. H. Diamond , R. Z. Sagdeev

X-ray emission from HESS J1731-347/SNR G353.6-0.7 and Central Compact Source XMMS J173203-344518

We present new results of the HESS J1731-347/SNR G353.6-0.7 system from XMM-NEWTOM and Suzaku X-ray observations, and Delinha CO observations. We discover extended hard X-rays coincident with the bright, extended TeV source HESS J1731-347…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2011-02-11 W. W. Tian , Z. Li , D. A. Leahy , J. Yang , X. J. Yang , R. Yamazaki , D. Lu

Fermi Large Area Telescope Observations of the Supernova Remnant G8.7-0.1

We present a detailed analysis of the GeV gamma-ray emission toward the supernova remnant (SNR) G8.7-0.1 with the Large Area Telescope (LAT) onboard the \emph{Fermi} Gamma-ray Space Telescope. An investigation of the relationship among…

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SNR G39.2-0.3, an Hadronic Cosmic Rays Accelerator

Recent results obtained with gamma-ray satellites have established supernova remnants as accelerators of GeV hadronic cosmic rays. In such processes, CRs accelerated in SNR shocks interact with particles from gas clouds in their…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-08-14 Emma de Ona Wilhelmi , Iurii Sushch , Robert Brose , Enrique Mestre , Yang Su , Roberta Zanin

Systematic search for gamma-ray emitting molecular clouds in the vicinity of supernova remnants

Observations of very-high-energy (VHE) gamma-ray emission from supernova remnants (SNR) established them as sources of accelerated particles up to energies of 100 TeV. The dominant process - leptonic or hadronic - responsible for the VHE…

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Direct Evidence for Hadronic Cosmic-Ray Acceleration in the Supernova Renmant IC 443

The Supernova Remnant (SNR) IC 443 is an intermediate-age remnant well known for its radio, optical, X-ray and gamma-ray energy emissions. In this Letter we study the gamma-ray emission above 100 MeV from IC 443 as obtained by the AGILE…

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A CR-hydro-NEI Model of Multi-wavelength Emission from the Vela Jr. Supernova Remnant (SNR RX J0852.0-4622)

Based largely on energy budget considerations and the observed cosmic-ray (CR) ionic composition, supernova remnant (SNR) blast waves are the most likely sources of CR ions with energies at least up to the "knee" near 3 PeV. Shocks in young…

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TeV {\gamma}-ray observations of the young synchrotron-dominated SNRs G1.9+0.3 and G330.2+1.0 with H.E.S.S

The non-thermal nature of the X-ray emission from the shell-type supernova remnants (SNRs) G1.9+0.3 and G330.2+1.0 is an indication of intense particle acceleration in the shock fronts of both objects. This suggests that the SNRs are prime…

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Discovery of a molecular cloud possibly associated with the youngest Galactic SNR G1.9+0.3

The youngest known Galactic supernova remnant (SNR) G1.9+0.3 has high-velocity supernova shock beyond 10000 km s-1, and it is considered to be one of the major candidates of a PeVatron. Despite these outstanding properties, the surrounding…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2023-09-14 Rei Enokiya , Hidetoshi Sano , Miroslav D. Filipovic , Rami Z. E. Alsaberi , Tsuyoshi Inoue And Tomoharu Oka

Study of TeV shell supernova remnants at gamma-ray energies

The breakthrough developments of Cherenkov telescopes in the last decade have led to angular resolution of 0.1{\deg} and an unprecedented sensitivity. This has allowed the current generation of Cherenkov telescopes to discover a population…

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Ultra-high-energy $\gamma$-ray imprints from PeV particles accelerated by supernova remnants

The quest for the origin of cosmic ray (CRs) is a fundamental issue in astrophysics. Shocks of supernova remnants (SNRs) have been considered as the dominant contributors to Galactic CRs below the spectral knee near $\sim 3$…

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Search for new supernova remnant shells in the Galactic plane with H.E.S.S.

Amongst the population of TeV gamma-ray sources detected with the High Energy Stereoscopic System (H.E.S.S.) in the Galactic plane, clearly identified supernova remnant (SNR) shells constitute a small but precious source class. TeV-selected…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-08-15 G. Pühlhofer , F. Brun , M. Capasso , R. C. G. Chaves , C. Deil , A. Djannati-Ataï , A. Donath , P. Eger , D. Gottschall , H. Laffon , V. Marandon , L. Oakes , M. Renaud , M. Sasaki , R. Terrier , J. Vink , A. Bamba

Identification of Ambient Molecular Clouds Associated with Galactic Supernova Remnant IC443

The Galactic supernova remnant (SNR) IC443 is one of the most studied core-collapse SNRs for its interaction with molecular clouds. However, the ambient molecular clouds with which IC443 is interacting have not been thoroughly studied and…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-04 Jae-Joon Lee , Bon-Chul Koo , Ronald L. Snell , Min S. Yun , Mark H. Heyer , Michael G. Burton

Discovery of new TeV supernova remnant shells in the Galactic plane with H.E.S.S

Supernova remnants (SNRs) are prime candidates for efficient particle acceleration up to the knee in the cosmic ray particle spectrum. In this work we present a new method for a systematic search for new TeV-emitting SNR shells in 2864…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-08-14 D. Gottschall , M. Capasso , C. Deil , A. Djannati-Atai , A. Donath , P. Eger , V. Marandon , N. Maxted , G. Pühlhofer , M. Renaud , M. Sasaki , R. Terrier , J. Vink

XMM-Newton observation of the supernova remnant Kes 78 (G32.8-0.1): Evidence for shock-cloud interaction

The Galactic supernova remnant Kes 78 is surrounded by dense molecular clouds, whose projected position overlaps with the extended HESS gamma-ray source HESS J1852-000. The X-ray emission from the remnant has been recently revealed by…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-03-01 M. Miceli , A. Bamba , S. Orlando , P. Zhou , S. Safi-Harb , Y. Chen , F. Bocchino

The visibility of shell-type supernova remnants in gamma rays

The idea that the shocks from supernova remnants (SNR) expanding into the interstellar medium (ISM) accelerate CR is still popular one but a number of authors have drawn attention to the fact that the experimental evidence for the presence…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 A. D. Erlykin , A. W. Wolfendale

Discovery of the radio and X-ray counterpart of TeV Gamma-ray source HESS J1731-347

We discover a faint shell-type radio and X-ray source, G353.6-0.7, associated with HESS J1731-347. G353.6-0.7 is likely an old supernova remnant (SNR), based on radio (0.8 GHz, 1.4 GHz and 5 GHz), infrared (8 $\mu$m from the GLIMPSE Legacy…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 W. W. Tian , D. A. Leahy , M. Haverkorn , B. Jiang

VLA and XMM-Newton observations of the SNR W41/TeV Gamma-ray source HESS J1834-087

The recently discovered extended TeV source HESS J1834-087 is associated with both a diffuse X-ray enhancement and a molecular cloud, projected at the center of an old radio supernova remnant G23.3-0.3 (SNR W41). New HI observations from…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 W. W. Tian , Z. Li , D. A. Leahy , Q. D. Wang